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Fulton County, Pennsylvania (PA)

County population in 2022: 14,525 (all rural); it was 14,261 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 2,457
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,160
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 4,473
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,397 (it was 1,187 in 2000)
% of renters here:

21%
State:

30%

Land area: 438 sq. mi.

Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 33 people per square mile   (low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Fulton County: 91.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (21.8%), Educational, health and social services (20.4%), Retail trade (10.5%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 79%
  • Government: 15%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%
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  • Races in Fulton County, PA (2022)
    • 13,43693.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 3492.4%Two or more races
    • 2081.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1941.3%Some other race alone
    • 1911.3%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 320.2%Asian alone
    • 20.01%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

45.8 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years
Males: 7,471  (51.4%)
Females: 7,054  (48.6%)
Average household size:
Fulton County:

2.0 people
Pennsylvania:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $61,968 ($34,882 in 1999)
This county:

$61,968
Pennsylvania:

$71,798

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $582 (lower quartile is $435, upper quartile is $723)
This county:

$582
State:

$922


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $204,041 (it was $82,200 in 2000)
Fulton:

$204,041
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $128,844 - $305,209
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,342
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $461

Institutionalized population: 39
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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 28 buildings, average cost: $275,200
  • 2021: 30 buildings, average cost: $221,300
  • 2020: 27 buildings, average cost: $201,400
  • 2019: 22 buildings, average cost: $210,400
  • 2018: 32 buildings, average cost: $217,800
  • 2017: 26 buildings, average cost: $166,400
  • 2016: 16 buildings, average cost: $233,900
  • 2015: 26 buildings, average cost: $191,300
  • 2014: 26 buildings, average cost: $133,500
  • 2013: 20 buildings, average cost: $163,900
  • 2012: 20 buildings, average cost: $95,300
  • 2011: 17 buildings, average cost: $103,000
  • 2010: 24 buildings, average cost: $127,000
  • 2009: 26 buildings, average cost: $125,400
  • 2008: 47 buildings, average cost: $139,300
  • 2007: 57 buildings, average cost: $114,400
  • 2006: 75 buildings, average cost: $122,400
  • 2005: 89 buildings, average cost: $113,300
  • 2004: 96 buildings, average cost: $105,800
  • 2003: 68 buildings, average cost: $92,000
  • 2002: 113 buildings, average cost: $77,800
  • 2001: 65 buildings, average cost: $86,000
  • 2000: 49 buildings, average cost: $81,800
  • 1999: 45 buildings, average cost: $70,900
  • 1998: 43 buildings, average cost: $73,800
  • 1997: 43 buildings, average cost: $69,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Fulton, PA residents
Average permit cost in Fulton, PA

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,214 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,828 (1.0%)

Distribution of median household income in Fulton, PA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Fulton, PA in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Fulton, PA in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 10.7%
Fulton County:

10.7%
Pennsylvania:

11.8%
(10.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 3.8% for Black residents, 4.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 3.3% for other race residents, 34.7% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 45.8 years old
(Males: 44.9 years old, Females: 46.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 47.0 years old, Black residents: 45.0 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 18.8 years old, Other race residents: 41.1 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Fulton County is $417 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $491 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $605 a month.

Cities in this county include: McConnellsburg, Needmore, Valley-Hi.

Fulton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Neighboring counties: Camden County, New Jersey , Bedford County , White Pine County, Nevada , Washington County, Colorado .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%

Unemployment by year in Fulton, PA
County total employment by year in Fulton, PA
County average yearly wages by year in Fulton, PA

Current college students: 285
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 89.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 117 (43.2% naturalized citizens)

Fulton County:

0.8%
Whole state:

7.5%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 282010 or later
  • 272000 to 2009
  • 301990 to 1999
  • 111980 to 1989
  • 41970 to 1979
  • 53Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 78.8%

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

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,589
  • One, attached: 129
  • Two: 108
  • 3 or 4: 77
  • 5 to 9: 94
  • 10 to 19: 92
  • 20 to 49: 11
  • 50 or more: 10
  • Mobile homes: 1,037
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

Housing units in Fulton County with a mortgage: 2,267 (349 second mortgage, 19 home equity loan, 274 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 166

Here:

1.2% with mortgage
State:

93.8% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Fulton County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,06023
Evangelical Protestant1,96220
Catholic1911
Black Protestant1221
Other511
None10,459-
Fulton County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Fulton County:

1.34 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.67 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
Fulton County:

8.03 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 6
This county:

4.01 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Fulton County:

9.6%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%

Adult obesity rate:
Fulton County:

28.7%
State:

27.2%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.8%
State:

11.5%

Agriculture in Fulton County:

Average size of farms: 179 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $45,771
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $65.58
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 89.57%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $48,880
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 40.59%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.10%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $84,981
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.98%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 16.75
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 33.15%
Corn for grain: 3847 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1449 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 274 harvested acres
Vegetables: 16 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 20 acres

Earthquake activity:

Fulton County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 55% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 139.6 miles away from Fulton County center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 162.3 miles away from the county center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 112.2 miles away from the county center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 198.3 miles away from the county center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 136.9 miles away from Fulton County center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 148.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Pennsylvania Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4506-PA: March 30, 2020, FEMA Id: 4506, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Pennsylvania Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 22, 2016 to January 23, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4267: March 23, 2016, FEMA Id: 4267, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3356: October 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 3356, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4099: January 10, 2013, FEMA Id: 4099, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Pennsylvania Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee, Incident Period: September 03, 2011 to October 15, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared EM-3340: September 08, 2011, FEMA Id: 3340, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Pennsylvania Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorms, Incident Period: February 05, 2010 to February 11, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1898: April 16, 2010, FEMA Id: 1898, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • Pennsylvania Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3235: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3235, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Pennsylvania Tropical Depression Ivan, Incident Period: September 17, 2004 to October 01, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1557: September 19, 2004, FEMA Id: 1557, Natural disaster type: Tropical Depression
  • Pennsylvania Snowstorm, Incident Period: February 14, 2003 to February 19, 2003, Emergency Declared EM-3180: March 14, 2003, FEMA Id: 3180, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
  • Pennsylvania Flooding, Incident Period: January 19, 1996 to February 01, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1093: January 21, 1996, FEMA Id: 1093, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • 4 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Fulton County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Fulton

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,269 (76.8%)
  • Carpooled: 571 (10.3%)
  • Bus: 13 (0.2%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 32 (0.6%)
  • Walked: 85 (1.5%)
  • Worked at home: 535 (9.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (22%)
  • Manufacturing (11%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (28%)
  • Manufacturing (14%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Production occupations (17%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (12%)
  • Material moving occupations (10%)
  • Transportation occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
  • Management occupations (7%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (17%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (8%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
  • Management occupations (7%)
  • Production occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Nicaragua (22%)
  • Canada (15%)
  • Guatemala (12%)
  • Other Western Africa (11%)
  • Germany (6%)
  • Cuba (6%)
  • Mexico (6%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Fulton County


  • German (33%)
  • American (25%)
  • English (11%)
  • Irish (6%)
  • European (2%)
  • French (except Basque) (2%)
  • Italian (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Fulton County, Pennsylvania in 2010:

  • 81 people in college/university student housing
  • 29 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 10 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 2 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Fulton County, Pennsylvania in 2000:

  • 57 people in nursing homes
  • 35 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 10 people in other group homes
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $60,565.

4.49% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($48,423 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.49%
Pennsylvania average:

5.27%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.76% relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania ($26,331 average AGI)
1.73% relocated from other states ($22,092 average AGI)
Fulton County:

1.73%
Pennsylvania average:

2.30%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Franklin County, PA  1.19% ($46,125 average AGI)
from Washington County, MD  0.59% ($51,250)
from Huntingdon County, PA  0.36% ($43,227)


4.10% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($59,202 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.10%
Pennsylvania average:

5.44%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.55% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($30,494 average AGI)
1.54% relocated to other states ($28,709 average AGI)
Fulton County:

1.54%
Pennsylvania average:

2.47%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Franklin County, PA  1.23% ($47,351 average AGI)
to Washington County, MD  0.45% ($39,926)
to Bedford County, PA  0.45% ($35,148)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.2

Births per 1000 population in Fulton County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 10.8

Deaths per 1000 population in Fulton County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 2.6

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Fulton County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 7.0%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.5%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Fulton County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Fulton County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Fulton County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Fulton County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Fulton County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Fulton County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,819 (2,358 aged, 461 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 258 (7%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Fulton County, Pennsylvania in 1999 - 2019:

  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (190)
  • Other ill-defined and unspecified causes of mortality (120)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (110)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (95)
  • Congestive heart failure (14)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 6.83
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 8,620
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 560
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 62,448

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,165
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,009
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 14

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 14
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 68

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 7

Household type by relationship:

Households: 14,525
  • Male householders: 3,174 (924 living alone), Female householders: 3,066 (897 living alone)
  • 3,349 spouses (3,335 opposite-sex spouses), 404 unmarried partners, (381 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,716 children (3,508 natural, 63 adopted, 144 stepchildren), 274 grandchildren, 37 brothers or sisters, 151 parents, 5 foster children, 167 other relatives, 153 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 42

Size of family households: 2,039 2-persons, 908 3-persons, 683 4-persons, 358 5-persons, 87 6-persons, 60 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,822 1-person, 266 2-persons, 7 3-persons.

1,854 married couples with children.
666 single-parent households (120 men, 546 women).

