Fountain Inn is a medium-sized city located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 13,786 people and five associated neighborhoods, Fountain Inn is the 47th largest community in South Carolina. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Fountain Inn, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Fountain Inn, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Fountain Inn’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Fountain Inn does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $73,585.00.

Also of interest is that Fountain Inn has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 15.29% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Being a small city, Fountain Inn does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The education level of Fountain Inn citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 33.46% of adults in Fountain Inn have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Fountain Inn in 2022 was $35,254, which is upper middle income relative to South Carolina, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $141,016 for a family of four. However, Fountain Inn contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Fountain Inn is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Fountain Inn home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Fountain Inn residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Fountain Inn include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Fountain Inn is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.