Fulton

Population: 11,339
Median household income: $52,123
Median home value: $100,900

Fulton is a community in Oswego County, New York, home to 11,339 residents. The median household income of $52,123 is below the Oswego County median ($68,461).

Between 2019 and 2023, Fulton's population held roughly steady from 11,300 to 11,339, while its median home value rose 25.0% from $80,700 to $100,900.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.9% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 90.5% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 11,339
Median age: 33.1 yrs
Median household income: $52,123
Median home value: $100,900
Median gross rent: $856
Housing units: 5,321
Homeownership rate: 53.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
Unemployment rate: 10.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

11,30011,339

Median household income

$45,639$52,123

Median home value

$80,700$100,900

Median gross rent

$716$856

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	11,300	$45,639	$80,700	$716
2020	11,209	$46,223	$79,100	$782
2021	11,461	$46,959	$81,000	$808
2022	11,381	$51,243	$91,000	$832
2023	11,339	$52,123	$100,900	$856

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

Age distribution

Under 57.6%

5 to 1717.9%

18 to 2410.1%

25 to 3415.9%

35 to 4410.5%

45 to 5410.3%

55 to 6412.6%

65 to 749.4%

75 and over5.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	867	7.6%
5 to 17	2,031	17.9%
18 to 24	1,147	10.1%
25 to 34	1,798	15.9%
35 to 44	1,189	10.5%
45 to 54	1,165	10.3%
55 to 64	1,426	12.6%
65 to 74	1,071	9.4%
75 and over	645	5.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	10,267	90.5%
Black or African American	157	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	7	0.1%
Asian	23	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	6	0.1%
Two or more races	389	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	490	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.1%

High school graduate34.9%

Some college or associate's34.1%

Bachelor's degree10.1%

Graduate or professional degree5.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,105	15.1%
High school graduate	2,546	34.9%
Some college or associate's	2,488	34.1%
Bachelor's degree	736	10.1%
Graduate or professional degree	419	5.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone83.5%

Carpooled5.0%

Public transit0.6%

Walked2.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.4%

Other means3.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,724	83.5%
Carpooled	225	5.0%
Public transit	25	0.6%
Walked	107	2.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	241	5.4%
Other means	136	3.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,424	33.8%
15 to 29 min	1,500	35.6%
30 to 44 min	975	23.1%
45 to 59 min	191	4.5%
60+ min	127	3.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.35
Poverty rate: 24.1% (2,701 of 11,207)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,838	59.3%
Nonfamily households	1,944	40.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1950

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,782	89.9%
Vacant	539	10.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,553	53.4%
Renter-occupied	2,229	46.6%

1-unit, detached54.4%

1-unit, attached2.0%

2 to 4 units25.8%

5 to 19 units8.0%

20 or more units9.5%

Mobile home & other0.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,897	54.4%
1-unit, attached	106	2.0%
2 to 4 units	1,372	25.8%
5 to 19 units	425	8.0%
20 or more units	508	9.5%
Mobile home & other	13	0.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3627815
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 3.92 sq mi
Water area: 1.04 sq mi
Center point: 43.3192, -76.4197