Fulton, MO

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2020 Population
12,696
0.65% 1-year decline
US Senator
Roy Blunt
Republican Party
US Senator
Josh Hawley
Republican Party
2020 Median Age
32.4
2.99% 1-year decrease
2020 Poverty Rate
15.6%
21.1% 1-year decrease
2020 Median Household Income
$47,356
0.672% 1-year growth
2020 Median Property Value
$122,100
3.71% 1-year decline
2020 Employed Population
4,138
11% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Fulton, MO had a population of 12.7k people with a median age of 32.4 and a median household income of $47,356. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Fulton, MO declined from 12,779 to 12,696, a −0.65% decrease and its median household income grew from $47,040 to $47,356, a 0.672% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fulton, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.28%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.42%), White (Hispanic) (1.36%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.898%).

None of the households in Fulton, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.5% of the residents in Fulton, MO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Fulton, MO are William Woods University (758 degrees awarded in 2020) and Westminster College (209 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Fulton, MO was $122,100, and the homeownership rate was 49.6%.

Most people in Fulton, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Fulton, MO was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Fulton, MO is home to a population of 12.7k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2020, 1.55% of Fulton, MO residents were born outside of the country (197 people).

In 2020, there were 9.15 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (10.8k people) in Fulton, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.18k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 180 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.5%
2020 Citizenship
99.6%
2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 99.5% of Fulton, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Fulton, MO was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fulton, MO
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    10.8k ± 377
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    1.18k ± 238
  3. Other (Non-Hispanic)
    180 ± 200
2.45%
Hispanic Population
311 people

In 2020, there were 9.15 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (10.8k people) in Fulton, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.18k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 180 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.45% of the people in Fulton, MO are hispanic (311 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    39,519 ± 4,865 people
  2. India
    21,572 ± 3,600 people
  3. China
    19,039 ± 3,382 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Missouri was Mexico, the natal country of 39,519 Missouri residents, followed by India with 21,572 and China with 19,039.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.55%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
197 people
1.27%
2019 Foreign-Born Population
162 people

As of 2020, 1.55% of Fulton, MO residents (197 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Fulton, MO was 1.27%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    222 ± 101
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    164 ± 106
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    52 ± 41

Fulton, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.35 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Fulton, MO employs 4.14k people. The largest industries in Fulton, MO are Health Care & Social Assistance (886 people), Educational Services (566 people), and Retail Trade (438 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($101,417), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($53,438), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,477).

Males in Missouri have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $47,900. The income inequality in Missouri (measured using the Gini index) is 0.457, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

4.14k
2020 Value
± 484
−11%
1 Year decline
± 18.2%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Fulton, MO declined at a rate of −11%, from 4.65k employees to 4.14k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fulton, MO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (463 people), Sales & Related Occupations (406 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (335 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fulton, MO.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

4.14k
2020 Value
± 484
−11%
1 Year decline
± 18.2%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Fulton, MO declined at a rate of −11%, from 4.65k employees to 4.14k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fulton, MO, are Health Care & Social Assistance (886 people), Educational Services (566 people), and Retail Trade (438 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fulton, MO, though some of these residents may live in Fulton, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$32,309
Median earning men ± $6,207
$27,039
Median earning women ± $3,346

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($52,784), Construction ($50,625), and Public Administration ($50,045).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Public Administration ($52,794), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($50,909), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($38,667).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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8.45%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Missouri.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Missouri to other states, or from other states to Missouri.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $30.9B
  2. $30.9B
  3. $29.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Missouri product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $30.9B, followed by Mixed freight ($30.9B) and Pharmaceuticals ($29.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Missouri products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$312B
2020 Value in Missouri
$614B
Projected 2050 Value in Missouri
97.1% growth

In 2020, total outbound Missouri trade was $312B. This is expected to increase 97.1% to $614B by 2050.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Missouri to other states, or from other states to Missouri.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $26.1B
  2. $15.4B
  3. $15.2B

In 2020, the top outbound Missouri domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Illinois with $26.1B, followed by Texas with $15.4B and Kansas and $15.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Missouri shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Roy Blunt and Josh Hawley are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Missouri

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Roy Blunt
Senator from Missouri3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Josh Hawley
Senator from Missouri1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Roy Blunt and Josh Hawley are the senators currently representing Missouri.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Missouri

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Missouri have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2020, universities in Fulton, MO awarded 967 degrees. The student population of Fulton, MO in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 1,047 male students and 1,676 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Fulton, MO are White (834 and 89.4%), followed by Black or African American (32 and 3.43%), Hispanic or Latino (30 and 3.22%), and Unknown (18 and 1.93%).

The largest universities in Fulton, MO by number of degrees awarded are William Woods University (758 and 78.4%) and Westminster College (209 and 21.6%).

The most popular majors in Fulton, MO are General Educational Leadership & Administration (239 and 24.7%), Superintendency & Educational System Administration (129 and 13.3%), and General Business Administration & Management (106 and 11%).

The median tuition cost in Fulton, MO for private four year colleges is $26,665.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
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In 2020 in Fulton, MO, the percentage of applicants admitted was 76.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 17.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 2,723 (38.5% men and 61.5% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2020 there were 2,723 students enrolled in Fulton, MO, 38.5% men and 61.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,149 records, of which 62.6% were women and 37.4% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 76 degree-majors awarded
  2. 197 degree-majors awarded
  3. 129 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in Fulton, MO was Curriculum & Instruction with 76 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 758 degrees awarded
  2. 209 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was William Woods University with 758 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2020, 358 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Fulton, MO, which is 0.588 times less than the 609 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 834 degrees mean that there were 26.1 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 32 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($26,665) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,740) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2020, 0.599% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.508% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (1.47M), Some college (1.14M), and Bachelors Degree (823k).

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Fulton, MO was $122,100 in 2020, which is 0.531 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $126,800 to $122,100, a 3.71% decrease. The homeownership rate in Fulton, MO is 49.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Fulton, MO have an average commute time of 17.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Fulton, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Fulton, MO is $47,356. In 2020, the place with the highest median household income in Fulton, MO was Census Tract 705 with a value of $69,852, followed by Census Tract 701 and Census Tract 702, with respective values of $58,309 and $53,647.

Property

$122,100
Median Property Value 2020
±$16,296
$1,706
Median Property Taxes
±$305

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Fulton, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

49.6%
Homeownership
2020
68.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2020

In 2020, 49.6% of the housing units in Fulton, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 48.1%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 705
  2. Census Tract 701
  3. Census Tract 702

In 2020, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Fulton, MO was Census Tract 705 with a value of $69,852, followed by Census Tract 701 and Census Tract 702, with respective values of $58,309 and $53,647.

The following map shows all of the places in Fulton, MO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$47,356
Median Household Income
± $4,705
3.44k
Number of Households
± 450

In 2020, the median household income of the 3.44k households in Fulton, MO grew to $47,356 from the previous year's value of $47,040.

The following chart displays the households in Fulton, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Fulton, MO is from Missouri.
0.457
2020 Wage GINI in Missouri
0.461
2019 Wage GINI in Missouri

In 2020, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.04% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020
  1. Drove Alone (77.2%)
  2. Carpooled (11.1%)
  3. Walked (3.69%)

In 2020, 77.2% of workers in Fulton, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.1%) and those who walked to work (3.69%).

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Commute Time

17.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fulton, MO have a shorter commute time (17.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.46% of the workforce in Fulton, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

15.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fulton, MO (1.39k out of 8.92k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fulton, MO is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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87.2% of the population of Fulton, MO has health coverage, with 47% on employee plans, 15.5% on Medicaid, 9.91% on Medicare, 11.2% on non-group plans, and 3.55% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Missouri was $8,107 in 2014. This is a 3.14% increase from the previous year ($7,860).

Primary care physicians in Callaway County, MO see 2494 patients per year on average, which represents a 5.85% decrease from the previous year (2649 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4068 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 526 patients per year.

Daily New Cases by Date

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Missouri, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,494 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Callaway County, MO

Primary care physicians in Callaway County, MO see an average of 2,494 patients per year. This represents a 5.85% decrease from the previous year (2,649 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Callaway County, MO in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Missouri across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.6% under 18 years, 28.6% between 18 and 34 years, 32.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 12% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.8% were men and 54.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

12.8%
Uninsured
47%
Employer Coverage
15.5%
Medicaid
9.91%
Medicare
11.2%
Non-Group
3.55%
Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Fulton, MO grew by 14.6% from 11.2% to 12.8%.

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