Fulton County, Illinois
County
Overview
- County Name
- Fulton County
- State
- Illinois
- FIPS Code
- 17057
- State FIPS
- 17
- County FIPS
- 057
Geography
- Land Area
- 865.68 sq mi
- Water Area
- 16.96 sq mi
- Total Area
- 882.64 sq mi
- Latitude
- 40.465240
- Longitude
- -90.202269
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 32,789
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 26,338
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 32,093 | 97.9% |
| Hispanic | 698 | 2.1% |
| White | 30,366 | 92.6% |
| Black | 948 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 49 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 101 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 35 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 25,769 | 97.8% |
| Hispanic | 571 | 2.2% |
| White | 24,311 | 92.3% |
| Black | 983 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 83 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 377 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 23 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 33,020
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $60,732
- Poverty Rate
- 12.3%
- Population Below Poverty
- 4,063
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 30,518 | 92.4% |
| Black | 966 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 100 | 0.3% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 22,679
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 7,292 | 32.2% |
| Republican | 6,216 | 27.4% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 9,170 | 40.4% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 10,974 | 48.4% |
| Female | 11,704 | 51.6% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 19,857 | 87.6% |
| Hispanic | 205 | 0.9% |
| Black | 187 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 76 | 0.3% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 12,871
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 56.8%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 11,341 | 57.1% |
| Hispanic | 88 | 42.9% |
| Black | 82 | 43.9% |
| Asian | 36 | 47.4% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 6,336 | 57.7% |
| Female | 6,535 | 55.8% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 7,543 (31.3%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 4,454 (18.7%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 15,848
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $110,578
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $819
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 83.0%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 5.0%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 31.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.