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Fulton, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Hickman County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,345 Population 811/sq mi density
$36,037 Median Income $17,024 per capita
$61,200 Home Value $99,558 Zillow
$588 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
280 Violent Crime/100K 5,501 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$36,037 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$61,200 home value, $588/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
280 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$36,037
52% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$17,024
56% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
75% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
32.6%
163% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Fulton vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Fulton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$36,037
48%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$17,024
44%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$56,054
78%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$792
55%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$792
45% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
44% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.1%
66% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
73.6%
1% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$280M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 73.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 5.1%
Other 21.3%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
111
Restaurants
15
Healthcare
8
Retail
17
Manufacturing
5

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$56,054
22% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,850
47% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$36,037
Per Capita Income$17,024
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$56,054
Avg Weekly Wage$792
County GDP$280M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.9%
Poverty Rate32.6%
Gini Coefficient0.499
Cost of Living Index90.2

Commute

Mean Commute16 minutes
Drive Alone73.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home5.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments111
Restaurants15
Healthcare8
Retail17
Manufacturing5

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$56,054
Avg Property Tax$1,850