Fulton, AR Demographics
A map of Fulton's Population by Race
Fulton, Arkansas has an estimated population of 189, a dramatic increase from the 115 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 57.7% White, 42.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fulton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Fulton has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Arkansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Fulton, that probability was 56.2% in 2020 and 48.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Fulton is ranked the 447th most populous place in Arkansas, out of 625 places. 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 was ranked the 521st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Fulton's White Population
109 residents of Fulton, or 57.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fulton is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Fulton ranks 534th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fulton's White population has grown by an estimated 122.4%. White residents' share of Fulton's population has increased from 42.6% to 57.7%.
Fulton is more White than neighboring McNab (4.1% White), Washington (32.3% White), and Tollette (10.3% White). Fulton is less White than neighboring Saratoga (100% White), and Yarborough Landing (97.6% White).
Fulton's Black Population
80 residents of Fulton, or 42.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fulton is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Fulton ranks 77th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fulton's Black population has grown by an estimated 37.9%. Black residents' share of Fulton's population has decreased from 50.4% to 42.3%.
Fulton is more Black than neighboring Saratoga (0% Black), and Yarborough Landing (0% Black). Fulton is less Black than neighboring McNab (95.9% Black), Washington (50.5% Black), and Tollette (86.3% Black).
Fulton's Asian Population
0 residents of Fulton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fulton is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Fulton ranks 341st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fulton's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Fulton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Fulton is less Asian than neighboring Tollette (1.5% Asian).
Fulton's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Fulton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fulton is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Fulton ranks 301st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fulton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Fulton's population has decreased from 3.5% to 0.0%.
Fulton is less Hispanic than neighboring Washington (17.2% Hispanic).
Fulton's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Fulton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Fulton is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Fulton ranks 126th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fulton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fulton's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.
Fulton's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Fulton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fulton is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Fulton ranks 571st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fulton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Fulton's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.
Fulton is less Multiracial than neighboring Yarborough Landing (2.4% Multiracial), and Tollette (2% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.