Demographics

Fulton Census Data

CITY OF FULTON DEMOGRAPHICS (2000 CENSUS)
NOTE-new 2010 figures in italics)

Total Population

12,790

Median Age

31.3 Yrs

Median Household Income

$32,635

Sex and Age

Male 54.8%
Female 45.2%
Under 5 5.4%
5 to 9 Years 5.0%
10 to 14 Years 4.1%
15 to 19 Years 9.5%
20 to 24 Years 15.0%
25 to 34 Years 8.8%
35 to 44 Years 7.1%
45 to 54 Years 6.4%
55 to 59 Years 6.2%
60 to 64 Years 3.8%
65 to 69 Years 3.0%
70 to 74 Years 2.3%
75 to 79 Years 2.4%
80 to 84 Years 2.1%
85 Years and Over 2.5%

Race

White 83.4%
Black or African-American 12.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian 1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Races 2.3%

Educational Attainment

Less than 9th Grade 8.7%
9th to 12th Grade, No Diploma 17.3%
High School Graduate (includes equivalency) 31.4%
Some College, No Degree 20.9%
Associate Degree 4%
Bachelor’s Degree 11.8%
Graduate or Professional Degree 6%

Marital Status

Never Married 34.1%
Now Married, Except Separated 40.9%
Separated 2.1%
Widowed 8.6%
Divorced 14.2%

Residence in 1995

Same House In 1995 44.0%
Different House in the U.S. in 1995 54.0%
      Same County 23.9%
      Different County 30.1%
            Same State 21.4%
            Different State 8.7%
Elsewhere in 1995 2.0%

INDUSTRY

Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining 0.8%
Construction 6.1%
Manufacturing 8.7%
Wholesale Trade 1.0%
Retail Trade 8.7%
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities 4.2%
Information 2.9%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, and Rental and Leasing 5.1%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, and Waste Mgmt. Services 4.0%
Educational, Health, and Social Services 36.3%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation and Food Services 9.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 4.7%
Public Administration 8.4%

Class of Worker

Private Wage and Salary Workers 64.1%
Government Workers 30.0%
Self-Employed In Own Not Incorporated Business 5.1%
Unpaid Family Workers 0.7%