Fulton County, NY
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53,280
TOTAL POPULATION
26,734
MALE POPULATION
26,546
FEMALE POPULATION
100.71
MALES / 100 FEMALES
99.30
FEMALES / 100 MALES
44.2
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$33,282
PER CAPITA INCOME
$73,200
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$60,557
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
22.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
77.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,029
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
25,483
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
58.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Fulton County Area Codes
Race in Fulton County
The most populous races in Fulton County are White / Caucasian (48,512 | 91.0%), Two or more Races (2,895 | 5.4%), and Hispanic or Latino (2,073 | 3.9%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 442 | 0.8% |
Black / African American | 830 | 1.6% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 37 | 0.1% |
Hispanic or Latino | 2,073 | 3.9% |
Native / Alaskan | 20 | 0.0% |
White / Caucasian | 48,512 | 91.0% |
Two or more Races | 2,895 | 5.4% |
Some other Race | 544 | 1.0% |
Total | 53,280 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Fulton County
The most populous ancestries reported in Fulton County are German (9,628 | 18.1%), American (7,850 | 14.7%), Irish (7,511 | 14.1%), Italian (6,597 | 12.4%), and English (4,891 | 9.2%), together accounting for 68.5% of all Fulton County residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
African | 75 | 0.1% |
Albanian | 8 | 0.0% |
American | 7,850 | 14.7% |
Arab | 55 | 0.1% |
Argentinean | 8 | 0.0% |
Armenian | 67 | 0.1% |
Austrian | 38 | 0.1% |
Belgian | 6 | 0.0% |
Bhutanese | 4 | 0.0% |
Blackfeet | 3 | 0.0% |
British | 65 | 0.1% |
British West Indian | 18 | 0.0% |
Bulgarian | 13 | 0.0% |
Burmese | 28 | 0.1% |
Canadian | 68 | 0.1% |
Central American | 82 | 0.2% |
Cherokee | 30 | 0.1% |
Chippewa | 4 | 0.0% |
Colombian | 24 | 0.1% |
Costa Rican | 27 | 0.1% |
Czech | 144 | 0.3% |
Czechoslovakian | 126 | 0.2% |
Danish | 50 | 0.1% |
Dominican | 118 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 2,397 | 4.5% |
Eastern European | 149 | 0.3% |
Ecuadorian | 104 | 0.2% |
English | 4,891 | 9.2% |
European | 496 | 0.9% |
Finnish | 22 | 0.0% |
French | 2,790 | 5.2% |
French American Indian | 31 | 0.1% |
French Canadian | 765 | 1.4% |
German | 9,628 | 18.1% |
Greek | 160 | 0.3% |
Guatemalan | 11 | 0.0% |
Honduran | 37 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 50 | 0.1% |
Indian (Asian) | 177 | 0.3% |
Indonesian | 17 | 0.0% |
Iranian | 3 | 0.0% |
Irish | 7,511 | 14.1% |
Iroquois | 35 | 0.1% |
Italian | 6,597 | 12.4% |
Jamaican | 44 | 0.1% |
Kenyan | 22 | 0.0% |
Korean | 211 | 0.4% |
Lebanese | 39 | 0.1% |
Lithuanian | 182 | 0.3% |
Maltese | 2 | 0.0% |
Mexican | 222 | 0.4% |
Mongolian | 3 | 0.0% |
Native Hawaiian | 37 | 0.1% |
Nicaraguan | 7 | 0.0% |
Northern European | 47 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 73 | 0.1% |
Pakistani | 18 | 0.0% |
Pennsylvania German | 2 | 0.0% |
Polish | 2,610 | 4.9% |
Portuguese | 104 | 0.2% |
Puerto Rican | 1,309 | 2.5% |
Romanian | 19 | 0.0% |
Russian | 120 | 0.2% |
Scandinavian | 47 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 214 | 0.4% |
Scottish | 752 | 1.4% |
Serbian | 9 | 0.0% |
Slavic | 13 | 0.0% |
Slovak | 672 | 1.3% |
Slovene | 16 | 0.0% |
South African | 17 | 0.0% |
South American | 142 | 0.3% |
Spaniard | 51 | 0.1% |
Spanish | 26 | 0.1% |
Sri Lankan | 44 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 114 | 0.2% |
Swedish | 204 | 0.4% |
Swiss | 29 | 0.1% |
Syrian | 14 | 0.0% |
Thai | 116 | 0.2% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 12 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 173 | 0.3% |
Venezuelan | 6 | 0.0% |
Vietnamese | 24 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 309 | 0.6% |
West Indian | 4 | 0.0% |
Yugoslavian | 9 | 0.0% | View All 87 Rows |
Immigrants in Fulton County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Fulton County came from Asia (377 | 0.7%), Europe (290 | 0.5%), Latin America (241 | 0.4%), Western Europe (187 | 0.4%), and South Eastern Asia (151 | 0.3%), together accounting for 2.3% of all Fulton County residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Africa | 17 | 0.0% |
Albania | 5 | 0.0% |
Argentina | 8 | 0.0% |
Asia | 377 | 0.7% |
Australia | 4 | 0.0% |
Austria | 13 | 0.0% |
Bangladesh | 24 | 0.1% |
Belgium | 20 | 0.0% |
Brazil | 15 | 0.0% |
Canada | 145 | 0.3% |
Caribbean | 119 | 0.2% |
Central America | 34 | 0.1% |
China | 92 | 0.2% |
Colombia | 7 | 0.0% |
Costa Rica | 12 | 0.0% |
Dominican Republic | 63 | 0.1% |
Eastern Asia | 124 | 0.2% |
Eastern Europe | 58 | 0.1% |
Ecuador | 45 | 0.1% |
England | 7 | 0.0% |
Europe | 290 | 0.5% |
France | 29 | 0.1% |
Germany | 119 | 0.2% |
Guatemala | 10 | 0.0% |
Guyana | 11 | 0.0% |
Haiti | 5 | 0.0% |
Honduras | 10 | 0.0% |
