Fulton, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 3,579 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -7.8%
 
Males: 1,728  (48.3%)
Females: 1,851  (51.7%)
Median resident age:

47.8 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 61252.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $46,252 (it was $37,068 in 2000)
Fulton:

$46,252
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $38,346 (it was $19,845 in 2000)

Fulton city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $123,222 (it was $76,600 in 2000)
Fulton:

$123,222
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $173,895; detached houses: $172,084; townhouses or other attached units: $233,852; in 2-unit structures: $250,532; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $214,512; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $178,643; mobile homes: $93,566

Median gross rent in 2022: $903.

March 2022 cost of living index in Fulton: 77.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 14.2%
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  • Races in Fulton, IL (2022)
    • 3,32495.8%White alone
    • 521.5%Two or more races
    • 180.5%Black alone
    • 130.4%Asian alone
    • 120.3%Hispanic

Races in Fulton detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Fulton, Illinois as of May 13, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fulton is 430 to 1.


Crime rates in Fulton by year

Type

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(28.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(27.7)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
5
(143.6)
8
(229.2)
4
(115.1)
4
(117.1)
3
(88.4)
1
(30.0)
1
(29.9)
1
(30.2)
9
(273.7)
5
(150.2)
3
(91.0)
3
(91.9)
5
(138.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
14
(402.2)
9
(257.8)
13
(374.0)
20
(585.7)
13
(383.1)
14
(420.3)
29
(866.4)
12
(362.6)
9
(273.7)
10
(300.3)
7
(212.3)
9
(275.6)
2
(55.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
37
(1,063)
45
(1,289)
28
(805.5)
36
(1,054)
19
(560.0)
14
(420.3)
34
(1,016)
36
(1,088)
36
(1,095)
40
(1,201)
25
(758.3)
16
(489.9)
13
(360.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(86.2)
2
(57.3)
1
(28.8)
2
(58.6)
2
(58.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(29.9)
0
(0.0)
3
(91.2)
10
(300.3)
2
(60.7)
4
(122.5)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(28.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(29.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index129.3120.083.7111.371.652.2109.774.9125.0123.168.267.168.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Fulton, IL

Crime rate in Fulton detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.70
Illinois average:

3.06
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Ancestries: American (35.1%), Dutch (22.4%), German (10.6%), Irish (7.9%), English (5.3%), Polish (4.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/14/1899

Elevation: 610 feet

Land area: 2.27 square miles.

Population density: 1,575 people per square mile   (low).

Fulton, Illinois map

41 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.2%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,223 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,864 (1.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Davenport, IA (31.6 miles , pop. 98,359).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (92.2 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (127.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Clinton, IA (1.7 miles ),
Albany, IL (2.5 miles ),
Thomson, IL (2.7 miles ),
Camanche, IA (2.8 miles ),
Andover, IA (3.0 miles),
Morrison, IL (3.3 miles ),
Low Moor, IA (3.3 miles ),
Goose Lake, IA (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 41.87 N, Longitude: 90.16 W

Area code: 815

Distribution of median household income in Fulton, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Fulton, IL in 2022
Fulton satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $210,000
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $190,000
  • 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $180,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $195,000
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $227,500
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $280,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $275,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $275,000
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $132,500
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $190,500
  • 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $168,700
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $159,800
  • 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $112,800
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $158,000
  • 2003: 11 buildings, average cost: $119,900
  • 2002: 12 buildings, average cost: $85,700
  • 2001: 27 buildings, average cost: $36,300
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $157,000
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $149,900
  • 1998: 23 buildings, average cost: $121,200
  • 1997: 15 buildings, average cost: $121,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Fulton, IL residents
Average permit cost in Fulton, IL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.3%
Illinois:

4.2%
Historical population in Fulton, IL
Historical housing units in Fulton, IL

Population change in the 1990s: +173 (+4.7%).
Most common industries in Fulton, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (10.5%)
  • Health care (10.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (9.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
  • Food (5.5%)
  • Utilities (5.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (13.3%)
  • Food (8.6%)
  • Utilities (7.3%)
  • Educational services (7.2%)
  • Construction (6.0%)
  • Chemicals (5.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.7%)
  • Educational services (14.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.0%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.9%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (3.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.8%)
Most common occupations in Fulton, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.1%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (5.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.7%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.1%)
  • Registered nurses (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)

Average climate in Fulton, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Fulton, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 101. This is worse than average.

