Everything about Fulton County Kentucky totally explained
Fulton County is a
county located in the
U.S. state of
Kentucky. It was formed in 1845. As of 2000, the population is 7,752. Its
county seat is
Hickman. The county is named for
Robert Fulton.
Geography
According to the
U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 231
square miles (597
km²), of which, 209 square miles (541 km²) of it's land and 22 square miles (56 km²) of it (9.37%) is water. About 11
sq mi of the county is separated from the rest of the state by the
Mississippi River, requiring travelers to cross into
Tennessee to reach the
Kentucky Bend exclave.
Adjacent counties
Demographics
As of the
census of 2000, there were 7,752 people, 3,237 households, and 2,113 families residing in the county. The
population density was 37 people per square mile (14/km²). There were 3,697 housing units at an average density of 18 per square mile (7/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 75.12%
White, 23.19%
Black or
African American, 0.12%
Native American, 0.31%
Asian, 0.32% from
other races, and 0.94% from two or more races. 0.72% of the population were
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There were 3,237 households out of which 29.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.40% were
married couples living together, 18.00% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.70% were non-families. 32.30% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.20% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.92.
In the county the population was spread out with 24.90% under the age of 18, 8.90% from 18 to 24, 25.50% from 25 to 44, 23.20% from 45 to 64, and 17.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 87.70 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.00 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $24,382, and the median income for a family was $30,788. Males had a median income of $26,401 versus $19,549 for females. The
per capita income for the county was $14,309. About 20.10% of families and 23.10% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 32.30% of those under age 18 and 16.00% of those age 65 or over.
Cities and towns
Fudge
Fulton
Hickman
Schools
Fulton County School District
Fulton Independent Schools
Media
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