| Place Name | Fountain |
| Place Type | Town |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27829 |
| County | Pitt County |
| Area Code(s) | 252 |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
| Population (2022) | 561 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | -9.84% |
| Majority Ethnicity | African American 48.89% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Greenville, NC |
| US Congressional District(s) | North Carolina 3rd |
| State House Districts | 24 |
| State Senate Districts | 5 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 48.15% |
| African American | 48.89% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 2.96% |