City:

101
U.S.:

73
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2005 was 4.44. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.44
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2004 was 20.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

20.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 13.0. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

13.0
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Fulton-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 63% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/29/1981, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.5 miles away from the Fulton city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/8/1988, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.1 miles away from the city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Fulton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 99% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 265.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 242.4 miles away from Fulton center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 265.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 70.9 miles away from Fulton center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 296.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW) earthquake occurred 264.4 miles away from Fulton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Whiteside County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 7, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Fulton topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Fulton:

  • HARBOR CREST HOME (817 17TH STREET)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Fulton:

  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-CLINTON Acute Care Hospitals (about 2 miles away; CLINTON, IA)
  • SAMARITAN HOSPITAL NORTH (Hospital, about 2 miles away; CLINTON, IA)
  • CLINTON RETIREMENT VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; CLINTON, IA)
  • EAGLE POINT NURSING AND REHAB CE (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; CLINTON, IA)
  • THE ALVERNO HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; CLINTON, IA)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER - CLINTON (Dialysis Facility, about 4 miles away; CLINTON, IA)
  • MERCY HOMECARE AND HOSPICE (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; CLINTON, IA)

Operable nuclear power plants near Fulton:

  • 16 miles: Quad Cities 1 and 2 in Cordova, IL.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fulton:

  • Ashford University (about 3 miles; Clinton, IA; Full-time enrollment: 73,330)
  • Kaplan University-Davenport Campus (about 30 miles; Davenport, IA; FT enrollment: 60,376)
  • Black Hawk College (about 31 miles; Moline, IL; FT enrollment: 5,086)
  • Saint Ambrose University (about 32 miles; Davenport, IA; FT enrollment: 3,053)
  • Eastern Iowa Community College District (about 33 miles; Davenport, IA; FT enrollment: 5,507)
  • Augustana College (about 33 miles; Rock Island, IL; FT enrollment: 2,555)
  • University of Wisconsin-Platteville (about 63 miles; Platteville, WI; FT enrollment: 7,679)

Public high school in Fulton:

Private high school in Fulton:

  • UNITY CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 59, Location: 711 10TH ST, Grades: 7-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Fulton:

  • RIVER BEND MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 239, Location: 415 12TH ST, Grades: 6-8)
  • FULTON ELEM SCHOOL (Location: 1301 7TH AVE, Grades: KG-5)

Private elementary/middle school in Fulton:

  • UNITY CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 53, Location: 1000 11TH AVE, Grades: KG-6)
See full list of schools located in Fulton

Library in Fulton:

  • SCHMALING MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $86,255; Location: 501 TENTH AVENUE; 19,698 books; 5,750 e-books; 290 audio materials; 341 video materials; 13 state licensed databases; 2 other licensed databases; 74 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Fulton: Schmaling Memorial Public Library (A), Fulton Fire Protection District (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Fulton: Bethel Christian Reformed Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Calvary Cemetery (1), Fulton Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Fulton include: Kiwanis Park (1), Pleasure Park (2), School Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Heritage Canyon Foundation (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 515 North 4th Street).

Hotel: Comfort Inn Fulton (1301 17th Street).

Birthplace of: Kelly Wells - Actor, Caleb Johnson - Baseball player, Eric Ottens - College basketball player (Evansville Aces).

