According to our research of Indiana and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Fulton, Indiana as of May 24, 2013. The ratio of number of residents in Fulton to the number of sex offenders is 315 to 1.
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $638 (0.9%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $360 (0.8%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lafayette, IN (49.0 miles , pop. 56,397).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (60.1 miles , pop. 205,727).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (96.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Fulton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 192% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/14/1957, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.7 miles away from the Fulton town center causedbetween $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
On 4/17/1963, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.9 miles away from the town center killed one personand injured 70 peopleand causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Fulton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Indiana state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 9/12/2004 at 13:05:19, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MB, 3.8 MW, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 96.8 miles away from the city center On 4/14/2000 at 03:54:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.0 miles away from Fulton center On 12/20/1990 at 14:04:17, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 97.6 miles away from the city center On 12/17/1990 at 05:24:59, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 73.4 miles away from the city center On 4/17/1990 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.3 miles away from Fulton center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Fulton County (12) is near the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7 Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Fulton:
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Federal, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; LOGANSPORT, IN)
DUKES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; PERU, IN)
WABASH COUNTY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; WABASH, IN)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fulton:
Religion statistics for Fulton (based on Fulton County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.32%
Here
34.3%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
United Methodist Church
Catholic Church
American Baptist Churches in the USA
New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents
27.3%
15.2%
9.2%
7.1%
6.9%
Congregations
35.0%
5.0%
5.0%
5.0%
2.5%
Name
General Association of Regular Baptist Churches
Lutheran Church
Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
Other
Adherents
5.1%
5.0%
4.9%
4.5%
14.8%
Congregations
5.0%
2.5%
7.5%
2.5%
30.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 6
Fulton County:
2.96 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:
1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
Here:
1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:
3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 24
Here:
11.85 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:
6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Fulton County:
10.2%
State:
9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Fulton County:
28.4%
State:
29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:
19.9%
Indiana:
14.3%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function
Full-time employees
Monthly full-time payroll
Average yearly full-time wage
Part-time employees
Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration
0
$0
5
$1,200
Other Government Administration
0
$0
3
$450
Police Protection - Officers
0
$0
4
$600
Sewerage
0
$0
1
$660
Totals for Government
0
$0
13
$2,910
Fulton government finances in 2002:
Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $13,000 ($39.04)
Charges - Sewerage: $78,000 ($234.23)
Current Operations - General - Other: $49,000 ($147.15)
Sewerage: $44,000 ($132.13)
Regular Highways: $9,000 ($27.03)
Police Protection: $1,000 ($3.00)
General - Interest on Debt: $18,000 ($54.05)
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $10,000 ($30.03)
Highways: $3,000 ($9.01)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $405,000 ($1216.22)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $401,000 ($1204.20)
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $4,000 ($12.01)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $16,000 ($48.05)
Interest Earnings: $10,000 ($30.03)
Rents: $1,000 ($3.00)
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $6,000 ($18.02)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $125,000 ($375.38)
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000 ($30.03)
General Support: $9,000 ($27.03)
Tax - Property: $30,000 ($90.09)
Total Salaries & Wages: $12,000 ($36.04)
6.71% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,618 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
6.71%
Indiana average:
6.54%
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
WIWC (91.7 FM; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
TV broadcast stations around Fulton:
WMWB-LP (Channel 25; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WMWB-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1 Total length: 2 meters (7ft) Total average daily traffic: 6,424 Total average daily truck traffic: 321 Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 9,051
FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
2
WFRR Studio, 510 N. Sr 52 (Lat: 40.948056 Lon: -86.262500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 19.5 m, Overall height: 20.7 m, Call Sign: WPYV225 Assigned Frequencies: 951.000 MHz Grant Date: 11/04/2003, Expiration Date: 08/01/2012, Certifier: James E Bellaire Registrant: Munn-Reese, Inc., 385 Airport Dr., Coldwater, MI 49036, Phone: (517) 278-7339, Fax: (517) 278-6973
WFRI Studio, 510 N. Sr 25 (Lat: 40.948056 Lon: -86.262500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 19.5 m, Overall height: 20.7 m, Call Sign: WPYV299 Assigned Frequencies: 950.500 MHz Grant Date: 11/05/2003, Expiration Date: 08/01/2012, Certifier: James E Bellaire Registrant: Munn-Reese, Inc., 385 Airport Dr., Coldwater, MI 49036, Phone: (517) 278-7339, Fax: (517) 278-6973
Most common first names in Fulton, IN among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
Margaret
4
90.3 years
William
4
74.2 years
Charles
3
80.3 years
Ernest
3
82.0 years
Harry
3
80.0 years
James
3
71.7 years
Claude
3
85.3 years
Clyde
2
78.1 years
Florence
2
80.0 years
Carl
2
78.0 years
Most common last names in Fulton, IN among deceased individuals
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#28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Office and administrative support occupations:"
#52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Electrical equipment, appliances, and components"
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#75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most White Non-Hispanic residents"