Eagle River vs Fulton

A side-by-side comparison of Eagle River and Fulton: population, income, housing, and more.

Eagle River and Fulton are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fulton has the higher population (189 vs 77 in Eagle River). Eagle River has the higher median household income ($61,250 vs $43,667 in Fulton). Eagle River has the higher median home value ($286,100 vs $71,300 in Fulton).

Population, income & housing

	Eagle River	Fulton
Population	77	189
Median age	70.9 yrs	43.2 yrs
Median household income	$61,250	$43,667
Median home value	$286,100	$71,300
Housing units	153	100
Homeownership rate	94.6%	91.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.1%	28.8%
Unemployment rate	28.6%	12.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Eagle River	Fulton
Population	112 → 77 (-31.3%)	149 → 189 (+26.8%)
Median household income	$50,625 → $61,250 (+21.0%)	$36,806 → $43,667 (+18.6%)
Median home value	$193,800 → $286,100 (+47.6%)	$49,400 → $71,300 (+44.3%)

Eagle River

Population

11277

Median household income

$50,625$61,250

Median home value

$193,800$286,100

Fulton

Population

149189

Median household income

$36,806$43,667

Median home value

$49,400$71,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Eagle River	Fulton
Under 5	0.0%	2.6%
5 to 17	1.3%	29.1%
18 to 24	0.0%	2.1%
25 to 34	16.9%	0.0%
35 to 44	1.3%	24.3%
45 to 54	0.0%	14.8%
55 to 64	6.5%	1.6%
65 to 74	59.7%	14.3%
75 and over	14.3%	11.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Eagle River	Fulton
White (non-Hispanic)	89.6%	92.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.8%	7.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Eagle River	Fulton
No high school diploma	0.0%	10.4%
High school graduate	30.3%	39.2%
Some college or associate's	23.7%	21.6%
Bachelor's degree	14.5%	12.0%
Graduate or professional degree	31.6%	16.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Eagle River	Fulton
Drove alone	40.0%	75.7%
Carpooled	20.0%	4.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	40.0%	5.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	14.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Eagle River	Fulton
1-unit, detached	92.8%	96.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Eagle River	Fulton
Poverty rate	10.8%	9.5%
Average household size	1.81	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	32	22
Median year structure built	1965	1938