Whiteside County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Fulton and their reported violations in the past:

SPRING VALLEY REFORMED CHURCH (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
FULTON COUNTRY CLUB (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2009 and DEC-2009, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-22-2009), St Public Notif requested (JUL-07-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
THE OUTPOST (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
PINE MOTEL RMS 7-9 (Address: 19020 13TH ST , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2009 and DEC-2009, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-07-2010), St Compliance achieved (DEC-30-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Fulton that have no violations reported:

  • MAPLE LANE MOTEL (Address: 18920 FROG POND ROAD , Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • GREAT RIVER RD. ANTIQUES (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PINE MOTEL RMS 1-6 (Address: 19020 13TH ST , Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

63.8%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.4%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
54 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
128 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Fulton (2011 data):

  • Community State Bank of Rock Falls: Fulton Branch at 1310 Seventeenth Street, branch established on 2000/02/14. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $244.0 mil, Deposits: $220.5 mil, headquarters in Rock Falls, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Community Illinois Corporation
  • Central Bank Illinois: Central Bank Fulton Branch at 1404 14th Avenue, branch established on 1902/05/05. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $404.7 mil, Deposits: $287.6 mil, headquarters in Geneseo, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Central Banc, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Fulton:

Marital status in Fulton, IL
  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 49.5%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 20.1%

For population 25 years and over in Fulton:

  • High school or higher: 87.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.7
Illinois average:

12.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Fulton
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Fulton, IL (based on Whiteside County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant13,16243
Evangelical Protestant10,75754
Catholic10,2359
Other5053
None23,839-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
Whiteside County:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Whiteside County:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Whiteside County:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25
Whiteside County:

4.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 51
This county:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Whiteside County:

8.7%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

25.7%
State:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Whiteside County:

12.4%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

49.6%
State:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Fulton:

44.8%
Illinois:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.5
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

20.9%
Illinois:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

14.4%
Illinois:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Fulton:

35.1%
Illinois:

33.4%

General health condition:
Here:

55.2%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

75.2%
Illinois:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Fulton, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 8$43,435$65,1532$3,406
Streets and Highways 3$15,070$60,2800$0
Water Supply 2$8,866$53,1960$0
Other Government Administration 2$13,053$78,3181$354
Sewerage 1$5,018$60,2160$0
Parks and Recreation 1$4,185$50,2200$0
Other and Unallocable 1$2,657$31,8840$0
Police - Other 0$0 1$4,026
Totals for Government 18$92,285$61,5234$7,785

Fulton government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $83,000 ($23.19)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $967,000 ($270.19)
    Police Protection: $765,000 ($213.75)
    Parks and Recreation: $322,000 ($89.97)
    Regular Highways: $296,000 ($82.70)
    Solid Waste Management: $227,000 ($63.43)
    General - Other: $172,000 ($48.06)
    Central Staff Services: $168,000 ($46.94)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $196,000 ($54.76)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $123,000 ($34.37)
    Police Protection: $33,000 ($9.22)
    Regular Highways: $30,000 ($8.38)
    Water Utilities: $30,000 ($8.38)
    Parks and Recreation: $12,000 ($3.35)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,073,000 ($299.80)

Fulton government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $233,000 ($65.10)
    Parks and Recreation: $110,000 ($30.73)
    Other: $23,000 ($6.43)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $237,000 ($66.22)
    Fines and Forfeits: $40,000 ($11.18)
    Interest Earnings: $16,000 ($4.47)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $976,000 ($272.70)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $890,000 ($248.67)
    Highways: $89,000 ($24.87)
  • Tax - Property: $632,000 ($176.59)
    Public Utilities Sales: $155,000 ($43.31)
    Other Selective Sales: $35,000 ($9.78)
    Other License: $14,000 ($3.91)

Fulton government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,637,000 ($1016.21)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,399,000 ($949.71)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $238,000 ($66.50)

Fulton government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,947,000 ($823.41)
Businesses in Fulton, IL
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Comfort Inn1U-Haul1
Curves1UPS1

Strongest AM radio stations in Fulton:

