Census Reporter Logo Census Reporter

Fulton, IL

3,457 Population
2.3 square miles 1,478.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

Find data for this place

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.

Demographics

48.8 ±3.4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 43.4 ±0.5
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,584 ±$9,127 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: $36,788 ±$1,633
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$42,452 ±$9,687 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: $64,536 ±$4,377
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

14.7% ±6.4% (502  ±220) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 12.1% † 6,509 (±1.4% / ±777)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

15.3 minutes ±1 (20,220  ±3,808) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 19.9 488,495 (±1.1 / ±30,410)
  • about half the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

1,660 ±162 Number of households
  • the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 23,215 ±304
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2.1 ±0.2 (3,414  ±180) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 2.3 54,185 (±0 / ±13)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

5% ±4.2% (33  ±29) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 4.6% † 511 (±1.4% / ±158)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 5% 150,099 (±0.1% / ±3,035)

Housing

1,881 ±166 Number of housing units
  • the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 25,850 ±67
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$124,400 ±$11,131 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: $125,800 ±$5,062
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

6.4% ±4.2% (219  ±142.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 9% † 4,898 (±1.1% / ±612.1)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

87.4% ±10% (2,304  ±313.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 91% 35,331 (±2.7% / ±1,061.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
15.1% ±4.1% (399  ±111.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 20.1% 7,792 (±1.4% / ±540.7)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 37.2% 3,249,494 (±0.2% / ±13,788.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.5% ±0.6% (17  ±20) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 2.8% 1,528
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Illinois: 14.5% 1,833,810

7.8% ±3.3% (218  ±93) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in the Sterling, IL Micro Area: 8.2% † 3,542 (±0.9% / ±380)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
218 Total veterans ±93 218 Male ±93 N/A Female ±12

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.