Fulton, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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52%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

46%

Household income NAT. AVG.

63%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fulton	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$21,629	$37,499	$44,883
Median household income	$44,003	$66,989	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$48,073	$85,266	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$27,101	$40,176	$52,080
Median earnings male	$40,914	$47,734	$54,343
Median earnings female	$31,079	$33,481	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.8%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	39.5%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fulton is 52% lower than the national average
The median household income in Fulton is 46% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fulton is 63% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fulton is 162% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$29,332 $44,003 $88,006

City

$44,654 $66,989 $133,978

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Fulton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.9%	7.9%
Manufacturing sector	26.5%	26.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	6.9%	6.9%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.0%	5.0%
Education, health & social services	2.4%	2.4%
Other	43.9%	43.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cayce, KY	146	$124,112	52.6%
Water Valley, KY	141	$94,980	16.8%
Woodland Mills, TN	540	$71,276	12.4%
Wingo, KY	752	$58,487	28.1%
Rives, TN	323	$51,890	36.2%
Fulton, KY	2,468	$44,003	45.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Center, CO	2,468	$67,357	17.2%
Mitchellville, IA	2,467	$103,595	27.4%
Royal City, WA	2,467	$60,704	25.4%
Brooke-Alvinston, ON	2,469	n/a
Saint-Victor, QC	2,466	n/a
Fulton, KY	2,468	$44,003	45.9%

Source: The Fulton, KY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.