Hungary | 20 | 0.0% |
India | 74 | 0.1% |
Indonesia | 2 | 0.0% |
Iran | 3 | 0.0% |
Ireland | 3 | 0.0% |
Italy | 22 | 0.0% |
Jamaica | 21 | 0.0% |
Japan | 4 | 0.0% |
Korea | 28 | 0.1% |
Latin America | 241 | 0.4% |
Lebanon | 1 | 0.0% |
Malaysia | 3 | 0.0% |
Mexico | 2 | 0.0% |
Northern Europe | 23 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 7 | 0.0% |
Philippines | 111 | 0.2% |
Poland | 5 | 0.0% |
Russia | 4 | 0.0% |
Scotland | 13 | 0.0% |
South Africa | 17 | 0.0% |
South America | 88 | 0.2% |
South Central Asia | 101 | 0.2% |
South Eastern Asia | 151 | 0.3% |
Southern Europe | 22 | 0.0% |
St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 18 | 0.0% |
Thailand | 18 | 0.0% |
Trinidad and Tobago | 12 | 0.0% |
Ukraine | 24 | 0.1% |
Venezuela | 2 | 0.0% |
Western Asia | 1 | 0.0% |
Western Europe | 187 | 0.4% | View All 58 Rows |
Sex and Age in Fulton County
Sex and Age in Fulton County
The most populous age groups in Fulton County are 55 to 59 Years (2,124 | 7.9%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (2,281 | 8.6%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 1,302 (4.9%) | 1,288 (4.9%) |
5 to 9 Years | 1,387 (5.2%) | 1,419 (5.3%) |
10 to 14 Years | 1,742 (6.5%) | 1,525 (5.7%) |
15 to 19 Years | 1,512 (5.7%) | 1,463 (5.5%) |
20 to 24 Years | 1,563 (5.9%) | 1,414 (5.3%) |
25 to 29 Years | 1,547 (5.8%) | 1,433 (5.4%) |
30 to 34 Years | 1,524 (5.7%) | 1,471 (5.5%) |
35 to 39 Years | 1,815 (6.8%) | 1,958 (7.4%) |
40 to 44 Years | 1,611 (6.0%) | 1,285 (4.8%) |
45 to 49 Years | 1,768 (6.6%) | 1,528 (5.8%) |
50 to 54 Years | 1,983 (7.4%) | 1,847 (7.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 2,124 (7.9%) | 1,776 (6.7%) |
60 to 64 Years | 1,977 (7.4%) | 2,281 (8.6%) |
65 to 69 Years | 1,655 (6.2%) | 1,788 (6.7%) |
70 to 74 Years | 1,420 (5.3%) | 1,488 (5.6%) |
75 to 79 Years | 911 (3.4%) | 1,145 (4.3%) |
80 to 84 Years | 499 (1.9%) | 532 (2.0%) |
85 Years and over | 394 (1.5%) | 905 (3.4%) |
Total | 26,734 (100.0%) | 26,546 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Fulton County
Median Family Size in Fulton County
The median family size in Fulton County is 2.88 persons per family, with single female/mother families (2,735 | 19.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.97 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (1,528 | 11.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.65 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 9,655 (69.4%) | 2.89 |
Single Male/Father | 1,528 (11.0%) | 2.65 |
Single Female/Mother | 2,735 (19.7%) | 2.97 |
Total Families | 13,918 (100.0%) | 2.88 |
Median Household Size in Fulton County
The median household size in Fulton County is 2.35 persons per household, with single female/mother households (2,735 | 12.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.3 persons per household. non-family households (8,185 | 37.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.22 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 9,655 (43.7%) | 2.93 |
Single Male/Father | 1,528 (6.9%) | 3.07 |
Single Female/Mother | 2,735 (12.4%) | 3.30 |
Non-family | 8,185 (37.0%) | 1.22 |
Total Households | 22,103 (100.0%) | 2.35 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Fulton County
Out of a total of 22,103 households in Fulton County, 13,918 (63.0%) are family households, while 8,185 (37.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 6,728, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 6,572.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 6,572 (29.7%) |
2-Person Households | 6,728 (30.4%) | 1,499 (6.8%) |
3-Person Households | 3,132 (14.2%) | 100 (0.4%) |
4-Person Households | 2,468 (11.2%) | 14 (0.1%) |
5-Person Households | 1,043 (4.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 395 (1.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 152 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 13,918 (63.0%) | 8,185 (37.0%) |
Female Fertility in Fulton County
Fertility by Age in Fulton County
Average fertility rate in Fulton County is 71.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 108.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 59.5% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 18 (2.3%) | 12.0 |
20 to 34 years | 465 (59.5%) | 108.0 |
35 to 50 years | 299 (38.2%) | 58.0 |
Total | 782 (100.0%) | 71.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fulton County
60.1% of women with births (782) in Fulton County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 20.1% of them unmarried.
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 231 (49.7%) | 234 (50.3%) |
35 to 50 years | 239 (79.9%) | 60 (20.1%) |
Total | 470 (60.1%) | 312 (39.9%) |
Fertility by Education in Fulton County
Average fertility rate in Fulton County is 71.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree have the highest fertility rate of 91.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 37.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 46.7% of all women with births.
