Fulton is a somewhat small city located in the state of New York. With a population of 11,318 people and 11 associated neighborhoods, Fulton is the 167th largest community in New York. Fulton has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Fulton is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Fulton is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Fulton who work in office and administrative support (10.92%), sales jobs (10.02%), and management occupations (8.51%). Also of interest is that Fulton has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. In terms of college education, the citizens of Fulton rank slightly lower than the national average. 15.65% of adults 25 and older in Fulton have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. The per capita income in Fulton in 2022 was $26,639, which is low income relative to New York, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $106,556 for a family of four. However, Fulton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Fulton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Fulton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Fulton include Irish, Italian, English, German, and French. The most common language spoken in Fulton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
