Fountain Inn, South Carolina

Fountain Inn population, 2020 to 2024

Fountain Inn added 3,274 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +31.1%. In the latest year it moved by +738. Among 66 South Carolina places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 5th; the median place changed by +4.9%. The median place of 5,000+ in South Carolina has 14,078 people, so Fountain Inn is 98% of it.

Fountain Inn covers 8.60 square miles of land and 0.05 of water, for 1,603 people per square mile of land. The median South Carolina place of 5,000+ has 1,356, so Fountain Inn is denser than the typical town.

The 2 counties Fountain Inn spans

Fountain Inn crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 13,786 residents as follows; Greenville County holds 74.6% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Fountain Inn

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Fountain Inn by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 29644. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Fountain Inn is

The Census internal point of Fountain Inn is at 34.696700, -82.202100. Columbia, the capital, is 82.1 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Simpsonville, SC (28,078 people), 3.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Athens-Clarke County, GA, 84.3 miles away.

Daylight in Fountain Inn

At 34.70° N, Fountain Inn gets about 14 h 29 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 50 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 39 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Fountain Inn

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in South Carolina, measured between internal points. The closest is Simpsonville, 3.8 miles away, with 28,078 people.