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Fulton

Kansas · 168 residents (2025 est.) · 0.192 sq mi
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Fulton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,750. Population has fallen 49% since 2000, a loss of 91 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $65,000. The poverty rate of 26.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 34% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 130%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
93
−49%since 2000
from 184 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
484 / sq mi
−49%since 2000
from 958 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
35.5
−5%since 2000
from 37.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:168 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
811171541902261990201020202024Fulton
202493
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,750
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,094 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,189
+67%since 2000
from $15,070 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
20.0%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
26.9%
+15.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.471
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.471 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services13.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration13.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade10.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade10.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance10.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food10.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Information3.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$65,000
+130%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $15,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$650
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $375 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.1%
−18.6 ptssince 2000
from 95.8% in 2000
22.9% rent
Vacancy rate
37.5%
+30.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.0%
−36.1 ptssince 2009
from 61.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.3
+124%since 2000
from 0.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
43
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(174)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.8%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic74.2%(69)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other25.8%(24)
Diversity Score47.9%(45)
Diversity Score
48
+1599%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 83.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.1 min
+58%since 2000
from 19.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
92.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 93.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−6.4 ptssince 2011
from 6.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
49.2%
−6.2 ptssince 2011
from 55.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 31.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
Female
46.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.7%
−58.0 ptssince 2009
from 59.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2012
from 24.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.6%
−77.8 ptssince 2013
from 86.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.4%
+31.4 ptssince 2017
from 60.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fulton, Kansas?

Fulton, Kansas has about 93 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fulton, Kansas?

The typical household in Fulton, Kansas earns about $48,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fulton, Kansas expensive?

In Fulton, Kansas, the median home is worth about $65,000, and the typical rent is about $650 a month.

How educated are people in Fulton, Kansas?

About 8.9% of adults age 25 and over in Fulton, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fulton, Kansas?

About 26.9% of people in Fulton, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fulton, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Fulton, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 121 residents, a change of about -57 percent over that period.

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