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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Fullerton

Pennsylvania · 13,127 residents · 3.669 sq mi
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Fullerton has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $32,598. Population has declined 8% since 2000. Median home value is $101,500. Poverty is rare here, at 6.2% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.1
US median: 33.0
Average education
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,127
−8%vs 2000
vs 14,268 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
37.1
−5%vs 2000
vs 39.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
13K14K15K16K17K1990201020202024Fullerton
202417K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.5%(716)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 95.4%(705)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144.8%(631)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 195.2%(683)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.7%(1,011)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3418.6%(2,443)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4413.5%(1,777)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5411%(1,443)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6411.9%(1,558)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7410.4%(1,364)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845%(654)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.1%(142)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,598
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $43,048 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,986
−28%vs 2000
vs $22,164 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
6.2%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$101,500
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $114,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$557
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $665 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
52.1%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 53.9% in 2000
47.9% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.2%(11,868)
Black3.6%(507)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(878)
Asian5.5%(782)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(12,479)
Black2%(269)
Hispanic / Latino2%(267)
Asian2.4%(310)
Other0.5%(69)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican16.1%(2,685)
Dominican13.9%(2,319)
Ecuadorian1.4%(240)
Guatemalan1.1%(182)
Mexican0.8%(139)
Argentine0.4%(67)
Honduran0.3%(57)
Cuban0.3%(49)
Peruvian0.2%(37)
Colombian0.1%(23)
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.5%(251)
Thai0.4%(66)
Pakistani0.2%(36)
Korean0.2%(26)
Chinese0.1%(23)
Ancestry
German14%(2,347)
Arab9.5%(1,591)
Irish7.1%(1,192)
American6.6%(1,100)
Syrian5.2%(866)
Italian4.3%(724)
English4.1%(690)
Polish2.7%(458)
Hungarian1.3%(218)
Austrian1.3%(212)
Ukrainian1.2%(205)
+ 28 more ancestry groups with data
Slovak1.1%(179)
French0.9%(146)
Lebanese0.9%(145)
West Indian0.7%(119)
Kenyan0.7%(113)
Jamaican0.5%(83)
Moroccan0.4%(59)
Welsh0.3%(51)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(44)
Russian0.3%(42)
Croatian0.2%(35)
Czech0.2%(35)
Dutch0.2%(32)
Lithuanian0.2%(30)
Scottish0.2%(28)
British0.2%(27)
Brazilian0.1%(23)
Nigerian0.1%(20)
Greek0.1%(17)
Romanian0.1%(17)
Swiss0.1%(15)
Haitian0.1%(13)
Israeli0.1%(12)
Swedish0.1%(9)
RANKED:Largest Puerto Rican population · Largest German population · Largest Dominican population · Largest Arab population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.5%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.3%
−6.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
6.3%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.9 min
+12%vs 2000
vs 13.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married45.5%(3,322)
Married45.6%(3,325)
Widowed2.2%(158)
Divorced6.7%(489)
Women 15+
Never married34.7%(2,277)
Married44.7%(2,933)
Widowed6.5%(425)
Divorced14.1%(925)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fullerton, Pennsylvania?

Fullerton, Pennsylvania has about 13,127 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Fullerton, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Fullerton, Pennsylvania earns about $32,598 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fullerton, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Fullerton, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $101,500, and the typical rent is about $557 a month.

How educated are people in Fullerton, Pennsylvania?

About 19.5% of adults age 25 and over in Fullerton, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fullerton, Pennsylvania?

About 6.2% of people in Fullerton, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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