Demographics of Fulton County, Pennsylvania

Fulton County, Pennsylvania had 14,483 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −95 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Fulton County, in four figures

14,483
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.; −0.7%
Change since July 2020: −95 people.; 46.1 ±0.5
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $65,836 ±$2,460
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. Each year's change is births less deaths, net moves from abroad and net moves from elsewhere in the country, with the Bureau's small residual. The 2020 row's components run 3 months, from the April census to July 1.

Fulton County, Pennsylvania's population shrank 0.7% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Fulton County, Pennsylvania's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change

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Fulton County, Pennsylvania's population shrank 0.7% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Fulton County, Pennsylvania's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	14,578	100.0	100.0
2021	14,566	99.9	100.2
2022	14,566	99.9	100.7
2023	14,534	99.7	101.6
2024	14,490	99.4	102.5
2025	14,483	99.3	103.1

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Population of Fulton County, Pennsylvania on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change	Births less deaths	From abroad	From elsewhere in the country
2020	14,578	+16	+7	0	+5
2021	14,566	−12	−42	0	+20
2022	14,566	0	−100	+4	+98
2023	14,534	−32	−37	+3	+7
2024	14,490	−44	−30	+2	−15
2025	14,483	−7	−34	+1	+26

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 46.1 ±0.5: for men 45.2 ±0.4 and for women 47.0 ±0.6. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Fulton County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Pennsylvania	United States
Under 5	681 ±14	4.7% ±0.1	5.2% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	2,184 ±112	15.0% ±0.8	15.2% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	1,010 ±74	7.0% ±0.5	9.0% ±<0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	3,195 ±112	22.0% ±0.8	25.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	4,146 ±134	28.5% ±0.9	25.6% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	3,315 ±174	22.8% ±1.2	19.5% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $65,836 ±$2,460, and income per person $37,688 ±$1,618, in 2024 dollars. The median is $77,971 ±$342 in Pennsylvania and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Fulton County by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Pennsylvania	United States
Under $25,000	1,037 ±117	16.4% ±1.8	15.1% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	1,344 ±146	21.2% ±2.3	17.4% ±0.1	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	1,140 ±141	18.0% ±2.2	15.9% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	809 ±87	12.8% ±1.3	12.8% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	1,157 ±128	18.3% ±2.0	17.7% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	553 ±95	8.7% ±1.5	9.3% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	299 ±64	4.7% ±1.0	11.8% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Fulton County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Pennsylvania	United States
All ages	1,612 ±239	11.2% ±1.7	11.7% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	453 ±95	16.0% ±3.2	15.6% ±0.2	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	702 ±110	9.8% ±1.5	11.0% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	457 ±82	10.4% ±1.8	10.1% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Fulton County, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Fulton County	Pennsylvania	United States
Housing units	7,157 ±43	5,806,452 ±672	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	88.6% ±1.6	90.8% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	11.4% ±1.6	9.2% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	77.6% ±1.8	69.3% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	22.4% ±1.9	30.7% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$208,500 ±$7,342	$254,500 ±$767	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$809 ±$36	$1,209 ±$5	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1976 ±2	1965 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Fulton County by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Pennsylvania	United States
Hispanic or Latino	188 ±0	1.3% ±<0.1	8.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	13,546 ±94	93.2% ±0.6	73.0% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	187 ±32	1.3% ±0.2	10.3% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	33 ±11	0.2% ±0.1	3.8% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 12	0% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 19	0% to 0.1%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	83 to 251	0.6% to 1.7%	0.5% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	404 ±81	2.8% ±0.6	3.6% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Fulton County by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Pennsylvania	United States
Born in the state	10,100 ±301	69.5% ±2.1	70.6% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	4,275 ±293	29.4% ±2.0	19.8% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	35 to 135	0.2% to 0.9%	1.9% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	71 ±33	0.5% ±0.2	7.7% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	35 ±17	0.2% ±0.1	4.3% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	8 to 64	0.1% to 0.4%	3.4% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Fulton County among the counties of Pennsylvania

64th of 67 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the Pennsylvania page.

Counties of Pennsylvania near Fulton County in population, July 2025
County	July 2025	Change since 2020
Elk County	29,926	−3.3%
Wyoming County	25,790	−0.9%
Juniata County	23,403	−0.3%
Montour County	17,868	−1.4%
Potter County	15,897	−3.0%
Fulton County	14,483	−0.7%
Forest County	6,614	−5.1%
Sullivan County	5,856	+0.6%
Cameron County	4,211	−7.0%

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Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Data retrieved September 25, 2026