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 70 (8.9%) | 37.0 |
High School Diploma | 202 (25.8%) | 66.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 365 (46.7%) | 91.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 77 (9.9%) | 74.0 |
Graduate Degree | 68 (8.7%) | 73.0 |
Total | 782 (100.0%) | 71.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fulton County
39.9% of women with births in Fulton County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 74.3% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 18 (25.7%) | 52 (74.3%) |
High School Diploma | 78 (38.6%) | 124 (61.4%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 257 (70.4%) | 108 (29.6%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 77 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 40 (58.8%) | 28 (41.2%) |
Total | 470 (60.1%) | 312 (39.9%) |
Income in Fulton County
Income Overview in Fulton County
Per Capita Income in Fulton County is $33,282, while median incomes of families and households are $73,200 and $60,557 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 53,280 | $33,282 |
Median Family Income | 13,918 | $73,200 |
Mean Family Income | 13,918 | $87,064 |
Median Household Income | 22,103 | $60,557 |
Mean Household Income | 22,103 | $78,036 |
Income Deficit | 13,918 | $10,029 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 53,280 | 22.08% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 53,280 | 77.92¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 53,280 | 0.44 |
Earnings by Sex in Fulton County
Average Earnings in Fulton County are $37,682, $43,846 for men and $34,163 for women, a difference of 22.1%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 14,147 (52.7%) | $43,846 |
Female | 12,695 (47.3%) | $34,163 |
Total | 26,842 (100.0%) | $37,682 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fulton County
The most common earnings brackets in Fulton County are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (1,491 | 10.5%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (1,150 | 9.1%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 776 (5.5%) | 619 (4.9%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 584 (4.1%) | 665 (5.2%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 639 (4.5%) | 211 (1.7%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 322 (2.3%) | 284 (2.2%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 292 (2.1%) | 453 (3.6%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 315 (2.2%) | 564 (4.4%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 260 (1.8%) | 443 (3.5%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 249 (1.8%) | 285 (2.2%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 173 (1.2%) | 509 (4.0%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 360 (2.5%) | 423 (3.3%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 890 (6.3%) | 1,142 (9.0%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 955 (6.8%) | 965 (7.6%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 772 (5.5%) | 1,150 (9.1%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 624 (4.4%) | 754 (5.9%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 1,086 (7.7%) | 646 (5.1%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 566 (4.0%) | 671 (5.3%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 1,491 (10.5%) | 844 (6.7%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 1,116 (7.9%) | 438 (3.5%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,490 (10.5%) | 1,051 (8.3%) |
$100,000+ | 1,187 (8.4%) | 578 (4.5%) |
Total | 14,147 (100.0%) | 12,695 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fulton County
Average earnings in Fulton County are $47,516 for men and $37,064 for women, a difference of 22.0%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $78,630, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $29,392. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $70,208, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $28,136.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | $29,392 | $28,136 |
High School Diploma | $45,893 | $29,769 |
College or Associate's Degree | $48,248 | $36,409 |
Bachelor's Degree | $63,815 | $49,688 |
Graduate Degree | $78,630 | $70,208 |
Total | $47,516 | $37,064 |
Family Income in Fulton County
Family Income Brackets in Fulton County
According to the Fulton County family income data, there are 2,825 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.3% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 445 families (3.2%) belonging to this category.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 501 | 3.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 445 | 3.2% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 793 | 5.7% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 1,030 | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 1,614 | 11.6% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 2,825 | 20.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 2,227 | 16.0% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 2,728 | 19.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,058 | 7.6% |
$200,000+ | 710 | 5.1% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fulton County
6-person families (351 | 2.5%) account for the highest median family income in Fulton County with $116,681 per family, while 2-person families (7,330 | 52.7%) have the highest median income of $31,919 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 7,330 (52.7%) | $63,838 |
3-Person Families | 3,323 (23.9%) | $76,172 |
4-Person Families | 1,959 (14.1%) | $87,734 |
5-Person Families | 867 (6.2%) | $98,048 |
6-Person Families | 351 (2.5%) | $116,681 |
7+ Person Families | 88 (0.6%) | $86,012 |
Total | 13,918 (100.0%) | $73,200 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Fulton County
The median family income in Fulton County is $73,200, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,240) having the highest median family income of $130,969, while families with no earners (2,525) have the lowest median family income of $36,563, accounting for 8.9% and 18.1% of families, respectively.
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 2,525 (18.1%) | $36,563 |
1 Earner | 4,470 (32.1%) | $52,560 |
2 Earners | 5,683 (40.8%) | $98,680 |
3+ Earners | 1,240 (8.9%) | $130,969 |
Total | 13,918 (100.0%) | $73,200 |
Household Income in Fulton County
Household Income Brackets in Fulton County
With 4,133 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Fulton County, accounting for 18.7% of all households. In contrast, only 950 households (4.3%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 950 | 4.3% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1,149 | 5.2% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 2,122 | 9.6% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 2,056 | 9.3% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 2,873 | 13.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 4,133 | 18.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 3,117 | 14.1% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 3,536 | 16.0% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,194 | 5.4% |
$200,000+ | 973 | 4.4% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Fulton County
The median household income in Fulton County is $60,557, with the highest median household income of $76,354 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 5,942 households (26.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $30,732, with 588 households (2.7%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 588 (2.7%) | $30,732 |
25 to 44 Years | 5,942 (26.9%) | $76,354 |
45 to 64 Years | 8,818 (39.9%) | $63,952 |
65+ Years | 6,755 (30.6%) | $44,109 |
Total | 22,103 (100.0%) | $60,557 |
Poverty in Fulton County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fulton County
With 14.5% poverty level for males and 13.4% for females among the residents of Fulton County, 15 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 102 males (33.6%) and 132 females (36.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 374 (29.4%) | 152 (13.0%) |
5 Years | 47 (32.4%) | 57 (21.5%) |
6 to 11 Years | 247 (13.5%) | 194 (12.7%) |
12 to 14 Years | 112 (10.5%) | 148 (13.9%) |
15 Years | 102 (33.6%) | 132 (36.7%) |
16 and 17 Years | 82 (12.4%) | 68 (10.8%) |
18 to 24 Years | 400 (19.4%) | 387 (20.9%) |
25 to 34 Years | 431 (14.5%) | 464 (16.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 366 (10.9%) | 423 (13.1%) |
45 to 54 Years | 437 (12.0%) | 359 (10.7%) |
55 to 64 Years | 883 (21.7%) | 517 (12.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 228 (7.5%) | 250 (7.7%) |
75 Years and over | 73 (4.2%) | 347 (14.0%) |
Total | 3,782 (14.5%) | 3,498 (13.4%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fulton County
According to the poverty statistics in Fulton County, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 95.8% of males and 92.3% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 899 (70.6%) | 1,020 (87.0%) |
5 Years | 98 (67.6%) | 208 (78.5%) |
6 to 11 Years | 1,584 (86.5%) | 1,339 (87.4%) |
12 to 14 Years | 955 (89.5%) | 917 (86.1%) |
15 Years | 202 (66.4%) | 228 (63.3%) |
16 and 17 Years | 577 (87.6%) | 560 (89.2%) |
18 to 24 Years | 1,660 (80.6%) | 1,461 (79.1%) |
25 to 34 Years | 2,531 (85.5%) | 2,432 (84.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 3,005 (89.1%) | 2,804 (86.9%) |
45 to 54 Years | 3,199 (88.0%) | 3,008 (89.3%) |
55 to 64 Years | 3,188 (78.3%) | 3,535 (87.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 2,809 (92.5%) | 2,987 (92.3%) |
75 Years and over | 1,667 (95.8%) | 2,135 (86.0%) |
Total | 22,374 (85.5%) | 22,634 (86.6%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fulton County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Fulton County show that 6.1% or 589 of the total 9,655 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 17.2%, comprising of 108 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 3.7%, which includes 95 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 6,010 (94.1%) | 380 (5.9%) |
1 or 2 Children | 2,470 (96.3%) | 95 (3.7%) |
3 or 4 Children | 520 (82.8%) | 108 (17.2%) |
5 or more Children | 66 (91.7%) | 6 (8.3%) |
Total | 9,066 (93.9%) | 589 (6.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fulton County
According to the poverty data in Fulton County, 19.7% or 301 single-father households and 21.2% or 580 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 201 households (28.7%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 95 (13.3%) | 81 (7.5%) |
1 or 2 Children | 201 (28.7%) | 422 (29.2%) |
3 or 4 Children | 5 (4.4%) | 75 (37.3%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
Total | 301 (19.7%) | 580 (21.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fulton County
The poverty data for Fulton County shows that 589 of the married-couple family households (6.1%) and 881 of the single-parent households (20.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 108 households (17.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 380 (5.9%) | 176 (9.8%) |
1 or 2 Children | 95 (3.7%) | 623 (29.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 108 (17.2%) | 80 (25.5%) |
5 or more Children | 6 (8.3%) | 2 (100.0%) |
Total | 589 (6.1%) | 881 (20.7%) |
Employment Characteristics in Fulton County
Employment by Class of Employer in Fulton County
Among the 23,844 employed individuals in Fulton County, private company employees (13,877 | 58.2%), not-for-profit organizations (3,132 | 13.1%), and local government employees (2,748 | 11.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 13,877 | 58.2% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 651 | 2.7% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 1,447 | 6.1% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 3,132 | 13.1% |
Local Government Employees | 2,748 | 11.5% |
State Government Employees | 1,416 | 5.9% |
Federal Government Employees | 442 | 1.8% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 131 | 0.5% |
Total | 23,844 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Fulton County
According to the labor force statistics for Fulton County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (43,937), 58.0% or 25,483 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.3% or 1,096 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 83.1% or 5,542 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 20.2% or 212 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 1,051 (45.8%) | 212 (20.2%) |
20 to 24 Years | 1,944 (65.3%) | 165 (8.5%) |
25 to 29 Years | 2,381 (79.9%) | 62 (2.6%) |
30 to 34 Years | 2,441 (81.5%) | 142 (5.8%) |
35 to 44 Years | 5,542 (83.1%) | 155 (2.8%) |
45 to 54 Years | 5,487 (77.0%) | 110 (2.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 2,570 (65.9%) | 85 (3.3%) |
60 to 64 Years | 2,167 (50.9%) | 28 (1.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,492 (23.5%) | 112 (7.5%) |
75 Years and over | 386 (8.8%) | 25 (6.5%) |
Total | 25,483 (58.0%) | 1,096 (4.3%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fulton County
According to labor force statistics for Fulton County, 73.8% of individuals (20,611) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (27,928) are in the labor force, with 2.8% or 577 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 86.1% or 4,496 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.2% or 91 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 1,759 (49.3%) | 185 (5.2%) |
High School Diploma | 6,597 (70.0%) | 320 (3.4%) |
College / Associate Degree | 7,753 (79.8%) | 243 (2.5%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 4,496 (86.1%) | 84 (1.6%) |
Total | 20,611 (73.8%) | 782 (2.8%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Fulton County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fulton County are Community & Social Service (2,442 | 10.0%), Management (1,897 | 7.8%), Education Instruction & Library (1,747 | 7.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (1,305 | 5.4%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (872 | 3.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fulton County, the most male-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (83.3%), Architecture & Engineering (77.5%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (67.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (95.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (85.1%), and Education Instruction & Library (81.8%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 1,190 (62.7%) | 707 (37.3%) |
Business & Financial | 430 (62.3%) | 260 (37.7%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 584 (67.0%) | 288 (33.0%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 197 (61.6%) | 123 (38.4%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 279 (77.5%) | 81 (22.5%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 108 (56.2%) | 84 (43.8%) |
