Fulton, TX

Census Place

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2024 Population
818
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
69.7
3.41% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
7.95%
20.4% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$56,324
4.29% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$140,300
78.3% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
228
16.8% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Fulton, TX 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.

100% of the residents in Fulton, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Fulton, TX was $140,300, and the homeownership rate was 71.3%.

Most people in Fulton, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Fulton, TX was 1 car per household.

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Population & Diversity

Fulton, TX is home to a population of 818 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 8.56% of Fulton, TX residents were born outside of the country (70 people).

In 2024, there were 16.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (669 people) in Fulton, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 40 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 22 American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Fulton, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Fulton, TX was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fulton, TX
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    669 ± 198
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    40 ± 57
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic)
    22 ± 46
11.5%
Hispanic Population
94 people

In 2024, there were 16.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (669 people) in Fulton, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 40 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 22 American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

11.5% of the people in Fulton, TX are hispanic (94 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Fulton, TX as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    2,397,739 ± 36,447 people
  2. India
    325,248 ± 13,925 people
  3. El Salvador
    221,729 ± 11,517 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,397,739 Texas residents, followed by India with 325,248 and El Salvador with 221,729.

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Foreign-Born Population

8.56%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
70 people
7.29%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
73 people

As of 2024, 8.56% of Fulton, TX residents (70 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Fulton, TX was 7.29%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    67 ± 44
  2. Korea
    13 ± 21
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    5 ± 23

Fulton, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 5.15 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Fulton, TX employs 228 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Fulton, TX were Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (57 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (39 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (30 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services ($89,688), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($36,534), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($36,165).

Employment

Occupations

228
2024 Value
± 147
−16.8%
1 Year decline
± 103%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fulton, TX declined at a rate of −16.8%, from 274 employees to 228 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fulton, TX, are Management Occupations (65 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (44 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (35 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fulton, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

228
2024 Value
± 147
−16.8%
1 Year decline
± 103%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fulton, TX declined at a rate of −16.8%, from 274 employees to 228 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fulton, TX, are Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (57 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (39 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (30 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fulton, TX, though some of these residents may live in Fulton, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$37,981
Median earning men ± $36,092
$88,438
Median earning women ± $84,762

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($98,281) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,205).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.
Y-Axis
4.59%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

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

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Fulton, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (42.5%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.726%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.
John Cornyn
Senator from Texas2
Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.
Ted Cruz
Senator from Texas1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

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

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Fulton, TX was $140,300 in 2024, which is 0.422 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $78,700 to $140,300, a 78.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Fulton, TX is 71.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Fulton, TX have an average commute time of 30.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Fulton, TX is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$140,300
Median Property Value 2024
±$110,589
$355
Median Property Taxes
±$100

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, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Fulton, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

71.3%
Homeownership
2024
67.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 71.3% of the housing units in Fulton, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 84.5%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$56,324
Median Household Income
± $22,671
498
Number of Households
± 152

In 2024, the median household income of the 498 households in Fulton, TX grew to $56,324 from the previous year's value of $54,007.

The following chart displays the households in Fulton, TX 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Fulton, TX is from Texas.
0.475
2023 Wage GINI in Texas
0.476
2022 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2023, the income inequality in Texas was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.208% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (54.6%)
  2. Worked At Home (28.2%)
  3. Carpooled (13.7%)

In 2024, 54.6% of workers in Fulton, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (28.2%) and those who carpooled to work (13.7%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

30.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fulton, TX have a longer commute time (30.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.68% of the workforce in Fulton, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Fulton, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Fulton, TX have 1 car.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.95% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fulton, TX (65 out of 818 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 75+.

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

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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Health

88.1% of the population of Fulton, TX has health coverage, with 23.5% on employee plans, 0.611% on Medicaid, 42.1% on Medicare, 19.8% on non-group plans, and 2.2% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Texas see 1,657 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,657 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1590 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 590 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 40.5% were men and 59.5% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0% under 18 years, 2.81% between 18 and 34 years, 39.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 57.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 40.5% were men and 59.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

11.9%
Uninsured
23.5%
Employer Coverage
0.611%
Medicaid
42.1%
Medicare
19.8%
Non-Group
2.2%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Fulton, TX declined by 45.7% from 21.9% to 11.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Fulton, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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