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County population in July 2011: 55,471 (50% urban, 50% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 15,781
Renter-occupied apartments: 6,103
% of renters here:

28%
State:

28%

Land area: 496 sq. mi.
Water area: 36.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 112 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Fulton County: 88.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (23.4%), Manufacturing (21.1%), Retail trade (11.2%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 77%
  • Government: 16%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in Fulton County, New York:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (93.8%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (2.3%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Asian alone (0.8%)

Median resident age:  38.6 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Males: 27,130  (49.3%)
Females: 27,943  (50.7%)

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Fulton County,NY real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Fulton County:

2.4 people
New York:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $42,402 ($33,663 in 1999)
This county:

$42402
New York:

$54659

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $521 (lower quartile is $386, upper quartile is $658)
This county:

$521
State:

$877


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $92,940 (it was $63,200 in 2000)
Fulton County:

$92,940
New York:

$306,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $64,021 - $150,423

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $136,079
Here:

$136,079
State:

$343,827

Townhouses or other attached units: $174,110
Here:

$174,110
State:

$484,742

In 2-unit structures: $79,824
Here:

$79,824
State:

$460,134

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $130,326
Here:

$130,326
State:

$569,159

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $339,863
Here:

$339,863
State:

$676,553

Mobile homes: $48,340
Here:

$48,340
State:

$40,766

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $4,994
Here:

$4,994
State:

$137,621
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,472
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $423

Institutionalized population: 1,507

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 16
  • Burglaries: 107
  • Thefts: 291
  • Auto thefts: 24

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 17
  • Burglaries: 63
  • Thefts: 295
  • Auto thefts: 19

Fulton County, NY map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 94 buildings, average cost: $155,700
  • 2008: 101 buildings, average cost: $160,900
  • 2009: 77 buildings, average cost: $168,600



2004 Presidential Election results in Fulton County New York:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 56.3%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 41.2%



2008 Presidential Election results in Fulton County New York:


McCain (Republican): 54.4%
Obama (Democratic): 45.0%

Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,222 (2.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,768 (2.1%)


Fulton County household income distribution in 2009 Fulton County home values distribution


Fulton County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.6%
(15.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 32.2% for Black residents, 35.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 34.3% for American Indian residents, 24.4% for other race residents, 30.4% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

12.5%
Whole state:

14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

5.5%
Whole state:

7.4%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Fulton County is $457 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $578 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $692 a month.

Cities in this county include: Gloversville, Johnstown, Mayfield, Broadalbin, Perth, Northampton, Oppenheim, Ephratah, Caroga, Northville.

Fulton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
City or TownHomes measuredLiving AreaBasement
Homes Above 4 pCi/L
Best Estimate (%)
Homes Above 4 pCi/L
Range (%)
Homes Above 4 pCi/L
Best Estimate (%)
Homes Above 4 pCi/L
Range (%)
Bleecker town131 - 6148 - 20
Broadalbin town921 - 4128 - 17
Caroga town41.80.5 - 4.2127 - 18
Ephratah town51.40.1 - 3.6116 - 17
Gloversville city281.30.5 - 2.6107 - 14
Johnstown city2131 - 51410 - 19
Johnstown town2731 - 41310 - 17
Mayfield town1331 - 51511 - 21
Northampton town321 - 5138 - 20
Oppenheim town431 - 61611 - 23
Perth town332 - 71611 - 23
Stratford town031 - 6148 - 21
Fulton county1182 13 

Local government website:www.fulton.ny.us

Click to draw/clear Fulton County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Fulton County: Beatty Corners (A), Osbourne Bridge (B), Acadian Farm (C), Brower Farm (D), Goderies Tree Farm (E), Kerris Paul Farm (F), Lake View Orchards (G), Mud Road Farm (H), Rogers Family Orchards (I), Springers Farm (J), Sacandaga Golf Club (K), El Rancho Drive-In (L), Nick Stoner Golf Course (M), Kingsboro Golf Club (N), Holland Meadows Golf Course (O), Hales Mills Country Club (P), Fox Run Golf Course (Q), Fical Corners (R), Fairchilds Corners (S), Canary Dairy (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Arterial Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Fulton County include: Saint Barbaras Chapel (A), Saint Basils Church (B), Adirondack Baptist Church (C), Bible Baptist Church (D), First Free Methodist Church of Gloversville (E), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (F), Johnstown Church of Christ (G), Saint James Lutheran Church (H), Northampton United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Roundtop Cemetery (1), Ephratah Rural Cemetery (2), Saint Johns Cemetery (3), Saint Josephs Cemetery (4), Saint Patricks Cemetery (5), Boshart Cemetery (6), Smith Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Indian Lake (A), Knapps Long Lake (B), Lily Lake (C), Little Chub Lake (D), Little Holmes Lake (E), Little Oxbarn Lake (F), Long Lake (G), Long Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beaver Creek (A), Glasgow Creek (B), North Branch West Stony Creek (C), Skinner Creek (D), Stony Brook (E), Windfall Creek (F), Frie Flow (G), Frenchman Creek (H), Peck Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Fulton County: Adirondack State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Hamilton County , Herkimer County , Montgomery County , Saratoga County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

