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Fulton

County:
Callaway County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
12.329
State:
Missouri

Fulton is a city located in Callaway County, Missouri. Fulton has a 2026 population of 12,554. It is also the county seat of Callaway County. Fulton is currently declining at a rate of -0.07% annually and its population has decreased by -0.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,611 in 2020.

The median household income in Fulton is $51,429 with a poverty rate of 13.95%. The median age in Fulton is 34.9 years: 35.4 years for males, and 34.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 120.5 males.

12.6K
Total Population
1,018
Density (mi²)
-9 -0.07%
Growth

Fulton Population

Fulton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202612,554-9-0.07%
202512,563-10-0.08%
202412,573740.59%
202312,499-215-1.69%
202212,714510.4%
202112,663610.48%
202012,611820.65%
201912,529-112-0.89%
201812,641-179-1.4%
201712,820-151-1.16%
201612,9711861.45%
201512,785470.37%
201412,738480.38%
201312,690-27-0.21%
201212,717660.52%
201112,651-97-0.76%
201012,748-42-0.33%
200012,1282,09520.88%
199010,033-1,013-9.17%
198011,046-1,202-9.81%
197012,2481,11710.04%
196011,1311,07910.73%
195010,0521,75521.15%
19408,2972,19235.9%
19306,1055109.12%
19205,5953677.02%
19105,2283457.07%
19004,88356913.19%
18904,31400%

Median Age

Overall: 34.9 years
Female: 34.1 years
Male: 35.4 years

Fulton Adults

There are 10,320 adults, (1,891 of whom are seniors) in Fulton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 5,721 (45.3%)
Male: 6,896 (54.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Fulton includes 84.01% White, 8.34% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10,59984.01%
Black or African American1,0528.34%
Two or more races6525.17%
Other race2031.61%
Native American710.56%
Asian400.32%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1491.18%
Other race630.5%
Black or African American120.1%
White80.06%
Native American70.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10,59183.94%
Black or African American1,0408.24%
Two or more races5033.99%
Other race1401.11%
Native American640.51%
Asian400.32%

Fulton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Fulton 's average per capita income is $38,272. Household income levels show a median of $51,429. The poverty rate stands at 13.95%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$87,642-
Families$74,615$94,499
Households$51,429$70,178
Non Families$30,000$36,945

$38,272

Average Income

$51,429

Median Household Income

13.95%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)