Fulton County

Fulton County, Kentucky

At a Glance

Population6,515
County SeatFulton County Courthouse
State FIPS21
County FIPS075
Num Towns3
Census-Designated Places1
Total Town Population4,841
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)6,480
Median Age39.2
Veterans432
Housing Units3,195
Uninsured0
Net Migration (recent)-90
GrowingNo

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments125
Total Employees1,603
Avg Annual Pay$42,101
Median Household Income$35,449
Poverty Rate27.4%
Unemployment Rate5.5%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$45,548
Federal Spending FY2024$48,549,254
Federal Spending Per Capita$7,452

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$75,000
Median Rent$622
FMR Studio$624
FMR 1BR$661
FMR 2BR$867
FMR 3BR$1,215
FMR 4BR$1,456

Health & Safety

Hospitals0
EMS Stations9
Fire Stations9
Police Stations9
Adult Smoking26.4%
Adult Obesity45.0%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k19.8
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)12.79
Electric Customers2077215
Towns with Broadband Data3
Towns with 90%+ Coverage3

Community

Churches8
Libraries3
Historic Places (NRHP)17
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools10
SNAP Stores12
Bank Branches4

Agriculture

Total Farms19
Land in Farms (acres)82,463
Avg Farm Size (acres)4,340.2
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2026-01-24
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2025-04-24
EMSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2025-04-03
EMSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES2025-02-16
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2024-07-23
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES2021-12-12
EMSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES2021-12-11
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-28
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2019-04-17

Detailed Topics

Communities in Fulton County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.