County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Fulton County
- What is the median household income in Fulton County?
- The median household income in Fulton County is $64,798 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Fulton County?
- The poverty rate in Fulton County is 8.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Fulton County?
- $206,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Fulton County?
- The median gross rent in Fulton County is $781 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Fulton County residents have a college degree?
- 17.1% of adults in Fulton County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
14,545
Median Income
$64,798
Median Home Value
$206,000
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.0%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,322 (+21.2%)
Home Value:
+$45,000 (+28%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.9 pp (+11.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.5 pp (+25.7%)
Unemployment:
-2.3 pp (-43.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
14,545
Median Age
45.0
Female
48.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 93.7%
Black 1.4%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 2.6%
Other 1.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.5%
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$64,798
±$3,444
-$11,283 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$87,375
Median Family Income
$81,904
Poverty Rate
8.9%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
14.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.2%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
9.6%
$25–35k
9.4%
$35–50k
11.5%
$50–75k
17.3%
$75–100k
13.3%
$100–150k
18.2%
$150–200k
8.6%
$200k+
4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,129
Owner-Occupied
77.6%
Renter-Occupied
22.4%
Vacancy Rate
13.6%
Median Home Value
$206,000
-$34,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$781
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
24.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.1%
$50–100k
9.9%
$100–200k
14.2%
$200–300k
29.0%
$300–500k
16.2%
$500k–$1M
4.7%
$1M+
1.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
15.0%
$500–1k
66.7%
$1–1.5k
15.6%
$1.5–2k
2.0%
$2–2.5k
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.2%
1 vehicle
24.3%
2 vehicles
35.3%
3+
35.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.3%
Single-fam. att.
1.9%
2–4 units
1.5%
5–19 units
1.2%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
14.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
18.8%
1940–1969
5.1%
1970–1999
17.8%
2000–2009
12.2%
2010+
4.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.1%
-17.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.5%
Some College / Associate
13.9%
Less Than High School
3.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.9%
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
-2.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.7%
Self-Employed
5.8%
Government Workers
15.9%
Private For-Profit
77.8%
Industry
Manufacturing
20.9%
Edu/Health
20.4%
Retail
9.7%
Construction
9.4%
Transportation
7.2%
Public Admin
7.1%
Prof. Services
5.5%
Arts/Entmt.
4.6%
Agriculture
3.6%
Finance
3.1%
Wholesale
1.9%
Information
1.3%
Occupation
Management
29.9%
Production
23.8%
Sales
18.3%
Food Prep
15.1%
Construction
12.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
31.5 min
Drove Alone
80.5%
Carpool
9.6%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
6.7%
Walked
1.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,156
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.8%
5–9
5.3%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
5.0%
25–34
10.9%
35–44
11.2%
45–54
13.6%
55–64
7.8%
65–74
7.5%
75–84
12.4%
85+
7.4%
Under 18: 19.8%
Working age (18–64): 80.2%
65 and over: 22.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.6%
Naturalized Citizen
41.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
29.8%
Africa
27.7%
Europe
24.5%
Asia
9.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.7%
With a Disability
17.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.0%
Uninsured
5.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.7%
Has a Computer
85.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Fulton County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Fulton County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin County | 76 | 138 |
| Other flows - South | 62 | 105 |
| Washington County | 34 | 61 |
| Bedford County | 25 | 50 |