Community & Social Service | 512 (21.0%) | 1,930 (79.0%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 104 (21.8%) | 373 (78.2%) |
Legal Services & Support | 5 (4.3%) | 111 (95.7%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 318 (18.2%) | 1,429 (81.8%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 85 (83.3%) | 17 (16.7%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 195 (14.9%) | 1,110 (85.1%) |
Health Technologists | 146 (19.0%) | 623 (81.0%) |
Total (Category) | 2,911 (40.4%) | 4,295 (59.6%) |
Total (Overall) | 12,644 (52.0%) | 11,682 (48.0%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Fulton County are Healthcare Support (1,860 | 7.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (1,103 | 4.5%), Food Preparation & Serving (1,057 | 4.3%), Security & Protection (523 | 2.1%), and Personal Care & Service (354 | 1.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Fulton County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (96.9%), Security & Protection (84.3%), and Firefighting & Prevention (71.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (89.6%), Personal Care & Service (76.3%), and Food Preparation & Serving (66.9%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 194 (10.4%) | 1,666 (89.6%) |
Security & Protection | 441 (84.3%) | 82 (15.7%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 188 (71.8%) | 74 (28.2%) |
Law Enforcement | 253 (96.9%) | 8 (3.1%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 350 (33.1%) | 707 (66.9%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 772 (70.0%) | 331 (30.0%) |
Personal Care & Service | 84 (23.7%) | 270 (76.3%) |
Total (Category) | 1,841 (37.6%) | 3,056 (62.4%) |
Total (Overall) | 12,644 (52.0%) | 11,682 (48.0%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Fulton County are Office & Administration (2,744 | 11.3%), and Sales & Related (2,317 | 9.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 1,181 (51.0%) | 1,136 (49.0%) |
Office & Administration | 488 (17.8%) | 2,256 (82.2%) |
Total (Category) | 1,669 (33.0%) | 3,392 (67.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 12,644 (52.0%) | 11,682 (48.0%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Fulton County are Construction & Extraction (1,404 | 5.8%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (985 | 4.1%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (125 | 0.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 96 (76.8%) | 29 (23.2%) |
Construction & Extraction | 1,386 (98.7%) | 18 (1.3%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 929 (94.3%) | 56 (5.7%) |
Total (Category) | 2,411 (95.9%) | 103 (4.1%) |
Total (Overall) | 12,644 (52.0%) | 11,682 (48.0%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Fulton County are Production (1,848 | 7.6%), Material Moving (1,641 | 6.8%), and Transportation (1,159 | 4.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 1,412 (76.4%) | 436 (23.6%) |
Transportation | 1,064 (91.8%) | 95 (8.2%) |
Material Moving | 1,336 (81.4%) | 305 (18.6%) |
Total (Category) | 3,812 (82.0%) | 836 (18.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 12,644 (52.0%) | 11,682 (48.0%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Fulton County
Employment Industries in Fulton County
The major employment industries in Fulton County include Health Care & Social Assistance (4,491 | 18.5%), Retail Trade (3,501 | 14.4%), Manufacturing (2,661 | 10.9%), Educational Services (2,363 | 9.7%), and Construction (1,974 | 8.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Fulton County
The Fulton County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Enterprise Management (100.0%), and Construction (96.2%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (85.1%), Finance & Insurance (76.4%), and Educational Services (71.4%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 171 (80.3%) | 42 (19.7%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 126 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 1,899 (96.2%) | 75 (3.8%) |
Manufacturing | 1,759 (66.1%) | 902 (33.9%) |
Wholesale Trade | 312 (66.2%) | 159 (33.8%) |
Retail Trade | 2,033 (58.1%) | 1,468 (41.9%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 878 (73.4%) | 318 (26.6%) |
Utilities | 199 (93.9%) | 13 (6.1%) |
Information | 171 (60.4%) | 112 (39.6%) |
Finance & Insurance | 134 (23.6%) | 433 (76.4%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 202 (70.9%) | 83 (29.1%) |
Professional & Scientific | 501 (68.7%) | 228 (31.3%) |
Enterprise Management | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 690 (72.0%) | 268 (28.0%) |
Educational Services | 675 (28.6%) | 1,688 (71.4%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 671 (14.9%) | 3,820 (85.1%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 191 (56.5%) | 147 (43.5%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 464 (41.1%) | 666 (58.9%) |
Public Administration | 774 (54.2%) | 655 (45.8%) |
Total | 12,644 (52.0%) | 11,682 (48.0%) |
Education in Fulton County
School Enrollment in Fulton County
The most common levels of schooling among the 10,433 students in Fulton County are middle school (2,718 | 26.1%), high school (2,562 | 24.6%), and elementary school (2,166 | 20.8%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 391 | 3.7% |
Kindergarten | 653 | 6.3% |
Elementary School | 2,166 | 20.8% |
Middle School | 2,718 | 26.1% |
High School | 2,562 | 24.6% |
College / Undergraduate | 1,682 | 16.1% |
Graduate / Professional | 261 | 2.5% |
Total | 10,433 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fulton County
Out of a total of 10,433 students who are enrolled in schools in Fulton County, 981 (9.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 9,452 (90.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 268 (38.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 3,066 (97.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 310 (78.3%) | 86 (21.7%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 2,555 (94.4%) | 152 (5.6%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 3,066 (97.0%) | 94 (3.0%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 1,794 (95.1%) | 92 (4.9%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 626 (93.6%) | 43 (6.4%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 377 (65.1%) | 202 (34.9%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 294 (87.5%) | 42 (12.5%) |
35 Years and over | 432 (61.7%) | 268 (38.3%) |
Total | 9,452 (90.6%) | 981 (9.4%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fulton County
Education (1,945 | 24.1%), business (1,242 | 15.4%), social sciences (643 | 8.0%), arts & humanities (609 | 7.5%), and science & technology (597 | 7.4%) are the most common fields of study among 8,075 individuals in Fulton County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 262 | 3.2% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 358 | 4.4% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 291 | 3.6% |
Psychology | 384 | 4.8% |
Social Sciences | 643 | 8.0% |
Engineering | 484 | 6.0% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 2 | 0.0% |
Science & Technology | 597 | 7.4% |
Business | 1,242 | 15.4% |
Education | 1,945 | 24.1% |
Literature & Languages | 348 | 4.3% |
Liberal Arts & History | 445 | 5.5% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 150 | 1.9% |
Communications | 315 | 3.9% |
