Moving to Fulton, Missouri

About Fulton, Missouri
Fulton

Fulton is the largest city in and the county seat of Callaway County, Missouri, United States. Located about 22 miles (35 km) northeast of Jefferson City and the Missouri River and 20 miles (32 km) east of Columbia, the city is part of the Jefferson City, Missouri, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 12,600 at the 2020 census. The city is home to two universities, Westminster College and William Woods University; the Missouri School for the Deaf; the Fulton State Hospital; and the Fulton Reception and Diagnostic Center state prison. Missouri's only nuclear power plant, the Callaway Plant is located 13 miles southeast of Fulton.

Gender
Gender Fulton Missouri Country
Female 43.8% 50.9% 50.8%
Male 56.2% 49.1% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Fulton Missouri Country
Less than $10,000 8.2% 6.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 7% 4.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.5% 9.6% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.3% 10% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 17.3% 13.7% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.1% 18.5% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.1% 13% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 9.6% 14.2% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 1.9% 5.3% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 2% 5.1% 8.3%
Education


Education Fulton Missouri Country
< 9th Grade 5% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 14% 7% 7.0%
High School or GED 36% 31% 27.0%
Other College 19% 22% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 6% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 13% 18% 20.0%
Master's Degree 6% 8% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Fulton Missouri Country
White 84.9% 78.8% 60.1%
African American 9.3% 11.3% 12.2%
American Indian 0.5% 0.3% 0.6%
Asian 0.6% 2% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 1.4% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 0.9% 2.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 2.4% 4.3% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity