South Fulton

Population: 2,106
Median household income: $51,875
Median home value: $87,400

South Fulton, a community in Obion County, Tennessee, has 2,106 residents. The median household income of $51,875 is in line with the Obion County median ($53,102).

From 2019 to 2023, South Fulton's population declined 8.6% from 2,305 to 2,106, while its median home value rose 19.7% from $73,000 to $87,400.

87.5% of workers drive to work alone. 83.2% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,106
Median age: 39.3 yrs
Median household income: $51,875
Median home value: $87,400
Median gross rent: $752
Housing units: 1,113
Homeownership rate: 56.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.8%
Unemployment rate: 2.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,3052,106

Median household income

$35,396$51,875

Median home value

$73,000$87,400

Median gross rent

$655$752

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,305	$35,396	$73,000	$655
2020	2,120	$34,429	$70,400	$555
2021	2,137	$48,566	$75,300	$538
2022	2,285	$48,646	$91,400	$649
2023	2,106	$51,875	$87,400	$752

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

Age distribution

Under 513.4%

5 to 1713.4%

18 to 249.1%

25 to 349.0%

35 to 4411.8%

45 to 5413.5%

55 to 649.9%

65 to 7410.2%

75 and over9.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	282	13.4%
5 to 17	282	13.4%
18 to 24	191	9.1%
25 to 34	189	9.0%
35 to 44	249	11.8%
45 to 54	284	13.5%
55 to 64	209	9.9%
65 to 74	215	10.2%
75 and over	205	9.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,452	68.9%
Black or African American	385	18.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.0%
Asian	9	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	87	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	172	8.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.3%

High school graduate42.3%

Some college or associate's28.6%

Bachelor's degree14.1%

Graduate or professional degree6.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	112	8.3%
High school graduate	571	42.3%
Some college or associate's	387	28.6%
Bachelor's degree	191	14.1%
Graduate or professional degree	90	6.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone87.5%

Carpooled8.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	750	87.5%
Carpooled	76	8.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	8	0.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	23	2.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	304	36.5%
15 to 29 min	394	47.2%
30 to 44 min	87	10.4%
45 to 59 min	13	1.6%
60+ min	36	4.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.28
Poverty rate: 26.3% (554 of 2,106)

	Count	Share
Family households	536	58.1%
Nonfamily households	386	41.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	922	82.8%
Vacant	191	17.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	522	56.6%
Renter-occupied	400	43.4%

1-unit, detached83.2%

1-unit, attached0.2%

2 to 4 units6.5%

5 to 19 units6.5%

20 or more units1.4%

Mobile home & other2.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	926	83.2%
1-unit, attached	2	0.2%
2 to 4 units	72	6.5%
5 to 19 units	72	6.5%
20 or more units	16	1.4%
Mobile home & other	25	2.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4769900
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 3.38 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.4933, -88.8837