Fulton County's 2026 population is estimated at 32,202, reflecting a -0.48% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Fulton County is the 45th largest county in Illinois. The 2010 population was 37,076 and has grown -13.15% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43.9 years
Female: 45.5 years
Male: 42.4 years
There are 26,569 adults, (7,089 of whom are seniors) in Fulton County.
Female: 15,784 (47.8%)
Male: 17,236 (52.2%)
The racial composition of Fulton County includes 92.42% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 30,518 | 92.42% |
| Two or more races | 990 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 966 | 2.93% |
| Other race | 320 | 0.97% |
| Native American | 126 | 0.38% |
| Asian | 100 | 0.3% |
Fulton County 's average per capita income is $41,708. Household income levels show a median of $60,599. The poverty rate stands at 13.16%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $99,500 | $110,600 |
| Families | $80,543 | $95,945 |
| Households | $60,599 | $78,763 |
| Non Families | $36,033 | $45,518 |
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