Economic Profile

The information on in this section contains demographic, economic and housing characteristics of the City of Fountain Valley and County of Orange. All data has been provided by the 2010 Census Survey except where otherwise noted. For more information please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website. 

Insight Fountain Valley Market Analytics 2020   
Fountain Valley Economic Resource Guide, current demographic data, traffic counts, development projects, and top employers.
2015 City of Fountain Valley Community Profile by RSG
  1. Economic Growth & Trends
  2. Housing
  3. Top Employers
Measure
 1970
 1980
 1990
 2000
 2010
Fountain Valley Population (1)
 31,826
 55,080
 53,691
 54,978
 55,313
Orange County Population (1)
 1,420,386
 1,896,172
 2,410,556
 2,846,289
 3,010,232
Total Taxable Retail Sales, County (In Thousands) (2)
 $2,094,165
 $11,588,782
 $17,486,433
 $26,271,184
 $45,022,513*
County per Capita Total Taxable - Retail Sales (2)
 $1,474
 $6,111
 $7,250
 $15,621
 $15,221*
Total Taxable Retail Sales - City (In Thousands) (2)
 $29,512
 $201,753
 $494,649
 $869,965
 $1,283,081*
City per Capita Total Taxable - Retail Sales (2)
 $927
 $3,663
 $9,213
 $14,581
 $23,445*
Occupied Dwellings - City (1)
 8,961
 16,519
 18,019
 18,162
 18,648
Median Household Income (In Dollars) (1)
 n/a
 $50,450
 $56,255
 $69,734
 $81,644

Sources
  • United States Census Bureau
  • * 2007 American Community Survey Data