Arts & Humanities | 609 | 7.5% |
Total | 8,075 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Fulton County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fulton County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Fulton County are males with 2 vehicles (5,772, accounting for 46.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (4,890, making up 50.6%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 485 (3.9%) | 421 (3.7%) |
1 Vehicle | 2,584 (20.9%) | 2,923 (25.6%) |
2 Vehicles | 5,772 (46.6%) | 4,890 (42.8%) |
3 Vehicles | 2,129 (17.2%) | 1,999 (17.5%) |
4 Vehicles | 1,154 (9.3%) | 855 (7.5%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 264 (2.1%) | 329 (2.9%) |
Total | 12,388 (100.0%) | 11,417 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Fulton County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Fulton County are 10 to 14 minutes (3,753 commuters, 16.6%), 5 to 9 minutes (3,033 commuters, 13.5%), and 20 to 24 minutes (3,015 commuters, 13.4%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 1,424 | 6.3% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 3,033 | 13.5% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 3,753 | 16.6% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 2,891 | 12.8% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 3,015 | 13.4% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 1,240 | 5.5% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 1,784 | 7.9% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 706 | 3.1% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 705 | 3.1% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 1,899 | 8.4% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 1,559 | 6.9% |
90 or more Minutes | 540 | 2.4% |
Commute Time by Sex in Fulton County
The most common commute times in Fulton County are 10 to 14 minutes (1,872 commuters, 15.9%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (1,881 commuters, 17.5%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 877 (7.4%) | 547 (5.1%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 1,301 (11.0%) | 1,732 (16.1%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 1,872 (15.9%) | 1,881 (17.5%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 1,244 (10.5%) | 1,647 (15.3%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 1,522 (12.9%) | 1,493 (13.9%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 647 (5.5%) | 593 (5.5%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 1,056 (8.9%) | 728 (6.8%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 444 (3.8%) | 262 (2.4%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 425 (3.6%) | 280 (2.6%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 1,230 (10.4%) | 669 (6.2%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 878 (7.4%) | 681 (6.3%) |
90 or more Minutes | 315 (2.7%) | 225 (2.1%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fulton County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Fulton County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (1,482, 12.6%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (2,099, 19.6%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 1,137 (9.6%) | 372 (3.5%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 1,028 (8.7%) | 256 (2.4%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 1,243 (10.5%) | 685 (6.4%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 1,190 (10.1%) | 687 (6.4%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 1,317 (11.2%) | 827 (7.7%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 1,482 (12.6%) | 1,559 (14.5%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 1,199 (10.2%) | 2,099 (19.6%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 782 (6.6%) | 1,200 (11.2%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 223 (1.9%) | 469 (4.4%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 488 (4.1%) | 656 (6.1%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 261 (2.2%) | 223 (2.1%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 47 (0.4%) | 70 (0.6%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 788 (6.7%) | 1,058 (9.9%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 626 (5.3%) | 577 (5.4%) |
Total | 11,811 (100.0%) | 10,738 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Fulton County
Occupancy by Ownership in Fulton County
Of the total 22,103 dwellings in Fulton County, owner-occupied units account for 15,265 (69.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 6,838 (30.9%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 15,265 | 69.1% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 6,838 | 30.9% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 22,103 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Fulton County
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 6,572 | 29.7% |
2-Person Household | 8,227 | 37.2% |
3-Person Household | 3,232 | 14.6% |
4+ Person Household | 4,072 | 18.4% |
Total Housing Units | 22,103 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fulton County
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 3,982 (60.6%) | 2,590 (39.4%) |
2-Person Household | 6,291 (76.5%) | 1,936 (23.5%) |
3-Person Household | 2,133 (66.0%) | 1,099 (34.0%) |
4+ Person Household | 2,859 (70.2%) | 1,213 (29.8%) |
Total Housing Units | 15,265 (69.1%) | 6,838 (30.9%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fulton County
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 1,313 (54.1%) | 1,116 (45.9%) |
High School Diploma | 4,248 (57.9%) | 3,087 (42.1%) |
College/Associate Degree | 5,978 (75.9%) | 1,902 (24.1%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 3,726 (83.6%) | 733 (16.4%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fulton County
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 2,936 | 13.3% |
35 to 44 Years | 3,594 | 16.3% |
45 to 54 Years | 3,957 | 17.9% |
55 to 64 Years | 4,861 | 22.0% |
65 to 74 Years | 3,759 | 17.0% |
75 to 84 Years | 2,065 | 9.3% |
85 Years and Over | 931 | 4.2% |
Total | 22,103 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Fulton County
Median Income by Occupancy in Fulton County
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 15,265 (69.1%) | $75,543 |
Renter-Occupied | 6,838 (30.9%) | $34,394 |
Average | 22,103 (100.0%) | $60,557 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fulton County
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 367 (2.4%) | 254 (3.7%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 160 (1.1%) | 166 (2.4%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 422 (2.8%) | 736 (10.8%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 369 (2.4%) | 600 (8.8%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 572 (3.7%) | 570 (8.3%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 939 (6.1%) | 1,125 (16.5%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 1,794 (11.7%) | 1,072 (15.7%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 2,923 (19.2%) | 1,213 (17.7%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 2,574 (16.9%) | 539 (7.9%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 3,086 (20.2%) | 451 (6.6%) |
$150,000 or more | 2,059 (13.5%) | 112 (1.6%) |
Total | 15,265 (100.0%) | 6,838 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fulton County
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 754 (4.9%) | 226 (3.3%) |
$300 to $499 | 2,344 (15.4%) | 425 (6.2%) |
$500 to $799 | 3,315 (21.7%) | 1,806 (26.4%) |
