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Fulton County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of Kentucky, with the Mississippi River forming its western boundary. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,515. [1] Its county seat is Hickman and its largest city is Fulton. [2]
Fulton is a home rule-class city in Fulton County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,357 at the 2020 census, down from 2,445 at the 2010 census. It was once known as the "Banana Capital of the World", because 70% of imported bananas to the U.S. used to be shipped through the city.
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Fulton County's location on the Mississippi River in the southwest corner of Kentucky fits well with its namesake's fame and the mode of travel and trade that came to dominate that body of water during the nineteenth century.
WELCOME newcomers and visitors to Fulton County, KY. We are happy you have decided to move or visit our community. We want to make living in Fulton County pleasant and productive for you and your family.
About Us | City of Fulton, Fulton County, Kentucky. The History of Fulton. Founded 1859, Incorporated 1872. The Chickasaw Indians were the first known inhabitants of what is now Western Kentucky and Northwestern Tennessee with the name, Pontotoc, which means the “Land of the Hanging Grapes.”
In 2020, Fulton County, KY had a population of 6.06k people with a median age of 42.7 and a median household income of $31,587. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Fulton County, KY declined from 6,130 to 6,064, a −1.08% decrease and its median household income grew from $30,114 to $31,587, a 4.89% increase.
Fulton County, Kentucky has 205.9 square miles of land area and is the 98th largest county in Kentucky by total area. Topics in the Fulton County, Kentucky data profile include: Populations and People; Income and Poverty; Education; Employment; Housing; Health; Business and Economy; Families and Living Arrangements; Race and Ethnicity
