Fulton Population

2010–2026

2,227

2026 projection

5.5% since 2020 (decrease)

05001K1.5K2K2.5K201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Fulton. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20262,227-251.11%
20252,252-70.31%
20242,259-391.70%
20232,298-120.52%
20222,310-361.53%
20212,346-110.47%
20202,357+20.08%
20192,355+10.04%
20182,354-160.68%
20172,370+110.47%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Fulton has a population change about the same as Fulton County, and lower than Kentucky and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Kentucky+2.2%
  • Fulton County−4.5%
  • Fulton−4.5%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Fulton Demographics

38.3median age

Median age

Female48.4 yrs
Male34 yrs

Adults

1,737
567 seniors (65+) · 33% of adults1,170 other adults

Sex

Female 54.6% · 1,298Male 45.4% · 1,080

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 24 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Fulton Income

$36,040median household income

Median household income

$36,040

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$23,434

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

30.9%

About 1 in 3 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Fulton Marital Status

26% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married26%32%22%
Never married40%49%33%
Divorced18%14%20%
Widowed11%1%19%
Separated5%4%6%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201