Fulton County, Kentucky
KY · FIPS 21075 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,409 | — | #2,780 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $38,217 | -49.1% | #3,094 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 40.9 years | +5.1% | #1,828 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $79,100 | -71.9% | #3,173 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $570 | -51.0% | #3,097 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 22.6% | +79.3% | #2,875 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Fulton County has a population of 6,409, making it the #2,780 most populous county in the US. The median age is 40.9 years, which is 5.1% above the national median.
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The median household income in Fulton County is $38,217, ranking #3,094 out of 3,222 counties — 49.1% below the national median. The poverty rate is 22.6% and unemployment stands at 3.3%.
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The median home value in Fulton County is $79,100 (-71.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $570/mo and the homeownership rate is 61.8%.
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94.5% of residents in Fulton County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.1% above the national rate.
About Fulton County, Kentucky
Fulton County, Kentucky has a total population of 6,409, making it the 2,780th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Fulton County is 40.9 years, which is 5.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Fulton County is $38,217, which ranks #3,094 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 49.1% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 22.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3%.
The median home value in Fulton County is $79,100, 71.9% below the national median. Renters in Fulton County pay a median gross rent of $570 per month. The homeownership rate is 61.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Fulton County, 16.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 52.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.8 min.
Fulton County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 68.5% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (23.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.3%).
All data for Fulton County, Kentucky comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.