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Fulton city, Mississippi

City

Population: 4,511 (2023 estimate)

Located in Mississippi , Mississippi

Census Bureau data for Fulton city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Fulton city

What is the median household income in Fulton city?
The median household income in Fulton city is $56,620 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Fulton city?
The poverty rate in Fulton city is 7.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Fulton city?
$140,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Fulton city?
The median gross rent in Fulton city is $738 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Fulton city residents have a college degree?
20.9% of adults in Fulton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,511
Median Income
$56,620
Median Home Value
$140,300
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.6%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$25,646 (+82.8%) Home Value: +$20,500 (+17.1%) Poverty Rate: -9.7 pp (-56.1%) Bachelor's+: +2.5 pp (+13.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,511
Median Age 33.0
Female 49.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.4% White (non-Hisp.) 79.4% Black 17.8% Two or More 2.2% Other 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $56,620 ±$21,611
+$1,705 vs. state
Per Capita Income $71,016
Median Family Income $80,788
Poverty Rate 7.6%
-6.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 9.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 12.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.2%
$10–15k
4.1%
$15–25k
9.7%
$25–35k
11.9%
$35–50k
17.0%
$50–75k
13.5%
$75–100k
13.2%
$100–150k
18.0%
$150–200k
5.2%
$200k+
3.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,602
Owner-Occupied 67.0%
Renter-Occupied 33.0%
Vacancy Rate 16.0%
Median Home Value $140,300
-$21,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $738
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 4.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 13.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.7%
$50–100k
15.3%
$100–200k
39.8%
$200–300k
13.3%
$300–500k
5.5%
$1M+
13.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
28.3%
$500–1k
71.0%
$1–1.5k
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.3%
1 vehicle
29.7%
2 vehicles
39.7%
3+
20.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.2%
2–4 units
1.1%
5–19 units
0.7%
20+ units
7.7%
Mobile home
4.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.2%
1940–1969
2.4%
1970–1999
27.9%
2000–2009
10.0%
2010+
9.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 87.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.9%
-3.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 14.2%
Some College / Associate 15.6%
Less Than High School 6.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 47.3%
Unemployment Rate 6.6%
+0.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 5.9%
Self-Employed 3.2%
Government Workers 22.4%
Private For-Profit 74.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.1%
Retail
19.6%
Construction
12.2%
Prof. Services
12.0%
Manufacturing
11.6%
Arts/Entmt.
6.5%
Transportation
3.2%
Information
3.1%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
37.9%
Sales
21.1%
Production
19.2%
Food Prep
12.7%
Construction
9.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.8 min
Drove Alone 84.6%
Carpool 7.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 5.9%
Walked 0.8%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,345
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 42.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 12.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
1.8%
5–9
2.8%
10–14
5.4%
15–19
20.7%
20–24
11.1%
25–34
9.4%
35–44
6.6%
45–54
10.4%
55–64
7.5%
65–74
4.7%
75–84
11.3%
85+
5.2%
Under 18: 13.4% Working age (18–64): 86.6% 65 and over: 19.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.4%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 1.7%
With a Disability 17.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 83.5%
Uninsured 16.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.6%
Has a Computer 94.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 78.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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