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Fulton County, Kentucky (KY)

County population in 2022: 6,493 (36% urban, 64% rural); it was 7,752 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 909
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 880
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 2,079
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,075 (it was 1,158 in 2000)
% of renters here:

36%
State:

31%

Land area: 209 sq. mi.

Water area: 21.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 31 people per square mile   (low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Fulton County: 81.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (25.7%), Educational, health and social services (14.5%), Retail trade (12.9%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 81%
  • Government: 12%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Fulton County, KY (2022)
    • 4,47468.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1,47722.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 3505.4%Two or more races
    • 981.5%Hispanic or Latino
    • 600.9%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 300.5%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

39.5 years
Kentucky median age:

39.4 years
Males: 3,357  (51.7%)
Females: 3,136  (48.3%)
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Average household size:
Fulton County:

2.0 people
Kentucky:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $34,953 ($24,382 in 1999)
This county:

$34,953
Kentucky:

$59,341

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $400 (lower quartile is $191, upper quartile is $546)
This county:

$400
State:

$702


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $83,178 (it was $42,600 in 2000)
Fulton:

$83,178
Kentucky:

$196,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $40,776 - $171,344

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $110,260
Here:

$110,260
State:

$256,452

Mobile homes: $74,265
Here:

$74,265
State:

$84,635

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $969
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $418

Institutionalized population: 445

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 0
  • Thefts: 0
  • Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 1
  • Thefts: 3
  • Auto thefts: 1
Fulton County, KY map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 0 buildings
  • 2021: 0 buildings
  • 2020: 0 buildings
  • 2019: 0 buildings
  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $42,000
  • 2017: 0 buildings
  • 2016: 0 buildings
  • 2015: 0 buildings
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2013: 0 buildings
  • 2012: 3 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2011: 9 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $35,000
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $79,200
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $79,200
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $66,700
  • 2004: 18 buildings, average cost: $46,500
  • 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $56,600
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $99,300
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $116,300
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $75,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Fulton, KY residents
Average permit cost in Fulton, KY

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $943 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $467 (0.6%)

Distribution of median household income in Fulton, KY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Fulton, KY in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Fulton, KY in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 28.0%
Fulton County:

28.0%
Kentucky:

16.5%
(21.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 45.0% for Black residents, 70.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 81.2% for American Indian residents, 17.6% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 39.5 years old
(Males: 36.3 years old, Females: 45.4 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 44.9 years old, Black residents: 34.7 years old, American Indian residents: 8.4 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 11.3 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Fulton County is $389 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $480 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $615 a month.

Cities in this county include: Fulton, Hickman, Cayce.

Fulton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Neighboring counties: Isle of Wight County, Virginia , Person County, North Carolina .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.3%
Kentucky:

3.8%

Unemployment by year in Fulton, KY
County total employment by year in Fulton, KY
County average yearly wages by year in Fulton, KY

Current college students: 133
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 17 (105.1% naturalized citizens)

Fulton County:

0.3%
Whole state:

4.0%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 02010 or later
  • 22000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 22Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 70.8%

Fulton County marital status for males Fulton County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,500
  • One, attached: 23
  • Two: 188
  • 3 or 4: 145
  • 5 to 9: 105
  • 10 to 19: 56
  • 20 or more: 34
  • Mobile homes: 156

Housing units in Fulton County with a mortgage: 450 (5 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11

Here:

97.6% with mortgage
State:

96.8% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Fulton County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,03221
Mainline Protestant1,0258
Black Protestant4743
Other4082
Catholic2232
None651-
Fulton County Religion Details
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Fulton County:

2.94 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3
Fulton County:

4.41 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 7
This county:

10.30 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Fulton County:

12.5%
Kentucky:

11.0%

Adult obesity rate:
Fulton County:

31.2%
State:

30.0%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

17.6%
State:

15.9%

Agriculture in Fulton County:

Average size of farms: 581 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $156,341
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $211.43
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 34.30%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $129,354
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 83.62%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 1.28%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $119,738
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 90.16%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 1.58
Corn for grain: 24629 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 13565 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 65643 harvested acres