10.6%
New York:

8.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 1,822
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 77.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,070 (69% naturalized citizens)

Fulton County:

1.9%
Whole state:

20.4%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 210
  • 1990 to 1994: 24
  • 1985 to 1989: 110
  • 1980 to 1984: 20
  • 1975 to 1979: 72
  • 1970 to 1974: 66
  • 1970 to 1974: 143
  • 1965 to 1969: 425

Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 65.4%

Fulton County marital status for males
Fulton County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 17,454
  • One, attached: 193
  • Two: 4,255
  • 3 or 4: 1,356
  • 5 to 9: 491
  • 10 to 19: 347
  • 20 or more: 408
  • Mobile homes: 3,161
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 122

Housing units in Fulton County with a mortgage: 5,985 (342 second mortgage, 800 home equity loan, 30 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,916

Here:

54.9% with mortgage
State:

67.9% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.53%
Here43.5%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 23,974
Total congregations: 52

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA) Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents13,326 (55.6%)4,469 (18.6%)1,224 (5.1%)991 (4.1%)600 (2.5%)
Congregations7 (13.5%)12 (23.1%)3 (5.8%)6 (11.5%)1 (1.9%)
Name The Wesleyan ChurchReformed Church in AmericaConservative Baptist Association of AmericaEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents450 (1.9%)394 (1.6%)365 (1.5%)339 (1.4%)1,816 (7.6%)
Congregations1 (1.9%)1 (1.9%)2 (3.8%)1 (1.9%)18 (34.6%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Fulton County - Gloversville, Johnstown, Mayfield, Broadalbin, Perth

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
This county:

1.82 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Fulton County:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
This county:

3.28 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 49
Fulton County:

8.92 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.0%
New York:

8.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

25.7%
New York:

23.8%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Fulton County:

14.6%
State:

15.6%


Agriculture in Fulton County:

Average size of farms: 153 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $34,241
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $77.71
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 2.52%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 84.45%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $32,328
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 44.77%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $60,232
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.84%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 16.33
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 45.28%
Corn for grain: 813 harvested acres
Vegetables: 61 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 54 acres

Tornado activity:

Fulton County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near New York state average. It is 2.2 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 8/23/1986, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Fulton County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 87% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 60.5 miles away from the county center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 34.9 miles away from the county center
On 4/20/2000 at 08:46:55, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 60.4 miles away from the county center
On 7/24/2007 at 01:56:48, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 2.7 LG, Depth: 9.3 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 35.1 miles away from Fulton County center
On 7/31/1997 at 07:15:29, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.1 miles away from the county center
On 8/30/2007 at 03:47:45, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 ML, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 86.0 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • New York Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 26, 2006 to July 10, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1650): July 1, 2006, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1650, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • New York Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3262): September 30, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3262, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • New York Power Outage, Incident Period: August 14, 2003 to August 16, 2003, Emergency Declared (EM-3186): August 23, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3186, Natural disaster type: Power Outage
  • New York Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: July 21, 2003 to August 13, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1486): August 29, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1486, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • New York Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 25, 2002 to January 4, 2003, Emergency Declared (EM-3173): February 25, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3173, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
  • New York Virus Threat, Incident Period: May 22, 2000 to November 1, 2000, Emergency Declared (EM-3155): October 11, 2000, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3155, Natural disaster type: Other
  • New York Severe Storms, Incident Period: September 7, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1244): September 11, 1998, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1244, Natural disaster type: Storm
  • New York Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: November 8, 1996 to November 15, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1148): December 9, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1148, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • New York Severe Blizzard, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared (EM-3107): March 17, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3107, Natural disaster type: Blizzard

The number of natural disasters in Fulton County (9) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 5

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (12%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Leather and allied products (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (4%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Germany (14%)
  • Italy (11%)
  • United Kingdom (10%)
  • Canada (9%)
  • Japan (6%)
  • Korea (6%)
  • Yugoslavia (6%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Fulton County (%):



  • Italian (17%)
  • German (16%)
  • Irish (13%)
  • English (10%)
  • United States or American (8%)
  • French (except Basque) (6%)
  • Polish (6%)


Fulton County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 18,915 (80%)
  • Carpooled: 2,991 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 231 (1%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 2 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 4 (0%)
  • Taxi: 86 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 4 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 26 (0%)
  • Walked: 737 (3%)
  • Other means: 105 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 662 (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Fulton County, New York:

  • 513 people in state prisons
  • 506 people in nursing homes
  • 362 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 340 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 99 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 51 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 28 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 17 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 10 people in other types of correctional institutions

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $42,107.