  • KROS (1340 AM; 1 kW; CLINTON, IA; Owner: KROS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCLN (1390 AM; 1 kW; CLINTON, IA; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WOC (1420 AM; 5 kW; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKBF (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fulton:

  • KZEG (94.7 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KUUL (101.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCQQ (106.5 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMXG (96.1 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLLR-FM (103.7 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WVIK (90.3 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: AUGUSTANA COLLEGE)
  • WZZT (95.1 FM; MORRISON, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WCCI (100.3 FM; SAVANNA, IL; Owner: CARROLL COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHTS (98.9 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KBOB-FM (104.9 FM; GENESEO, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDLM-FM (89.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WLLT (107.7 FM; POLO, IL; Owner: SAUK VALLEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KORB (93.5 FM; BETTENDORF, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSSQ (94.3 FM; STERLING, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)

TV broadcast stations around Fulton:

  • WHBF-TV (Channel 4; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: CORONET COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
  • WBQD-LP (Channel 26; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)
  • KWQC-TV (Channel 6; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF DAVENPORT, INC.)
  • KLJB-TV (Channel 18; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: QUAD CITIES TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WQAD-TV (Channel 8; MOLINE, IL; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • K61HD (Channel 61; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WQPT-TV (Channel 24; MOLINE, IL; Owner: BLACK HAWK COLLEGE)
Fulton fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Fulton fatal accident list:

Apr 11, 2020 07:52 PM, Sr-84, Lat: 41.870481, Lon: -90.144528, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Jun 4, 2017 03:14 PM, 10th Ave, Lat: 41.867186, Lon: -90.164025, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 14, 2016 12:12 AM, Sr-84 (Waller Rd), Lat: 41.921036, Lon: -90.107989, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Jun 13, 2011 12:22 AM, Cattail, Lat: 41.871117, Lon: -90.145556, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 19, 1993 07:14 PM, 84, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 21Number of bridges
  • 607ft / 185mTotal length
  • $28,898,000Total costs
  • 76,925Total average daily traffic
  • 9,285Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Fulton, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 11920-1929
  • 61950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 51980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Fulton, IL

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Fulton)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Fulton, IL)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

35 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fulton)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: MITCHELL RON DOMINATOR DOMINATOR-1 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582SER (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 3820H, N3820H, N-3820H, Serial Number: 6910245, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 01/23/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 10/11/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Ron C Mitchell, 17204 Elston Rd, Fulton, IL 61252
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/18/2018

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 25. The highest number of reported fires - 52 took place in 2014, and the least - 13 in 2016. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Fulton, IL When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (41.9%), and Structure Fires (34.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Fulton, IL
    • 17841.9%Outside Fires
    • 14834.8%Structure Fires
    • 5011.8%Other
    • 4911.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Fulton, IL

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Fulton, Illinois:

  • Pine Motel, 19020 13TH St, Fulton, Illinois 61252 , Phone: (815) 589-4847
  • AmericInn Hotel and Suites Fulton, 1301 17th St, Fulton, Illinois 61252 , Phone: (815) 233-5151, Fax: (815) 589-3363
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Fulton, Illinois
Most common first names in Fulton, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John6979.4 years
William3076.2 years
Henry2980.9 years
George2978.3 years
Robert2869.1 years
Mary2784.4 years
Anna2783.7 years
Charles2582.4 years
Helen2483.5 years
Harry2274.7 years
Most common last names in Fulton, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Wiersema3176.4 years
Bielema3178.1 years
Dykstra2777.0 years
Sikkema2778.7 years
Huizenga2478.6 years
Balk2378.0 years
Smith2083.1 years
Temple1984.4 years
Wiebenga1778.4 years
Bush1676.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fulton, IL
  • 87.3%Utility gas
  • 10.9%Electricity
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fulton, IL
  • 82.1%Utility gas
  • 16.6%Electricity
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Fulton compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 3 pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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