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Fulton County, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Fulton County.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
82/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
33% bachelor's · 17% graduate
top 1% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
22% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
35% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
54% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,076,561
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
35.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$500,845
Median Gross Rent$1,823/mo
Owner Occupied
54.3%
Renter Occupied
45.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$111,451
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare22.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score70 / 100
Walkability / Amenities82 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
33.0%
Master's or Higher
17.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fulton County?

The total population of Fulton County is approximately 1,076,561. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fulton County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Fulton County has an amenity and walkability score of 82/100 and a transit score of 70/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fulton County?

The housing market in Fulton County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 54% of housing units being owner-occupied and 46% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fulton County?

In Fulton County, approximately 33% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 17% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.