Fulton County, Pennsylvania Population 2024

14,382

Fulton County, Pennsylvania's estimated 2024 population is 14,382 with a growth rate of -0.59% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Fulton County, Pennsylvania is the 64th largest county in Pennsylvania. The 2010 population was 14,861 and has seen a growth of -3.22% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202913,952-86-0.61%
202814,038-86-0.61%
202714,124-86-0.61%
202614,210-86-0.6%
202514,296-86-0.6%
202414,382-86-0.59%
202314,468-86-0.59%
202214,55430.02%
202114,551-28-0.19%
202014,579770.53%
201914,502160.11%
201814,486170.12%
201714,469-33-0.23%
201614,502-8-0.06%
201514,510-26-0.18%
201414,536-86-0.59%
201314,622-79-0.54%
201214,701-37-0.25%
201114,738-123-0.83%
201014,86100%
199013,8379957.75%
198012,8422,06619.17%
197010,7761791.69%
196010,5972102.02%
195010,387-286-2.68%
194010,6731,44215.62%
19309,231-386-4.01%
19209,617-86-0.89%
19109,703-221-2.23%
19009,924-213-2.1%
189010,137-12-0.12%
188010,1497898.43%
18709,3602292.51%
18609,1311,56420.67%
18507,567-6,385-45.76%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.59% (-86)
County Website
Fulton County
County Seat
McConnellsburg
2020 Population
14,579
Area
438 mi²
Density
33 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-1.35% (-197)
Founded
April 19, 1850

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,69394.14%
Two or more races3722.56%
Other race2471.7%
Black or African American1981.36%
Asian320.22%
Native American30.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Population by Race

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Population Pyramid 2024

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Median Age

45.9

Total

45

Male

46.6

Female

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Adults

There are 11,663 adults, (3,228 of whom are seniors) in Fulton County, Pennsylvania.

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Age Dependency

72.4

Age Dependency Ratio

38.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Sex Ratio

Female7,07648.65%
Male7,46951.35%

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Population by Age

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,1562.3577.622.4
Married3,3112.958713
Non Family2,0211.1167.632.4
Female5443.0858.141.9
Male2802.8476.423.6

2.88

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

77.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7947.47%
Associates Degree1,0589.95%
Bachelors Degree1,12810.61%
Graduate Degree6926.51%
High School Graduate5,13948.34%
Less Than 9th Grade3443.24%
Some College1,47513.88%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White10,0819,0411,674
Other Race16313139
2+ Races16314533
Black15011734
Hispanic835321
Asian303026
Native American331

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 86.67%.

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,500$72,708$53,929
Graduate Degree$71,146$71,250$70,972
High School Graduate$43,295$52,601$30,458
Less Than 9th Grade$33,698$41,053$11,761
Overall$47,199$56,055$37,438
Some College$45,874$63,125$37,574

$47,199

Average Earnings

$56,055

Average Male

$37,438

Average Female

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Earnings by Educational Attainment

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Language

98.83% of Fulton County, Pennsylvania residents speak only English, while 1.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.82% of the population.

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Language

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White13,5481,56611.56%
Multiple36911130.08%
Other247124.86%
Hispanic17295.23%
Black19442.06%

11.72%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.52%

Male Poverty Rate

12.99%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fulton County, Pennsylvania

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fulton County, Pennsylvania is Multiple, with 30.08% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fulton County, Pennsylvania is Black, with 2.06% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.42%.

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.21%
High School12.41%
Some College4.98%
Bachelors or Greater4.07%

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed19.44%
Female Unemployed9.43%
Female Employed6.58%
Male Employed3.66%

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$81,904$99,406
Households$64,798$83,930
Married Families$91,973$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,031$45,523

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.6%

Male Marriage Rate

56.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

786

Number of Veterans

707

Male Veterans

79

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam308
First Gulf War148
Korea91
Second Gulf War87
World War II8

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+255
65 to 74237
55 to 64137
35 to 54122
18 to 3435

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7606.86%
2+ Races136.77%
Other Race105.68%
Black31.68%
Hispanic11.01%

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Veterans by Race

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.76%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.42%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.9%

Labor Force Participation

57.1%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

71.12%

Born in Fulton County, Pennsylvania

99.35%

Native Born

0.65%

Foreign Born

0.38%

Non Citizen

0.27%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.35% of Fulton County, Pennsylvania residents were born in the United States, with 71.12% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Place of Birth

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