Earthquake activity:

Fulton County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 366% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 42.2 miles away from Fulton County center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 50.6 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 147.2 miles away from the county center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 94.2 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 147.2 miles away from Fulton County center
On 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 24.3 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Kentucky Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4497, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: February 6, 2019 - March 10, 2019, FEMA Id: 4428, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood, Wind
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: February 21, 2018 - March 21, 2018, FEMA Id: 4361, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: March 03, 2015 to March 09, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4218: May 12, 2015, FEMA Id: 4218, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 12, 2011 to May 20, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1976: May 04, 2011, FEMA Id: 1976, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, and Mudslides, Incident Period: May 03, 2009 to May 20, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1841: May 29, 2009, FEMA Id: 1841, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 27, 2009 to February 05, 2009, Emergency Declared EM-3302: January 28, 2009, FEMA Id: 3302, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm and Flooding, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to February 13, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1818: February 05, 2009, FEMA Id: 1818, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Wind Storm associated with Tropical Depression Ike, Incident Period: September 12, 2008 to September 14, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1802: October 09, 2008, FEMA Id: 1802, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tropical Depression, Wind
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides, Incident Period: April 03, 2008 to April 04, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1757: May 19, 2008, FEMA Id: 1757, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • 8 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Fulton County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 11, Mudslides: 5, Tornadoes: 5, Landslides: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Fulton

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,910 (78.8%)
  • Carpooled: 178 (7.3%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 158 (6.5%)
  • Walked: 45 (1.9%)
  • Worked at home: 122 (5.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Manufacturing (35%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Construction (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Manufacturing (30%)
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Health care and social assistance (14%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Construction (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Management occupations (16%)
  • Material moving occupations (13%)
  • Production occupations (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (10%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Production occupations (22%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (21%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (10%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (6%)
  • Management occupations (6%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Ghana (44%)
  • Germany (39%)
  • Mexico (6%)
  • Norway (0%)
  • Sweden (0%)
  • United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (0%)
  • England (0%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Fulton County


  • English (35%)
  • American (19%)
  • African (14%)
  • European (4%)
  • German (4%)
  • Irish (4%)
  • Scottish (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Fulton County, Kentucky in 2010:

  • 388 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 50 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 7 people in military treatment facilities with assigned patients

People in group quarters in Fulton County, Kentucky in 2000:

  • 189 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 61 people in nursing homes
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $47,267.

8.16% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($37,153 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.16%
Kentucky average:

7.04%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.91% relocated from other counties in Kentucky ($17,140 average AGI)
5.25% relocated from other states ($20,013 average AGI)
Fulton County:

5.25%
Kentucky average:

2.87%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Obion County, TN  3.07% ($27,237 average AGI)


9.30% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($45,602 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.30%
Kentucky average:

6.89%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.39% relocated to other counties in Kentucky ($11,050 average AGI)
5.91% relocated to other states ($34,552 average AGI)
Fulton County:

5.91%
Kentucky average:

2.73%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Obion County, TN  3.13% ($28,721 average AGI)
to Graves County, KY  1.39% ($39,481)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.2

Births per 1000 population in Fulton County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 15.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 16.3

Deaths per 1000 population in Fulton County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.4

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Fulton County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.0%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.1%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Fulton County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Fulton County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Fulton County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Fulton County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Fulton County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Fulton County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 1,682 (1,241 aged, 441 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 170 (11%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Fulton County, Kentucky in 1999 - 2019:

  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (210)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (43)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (20)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 13.59
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 27,185
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 761
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 270,178

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,344
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,663
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 97

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 27
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 83

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 14

Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Household type by relationship:

Households: 6,493
  • Male householders: 997 (328 living alone), Female householders: 1,470 (493 living alone)
  • 917 spouses (917 opposite-sex spouses), 184 unmarried partners, (181 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,664 children (1,519 natural, 105 adopted, 39 stepchildren), 376 grandchildren, 33 brothers or sisters, 159 parents, 35 foster children, 31 other relatives, 128 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 467

Size of family households: 871 2-persons, 282 3-persons, 56 4-persons, 89 5-persons, 131 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 822 1-person, 177 2-persons, 15 3-persons.