98.3% of residents of Fulton speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $86,886,000 ($5,934 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $11,941,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $39,694,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $15,023,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,438,000
Federal grants: $17,411,000
Federal procurement contracts: $11,205,000 ($10,229,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,115,000 ($63,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $702,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,034,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,345,000

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

Births: 819
Here:

56 per 1000 residents
State:

61 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 681
Here:

46 per 1000 residents
State:

54 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +3
Here:

+0 per 1000 residents
State:

+8 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +290
Here +20 per 1000 residents
State -2 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Fulton County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.08 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.4
State:

4.3

Year house built in Fulton County, Pennsylvania
  • Year house built in Fulton County, Pennsylvania
  • 92020 or later
  • 3452010 to 2019
  • 9612000 to 2009
  • 7991990 to 1999
  • 9051980 to 1989
  • 1,2771970 to 1979
  • 6431960 to 1969
  • 5311950 to 1959
  • 4011940 to 1949
  • 1,2901939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Fulton County, Pennsylvania
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fulton County, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fulton County, Pennsylvania
  • 251 room
  • 162 rooms
  • 1733 rooms
  • 3744 rooms
  • 9325 rooms
  • 9956 rooms
  • 8277 rooms
  • 5728 rooms
  • 9109+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fulton County, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fulton County, Pennsylvania
  • 191 room
  • 202 rooms
  • 1323 rooms
  • 3184 rooms
  • 2575 rooms
  • 3046 rooms
  • 997 rooms
  • 1098 rooms
  • 1529+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Fulton County, Pennsylvania
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Fulton County, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Fulton County, Pennsylvania
  • 29no bedroom
  • 1181 bedroom
  • 9922 bedrooms
  • 2,6713 bedrooms
  • 7254 bedrooms
  • 2645+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fulton County, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fulton County, Pennsylvania
  • 20no bedroom
  • 2001 bedroom
  • 4772 bedrooms
  • 5253 bedrooms
  • 1384 bedrooms
  • 515+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Fulton County, Pennsylvania in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Fulton County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Fulton County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 149no vehicle
  • 8861 vehicle
  • 1,8032 vehicles
  • 1,1203 vehicles
  • 5344 vehicles
  • 2745+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Fulton County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Fulton County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 202no vehicle
  • 5471 vehicle
  • 4462 vehicles
  • 1783 vehicles
  • 364 vehicles
  • 315+ vehicles

94.1% of Fulton County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Pennsylvania.

Fulton County:

94.1%
State average:

89.3%

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

  • This state: 10,199
  • Other state: 4,118
  • Northeast: 411
  • Midwest: 249
  • South: 3,247
  • West: 199
Year householders moved into unit in Fulton County, PA
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Fulton County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 34.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 33.8%Electricity
  • 21.5%Wood
  • 6.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.5%No fuel used
  • 1.1%Other fuel
  • 0.6%Coal or coke
  • 0.3%Solar energy
  • 0.2%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 44.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 42.6%Electricity
  • 6.4%Wood
  • 3.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Other fuel
  • 0.9%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Coal or coke
  • 0.6%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 181
Here:

14.8%
Pennsylvania:

15.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 82
Here:

11.7%
Pennsylvania:

13.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 80
Here:

21.2%
Pennsylvania:

39.8%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Fulton County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $776,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $269,000
    General Public Buildings: $32,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $3,349,000
    Police Protection: $2,040,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,799,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,474,000
    General - Other: $1,125,000
    Regular Highways: $312,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $149,000
    Parks and Recreation: $11,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $644,000
    General Local Government Support: $361,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $166,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,477,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,205,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $272,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $279,000
    Interest Earnings: $28,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $44,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,326,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $1,716,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,600,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,955,000
    Other License: $27,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,603,000

Fulton County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $776,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $269,000
    General Public Buildings: $32,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $3,349,000
    Police Protection: $2,040,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,799,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,474,000
    General - Other: $1,125,000
    Regular Highways: $312,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $149,000
    Parks and Recreation: $11,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $644,000
    General Local Government Support: $361,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $166,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,477,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,205,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $272,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $279,000
    Interest Earnings: $28,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $44,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,326,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $1,716,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,600,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,955,000
    Other License: $27,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,603,000

Fulton County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $776,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $269,000
    General Public Buildings: $32,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $3,349,000
    Police Protection: $2,040,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,799,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,474,000
    General - Other: $1,125,000
    Regular Highways: $312,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $149,000
    Parks and Recreation: $11,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $644,000
    General Local Government Support: $361,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $166,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,477,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,205,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $272,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $279,000
    Interest Earnings: $28,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $44,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,326,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $1,716,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,600,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,955,000
    Other License: $27,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,603,000

Fulton County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $776,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $269,000
    General Public Buildings: $32,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $3,349,000
    Police Protection: $2,040,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,799,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,474,000
    General - Other: $1,125,000
    Regular Highways: $312,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $149,000
    Parks and Recreation: $11,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $644,000
    General Local Government Support: $361,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $166,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,477,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,205,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $272,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $279,000
    Interest Earnings: $28,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $44,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,326,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $1,716,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,600,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,955,000
    Other License: $27,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,603,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 369
  • Number of aged recipients: 37
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 332
  • Number of recipients under 18: 45
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 232
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 92
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 143
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 172
Businesses in Fulton County, PA
NameCountNameCount
Decora Cabinetry1McDonald's1
Giant1Sprint Nextel1
H&R Block2True Value1
Jones New York1UPS1
MasterBrand Cabinets1

Fulton County on our top lists:

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  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"