Fulton County Summary

Life in Fulton County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Fulton County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Fulton County:

  • The population in Fulton County is 33,259.

  • The median home value in Fulton County is $99,839.

  • The median income in Fulton County is $58,617.

  • The median rent in Fulton County is $808.

  • The unemployment rate in Fulton County is 6.6%.

  • The poverty rate in Fulton County is 12.6%.

  • The average high in Fulton County is 70.2° and there are 92.1 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Fulton County

List Of Cities & Towns in Fulton County

Canton, IL Population 13,408

Farmington, IL Population 1,990

Lewistown, IL Population 1,828

Astoria, IL Population 1,094

Cuba, IL Population 979

Avon, IL Population 670

Vermont, IL Population 629

St. David, IL Population 548

Ipava, IL Population 510

Dunfermline, IL Population 379

Fairview, IL Population 357

London Mills, IL Population 356

Table Grove, IL Population 318

Norris, IL Population 269

Bryant, IL Population 252

Smithfield, IL Population 169

Banner, IL Population 148

Marietta, IL Population 110

Liverpool, IL Population 88

Ellisville, IL Population 86

Map Of Fulton County

Fulton County, IL Weather

  • The average high in Fulton County is 70.2°.

  • There are 77.52 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 92.1 inches of rain each year with 7.9 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:00 hours of sun each day in Fulton County.

StatFulton County
Mean High70.2
Nice Days77.52
Rainfall92.1
Snowfall7.9
Sunny Hours5:00
70.2°
Average High
92.1
Inches of Rain

Fulton County Demographics

Population over time in Fulton County

The current population in Fulton County is 33,259. The population has decreased -3.0% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 34,022 -1.8%
2022 34,654 -1.2%
2021 35,092 -

Gender in Fulton County

  • Fulton County is 47.9% female with 15,929 female residents.

  • Fulton County is 52.1% male with 17,330 male residents.

Female
47.9% (15,929)
Male
52.1% (17,330)
Gender Fulton County IL USA
Female 47.9% 50.6% 50.5%
Male 52.1% 49.4% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Fulton County

Fulton County is:

  • 92.1% White with 30,643 White residents.

  • 2.5% African American with 819 African American residents.

  • 0.4% American Indian with 123 American Indian residents.

  • 0.3% Asian with 91 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.1% Other with 39 Other residents.

  • 2.2% Two Or More with 736 Two Or More residents.

  • 2.4% Hispanic with 808 Hispanic residents.

White
92.1% (30,643)
African American
2.5% (819)
American Indian
0.4% (123)
Asian
0.3% (91)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.1% (39)
Two Or More
2.2% (736)
Hispanic
2.4% (808)

Table: Fulton County By Race

Race Fulton County IL USA
White 92.1% 58.7% 58.2%
African American 2.5% 13.6% 12.0%
American Indian 0.4% 0.1% 0.5%
Asian 0.3% 5.8% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.3% 0.5%
Two Or More 2.2% 3.0% 3.9%
Hispanic 2.4% 18.5% 19.0%

Household Income For Fulton County, Illinois

  • 5.3% of households in Fulton County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 3.4% of households in Fulton County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 7.6% of households in Fulton County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 12.0% of households in Fulton County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 13.6% of households in Fulton County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 19.3% of households in Fulton County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.0% of households in Fulton County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 16.9% of households in Fulton County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 5.8% of households in Fulton County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 4.0% of households in Fulton County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
5.3% (1,751)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.4% (1,133)
$15,000 to $24,999
7.6% (2,528)
$25,000 to $34,999
12.0% (3,997)
$35,000 to $49,999
13.6% (4,531)
$50,000 to $74,999
19.3% (6,435)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.0% (3,995)
$100,000 to $149,999
16.9% (5,631)
$150,000 to $199,999
5.8% (1,937)
$200,000 or more
4.0% (1,315)
Income Fulton County IL USA
Less than $10,000 5.3% 5.2% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.4% 3.4% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.6% 6.2% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.0% 6.5% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.6% 9.9% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.3% 15.1% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.0% 12.7% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 16.9% 17.9% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.8% 9.9% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 4.0% 13.1% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Fulton County for adults over 25

  • 2.0% of adults in Fulton County completed < 9th grade.

  • 8.0% of adults in Fulton County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 38.0% of adults in Fulton County completed high school / ged.

  • 23.0% of adults in Fulton County completed some college.

  • 12.0% of adults in Fulton County completed associate's degree.

  • 12.0% of adults in Fulton County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 4.0% of adults in Fulton County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Fulton County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Fulton County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
2% (665)
9-12th Grade
8% (2,660)
High School / GED
38% (12,638)
Some College
23% (7,649)
Associate's Degree
12% (3,991)
Bachelor's Degree
12% (3,991)
Master's Degree
4% (1,330)
Professional Degree
1% (332)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Fulton County IL USA
< 9th Grade 2% 5% 5%
9-12th Grade 8% 5% 6%
High School / GED 38% 25% 26%
Some College 23% 20% 19%
Associate's Degree 12% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 12% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 4% 11% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 2% 2%

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