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Fulton County

State:
Illinois
County Seat:
Lewistown

Fulton County's estimated 2025 population is 31,753 with a growth rate of -1.23% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Fulton County is the 46th largest county in Illinois. The 2010 population was 37,076 and has seen a growth of -14.36% since that time.

31,753
Total Population
37
Population Density (miĀ²)
46
Population Rank (State)
-394 -1.23%
Annual Population Growth

Fulton County Population

Fulton County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fulton County includes 92.95% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White30,91392.95%
Two or more races9542.87%
Black or African American8582.58%
Other race2420.73%
Native American2010.6%
Asian910.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Fulton County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fulton County's average per capita income is $40,201. Household income levels show a median of $58,617. The poverty rate stands at 12.64%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$92,302$110,650
Families$74,828$96,615
Households$58,617$79,511
Non Families$35,933$46,686

$40,201

Average Income

$58,617

Median Household Income

12.64%

Poverty Rate