South Fulton is a city located in Obion County and Weakley County Tennessee. South Fulton has a 2024 population of 2,159. South Fulton is currently declining at a rate of -0.92% annually and its population has decreased by -3.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,239 in 2020.
The average household income in South Fulton is $55,757 with a poverty rate of 24.81%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in South Fulton is 38.7 years, 39.6 years for males, and 38.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of South Fulton was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 965 | 2.36 | 51.1 | 48.9 |
| Non Family | 409 | 1.04 | 42.5 | 57.5 |
| Married | 378 | 3.02 | 69.6 | 30.4 |
| Female | 165 | 4.07 | 33.9 | 66.1 |
| Male | 13 | 3 | 0 | 100 |
3.2
Average Family Size
2.36
Average Household Size
51.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 23.42%.
All
Male
Female
$36,094
Average Earnings
$49,914
Average Male
$25,500
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.22% of South Fulton residents speak only English, while 2.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.53% of the population.
rate
24.81%
Overall Poverty Rate
28.71%
Male Poverty Rate
21.6%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in South Fulton is Black, with 44.06% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in South Fulton is Multiple, with 3.3% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.86%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.1%
Male Marriage Rate
39.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
51.55%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.8%
Labor Force Participation
54.1%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
46.91%
Born in South Fulton
99.65%
Native Born
0.35%
Foreign Born
0.09%
Non Citizen
0.26%
Naturalized
99.65% of South Fulton residents were born in the United States, with 46.91% having been born in Tennessee. 0.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,059 | -20 | -0.96% |
| 2028 | 2,079 | -20 | -0.95% |
| 2027 | 2,099 | -20 | -0.94% |
| 2026 | 2,119 | -20 | -0.94% |
| 2025 | 2,139 | -20 | -0.93% |
| 2024 | 2,159 | -20 | -0.92% |
| 2023 | 2,179 | -20 | -0.91% |
| 2022 | 2,199 | -20 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 2,219 | -20 | -0.89% |
| 2020 | 2,239 | 17 | 0.77% |
| 2019 | 2,222 | -13 | -0.58% |
| 2018 | 2,235 | -8 | -0.36% |
| 2017 | 2,243 | -15 | -0.66% |
| 2016 | 2,258 | -15 | -0.66% |
| 2015 | 2,273 | -23 | -1% |
| 2014 | 2,296 | -17 | -0.73% |
| 2013 | 2,313 | -26 | -1.11% |
| 2012 | 2,339 | -31 | -1.31% |
| 2011 | 2,370 | -17 | -0.71% |
| 2010 | 2,387 | 0 | 0% |