Fulton, MI demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
94
-50.3% year-over-year change
Median household income
$41,136/yr
-5.8% year-over-year change
Housing units
111
11.0% year-over-year change

Fulton population

How many people live in Fulton

Fulton is home to 94 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 72.3% of Fulton locals are male, and 27.7% are female.

Total population
94
-50.3% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
72.3%
68
Female
27.7%
26
Value Percent YoY change
Male 68 72.3% -41.9%
Female 26 27.7% -63.9%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Fulton is 56, with the population distributed as follows: about 10.6% are children under 15, then 6.4% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 12.8% of the population, while another 31.9% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 38.3% are 65 or older.

Median age
55.6
Age breakdown
Under 15
10.6%
15 to 24
6.4%
25 to 44
12.8%
45 to 64
31.9%
Over 65
38.3%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 10 10.6% -77.3%
15 to 24 6 6.4% -70.0%
25 to 44 12 12.8% -73.9%
45 to 64 30 31.9% -3.2%
Over 65 36 38.3% -25.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 13.8% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 94 100% -50.3%
Racial breakdown
White
86.2%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
13.8%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 81 86.2%
Two or more races 13 13.8%

Households in Fulton

A peek inside Fulton households

Fulton has 56 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 53.6% are families, while the remaining 46.4% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
56
-30.0% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
26
Family households
30
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 26 46.4% -23.5%
Family households 30 53.6% -34.8%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Fulton

The housing landscape of Fulton

Fulton's housing consists of 111 units, with 96.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space.

Housing units
111
11.0% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 107 96.4%
50 or more units 4 3.6%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Fulton

In Fulton, the median construction year is 1938. About 90.1% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 4.5% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 100 90.1% 19.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5 4.5% 66.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 4 3.6% 0.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 2 1.8% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Fulton occupancy rates

Out of the 56 occupied housing units in Fulton, 76.8% are owner-occupied, while 23.2% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 49.5% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
56
-30.0% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
13
Owner occupied
43
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 13 23.2% 85.7%
Owner occupied 43 76.8% -41.1%
Unoccupied housing units
49.5%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Fulton housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$623/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Fulton

Fulton education at a glance

About 39.2% of the population in Fulton went to high school, while 30.4% pursued college studies. Another 13.9% earned an associate degree and 6.3% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 5.1% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 4 5.1% -69.2%
High school diploma 31 39.2% -40.4%
College diploma 24 30.4% 26.3%
Associate degree 11 13.9% 22.2%
Bachelor's degree 5 6.3% -66.7%
Graduate degree 4 5.1% -81.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Fulton

How much people earn in Fulton

The average annual household income in Fulton was $51,457 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -17.3% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $41,136, reflecting a -5.8% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Fulton
$51,457/year
-17.3% year-over-year change
Median household income in Fulton
$41,136/year
-5.8% year-over-year change

Fulton income by age

Overall, 81.9% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
77
Below poverty level
17
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 77 81.9% -55.0%
Below poverty level 17 18.1% -5.6%

Employment in Fulton

Workforce and job types in Fulton

The job market in Fulton is powered by 23 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 65.2% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 34.8% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

Working population
23
-67.1% year-over-year change
White collar
15
Blue collar
8
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 15 65.2% -77.6%
Blue collar 8 34.8% 166.7%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
87%
Governmental workers
13%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 20 87% -35.5%
Governmental workers 3 13% -78.6%

Transportation in Fulton

How people get around in Fulton

Commuting methods vary: 43.5% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 21.7% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 10 43.5% -82.1%
Walk 5 21.7% 25.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Fulton by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
49052 1,234 414 $63,889 $78,279

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FAQs about Fulton demographics 

What is the total population of Fulton?

Fulton has a total population of 94 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -50.3% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Fulton?

The gender ratio in Fulton is as follows:
  • 72.3% males (68 residents)
  • 27.7% females (26 residents)

What is the median age in Fulton?

The median age in Fulton is 55.6.

What is the age distribution of the population in Fulton?

The age distribution in Fulton is as follows:
  • Under 15: 10.6% (10 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 6.4% (6 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 12.8% (12 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 31.9% (30 residents)
  • Over 65: 38.3% (36 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fulton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Fulton is as follows:
  • White: 86.2% (81 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 13.8% (13 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Fulton are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Fulton.

How many housing units are there in Fulton?

There are 111 housing units in Fulton, reflecting a +11.0% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Fulton and what is the average household size?

Fulton has a total of 56 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Fulton?

Fulton has a median household income of $41,136, representing a -5.8% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Fulton?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 65.2% (15 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 34.8% (8 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% (0 residents)
  • Private companies: 87% (20 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 13% (3 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025