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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Fulton

South Dakota · 86 residents · 0.854 sq mi
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Fulton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,875. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $40,000. With a median age of 48.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 48.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 102%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

86
Unchangedsince 1990
from 86 in 1990
1990 – 2025
48.3
−8%since 1990
from 52.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
71911111311511990201020202024Fulton
202484
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 59.3%(8)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 92.3%(2)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144.7%(4)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 193.5%(3)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 241.2%(1)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.5%(9)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.1%(13)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414%(12)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6415.1%(13)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7416.3%(14)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 848.1%(7)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$26,875
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,071 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,062
Unchangedsince 1990
from $13,124 in 1990
US average: $21,522
24.7%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 26.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$40,000
+102%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$325
+97%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $125 in 1990
US average: $602
84.2%
−5.8 ptssince 1990
from 90.0% in 1990
15.8% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(86)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(86)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Ancestry
German47.6%(40)
Scottish15.5%(13)
Swiss13.1%(11)
Irish9.5%(8)
Welsh8.3%(7)
American4.8%(4)
Austrian3.6%(3)
Czech3.6%(3)
English3.6%(3)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Scottish population · Largest Swiss population · Largest Irish population · Largest Welsh population
Section 05

Education

39.4%
+19.7 ptssince 1990
from 19.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.1%
+19.5 ptssince 1990
from 63.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.0%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 4.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

7.3 min
−40%since 1990
from 12.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married96.7%(29)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced3.3%(1)
Women 15+
Never married17%(8)
Married68.1%(32)
Widowed8.5%(4)
Divorced6.4%(3)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fulton, South Dakota?

Fulton, South Dakota has about 86 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Fulton, South Dakota?

The typical household in Fulton, South Dakota earns about $26,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fulton, South Dakota expensive?

In Fulton, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $40,000, and the typical rent is about $325 a month.

How educated are people in Fulton, South Dakota?

About 39.4% of adults age 25 and over in Fulton, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fulton, South Dakota?

About 24.7% of people in Fulton, South Dakota 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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