Fulton County, Pennsylvania

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Fulton County is a one of the county from Pennsylvania's 67 counties, located in Northeastern Region (Mid-Atlantic) of United States. Fulton County had an official population of 14261 in 2000. In July 2008, its estimated population was 14935, It is Pennsylvania's fourth least populous county. The county encompasses an area of 438.03 miē (1134.49 kmē ), of which, 437.57 square miles (1133.3 kmē) of it is land and 0.46 square miles (1.19 kmē) of it is water, it is the 16th smallest by area in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.


According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 14261 people, 5660 households, and 4097 families living in the county. The population density was 32.6 people per square mile (12.59/kmē), it is the fifth least densely populated county in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There were 6790 housing units at an average density of 15.5 per square mile (5.98/kmē). The average household size was 2.5 persons, and the average family size was 2.95 persons. In the county the population is diverse age-wise, with 24.6% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 28.4% from 25 to 44, 25% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 100.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.6 males. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 14935, The racial makeup of the county was 97.69% White, 1.12% Black or African American, 0.25% American Indian, 0.12% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, and 0.81% from two or more races.

Population 2000-2008

School Enrollment 2000

GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $34882, making it the 33rd wealthiest county by median household income among the Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the county was $40341, it is 44th wealthiest county by median family income in Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the county was $16409, it would be the 20th lowest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

In 2000, 2996 pupils and students, of which 50.1% are male and 49.9% are female, 21.01% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.37% nursery or pri school, 6.91% kindergarten, 53.54% elementary school, 25.67% high school and 9.51% College graduate school.

Rank	City	County	Total Area mi2	Land Area mi2	Water Area mi2	Population	Density mi2	Per capita Income	House hold Income
1	Mcconnellsburg Borough	Fulton County	0.36	0.36	0	1073	2998.2	16884	25987
2	Valley-hi Borough	Fulton County	0.57	0.5	0.06	20	39.7	17677	28750

Year	Population
April 2000 census	14261
April 2000 Estimate	14261
July 2000 Estimate	14258
July 2001 Estimate	14196
July 2002 Estimate	14281
July 2003 Estimate	14440
July 2004 Estimate	14513
July 2005 Estimate	14579
July 2006 Estimate	14748
July 2007 Estimate	14952
July 2008 Estimate	14935

School	Male	Female	Total
Nursery school	53	78	131
Kindergarten	119	88	207
Elementary school	814	790	1604
High school	401	368	769
College or graduate school	114	171	285

Place	Median household income	Median family income	Per capita income
Fulton County, Pennsylvania	$34882	$40341	$16409
Pennsylvania, United States	$40106	$49184	$20880
United States	$41994	$50046	$21587