Fulton, MS Demographics

A map of Fulton's Population by Race

Fulton, Mississippi had a population of 4,542 in 2020. It was 75.7% White, 17.5% Black, 0.3% Asian, 2.9% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Fulton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Fulton is the 77th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Fulton's White Population

3,439 residents of Fulton identify as White, or 75.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Fulton considerably larger than the White share of the population of Mississippi (55.4% White). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Fulton is ranked #116 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Fulton is less White than neighboring Mantachie (95% White), Tremont (94.4% White), Mooreville (87.7% White), Smithville (92.7% White), and Kirkville (97.7% White).

Fulton's Black Population

795 residents of Fulton identify as Black, or 17.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Fulton less than the Black share of the population of Mississippi (36.4% Black). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Fulton is ranked #299 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Fulton is more Black than neighboring Mantachie (1.7% Black), Tremont (0% Black), Mooreville (5.7% Black), Smithville (3.3% Black), and Kirkville (0% Black).

Fulton's Asian Population

15 residents of Fulton identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Fulton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Mississippi (1.1% Asian). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Fulton is ranked #152 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Fulton is more Asian than neighboring Mantachie (0.2% Asian), Tremont (0% Asian), and Kirkville (0% Asian). Fulton is less Asian than neighboring Smithville (0.4% Asian).

Fulton's Hispanic Population

130 residents of Fulton identify as Hispanic, or 2.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Fulton roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Mississippi (3.6% Hispanic). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Fulton is ranked #143 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Fulton is more Hispanic than neighboring Mantachie (1.2% Hispanic), Tremont (2.6% Hispanic), Smithville (1% Hispanic), and Kirkville (1.9% Hispanic). Fulton is less Hispanic than neighboring Mooreville (4.1% Hispanic).

Fulton's Native American/Other Population

28 residents of Fulton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Fulton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Mississippi (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Fulton is ranked #109 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Fulton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mantachie (0.1% Native American/Other), Tremont (0.2% Native American/Other), Mooreville (0.2% Native American/Other), Smithville (0.4% Native American/Other), and Kirkville (0% Native American/Other).

Fulton's Multiracial Population

135 residents of Fulton identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Fulton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Mississippi (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Fulton is ranked #151 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Fulton is more Multiracial than neighboring Mantachie (1.8% Multiracial), Tremont (2.8% Multiracial), Mooreville (2% Multiracial), Smithville (2.2% Multiracial), and Kirkville (0.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.