Fulton, Alabama

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Fulton, Alabama
settlement_type = Town


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map_caption = Location in Clarke County and the state of Alabama


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_name1 = Alabama
subdivision_name2 = Clarke
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area_total_km2 = 6.5
area_total_sq_mi = 2.5
area_land_km2 = 6.5
area_land_sq_mi = 2.5
area_water_km2 = 0
area_water_sq_mi = 0
elevation_ft = 240
elevation_m = 73
population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 308
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population_density_km2 = 47.4
population_density_sq_mi = 123.2
timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
latd = 31 |latm = 47 |lats = 25 |latNS = N
longd = 87 |longm = 43 |longs = 58 |longEW = W
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 36446
area_code = 334
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 01-28504
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blank1_info = 0118753
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Fulton is a town in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 308.

Geography

Fulton is located at 31°47'25.642" North, 87°43'58.544" West (31.790456, -87.732929)GR|1.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.4 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 308 people, 122 households, and 87 families residing in the town. The population density was 123.6 people per square mile (47.8/km²). There were 139 housing units at an average density of 55.8/sq mi (21.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 82.14% White and 17.86% Black or African American.

There were 122 households out of which 38.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.0% were married couples living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.9% were non-families. 27.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the town the population was spread out with 28.2% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 18.8% from 45 to 64, and 16.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 91.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $23,750, and the median income for a family was $33,500. Males had a median income of $29,107 versus $15,417 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,602. About 11.8% of families and 17.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.9% of those under the age of eighteen and 16.7% of those sixty five or over.

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