4.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,472 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.67%
New York average:

5.41%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.57% relocated from other counties in New York ($24,380 average AGI)
1.11% relocated from other states ($7,092 average AGI)
Fulton County:

1.11%
New York average:

1.94%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Montgomery County, NY  1.44% ($28,757 average AGI)
from Saratoga County, NY  0.50% ($34,619)
from Schenectady County, NY  0.33% ($40,377)
from Albany County, NY  0.27% ($26,614)
from Herkimer County, NY  0.18% ($22,297)
from Rensselaer County, NY  0.07% ($33,400)
from Hamilton County, NY  0.06% ($24,308)


5.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,183 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.04%
New York average:

6.26%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.21% relocated to other counties in New York ($20,391 average AGI)
1.82% relocated to other states ($11,792 average AGI)
Fulton County:

1.82%
New York average:

2.96%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Montgomery County, NY  1.22% ($29,100 average AGI)
to Saratoga County, NY  0.44% ($34,129)
to Albany County, NY  0.32% ($38,582)
to Herkimer County, NY  0.25% ($21,396)
to Schenectady County, NY  0.23% ($51,061)
to Hamilton County, NY  0.08% ($24,588)
to Warren County, NY  0.06% ($47,538)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.8

Births per 1000 population in Fulton County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Fulton County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Fulton County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 9,273 (7,580 aged, 1,693 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 1.8
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 6835.190
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 306.510
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 42826.75

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 995.960
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1071.460
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 16.18

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 35.91
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 70.11

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 14.38

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 72.8. This is more than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 53,143
  • In family households: 44,444 (11,079 male householders, 3,576 female householders)
    11,229 spouses, 15,601 children (14,225 natural, 451 adopted, 925 stepchildren), 586 grandchildren, 257 brothers or sisters, 283 parents, 467 other relatives, 1,366 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 8,699 (2,996 male householders (2,349 living alone)), 4,228 female householders (3,684 living alone)), 1,475 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,930 (1,512 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 6,572 2-persons, 3,518 3-persons, 2,838 4-persons, 1,151 5-persons, 407 6-persons, 169 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 6,033 1-person, 1,029 2-persons, 96 3-persons, 38 4-persons, 28 5-persons.

95.4% of residents of Fulton County speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (35% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 31% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (67% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 9% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $283,411,000 ($5110 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $8,897,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $134,422,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $61,476,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,135,000
Federal grants: $72,082,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,591,000 ($170,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $11,706,000 ($5,014,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $465,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $14,238,000
Federal Government insurance: $9,376,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 3,089
Here:

56 per 1000 residents
State:

70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 3,134
Here:

56 per 1000 residents
State:

42 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +168
Here:

+3 per 1000 residents
State:

+35 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +497
Here +9 per 1000 residents
State -52 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Fulton County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.91 millions of gallons per day (10% from ground, 90% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.7
State:

3.6

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 342
  • 2000 to 2004: 872
  • 1990 to 1999: 2,489
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,435
  • 1970 to 1979: 3,045
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,146
  • 1950 to 1959: 2,857
  • 1940 to 1949: 2,416
  • 1939 or earlier: 11,563
Rooms in houses/apartments in Fulton County, New York
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 9
  • 2 rooms: 62
  • 3 rooms: 248
  • 4 rooms: 1,644
  • 5 rooms: 3,404
  • 6 rooms: 4,121
  • 7 rooms: 2,865
  • 8 rooms: 1,796
  • 9+ rooms: 1,632
  • 1 room: 83
  • 2 rooms: 272
  • 3 rooms: 967
  • 4 rooms: 1,344
  • 5 rooms: 1,557
  • 6 rooms: 1,138
  • 7 rooms: 432
  • 8 rooms: 159
  • 9+ rooms: 151
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Fulton County, New York
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 19
  • 1 bedroom: 508
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,907
  • 3 bedrooms: 8,060
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,643
  • 5+ bedrooms: 644
  • no bedroom: 113
  • 1 bedroom: 1,534
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,386
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,634
  • 4 bedrooms: 358
  • 5+ bedrooms: 78
Cars and other vehicles available in Fulton County, New York in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 595
  • 1 vehicle: 5,076
  • 2 vehicles: 7,430
  • 3 vehicles: 2,025
  • 4 vehicles: 488
  • 5+ vehicles: 167
  • no vehicle: 1,400
  • 1 vehicle: 3,152
  • 2 vehicles: 1,352
  • 3 vehicles: 164
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5+ vehicles: 22

63% of Fulton County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in New York.

