Fulton, Alabama facts for kids
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Fulton, Alabama
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Location of Fulton in Clarke County, Alabama.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Clarke |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.45 sq mi (6.35 km2) |
| • Land | 2.45 sq mi (6.35 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 223 |
| • Density | 90.98/sq mi (35.13/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
36446
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| Area code(s) | 334 |
| FIPS code | 01-28504 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0118753 |
Fulton is a small town located in Clarke County, Alabama, in the United States. It's a quiet place where people live and work. In 2020, about 223 people called Fulton home.
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Where is Fulton Located?
Fulton is found in the state of Alabama. It sits at a special spot on the map, which is 31 degrees North and 87 degrees West. This helps us pinpoint its exact location in the world.
The town covers a total area of about 2.5 square miles (6.35 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the town limits.
How Many People Live in Fulton?
The number of people living in Fulton has changed over the years. Here's a look at the population from different census counts:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 140 | — | |
| 1910 | 518 | 270.0% | |
| 1920 | 709 | 36.9% | |
| 1930 | 766 | 8.0% | |
| 1940 | 707 | −7.7% | |
| 1950 | 696 | −1.6% | |
| 1960 | 688 | −1.1% | |
| 1970 | 628 | −8.7% | |
| 1980 | 606 | −3.5% | |
| 1990 | 384 | −36.6% | |
| 2000 | 308 | −19.8% | |
| 2010 | 272 | −11.7% | |
| 2020 | 223 | −18.0% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2013 Estimate |
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Fulton's Community in 2000
In the year 2000, there were 308 people living in Fulton. These people lived in 122 different homes, and 87 of these were families. The town had about 123 people per square mile.
Most people in Fulton were White (about 82%). The rest were Black or African American (about 18%).
Families and Ages in Fulton
Many homes in Fulton had children under 18 living there (about 38%). Most families were married couples living together (about 59%). Some homes were single-parent households, usually with a mother and her children.
The average home had about 2.5 people. The average family had about 3 people.
The people in Fulton had different ages. About 28% were under 18 years old. About 17% were 65 years or older. The average age in town was 34 years old. For every 100 females, there were about 91 males.
Who is a Famous Person from Fulton?
- Grey Clarke: He was a professional baseball player who played in Major League Baseball.
See also
In Spanish: Fulton (Alabama) para niños