$800 to $999 | 2,071 (13.6%) | 2,075 (30.3%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 3,394 (22.2%) | 1,500 (21.9%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,613 (10.6%) | 103 (1.5%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 799 (5.2%) | 47 (0.7%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 593 (3.9%) | 11 (0.2%) |
$3,000 or more | 382 (2.5%) | 6 (0.1%) |
Total | 15,265 (100.0%) | 6,838 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Fulton County
Housing Structures in Fulton County
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 14,401 | 65.1% |
Single Unit, Attached | 157 | 0.7% |
2 Unit Apartments | 2,968 | 13.4% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 1,326 | 6.0% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 462 | 2.1% |
10 or more Apartments | 693 | 3.1% |
Mobile Home / Other | 2,096 | 9.5% |
Total | 22,103 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fulton County
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 12,861 (89.3%) | 1,540 (10.7%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 90 (57.3%) | 67 (42.7%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 815 (27.5%) | 2,153 (72.5%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 110 (8.3%) | 1,216 (91.7%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 462 (100.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 20 (2.9%) | 673 (97.1%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 1,369 (65.3%) | 727 (34.7%) |
Total | 15,265 (69.1%) | 6,838 (30.9%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fulton County
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 13 (0.1%) | 93 (1.4%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 332 (2.2%) | 1,145 (16.7%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 4,165 (27.3%) | 3,290 (48.1%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 6,104 (40.0%) | 1,649 (24.1%) |
8 or more Rooms | 4,651 (30.5%) | 661 (9.7%) |
Total | 15,265 (100.0%) | 6,838 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fulton County
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 5,485 (35.9%) | 3,062 (44.8%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,352 (15.4%) | 481 (7.0%) |
Electricity | 585 (3.8%) | 1,725 (25.2%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 4,657 (30.5%) | 1,110 (16.2%) |
Coal or Coke | 172 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 1,977 (13.0%) | 314 (4.6%) |
No Fuel Used | 37 (0.2%) | 146 (2.1%) |
Total | 15,265 (100.0%) | 6,838 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Fulton County
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 550 (3.6%) | 1,667 (24.4%) |
1 Vehicle | 4,343 (28.4%) | 3,237 (47.3%) |
2 Vehicles | 6,937 (45.4%) | 1,526 (22.3%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 3,435 (22.5%) | 408 (6.0%) |
Total | 15,265 (100.0%) | 6,838 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Fulton County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Fulton County
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 7,200 | 8,065 |
Median Property Value | $119,600 | $149,100 |
Median Household Income | $58,023 | $1,461 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $576 | $359 |
Real Estate Taxes | $2,724 | $295 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fulton County
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 875 (12.1%) | 431 (5.3%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 2,255 (31.3%) | 1,439 (17.8%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 3,092 (42.9%) | 4,840 (60.0%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 724 (10.1%) | 1,041 (12.9%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 165 (2.3%) | 123 (1.5%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 41 (0.6%) | 109 (1.3%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 48 (0.7%) | 82 (1.0%) |
Total | 7,200 (100.0%) | 8,065 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fulton County
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 271 (3.8%) | 429 (5.3%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 960 (13.3%) | 256 (3.2%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 642 (8.9%) | 403 (5.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 1,159 (16.1%) | 297 (3.7%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,454 (20.2%) | 635 (7.9%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,033 (14.3%) | 1,469 (18.2%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1,083 (15.0%) | 1,541 (19.1%) |
$150,000 or more | 598 (8.3%) | 2,003 (24.8%) |
Total | 7,200 (100.0%) | 8,065 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fulton County
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 3,182 (44.2%) | 90,821 (1,126.1%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 1,353 (18.8%) | 4,868 (60.4%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 809 (11.2%) | 1,516 (18.8%) |
4.0x or more | 1,820 (25.3%) | 445 (5.5%) |
Total | 7,200 (100.0%) | 8,065 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fulton County
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 328 (4.6%) | 19 (0.2%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 1,411 (19.6%) | 206 (2.5%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 4,742 (65.9%) | 665 (8.3%) |
Total | 7,200 (100.0%) | 8,065 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Fulton County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fulton County
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 2,977 (98.7%) | 40 (1.3%) |
6 to 18 Years | 8,045 (98.4%) | 135 (1.7%) |
19 to 25 Years | 3,613 (95.6%) | 167 (4.4%) |
26 to 34 Years | 4,809 (89.1%) | 588 (10.9%) |
35 to 44 Years | 6,065 (92.2%) | 510 (7.8%) |
45 to 54 Years | 6,712 (95.8%) | 291 (4.2%) |
55 to 64 Years | 7,956 (98.1%) | 155 (1.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 6,274 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 4,222 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 50,673 (96.4%) | 1,886 (3.6%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fulton County
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 2,977 (98.7%) | 40 (1.3%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 8,045 (98.4%) | 135 (1.7%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 3,613 (95.6%) | 167 (4.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fulton County
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 6,388 (95.6%) | 292 (4.4%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 9,937 (96.6%) | 349 (3.4%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 9,255 (96.0%) | 387 (4.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 8,699 (96.5%) | 317 (3.5%) |
$100,000 and over | 15,768 (96.7%) | 541 (3.3%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fulton County
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 1,545 (51.2%) | 1,624 (53.8%) |
6 to 18 Years | 3,738 (45.7%) | 4,828 (59.0%) |
19 to 25 Years | 1,725 (45.6%) | 2,140 (56.6%) |
25 to 34 Years | 1,792 (33.2%) | 3,195 (59.2%) |
35 to 44 Years | 2,042 (31.1%) | 4,384 (66.7%) |
45 to 54 Years | 2,091 (29.9%) | 5,002 (71.4%) |
55 to 64 Years | 3,366 (41.5%) | 5,233 (64.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 6,157 (98.1%) | 3,951 (63.0%) |
75 Years and over | 4,184 (99.1%) | 2,496 (59.1%) |
Total | 26,640 (50.7%) | 32,853 (62.5%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fulton County