Fulton County:

63.1%
State average:

64.4%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 48147
  • Northeast: 2593
  • Midwest: 725
  • South: 1550
  • West: 707

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $46,600


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Fulton County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (46.7%)
  • Utility gas (34.1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7.4%)
  • Wood (6.8%)
  • Electricity (4.4%)
  • Utility gas (56.5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23.8%)
  • Electricity (13.2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4.2%)
  • Wood (1.4%)
  • Other fuel (0.7%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 180
Here:

2.8%
New York:

14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 125
Here:

3.6%
New York:

13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 195
Here:

12.7%
New York:

38.2%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Fulton County government finances in 2006:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,922,000
  • Charges - All Other: $18,378,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,142,000
    Air Transportation: $22,000
  • Construction - Solid Waste Management: $506,000
    Sewerage: $276,000
    Regular Highways: $185,000
    Other Higher Education: $143,000
    General - Other: $83,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $19,801,000
    General - Other: $11,077,000
    Health - Other: $6,782,000
    Regular Highways: $3,681,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,197,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,824,000
    Police Protection: $2,492,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $2,412,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,350,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,252,000
    Other Higher Education: $1,249,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,070,000
    Corrections - Other: $824,000
    Financial Administration: $749,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $271,000
    Housing and Community Development: $257,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $182,000
    Air Transportation: $172,000
    Parks and Recreation: $164,000
    Transit Utilities: $63,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $110,836,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,236,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $4,225,000
    Other Higher Education: $280,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Public Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $15,855,000
  • Intergovernmental to State – Corrections - Other: $100,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $391,000
    Highways: $29,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $112,569,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,733,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $875,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $6,493,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $5,910,000
    Sale of Property: $1,074,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $229,000
    Rents: $85,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $10,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,125,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,250,000
    Assistance and Subsidies – Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $3,432,000
    Assistance and Subsidies – Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs – Other: $863,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $299,000
    Police Protection: $143,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $121,000
    General - Other: $52,000
    Health - Other: $34,000
    General Public Building: $26,000
    Financial Administration: $18,000
    Central Staff Services: $14,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $48,564,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $537,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $515,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $110,836,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $15,066,000
    Health and Hospitals: $3,497,000
    All Other: $2,000,000
    Highways: $784,000
    Education: $64,000
    Transit Utilities: $52,000
  • Tax - Property: $28,497,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $12,261,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,758,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $250,000
    Other Selective Sales: $102,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $23,085,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 1,877
  • Number of aged recipients: 184
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,693
  • Number of recipients under 18: 284
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,244
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 349
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 898
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 915


Fulton County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Fulton County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Fulton County, NY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John87374.4 years
Mary75281.1 years
William63674.5 years
George45075.5 years
James44171.8 years
Robert44070.4 years
Helen42279.8 years
Joseph41274.9 years
Charles39075.9 years
Anna38782.9 years
Most common last names in Fulton County, NY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith27974.5 years
Brown18474.4 years
Miller15076.0 years
Johnson14372.8 years
Williams9074.0 years
Young8676.2 years
Wilson8474.2 years
Davis7775.2 years
Thompson7477.4 years
Edwards6875.2 years
Businesses in Fulton County, NY
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1MasterBrand Cabinets6
Ace Hardware1McDonald's2
Applebee's1Microtel1
AutoZone1Nike2
Burger King2Payless1
CVS1Pizza Hut2
Curves1RadioShack1
Domino's Pizza2Rite Aid3
Dunkin Donuts4Sprint Nextel2
Fashion Bug1Subway4
FedEx2Super 82
GNC2True Value2
GameStop1U-Haul3
H&R Block2UPS6
Holiday Inn1Walgreens1
KFC1Walmart1
Kincaid1Wendy's1
La-Z-Boy1YMCA2
Lane Furniture1
Browse common businesses in Fulton County, NY


Fulton County on our top lists:

  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most general practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005 (pop. 50,000+)"

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