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Fulton, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Clinton County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,457
Population
1,477/sq mi density
$42,452
Median Income
$37,584 per capita
$124,400
Home Value
$157,287 Zillow
$956
Median Rent
36.6% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
150
Violent Crime/100K
1,802 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$42,452 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,400 home value, $956/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
150 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+5%
3,407 → 3,577
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.49%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
-18.7%
$52,244 → $42,452
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
-2.05%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Fulton across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
3,702
+125 from 2023 (3,577)
Projected Median Income 2030
$36,722
$-5,730 from 2023 ($42,452)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3,407 | — | $52,244 | — |
| 2015 | 3,361 | -1.4% | $52,933 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 3,299 | -1.8% | $46,818 | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 3,319 | +0.6% | $52,193 | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 3,623 | +9.2% | $52,632 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 3,577 | -1.3% | $42,452 | -19.3% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.