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.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 52,102 | -22 | -0.04% |
| 2028 | 52,124 | -22 | -0.04% |
| 2027 | 52,146 | -22 | -0.04% |
| 2026 | 52,168 | -22 | -0.04% |
| 2025 | 52,190 | -22 | -0.04% |
| 2024 | 52,212 | -22 | -0.04% |
| 2023 | 52,234 | -22 | -0.04% |
| 2022 | 52,256 | -491 | -0.93% |
| 2021 | 52,747 | -353 | -0.66% |
| 2020 | 53,100 | -236 | -0.44% |
| 2019 | 53,336 | -318 | -0.59% |
| 2018 | 53,654 | -161 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 53,815 | 172 | 0.32% |
| 2016 | 53,643 | -169 | -0.31% |
| 2015 | 53,812 | -128 | -0.24% |
| 2014 | 53,940 | -413 | -0.76% |
| 2013 | 54,353 | -498 | -0.91% |
| 2012 | 54,851 | -265 | -0.48% |
| 2011 | 55,116 | -337 | -0.61% |
| 2010 | 55,453 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 54,191 | -962 | -1.74% |
| 1980 | 55,153 | 2,516 | 4.78% |
| 1970 | 52,637 | 1,333 | 2.6% |
| 1960 | 51,304 | 283 | 0.55% |
| 1950 | 51,021 | 2,424 | 4.99% |
| 1940 | 48,597 | 2,037 | 4.37% |
| 1930 | 46,560 | 1,633 | 3.63% |
| 1920 | 44,927 | 393 | 0.88% |
| 1910 | 44,534 | 1,692 | 3.95% |
| 1900 | 42,842 | 5,192 | 13.79% |
| 1890 | 37,650 | 6,665 | 21.51% |
| 1880 | 30,985 | 3,921 | 14.49% |
| 1870 | 27,064 | 2,902 | 12.01% |
| 1860 | 24,162 | 3,991 | 19.79% |
| 1850 | 20,171 | 2,122 | 11.76% |
| 1840 | 18,049 | -34,053 | -65.36% |
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47,443 | 89.88% |
| Two or more races | 3,259 | 6.17% |
| Black or African American | 807 | 1.53% |
| Other race | 783 | 1.48% |
| Asian | 467 | 0.88% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 28 | 0.05% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 22,607 | 2.27 | 69.2 | 30.8 |
| Married | 9,878 | 2.83 | 84.8 | 15.2 |
| Non Family | 8,295 | 1.21 | 61.1 | 38.9 |
| Female | 2,999 | 3.18 | 45.7 | 54.3 |
| Male | 1,435 | 2.7 | 57.8 | 42.2 |
2.75
Average Family Size
2.27
Average Household Size
69.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 3,179 | 8.33% |
| Associates Degree | 5,801 | 15.2% |
| Bachelors Degree | 5,111 | 13.39% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,962 | 7.76% |
| High School Graduate | 13,686 | 35.86% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,211 | 3.17% |
| Some College | 6,210 | 16.27% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 34,998 | 31,259 | 7,479 |
| 2+ Races | 1,506 | 1,234 | 230 |
| Hispanic | 1,009 | 812 | 95 |
| Black | 576 | 395 | 97 |
| Other Race | 410 | 253 | 34 |
| Asian | 347 | 312 | 180 |
| Islander | 28 | 28 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 51.87%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $60,019 | $62,323 | $51,054 |
| Graduate Degree | $76,447 | $92,083 | $67,406 |
| High School Graduate | $40,503 | $46,779 | $31,913 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $31,418 | $35,081 | $30,216 |
| Overall | $45,999 | $50,870 | $41,143 |
| Some College | $46,047 | $51,942 | $40,951 |
$45,999
Average Earnings
$50,870
Average Male
$41,143
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.94% of Fulton County, New York residents speak only English, while 3.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.43% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 46,353 | 6,479 | 13.98% |
| Hispanic | 2,060 | 463 | 22.48% |
| Multiple | 3,206 | 425 | 13.26% |
| Black | 515 | 238 | 46.21% |
| Other | 692 | 213 | 30.78% |
| Asian | 449 | 16 | 3.56% |
14.54%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.57%
Male Poverty Rate
14.5%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fulton County, New York is Black, with 46.21% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fulton County, New York is Asian, with 3.56% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.91%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 28.84% |
| High School | 14.31% |
| Some College | 10.74% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.52% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 40.42% |
| Female Unemployed | 27.11% |
| Male Employed | 6.32% |
| Female Employed | 5.12% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $73,183 | $88,605 |
| Households | $62,615 | $80,448 |
| Married Families | $89,699 | $104,396 |
| Non Families | $39,956 | $59,657 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.0%
Male Marriage Rate
45.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
3,498
Number of Veterans
3,234
Male Veterans
264
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 1,169 |
| First Gulf War | 1,146 |
| Second Gulf War | 749 |
| Korea | 189 |
| World War II | 26 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 1,017 |
| 75+ | 797 |
| 55 to 64 | 793 |
| 65 to 74 | 746 |
| 18 to 34 | 145 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,385 | 8.73% |
| Hispanic | 80 | 6.04% |
| 2+ Races | 52 | 2.99% |
| Black | 40 | 5.56% |
| Other Race | 21 | 4.45% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
14.62%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.59%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.7%
Labor Force Participation
56.4%
Employment Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
86.25%
Born in Fulton County, New York
97.81%
Native Born
2.19%
Foreign Born
0.73%
Non Citizen
1.46%
Naturalized
97.81% of Fulton County, New York residents were born in the United States, with 86.25% 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.