Overview
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Total Population
59.0
Median age
64.64%
Female population %
54.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
53.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Fulton's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Fulton is 59.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Fulton's population under 18 was 4.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Fulton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 30.39% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Fulton, 4.42% were under the age of 15, 6.08% aged 15 to 29, 59.12% aged 30 to 64, 27.62% aged 65 to 84, and 2.76% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 53 more females than males in Fulton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 64.64% females and 35.36% males in Fulton, AR.
- The Fulton, AR gender ratio is 54.7:100 i.e. 54.7 men to 100 women (0.547).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 19.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 41.
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Race / Ethnicity
Fulton's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Fulton population: 51.93% are White, 46.96% are Black or African American and 1.10% are multiracial.
- Fulton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 181 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Fulton is White with a population of 94 (51.93% of the total population).
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Year by year
Fulton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 245 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Fulton's population decreased by 41 (16.73%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Fulton's population decreased by 91 (44.61%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Fulton's population was lowest in year 2021 at 112.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)