Fulton County, Illinois's estimated 2023 population is 32,571 with a growth rate of -1.05% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Fulton County, Illinois is the 45th largest county in Illinois. The 2010 population was 37,069 and has seen a growth of -12.13% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 37,069 | ||
| 2011 | 36,723 | -346 | -0.93% |
| 2012 | 36,377 | -346 | -0.94% |
| 2013 | 36,031 | -346 | -0.95% |
| 2014 | 35,685 | -346 | -0.96% |
| 2015 | 35,339 | -346 | -0.97% |
| 2016 | 34,993 | -346 | -0.98% |
| 2017 | 34,647 | -346 | -0.99% |
| 2018 | 34,301 | -346 | -1% |
| 2019 | 33,955 | -346 | -1.01% |
| 2020 | 33,609 | -346 | -1.02% |
| 2021 | 33,263 | -346 | -1.03% |
| 2022 | 32,917 | -346 | -1.04% |
| 2023 | 32,571 | -346 | -1.05% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 13,893 | 2.28 | 77.8 | 22.2 |
| Married | 6,351 | 2.86 | 91.4 | 8.6 |
| Non Family | 5,346 | 1.2 | 69.5 | 30.5 |
| Female | 1,393 | 3.31 | 56.4 | 43.6 |
| Male | 803 | 3.07 | 62.9 | 37.1 |
2.83
Average Family Size
2.28
Average Household Size
77.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 20.29%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.02% of Fulton County, Illinois residents speak only English, while 2.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.14% of the population.
rate
14.79%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.5%
Male Poverty Rate
15.08%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fulton County, Illinois is Multiple, with 42.71% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fulton County, Illinois is Other, with 1.17% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.87%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.1%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.13%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.4%
Male Marriage Rate
48.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.92%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.59%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.1%
Labor Force Participation
51%
Employment Rate
7.3%
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
93.47%
Born in Fulton County, Illinois
106.43%
Native Born
1.26%
Foreign Born
0.49%
Non Citizen
0.76%
Naturalized
106.43% of Fulton County, Illinois residents were born in the United States, with 93.47% having been born in Illinois. 0.49% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.