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)
White13,78294.75%
Two or more races3012.07%
Other race2241.54%
Black or African American1971.35%
Asian390.27%
Native American20.01%
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

45.7

Total

44.6

Male

46.6

Female

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Adults

There are 11,677 adults, (3,177 of whom are seniors) in Fulton County, Pennsylvania.

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Age Dependency

71.1

Age Dependency Ratio

37.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Sex Ratio

Female7,06048.54%
Male7,48551.46%

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Population by Age

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,1262.377723
Married3,2852.9687.112.9
Non Family2,0141.1268.231.8
Female5763.125347
Male2512.8372.127.9

2.9

Average Family Size

2.37

Average Household Size

77.0%

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 Grade7777.34%
Associates Degree1,07210.13%
Bachelors Degree1,0149.59%
Graduate Degree7116.72%
High School Graduate5,23549.48%
Less Than 9th Grade3443.25%
Some College1,42613.48%

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
White10,1049,0641,586
Black14110225
2+ Races13112835
Other Race1279727
Hispanic856229
Asian393939
Native American221

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 100%.

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,191$70,560$53,875
Graduate Degree$68,529$69,500$67,292
High School Graduate$43,670$50,625$29,219
Less Than 9th Grade$32,900$41,813$11,250
Overall$45,722$54,665$35,685
Some College$44,069$61,861$37,071

$45,722

Average Earnings

$54,665

Average Male

$35,685

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

98.73% of Fulton County, Pennsylvania residents speak only English, while 1.27% 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
White13,6541,43410.5%
Multiple2979732.66%
Other22494.02%
Hispanic18484.35%
Black19184.19%

10.7%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.53%

Male Poverty Rate

11.95%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fulton County, Pennsylvania

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fulton County, Pennsylvania is Multiple, with 32.66% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fulton County, Pennsylvania is Other, with 4.02% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.07%.

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.01%
High School11.85%
Some College4.81%
Bachelors or Greater3.83%

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed26.56%
Male Unemployed18.38%
Female Employed6.02%
Male Employed2.89%

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$77,817$91,227
Households$63,153$77,650
Married Families$88,041$-999,999,999
Non Families$32,880$44,757

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.4%

Male Marriage Rate

55.9%

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

827

Number of Veterans

760

Male Veterans

67

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam335
First Gulf War135
Second Gulf War108
Korea79
World War II8

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+255
65 to 74245
55 to 64152
35 to 54128
18 to 3447

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8017.18%
Other Race107.04%
2+ Races95.77%
Black73.95%
Hispanic21.92%

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Veterans by Race

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.1%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.91%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fulton County, Pennsylvania Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.1%

Labor Force Participation

57%

Employment Rate

3.7%

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

71.04%

Born in Fulton County, Pennsylvania

99.22%

Native Born

0.78%

Foreign Born

0.45%

Non Citizen

0.33%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.22% of Fulton County, Pennsylvania residents were born in the United States, with 71.04% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.45% 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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