Fulton vs Orfordville

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

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

Orfordville has the higher population (1,567 vs 52 in Fulton). Orfordville has the higher median home value ($176,300 vs $173,600 in Fulton). Since 2019, Orfordville's population has grown faster (+21.9% vs -14.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Fulton	Orfordville
Population	52	1,567
Median age	56.6 yrs	40.2 yrs
Median household income	—	$77,500
Median home value	$173,600	$176,300
Housing units	36	669
Homeownership rate	100.0%	71.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	26.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fulton	Orfordville
Population	61 → 52 (-14.8%)	1,286 → 1,567 (+21.9%)
Median household income	—	$65,855 → $77,500 (+17.7%)
Median home value	—	$143,100 → $176,300 (+23.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$936 → $985 (+5.2%)

Fulton

Population

6152

Orfordville

Population

1,2861,567

Median household income

$65,855$77,500

Median home value

$143,100$176,300

Median gross rent

$936$985

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fulton	Orfordville
Under 5	28.8%	6.8%
5 to 17	0.0%	17.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	7.5%
25 to 34	0.0%	13.6%
35 to 44	0.0%	8.3%
45 to 54	0.0%	14.0%
55 to 64	34.6%	9.6%
65 to 74	32.7%	8.6%
75 and over	3.8%	14.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fulton	Orfordville
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	89.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fulton	Orfordville
No high school diploma	45.9%	14.8%
High school graduate	5.4%	23.9%
Some college or associate's	48.6%	34.9%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	17.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	8.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fulton	Orfordville
Drove alone	100.0%	82.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	4.8%
Public transit	0.0%	1.3%
Walked	0.0%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	8.2%
Other means	0.0%	3.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fulton	Orfordville
1-unit, detached	100.0%	73.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	20.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Fulton	Orfordville
Poverty rate	32.7%	8.8%
Average household size	1.44	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	—	30
Median year structure built	1940	1970