605 married couples with children.
648 single-parent households (269 men, 379 women).

99.4% of residents of Fulton speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $69,645,000 ($9,466 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,243,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $27,398,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $15,799,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,745,000
Federal grants: $18,760,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,286,000 ($13,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,657,000 ($79,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $228,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,664,000
Federal Government insurance: $15,364,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 459
Here:

64 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 591
Here:

82 per 1000 residents
State:

50 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: 0
Here:

0 per 1000 residents
State:

+7 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -387
Here -54 per 1000 residents
State +8 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Fulton County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.11 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

4.4

Year house built in Fulton County, Kentucky
  • Year house built in Fulton County, Kentucky
  • 02020 or later
  • 2012010 to 2019
  • 2212000 to 2009
  • 2071990 to 1999
  • 4021980 to 1989
  • 7611970 to 1979
  • 3711960 to 1969
  • 2871950 to 1959
  • 2891940 to 1949
  • 3901939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Fulton County, Kentucky
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fulton County, Kentucky
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fulton County, Kentucky
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 1473 rooms
  • 1804 rooms
  • 2905 rooms
  • 3886 rooms
  • 1767 rooms
  • 1278 rooms
  • 2869+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fulton County, Kentucky
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fulton County, Kentucky
  • 01 room
  • 462 rooms
  • 2743 rooms
  • 1124 rooms
  • 1325 rooms
  • 1436 rooms
  • 1007 rooms
  • 478 rooms
  • 59+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Fulton County, Kentucky
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Fulton County, Kentucky
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Fulton County, Kentucky
  • 0no bedroom
  • 171 bedroom
  • 3972 bedrooms
  • 8233 bedrooms
  • 3284 bedrooms
  • 295+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fulton County, Kentucky
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fulton County, Kentucky
  • 0no bedroom
  • 2301 bedroom
  • 3102 bedrooms
  • 2523 bedrooms
  • 684 bedrooms
  • 55+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Fulton County, Kentucky in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Fulton County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Fulton County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 67no vehicle
  • 5841 vehicle
  • 5252 vehicles
  • 3423 vehicles
  • 554 vehicles
  • 225+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Fulton County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Fulton County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 260no vehicle
  • 3051 vehicle
  • 2532 vehicles
  • 343 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

86.8% of Fulton County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Kentucky.

Fulton County:

86.8%
State average:

87.2%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3,125
  • Other state: 3,428
  • Northeast: 156
  • Midwest: 540
  • South: 2,516
  • West: 209
Year householders moved into unit in Fulton County, KY
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Fulton County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 43.7%Utility gas
  • 38.5%Electricity
  • 16.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 64.4%Electricity
  • 30.1%Utility gas
  • 4.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Solar energy

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 58
Here:

8.5%
Kentucky:

17.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 80
Here:

30.2%
Kentucky:

15.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Kentucky:

19.6%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Fulton County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,331,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,071,000
  • Charges - Other: $174,000
    Solid Waste Management: $14,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,000
    Other: $4,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $1,167,000
    Correctional Institutions: $273,000
    Correctional Institutions: $222,000
    General - Other: $23,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $4,172,000
    Correctional Institutions: $3,447,000
    General - Other: $2,321,000
    General - Other: $2,261,000
    Regular Highways: $1,517,000
    Financial Administration: $449,000
    Regular Highways: $349,000
    General Public Buildings: $327,000
    Central Staff Services: $299,000
    Central Staff Services: $262,000
    General Public Buildings: $168,000
    Police Protection: $140,000
    Police Protection: $113,000
    Financial Administration: $89,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $39,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $37,000
    Transit Utilities: $32,000
    Transit Utilities: $26,000
    Health - Other: $19,000
    Health - Other: $19,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
    Air Transportation: $3,000
    Air Transportation: $3,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $352,000
    Other: $295,000
    Health and Hospitals: $270,000
    Other: $155,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $240,000
    Interest on Debt: $240,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $119,000
    Other: $50,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,856,000
    General Revenue - Other: $520,000
    Interest Earnings: $69,000
    Sale of Property: $61,000
    Rents: $41,000
    Rents: $37,000
    Interest Earnings: $14,000
    Sale of Property: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $434,000
    Correctional Institutions: $133,000
    General - Other: $54,000
    Correctional Institutions: $43,000
    Police Protection: $23,000
    Police Protection: $15,000
    Regular Highways: $13,000
    Regular Highways: $9,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,966,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,897,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $6,408,000
    Other: $4,891,000
    Highways: $890,000
    Highways: $827,000
    General Local Government Support: $22,000
    General Local Government Support: $17,000
  • Tax - Property: $426,000
    Property: $356,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $266,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $252,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $87,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $54,000
    Corporation License: $39,000
    Corporation License: $29,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $20,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $17,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,804,000
    : $2,576,000

Fulton County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,331,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,071,000
  • Charges - Other: $174,000
    Solid Waste Management: $14,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,000
    Other: $4,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $1,167,000
    Correctional Institutions: $273,000
    Correctional Institutions: $222,000
    General - Other: $23,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $4,172,000
    Correctional Institutions: $3,447,000
    General - Other: $2,321,000
    General - Other: $2,261,000
    Regular Highways: $1,517,000
    Financial Administration: $449,000
    Regular Highways: $349,000
    General Public Buildings: $327,000
    Central Staff Services: $299,000
    Central Staff Services: $262,000
    General Public Buildings: $168,000
    Police Protection: $140,000
    Police Protection: $113,000
    Financial Administration: $89,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $39,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $37,000
    Transit Utilities: $32,000
    Transit Utilities: $26,000
    Health - Other: $19,000
    Health - Other: $19,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
    Air Transportation: $3,000
    Air Transportation: $3,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $352,000
    Other: $295,000
    Health and Hospitals: $270,000
    Other: $155,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $240,000
    Interest on Debt: $240,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $119,000
    Other: $50,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,856,000
    General Revenue - Other: $520,000
    Interest Earnings: $69,000
    Sale of Property: $61,000
    Rents: $41,000
    Rents: $37,000
    Interest Earnings: $14,000
    Sale of Property: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $434,000
    Correctional Institutions: $133,000
    General - Other: $54,000
    Correctional Institutions: $43,000
    Police Protection: $23,000
    Police Protection: $15,000
    Regular Highways: $13,000
    Regular Highways: $9,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,966,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,897,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $6,408,000
    Other: $4,891,000
    Highways: $890,000
    Highways: $827,000
    General Local Government Support: $22,000
    General Local Government Support: $17,000
  • Tax - Property: $426,000
    Property: $356,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $266,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $252,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $87,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $54,000
    Corporation License: $39,000
    Corporation License: $29,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $20,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $17,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,804,000
    : $2,576,000

Fulton County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,331,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,071,000
  • Charges - Other: $174,000
    Solid Waste Management: $14,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,000
    Other: $4,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $1,167,000
    Correctional Institutions: $273,000
    Correctional Institutions: $222,000
    General - Other: $23,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $4,172,000
    Correctional Institutions: $3,447,000
    General - Other: $2,321,000
    General - Other: $2,261,000
    Regular Highways: $1,517,000
    Financial Administration: $449,000
    Regular Highways: $349,000
    General Public Buildings: $327,000
    Central Staff Services: $299,000
    Central Staff Services: $262,000
    General Public Buildings: $168,000
    Police Protection: $140,000
    Police Protection: $113,000
    Financial Administration: $89,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $39,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $37,000
    Transit Utilities: $32,000
    Transit Utilities: $26,000
    Health - Other: $19,000
    Health - Other: $19,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
    Air Transportation: $3,000
    Air Transportation: $3,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $352,000
    Other: $295,000
    Health and Hospitals: $270,000
    Other: $155,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $240,000
    Interest on Debt: $240,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $119,000
    Other: $50,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,856,000
    General Revenue - Other: $520,000
    Interest Earnings: $69,000
    Sale of Property: $61,000
    Rents: $41,000
    Rents: $37,000
    Interest Earnings: $14,000
    Sale of Property: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $434,000
    Correctional Institutions: $133,000
    General - Other: $54,000
    Correctional Institutions: $43,000
    Police Protection: $23,000
    Police Protection: $15,000
    Regular Highways: $13,000
    Regular Highways: $9,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,966,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,897,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $6,408,000
    Other: $4,891,000
    Highways: $890,000
    Highways: $827,000
    General Local Government Support: $22,000
    General Local Government Support: $17,000
  • Tax - Property: $426,000
    Property: $356,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $266,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $252,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $87,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $54,000
    Corporation License: $39,000
    Corporation License: $29,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $20,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $17,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,804,000
    : $2,576,000

Fulton County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,331,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,071,000
  • Charges - Other: $174,000
    Solid Waste Management: $14,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,000
    Other: $4,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $1,167,000
    Correctional Institutions: $273,000
    Correctional Institutions: $222,000
    General - Other: $23,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $4,172,000
    Correctional Institutions: $3,447,000
    General - Other: $2,321,000
    General - Other: $2,261,000
    Regular Highways: $1,517,000
    Financial Administration: $449,000
    Regular Highways: $349,000
    General Public Buildings: $327,000
    Central Staff Services: $299,000
    Central Staff Services: $262,000
    General Public Buildings: $168,000
    Police Protection: $140,000
    Police Protection: $113,000
    Financial Administration: $89,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $39,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $37,000
    Transit Utilities: $32,000
    Transit Utilities: $26,000
    Health - Other: $19,000
    Health - Other: $19,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
    Air Transportation: $3,000
    Air Transportation: $3,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $352,000
    Other: $295,000
    Health and Hospitals: $270,000
    Other: $155,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $240,000
    Interest on Debt: $240,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $119,000
    Other: $50,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,856,000
    General Revenue - Other: $520,000
    Interest Earnings: $69,000
    Sale of Property: $61,000
    Rents: $41,000
    Rents: $37,000
    Interest Earnings: $14,000
    Sale of Property: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $434,000
    Correctional Institutions: $133,000
    General - Other: $54,000
    Correctional Institutions: $43,000
    Police Protection: $23,000
    Police Protection: $15,000
    Regular Highways: $13,000
    Regular Highways: $9,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,966,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,897,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $6,408,000
    Other: $4,891,000
    Highways: $890,000
    Highways: $827,000
    General Local Government Support: $22,000
    General Local Government Support: $17,000
  • Tax - Property: $426,000
    Property: $356,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $266,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $252,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $87,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $54,000
    Corporation License: $39,000
    Corporation License: $29,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $20,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $17,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,804,000
    : $2,576,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 497
  • Number of aged recipients: 32
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 465
  • Number of recipients under 18: 90
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 311
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 96
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 199
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 226
Most common first names in Fulton County, KY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James17971.4 years
Mary15980.2 years
William14973.3 years
Robert10870.3 years
John10375.3 years
Charles7472.2 years
Annie4880.6 years
Thomas4772.5 years
Willie4676.0 years
George4571.0 years
Most common last names in Fulton County, KY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones7973.8 years
Johnson6874.9 years
Williams6875.4 years
Brown5775.8 years
Smith5773.8 years
Taylor3773.3 years
King3771.2 years
Davis3679.5 years
Adams3377.1 years
Thomas3076.5 years
Businesses in Fulton County, KY
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1Pizza Hut1
Domino's Pizza1Subway1
FedEx1U-Haul2
McDonald's1Walmart1
Nike1Wendy's1

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  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"