Fulton County, GA Demographics
Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work - Median Income by Zipcode
What is the population of Fulton County?
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There are 1,291,867 residents in Fulton County, with a median age of 35.9. Of this, 48.7% are males and 51.3% are females. US-born citizens make up 84.53% of the resident pool in Fulton County, while non-US-born citizens account for 8.48%. Additionally, 6.99% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 1,061,951 people in Fulton County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
A total of 1,061,951 people in Fulton County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 1,291,867 | 0.9% |
| Male Population | 629,153 | 1.1% |
| Female Population | 662,714 | 0.7% |
Male population 48.7%
Female population 51.3%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 35.9 | -1.1% |
| Citizen US Born | 1,092,032 | 0.6% |
| Citizen not US Born | 109,531 | 5.2% |
| Not Citizen | 90,304 | -1.4% |
Citizen US Born 84.53%
Citizen not US Born 8.48%
Not Citizen 6.99%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 10,130 | -2.7% |
| Moved from Same County | 89,069 | -4.5% |
| Moved from Same State | 66,876 | -3.2% |
| Moved from Different State | 50,491 | 8.7% |
| Same House as Last Year | 1,061,951 | 1.4% |
Moved from Abroad 0.79%
Moved from Same County 6.97%
Moved from Same State 5.23%
Moved from Different State 3.95%
Same House as Last Year 83.06%
What are the employment statistics in Fulton County?
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White-collar workers make up 87.86% of the working population in Fulton County, while blue-collar employees account for 12.14%. There are also 78,650 entrepreneurs in Fulton County (11.34% of the workforce); 488,200 workers employed in private companies (70.39%); and 76,315 people working in governmental institutions (11%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 609,399 | 1.8% |
| Blue Collar | 84,197 | 0.9% |
White Collar 87.86%
Blue Collar 12.14%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 78,650 | 0.6% |
| Private Companies | 488,200 | 1.8% |
| Governmental Workers | 76,315 | 0.2% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 50,431 | 5.2% |
Self Employees 11.34%
Private Companies 70.39%
Governmental Workers 11%
Not for Profit Companies 7.27%
How many households are there in Fulton County?
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There are a total of 547,951 households in Fulton County, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 53.42% of these Fulton County households, while non-family units account for the remaining 46.58%. Additionally, 26.05% of households have children and 73.95% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Households | 547,951 | 2.0% |
| Average People Per Household | 2 | -1.4% |
| Family Households | 292,698 | 0.7% |
| Non-family Households | 255,253 | 3.6% |
Family Households 53.42%
Non-family Households 46.58%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 142,742 | -1.0% |
| Households without Children | 405,209 | 3.1% |
Households with Children 26.05%
Households without Children 73.95%
What are the median and average incomes in Fulton County?
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The average annual household income in Fulton County is $131,559, while the median household income sits at $90,455 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $93,215, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $96,395. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $46,622 and $56,274, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $131,559 | 9.2% |
| Median Household Income | $90,455 | 16.5% |
| People below Poverty Level | 148,627 | -1.5% |
| People above Poverty Level | 1,097,840 | 1.6% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Fulton County?
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There are 599,777 housing units in Fulton County, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1992. Of the 547,951 occupied housing units in Fulton County, 54.19% are owner-occupied, while 45.81% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 72.36% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $418,300. In general, housing costs reach $1,660 per month in Fulton County.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 72.36% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $418,300. In general, housing costs reach $1,660 per month in Fulton County.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 599,777 | 1.3% |
| Median Year Built | 1992 | 0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 35,244 | 1.6% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 18,499 | -0.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 38,983 | -2.8% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 50,106 | -3.7% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 62,291 | 0.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 83,990 | 1.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 95,853 | -3.4% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 129,198 | -0.6% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 80,840 | 13.8% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 4,773 | 158.1% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 547,951 | 2.0% |
| Owner Occupied | 296,926 | 2.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 251,025 | 1.1% |
Owner Occupied 54.19%
Renter Occupied 45.81%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 214,858 | 2.4% |
| Without Mortgage | 82,068 | 4.2% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $418,300 | 16.7% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $425,600 | 15.3% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,660 | 10.2% |
With Mortgage 72.36%
Without Mortgage 27.64%
What is the level of education in Fulton County?
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Approximately 21.72% of the population in Fulton County holds a high school degree (that's 223,221 residents), while 17.69% have attained a college certificate (181,874 locals) and 31.55% have a bachelor's degree (324,335 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 22,231 | -2.7% |
| Some High School | 223,221 | -1.0% |
| Some College | 181,874 | -0.2% |
| Associate Degree | 58,296 | 1.1% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 324,335 | 2.8% |
| Graduate Degree | 217,923 | 4.6% |
No High School 2.16%
Some High School 21.72%
Some College 17.69%
Associate Degree 5.67%
Bachelor's Degree 31.55%
Graduate Degree 21.2%
What is the marital status of Fulton County residents?
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A total of 467,561 people in Fulton County have never been married (which represents 43.2% of the total population), while 441,017 of them are wedded (40.75%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 15,762 (1.46%) and 114,510 (10.58%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 467,561 | 1.9% |
| Married | 441,017 | 0.3% |
| Separated | 15,762 | -4.5% |
| Widowed | 43,489 | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 114,510 | 2.5% |
Never Married 43.2%
Married 40.75%
Separated 1.46%
Widowed 4.02%
Divorced 10.58%
What are the most common means of transportation in Fulton County?
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The top three means of transportation people in Fulton County use to get to work are: car, bus or trolley bus and walking. A total of 463,848 residents commute by car, 18,619 prefer going to work by bus or trolley bus and 14,933 by walking.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 463,848 | -3.0% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 18,619 | -7.5% |
| Railroad | 1,178 | 49.7% |
| Ferryboat | 35 | -58.8% |
| Bicycle | 2,496 | -16.4% |
| Motorcycle | 388 | -53.4% |
| TaxiCab | 4,238 | -3.7% |
| Walk | 14,933 | 0.7% |
What is the median and average household income in Fulton County by zipcode?
top| ZipCode | Population | Number of Households | Median Income | Average Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30213 | 47,395 | 16,132 | $83,756.00 | $93,024.00 |
| 30268 | 10,616 | 3,977 | $71,184.00 | $107,888.00 |
| 30291 | 25,024 | 10,389 | $45,290.00 | $59,849.00 |
| 30004 | 66,406 | 24,289 | $136,124.00 | $192,261.00 |
| 30005 | 40,260 | 13,685 | $162,808.00 | $192,519.00 |
| 30009 | 21,281 | 8,250 | $135,081.00 | $177,542.00 |
| 30022 | 65,985 | 23,386 | $145,351.00 | $179,678.00 |
| 30075 | 57,032 | 21,492 | $148,740.00 | $196,814.00 |
| 30076 | 46,089 | 16,941 | $104,658.00 | $139,153.00 |
| 30097 | 45,887 | 17,011 | $122,285.00 | $169,808.00 |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.
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