Fulton, Arkansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 245. Estimated population in July 2024: 243 (-0.8% change)
Males: 123 (50.2%), Females: 122 (49.8%)
Hempstead County
Zip code: 71838
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.7 years
Median household income: $24,583
Median house value: $42,100
Population by Race
Races in Fulton:
- White Non-Hispanic (54.7%)
- Black (43.3%)
- Hispanic (1.6%)
Ancestries: United States (27.3%), English (7.8%), Irish (5.3%), German (4.1%).
Elevation: 260 feet
Land area: 0.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Fulton
- High school or higher: 67.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
- Unemployed: 7.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Fulton city
- Never married: 21.0%
- Now married: 58.1%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 9.6%
- Divorced: 9.2%
0.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -28 (-10.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Fulton:
- MEDICAL PARK HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; HOPE, AR)
- LIVING HOPE TEXARKANA (about 18 miles; TEXARKANA, AR)
- CHRISTUS ST MICHAEL REHAB HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; TEXARKANA, TX)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fulton:
- TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 17 miles; TEXARKANA, AR; Abbreviation: TXK)
- BARKSDALE AFB (about 78 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Abbreviation: BAD)
- MEMORIAL FIELD (about 78 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Abbreviation: HOT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fulton:
- HOPE MUNI (about 14 miles; HOPE, AR; Abbreviation: M18)
- HOWARD COUNTY (about 26 miles; NASHVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: M77)
- KIZER FIELD (about 35 miles; PRESCOTT, AR; Abbreviation: 4F7)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fulton:
- SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 49 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
- HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,109)
- BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,743)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 88 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,059)
- GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 107 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,299)
- LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles; RUSTON, LA; Full-time enrollment: 9,013)
- KILGORE COLLEGE (about 112 miles; KILGORE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,814)