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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Fulton

Mississippi · 3,387 residents · 8.491 sq mi
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Fulton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,464. Population has declined 13% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $38,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

3,387
−13%vs 2000
vs 3,882 in 2000
1990 – 2025
399 / sq mi
−13%vs 2000
vs 457 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
36.4
+4%vs 2000
vs 34.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3K4K4K4K5K1990201020202024Fulton
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,464
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,449 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,677
−38%vs 2000
vs $15,540 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.2%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$38,000
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $64,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$213
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $369 in 2000
US average: $450
72.7%
+6.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 66.2% in 2000
27.3% rent
2.0
−11%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.1%(3,225)
Black14.5%(562)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(49)
Asian0.5%(20)
Other0%
Diversity Score34.9%(1,354)
1990
White, non-Hispanic85%(2,878)
Black14.9%(504)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.1%(5)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score32%(1,083)
32
−8%vs 2000
vs 35 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.9%
−6.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
49.9%
−18.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.4%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.7 min
−5%vs 2000
vs 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Fulton, Mississippi?

Fulton, Mississippi has about 3,387 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Fulton, Mississippi?

The typical household in Fulton, Mississippi earns about $19,464 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fulton, Mississippi expensive?

In Fulton, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $38,000, and the typical rent is about $213 a month.

How educated are people in Fulton, Mississippi?

About 9.9% of adults age 25 and over in Fulton, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fulton, Mississippi?

About 16.2% of people in Fulton, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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