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Fulton County, GA

1,079,105 Population
526.7 square miles 2,048.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.8 ±0.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Georgia: 37.9 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$63,259 ±$1,850 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Georgia: $39,685 ±$352
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$95,371 ±$3,590 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Georgia: $74,632 ±$833
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

12.6% ±1.1% (132,324  ±11,571) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Georgia: 13.6% 1,461,317 (±0.4% / ±38,018)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

28.2 minutes ±0.6 (12,254,680  ±384,492) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Georgia: 28.7 128,833,304 (±0.2 / ±1,204,493)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

458,812 ±4,665 Number of households
  • Georgia: 4,150,138 ±14,424
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.3 ±0 (1,048,033  ±453) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Georgia: 2.6 † 10,774,563 (±,133.9 / ±-555,555,600)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 † 326,701,630 (±4.2 / ±-555,555,600)

3.7% ±0.6% (10,935  ±1,855) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Georgia: 5.2% 141,228 (±0.3% / ±6,907)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

515,478 ±212 Number of housing units
  • Georgia: 4,610,506 ±467
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$477,500 ±$13,681 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Georgia: $323,000 ±$1,915
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

15.8% ±1.1% (168,550  ±11,327.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 12.6% 1,369,769 (±0.3% / ±34,280.3)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±,198,133.8)

Social

94.3% ±2.1% (709,088  ±15,405.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Georgia: 89.3% 6,653,783 (±0.6% / ±43,866.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±,278,776.4)
59.5% ±1.5% (447,247  ±11,062.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Georgia: 35.4% 2,637,795 (±0.4% / ±27,056)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±,181,834.5)

17.9% ±0.8% (183,133  ±8,064) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 15.7% 1,631,026 (±0.3% / ±32,479.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 22.5% 71,109,120 (±0.1% / ±,222,236.2)

14.2% ±7,301.8% (153,048  ±7,187) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 11.6% † 1,274,462 (±,582.1% / ±24,182)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 14.3% † 47,831,412 (±23.7% / ±190,469)

4% ±0.4% (34,279  ±3,542) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Georgia: 7.2% 608,198 (±0.2% / ±13,207)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
34,279 Total veterans ±3,542 29,421 Male ±3,154 4,858 Female ±1,530

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