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Fulton, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Howard County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
5,946
Population
1,569/sq mi density
$240,219
Median Income
$109,621 per capita
$847,700
Home Value
$973,099 Zillow
$3,052
Median Rent
32.2% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
593
Violent Crime/100K
3,522 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$240,219 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$847,700 home value, $3,052/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
593 violent crimes/100K (56% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
85.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,946
Population Density
1,569
per square mile
Land Area
3.8
square miles (9.8 km²)
Median Age
37.7 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.6%
Male
48.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 44.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 10.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 43% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
44.4%
Black
10.5%
Hispanic
2.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 79.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 20.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
79.2%
Spanish
20.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.9%
34% below US avg (6%)
Disability
5.7%
56% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.6%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.9%
55% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.413
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 5,946 |
| Population Density | 1,569 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.6% |
| Female | 48.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 44.4% |
| Black or African American | 10.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 79.2% |
| Spanish | 20.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 3.9% |
| Disability | 5.7% |
| Health Insurance | 98.6% |
| Uninsured | 3.9% |
| Broadband Access | 100.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.413 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |