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Fulton County

Population in July 2007: 317. Population change since 2000: -1.8%
 

Males: 156  (49.4%)
Females: 161  (50.6%)

Median resident age:  34.0 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 46931.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,301 (it was $44,375 in 2000)
Fulton:  $53,301
Indiana:  $47,448

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $66,933 (it was $48,800 in 2000)
Fulton:  $66,933
Indiana:  $122,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $72,881; Detached houses: $74,191; Townhouses or other attached units: $23,540; Mobile homes: $21,000

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Races in Fulton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Fulton: 72.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (20.2%), United States (19.0%), Irish (9.8%), Dutch (8.0%), English (6.4%), Welsh (4.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 787 feet

Land area: 0.18 square miles.

Population density: 1748 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fulton

  • High school or higher: 87.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fulton town

  • Never married: 24.1%
  • Now married: 58.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

8 residents are foreign born (2.5% Europe).

This town:  2.5%
Indiana:  3.1%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Fulton, Indiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Fulton to the number of sex offenders is 159 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Fulton:  0.8% ($397)
Indiana:  0.9% ($868)
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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).

Nearest cities: Macy, IN (2.7 miles ), Rochester, IN (2.9 miles ), Kewanna, IN (3.0 miles ), Denver, IN (3.4 miles ), Mexico, IN (3.4 miles ), Royal Center, IN (3.7 miles ), Akron, IN (3.7 miles ), Logansport, IN (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 40.95 N, Longitude: 86.26 W

Area code: 574

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Population change in the 1990s: -16 (-4.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (21%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (12%)
  • Social assistance (12%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (21%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Religious workers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (10%)
  • Registered nurses (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Personal appearance workers (6%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)



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Fulton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 180% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/14/1957, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.7 miles away from the Fulton town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/17/1963, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.9 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 70 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Fulton:
  • WOODLAWN HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; ROCHESTER, IN)
  • FOUR COUNTY COUNSELING CENTER (about 15 miles; LOGANSPORT, IN)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; LOGANSPORT, IN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fulton:
  • INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; MARION, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,684)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 45 miles; NOTRE DAME, IN; FT enrollment: 10,633)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 45 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; FT enrollment: 4,725)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 50 miles; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; FT enrollment: 36,407)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-NORTH CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 54 miles; WESTVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,500)
  • VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; FT enrollment: 3,376)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE (about 61 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,385)
Public high school in Fulton:
  • CASTON JR-SR HIGH SCH (Students: 392; Location: SR 25 S; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Fulton:
  • CASTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 429; Location: SR 25 S; Grades: KG - 06)
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Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
Indiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  74.0%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  1.6%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.4%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.8%
Whole state:  4.2%


Fulton compared to Indiana state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Fulton County Indiana:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (92%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religon statistics for Fulton

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USANew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental BaptistsChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents27.3%15.2%9.2%7.1%6.9%
Congregations35.0%5.0%5.0%5.0%2.5%
NameGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesLutheran ChurchChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)International Church of the Foursquare GospelOther religions
Adherents5.1%5.0%4.9%4.5%14.8%
Congregations5.0%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.


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
  • Charges - Sewerage: $78,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $49,000
    Sewerage: $44,000
    Regular Highways: $9,000
    Police Protection: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $18,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $10,000
    Highways: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $405,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $401,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $4,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $16,000
    Interest Earnings: $10,000
    Rents: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $125,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000
    General Support: $9,000
  • Tax - Property: $30,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $12,000

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:
from Kosciusko County, IN  0.94% ($29,360 average AGI)
from Marshall County, IN  0.93% ($32,635)
from Cass County, IN  0.61% ($26,980)


7.56% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,613 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.56%
Indiana average:  6.56%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Kosciusko County, IN  0.94% ($27,763 average AGI)
to Marshall County, IN  0.87% ($29,700)
to Miami County, IN  0.48% ($26,026)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fulton:
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSAL (1230 AM; 1 kW; LOGANSPORT, IN; Owner: LOGANSPORT RADIO CORP)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDND (1620 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WIOU (1350 AM; 5 kW; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fulton:
  • WROI (92.1 FM; ROCHESTER, IN; Owner: BAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHZR (103.7 FM; ROYAL CENTER, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP OF)
  • WLHM (102.3 FM; LOGANSPORT, IN; Owner: LOGANSPORT RADIO CORP)
  • WFRI (100.1 FM; WINAMAC, IN; Owner: PROGRESSIVE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC)
  • WARU-FM (101.9 FM; ROANN, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WMYK (98.5 FM; PERU, IN; Owner: MIAMI COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFRR (93.7 FM; WALTON, IN; Owner: CHRISTIAN FRIENDS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXXB (102.9 FM; DELPHI, IN; Owner: STAY TUNED BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMRS (107.7 FM; MONTICELLO, IN; Owner: GERALD NORMAN QUINN)
  • WKUZ (95.9 FM; WABASH, IN; Owner: UPPER WABASH BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • 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 2026) average daily traffic: 9,051

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • WFRR Studio, 510 N. Sr 52, 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, 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


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