Fulton County, New York Population 2024

52,212

Fulton County, New York's estimated 2024 population is 52,212 with a growth rate of -0.04% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Fulton County, New York is the 45th largest county in New York. The 2010 population was 55,453 and has seen a growth of -5.84% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Change
202952,102-22-0.04%
202852,124-22-0.04%
202752,146-22-0.04%
202652,168-22-0.04%
202552,190-22-0.04%
202452,212-22-0.04%
202352,234-22-0.04%
202252,256-491-0.93%
202152,747-353-0.66%
202053,100-236-0.44%
201953,336-318-0.59%
201853,654-161-0.3%
201753,8151720.32%
201653,643-169-0.31%
201553,812-128-0.24%
201453,940-413-0.76%
201354,353-498-0.91%
201254,851-265-0.48%
201155,116-337-0.61%
201055,45300%
199054,191-962-1.74%
198055,1532,5164.78%
197052,6371,3332.6%
196051,3042830.55%
195051,0212,4244.99%
194048,5972,0374.37%
193046,5601,6333.63%
192044,9273930.88%
191044,5341,6923.95%
190042,8425,19213.79%
189037,6506,66521.51%
188030,9853,92114.49%
187027,0642,90212.01%
186024,1623,99119.79%
185020,1712,12211.76%
184018,049-34,053-65.36%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.04% (-22)
County Website
Fulton County
2020 Population
53,100
Area
495 mi²
Density
105 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-1.67% (-888)
Founded
1838

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White48,51291.05%
Two or more races2,8955.43%
Black or African American8301.56%
Other race5441.02%
Asian4420.83%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander370.07%
Native American200.04%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Fulton County, New York Population by Race

Fulton County, New York Population Pyramid 2024

Fulton County, New York Median Age

44.2

Total

43.4

Male

45.1

Female

Fulton County, New York Adults

There are 42,646 adults, (10,737 of whom are seniors) in Fulton County, New York.

Fulton County, New York Age Dependency

67

Age Dependency Ratio

33.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Fulton County, New York Sex Ratio

Female26,54649.82%
Male26,73450.18%

Fulton County, New York Population by Age

Fulton County, New York Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All22,1032.3569.130.9
Married9,6552.9384.915.1
Non Family8,1851.2260.239.8
Female2,7353.345.754.3
Male1,5283.075842

2.88

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

69.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fulton County, New York Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3,4278.86%
Associates Degree5,87315.19%
Bachelors Degree4,45411.52%
Graduate Degree3,0197.81%
High School Graduate13,98936.18%
Less Than 9th Grade1,4113.65%
Some College6,49216.79%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Fulton County, New York Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Fulton County, New York Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White35,57931,4566,892
2+ Races1,3501,071170
Hispanic1,035804115
Black632427117
Other Race33215024
Asian331294200
Islander37370
Native American11110

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 asian people with a rate of 60.42%.

Fulton County, New York Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,833$63,815$49,688
Graduate Degree$74,922$78,630$70,208
High School Graduate$37,692$45,893$29,769
Less Than 9th Grade$28,630$29,392$28,136
Overall$41,992$47,516$37,064
Some College$39,696$48,248$36,409

$41,992

Average Earnings

$47,516

Average Male

$37,064

Average Female

Fulton County, New York Earnings by Educational Attainment

Fulton County, New York Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fulton County, New York Language

97.11% of Fulton County, New York residents speak only English, while 2.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.59% of the population.

Fulton County, New York Language

Fulton County, New York Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White47,1866,20313.15%
Multiple2,83047916.93%
Hispanic1,97040720.66%
Black54124545.29%
Other48316433.95%
Asian437276.18%

13.92%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.46%

Male Poverty Rate

13.39%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fulton County, New York

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fulton County, New York is Black, with 45.29% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fulton County, New York is Asian, with 6.18% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.66%.

Fulton County, New York Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.8%
High School14.15%
Some College10.38%
Bachelors or Greater3.11%

Fulton County, New York Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed37.5%
Female Unemployed19.71%
Male Employed6.65%
Female Employed5.31%

Fulton County, New York Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fulton County, New York Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$73,200$87,064
Households$60,557$78,036
Married Families$87,448$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,882$57,281

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fulton County, New York Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.0%

Male Marriage Rate

44.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Fulton County, New York Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fulton County, New York Marriage

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 45-54.

Fulton County, New York Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fulton County, New York Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,483

Number of Veterans

3,192

Male Veterans

291

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,157
First Gulf War1,141
Second Gulf War725
Korea166
World War II28

Fulton County, New York Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 541,009
75+803
65 to 74757
55 to 64753
18 to 34161

Fulton County, New York Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,3990.08589406651167492
Hispanic890.07041139240506329
2+ Races370.023963730569948185
Black270.036986301369863014
Other Race200.05333333333333334

Fulton County, New York Veterans by Race

Fulton County, New York Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.98%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.76%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fulton County, New York Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58%

Labor Force Participation

55.4%

Employment Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

Fulton County, New York Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fulton County, New York Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fulton County, New York Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

87.42%

Born in Fulton County, New York

97.97%

Native Born

2.03%

Foreign Born

0.73%

Non Citizen

1.3%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.97% of Fulton County, New York residents were born in the United States, with 87.42% having been born in New York. 0.73% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Fulton County, New York Place of Birth

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