Fulton vs Mount Gilead

A side-by-side comparison of Fulton and Mount Gilead: population, income, housing, and more.

Fulton and Mount Gilead are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mount Gilead has the higher population (2,909 vs 357 in Fulton). Fulton has the higher median household income ($61,250 vs $49,536 in Mount Gilead). Mount Gilead has the higher median home value ($156,200 vs $141,200 in Fulton).

Population, income & housing

	Fulton	Mount Gilead
Population	357	2,909
Median age	38.8 yrs	33.9 yrs
Median household income	$61,250	$49,536
Median home value	$141,200	$156,200
Median gross rent	$788	$790
Housing units	152	1,426
Homeownership rate	83.1%	51.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.3%	16.7%
Unemployment rate	1.2%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fulton	Mount Gilead
Population	288 → 357 (+24.0%)	3,334 → 2,909 (-12.7%)
Median household income	$48,281 → $61,250 (+26.9%)	$35,660 → $49,536 (+38.9%)
Median home value	$118,800 → $141,200 (+18.9%)	$101,300 → $156,200 (+54.2%)
Median gross rent	$731 → $788 (+7.8%)	$591 → $790 (+33.7%)

Fulton

Population

288357

Median household income

$48,281$61,250

Median home value

$118,800$141,200

Median gross rent

$731$788

Mount Gilead

Population

3,3342,909

Median household income

$35,660$49,536

Median home value

$101,300$156,200

Median gross rent

$591$790

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fulton	Mount Gilead
Under 5	7.6%	7.0%
5 to 17	12.6%	20.4%
18 to 24	5.6%	10.1%
25 to 34	11.2%	14.6%
35 to 44	19.9%	7.9%
45 to 54	12.0%	12.1%
55 to 64	12.6%	7.3%
65 to 74	8.1%	10.0%
75 and over	10.4%	10.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fulton	Mount Gilead
White (non-Hispanic)	99.7%	87.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.7%
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	0.3%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	7.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fulton	Mount Gilead
No high school diploma	21.5%	17.8%
High school graduate	37.0%	38.2%
Some college or associate's	27.2%	27.3%
Bachelor's degree	11.3%	11.5%
Graduate or professional degree	3.0%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fulton	Mount Gilead
Drove alone	77.2%	76.3%
Carpooled	5.8%	11.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.8%
Walked	0.0%	4.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.8%	3.9%
Other means	1.2%	3.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fulton	Mount Gilead
1-unit, detached	77.0%	49.6%
1-unit, attached	3.9%	1.3%
2 to 4 units	0.7%	31.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	10.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.7%
Mobile home & other	18.4%	4.2%

Poverty & households

	Fulton	Mount Gilead
Poverty rate	14.3%	16.3%
Average household size	2.75	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	31	30
Median year structure built	1964	1961