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.1%) |
5 to 17 Years | 363 (8.9%) | 419 (10.7%) |
18 to 34 Years | 670 (13.4%) | 596 (12.5%) |
35 to 64 Years | 1,840 (16.7%) | 2,095 (19.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 675 (22.2%) | 587 (18.1%) |
75 Years and over | 894 (51.4%) | 825 (33.2%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Fulton County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.1%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (0.7%) |
18 to 34 Years | 155 (3.1%) | 152 (3.2%) |
35 to 64 Years | 658 (6.0%) | 453 (4.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 338 (11.1%) | 145 (4.5%) |
75 Years and over | 414 (23.8%) | 296 (11.9%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 33 (0.8%) | 20 (0.5%) |
18 to 34 Years | 1 (0.0%) | 65 (1.4%) |
35 to 64 Years | 289 (2.6%) | 283 (2.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 93 (3.1%) | 113 (3.5%) |
75 Years and over | 185 (10.6%) | 107 (4.3%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 306 (7.5%) | 300 (7.7%) |
18 to 34 Years | 600 (12.0%) | 373 (7.8%) |
35 to 64 Years | 697 (6.3%) | 960 (9.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 307 (10.1%) | 44 (1.4%) |
75 Years and over | 197 (11.3%) | 181 (7.3%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 49 (1.2%) | 133 (3.4%) |
18 to 34 Years | 84 (1.7%) | 94 (2.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 1,070 (9.7%) | 1,255 (11.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 330 (10.9%) | 455 (14.1%) |
75 Years and over | 485 (27.9%) | 547 (22.0%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 44 (1.1%) | 126 (3.2%) |
18 to 34 Years | 155 (3.1%) | 102 (2.1%) |
35 to 64 Years | 484 (4.4%) | 438 (4.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 97 (3.2%) | 87 (2.7%) |
75 Years and over | 43 (2.5%) | 144 (5.8%) |
Technology Access in Fulton County
Computing Device Access in Fulton County
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 14,677 | 66.4% |
Smartphone | 17,650 | 79.8% |
Tablet | 14,097 | 63.8% |
No Computing Device | 2,140 | 9.7% |
Total | 22,103 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Fulton County
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 165 | 0.7% |
Broadband Home | 16,739 | 75.7% |
Cellular Data Only | 1,271 | 5.8% |
Satellite Internet | 873 | 4.0% |
No Internet | 3,366 | 15.2% |
Total | 22,103 | 100.0% |
Fulton County Summary
Fulton County is located in the central part of the state of New York, and is part of the Adirondack region. It is bordered by Saratoga County to the north, Montgomery County to the east, Hamilton County to the west, and Herkimer County to the south. The county seat is the city of Johnstown.
History
Fulton County was formed in 1838 from Montgomery County. It was named after Robert Fulton, the inventor of the steamboat. The county was originally part of the Mohawk Valley, and was home to the Mohawk and Iroquois tribes. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 17th century, and the county was officially established in 1838.
The county was an important center of the lumber industry in the 19th century, and the county seat of Johnstown was an important hub for the industry. The county was also home to several iron and steel mills, which were important to the local economy.
Geography
Fulton County is located in the central part of the state of New York, and is part of the Adirondack region. It is bordered by Saratoga County to the north, Montgomery County to the east, Hamilton County to the west, and Herkimer County to the south. The county has a total area of 1,072 square miles, of which 1,067 square miles is land and 5 square miles is water.
The terrain of the county is mostly hilly, with the highest point being the summit of Crane Mountain at 2,890 feet. The county is home to several rivers, including the Mohawk River, the Sacandaga River, and the Hudson River. The county also contains several lakes, including Great Sacandaga Lake, Lake Pleasant, and Lake George.
Economy
Fulton County has a diverse economy, with a mix of manufacturing, agriculture, and tourism. The county is home to several large manufacturing companies, including Nestle, General Electric, and International Paper. Agriculture is also an important part of the local economy, with dairy farming being the most common type of farming in the county.
Tourism is also an important part of the local economy, with the Adirondack region being a popular destination for outdoor recreation. The county is home to several state parks, including Johnstown State Park, Sacandaga State Park, and Great Sacandaga Lake State Park.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Fulton County was 55,531. The population density was 52.3 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 94.3% White, 2.2% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in the county was $45,945, and the median income for a family was $54,945. The per capita income for the county was $22,945. About 11.3% of the population was below the poverty line.
Fulton County is a rural county with a diverse economy and a rich history. It is home to several large manufacturing companies, as well as a thriving agricultural sector. Tourism is also an important part of the local economy, with the Adirondack region being a popular destination for outdoor recreation. The county has a population of 55,531, with a median income of $45,945.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Fulton County?
Total Population of Fulton County is 53,280.
What is the Total Male Population of Fulton County?
Total Male Population of Fulton County is 26,734.
What is the Total Female Population of Fulton County?
Total Female Population of Fulton County is 26,546.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Fulton County?
There are 100.71 Males per 100 Females in Fulton County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Fulton County?
There are 99.30 Females per 100 Males in Fulton County.
What is the Median Population Age in Fulton County?
Median Population Age in Fulton County is 44.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Fulton County
Average Family Size in Fulton County is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Fulton County
Average Household Size in Fulton County is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Fulton County?
Per Capita income in Fulton County is $33,282.
What is the Median Family Income in Fulton County?
Median Family Income in Fulton County is $73,200.
What is the Median Household income in Fulton County?
Median Household Income in Fulton County is $60,557.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Fulton County?
Income or Wage Gap in Fulton County is 22.1%.
Women in Fulton County earn 77.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Fulton County?
Family Income Deficit in Fulton County is $10,029.
Families that are below poverty line in Fulton County earn $10,029 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Fulton County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Fulton County is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Fulton County?
There are 25,483 People in the Labor Forcein in Fulton County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Fulton County?
58.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Fulton County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Fulton County?
Unemployment Rate in Fulton County is 4.3%.