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Fulton

New York · 11,855 residents · 3.923 sq mi
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Fulton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,054. Population has declined 8% since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $63,000. Households here earn about 33% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

11,855
−8%since 1990
from 12,929 in 1990
1990 – 2025
3,022 / sq mi
−8%since 1990
from 3,296 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.6
+8%since 1990
from 32.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
11K12K12K13K13K1990201020202024Fulton
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$29,054
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,955 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,133
+42%since 1990
from $11,331 in 1990
US average: $21,522
19.3%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 16.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$63,000
−19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $59,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$493
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $375 in 1990
US average: $602
51.7%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 52.3% in 1990
48.3% rent
2.2
−16%since 1990
from 2.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(12,692)
Black0.4%(46)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(79)
Asian0.9%(114)
Diversity Score6%(773)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(11,370)
Black0.7%(78)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(228)
Asian0.3%(39)
Diversity Score7.2%(854)
7
+20%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.7%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 12.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.4%
+5.9 ptssince 1990
from 71.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.2%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 3.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.7 min
−8%since 1990
from 15.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Fulton, New York?

Fulton, New York has about 11,855 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Fulton, New York?

The typical household in Fulton, New York earns about $29,054 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fulton, New York expensive?

In Fulton, New York, the median home is worth about $63,000, and the typical rent is about $493 a month.

How educated are people in Fulton, New York?

About 11.7% of adults age 25 and over in Fulton, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fulton, New York?

About 19.3% of people in Fulton, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fulton, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Fulton, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,074 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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

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