Fulton

Population: 2,345
Median household income: $36,037
Median home value: $61,200

Fulton, a community in Fulton County, Kentucky, has 2,345 residents. The median household income of $36,037 is in line with the Fulton County median ($36,834).

From 2019 to 2023, Fulton's population declined 9.5% from 2,592 to 2,345, while its median home value fell 3.2% from $63,200 to $61,200.

The median resident is 36.9 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 19.7% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,345
Median age: 36.9 yrs
Median household income: $36,037
Median home value: $61,200
Median gross rent: $588
Housing units: 1,206
Homeownership rate: 56.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
Unemployment rate: 1.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,5922,345

Median household income

$25,375$36,037

Median home value

$63,200$61,200

Median gross rent

$595$588

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,592	$25,375	$63,200	$595
2020	2,405	$29,495	$42,900	$603
2021	2,494	$29,677	$43,800	$506
2022	2,693	$33,090	$42,100	$584
2023	2,345	$36,037	$61,200	$588

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.8%

5 to 1719.7%

18 to 249.5%

25 to 3410.1%

35 to 4410.3%

45 to 548.8%

55 to 6413.2%

65 to 7412.4%

75 and over8.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	184	7.8%
5 to 17	461	19.7%
18 to 24	223	9.5%
25 to 34	237	10.1%
35 to 44	241	10.3%
45 to 54	207	8.8%
55 to 64	310	13.2%
65 to 74	291	12.4%
75 and over	191	8.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,199	51.1%
Black or African American	842	35.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	23	1.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	54	2.3%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	198	8.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	29	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.7%

High school graduate43.7%

Some college or associate's25.1%

Bachelor's degree12.7%

Graduate or professional degree5.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	188	12.7%
High school graduate	646	43.7%
Some college or associate's	370	25.1%
Bachelor's degree	187	12.7%
Graduate or professional degree	86	5.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 15 min

Drove alone73.6%

Carpooled17.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.1%

Other means1.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	622	73.6%
Carpooled	145	17.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	20	2.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	43	5.1%
Other means	15	1.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	396	49.4%
15 to 29 min	326	40.6%
30 to 44 min	33	4.1%
45 to 59 min	18	2.2%
60+ min	29	3.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.57
Poverty rate: 33.6% (757 of 2,253)

	Count	Share
Family households	473	53.0%
Nonfamily households	419	47.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	892	74.0%
Vacant	314	26.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	501	56.2%
Renter-occupied	391	43.8%

1-unit, detached74.6%

1-unit, attached2.1%

2 to 4 units16.2%

5 to 19 units5.2%

20 or more units1.2%

Mobile home & other0.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	900	74.6%
1-unit, attached	25	2.1%
2 to 4 units	195	16.2%
5 to 19 units	63	5.2%
20 or more units	14	1.2%
Mobile home & other	9	0.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2129566
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.89 sq mi
Water area: 0.09 sq mi
Center point: 36.5145, -88.8824