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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Fulton County

New York · 55,073 residents · 495.46 sq mi
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Fulton County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,663. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $63,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

55,073
+2%since 1990
from 54,191 in 1990
1990 – 2025
111 / sq mi
+2%since 1990
from 109 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.6
+10%since 1990
from 35.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
52K53K54K55K56K1990201020202024Fulton County
202452K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,663
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,862 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,844
+49%since 1990
from $11,330 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.5%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 13.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$63,200
−14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $55,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$458
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $348 in 1990
US average: $602
72.1%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 71.4% in 1990
27.9% rent
1.9
−20%since 1990
from 2.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(52,905)
Black1.3%(716)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(327)
Asian0.4%(236)
Diversity Score7.3%(3,931)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(52,374)
Black1.7%(937)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(884)
Asian0.5%(291)
Diversity Score9.4%(5,193)
9
+30%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.5%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 11.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.8%
+7.3 ptssince 1990
from 70.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.6%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.6 min
−13%since 1990
from 19.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fulton County, New York?

Fulton County, New York has about 55,073 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Fulton County, New York earns about $33,663 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fulton County, New York expensive?

In Fulton County, New York, the median home is worth about $63,200, and the typical rent is about $458 a month.

How educated are people in Fulton County, New York?

About 13.5% of adults age 25 and over in Fulton County, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fulton County, New York?

About 12.5% of people in Fulton County, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fulton County, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Fulton County, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 882 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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

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