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Moving to Fulton, Missouri

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Population: 12,128. Estimated population in July 2024: 12,101 (-0.2% change)
Males: 6,850 (56.5%), Females: 5,278 (43.5%)

Callaway County

Zip code: 65251

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.9 years
Median household income: $32,635
Median house value: $74,500

Population by Race

Races in Fulton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.6%)
  • Black (15.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (22.3%), Irish (11.5%), English (9.7%), United States (9.0%), French (4.2%), Italian (2.3%).

Elevation: 770 feet

Land area: 11.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Fulton

  • High school or higher: 74.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fulton city

  • Never married: 34.1%
  • Now married: 40.9%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 14.2%

1.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +1,933 (+19.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Fulton:

  • CALLAWAY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (10 SOUTH HOSPITAL DRIVE)
  • FULTON STATE HOSP (600 EAST 5TH STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Fulton:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fulton:

  • COLUMBIA REGIONAL (about 19 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Abbreviation: COU)
  • JEFFERSON CITY MEML (about 24 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Abbreviation: JEF)
  • LEE C FINE MEMORIAL (about 67 miles; KAISER LAKE OZARK, MO; Abbreviation: AIZ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Fulton:

  • ELTON HENSLEY MEMORIAL (about 4 miles; FULTON, MO; Abbreviation: FTT)
  • MEXICO MEMORIAL (about 23 miles; MEXICO, MO; Abbreviation: MYJ)
  • LINN STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 29 miles; LINN, MO; Abbreviation: 1H3)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Fulton:

  • WILLIAM WOODS UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 1,400; Location: ONE UNIVERSITY AVENUE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: WWW.WILLIAMWOODS.EDU; Offers Master’s degree)
  • WESTMINSTER COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 673; Location: 501 WESTMINSTER AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: WWW.WESTMINSTER-MO.EDU)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fulton:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (about 12 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 21,444)
  • COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 12 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,892)
  • LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,580)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA (about 68 miles; ROLLA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,181)
  • ST CHARLES COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 92 miles; ST PETERS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,301)
  • LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; ST CHARLES, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,116)
  • TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,922)

Schools

Public high schools in Fulton:

  • FULTON SR. HIGH (Students: 761; Location: 1 HORNET DR; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • WHEELER HIGH (Students: 46; Location: 505 EAST 5TH ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Fulton:

  • SHEPHERDSFIELD SCHOOL (Students: 38; Location: 777 SHEPHERDSFIELD RD; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Fulton:

  • FULTON MIDDLE (Students: 603; Location: 403 E TENTH; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • MCINTIRE ELEM. (Students: 355; Location: 706 HICKMAN AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • BUSH ELEM. (Students: 339; Location: 908 WOOD ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • BARTLEY ELEM. (Students: 220; Location: 603 S BUS 54; Grades: KG – 05)
  • STARK ELEM. (Students: 42; Location: 505 EAST 5TH ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • RICE MIDDLE (Students: 32; Location: 505 EAST 5TH ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • FULTON TREATMENT CTR. (Students: 21; Location: 1650 HWY O; Grades: 06 – 12)
  • ROSA PARKS CENTER (Students: 10; Location: 211 W 12TH ST; Grades: 06 – 12)

Private primary/middle school in Fulton:

  • ST PETERS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 158; Location: 700 HIGHWAY Z; Grades: KG – 8)

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