Editing Fulton County, New York (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1840= 18049
|1850= 20171
|1860= 24162
|1870= 27064
|1880= 30985
|1890= 37650
|1900= 42842
|1910= 44534
|1920= 44927
|1930= 46560
|1940= 48597
|1950= 51021
|1960= 51304
|1970= 52637
|1980= 55153
|1990= 54191
|2000= 55073
|2010= 55531
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=January 4, 2015}}</ref><br />1790-1960<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|access-date=January 4, 2015}}</ref> 1900-1990<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/ny190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=January 4, 2015}}</ref><br />1990-2000<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=January 4, 2015}}</ref> 2010-2020<ref name="QF"/>
|2020=53324}}

The 2019 [[American Community Survey]] estimated there were 53,383 residents in the county, down from 55,531 at the [[2010 United States Census]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Fulton County, New York|url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/fultoncountynewyork/PST045219|access-date=July 21, 2020|website=www.census.gov|language=en}}</ref> There were also an estimated 22,439 households, and 29,173 housing units at the 2019 population estimates. The racial makeup of Fulton County was 92.2% [[Non-Hispanic whites|non-Hispanic white]], 2.2% Black or African American, 0.3% [[Native Americans in the United States|American Indian or Alaska Native]], 0.7% Asian American, 1.6% from [[Multiracial Americans|two or more races]], and 3.5% Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Roughly 72% of households were owner-occupied and the median gross rent was $759. There were 2.34 persons per household and 3.1% spoke a language other than English at home. Of the population there were 25.1% from ages 18 to 5 and under, and 20.1% aged 65 and older. The median income for a household in the county was $50,248, and the per capita income was $26,875. Roughly 13% of the county population lived at or below the [[Poverty threshold|poverty line]].

At the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, there were 55,073 people, 21,884 households, and 14,509 families residing in the county. The [[population density]] was {{convert|111|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|people&nbsp;|people}}. There were 27,787 housing units at an average density of {{convert|56|/mi2|/km2|adj=pre|units&nbsp;}}. The racial makeup of the county was 95.99% [[Race (United States Census)|White]], 1.80% [[Race (United States Census)|Black]] or [[Race (United States Census)|African American]], 0.19% [[Race (United States Census)|Native American]], 0.53% [[Race (United States Census)|Asian]], 0.02% [[Race (United States Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.56% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.91% from two or more races. 1.61% of the population were [[Race (United States Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Latino]] of any race. 17.2% were of [[Italian people|Italian]], 16.4% [[Germans|German]], 13.2% [[Irish people|Irish]], 10.0% [[English people|English]], 8.3% [[United States|American]], 5.8% [[French people|French]] and 5.7% [[Polish people|Polish]] ancestry according to [[Census 2000]]. 96.1% spoke [[English language|English]] and 1.6% [[Spanish language|Spanish]] as their first language.

There were 21,884 households, out of which 30.50% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.00% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 11.30% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.70% were non-families. 27.70% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.90% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.94.

In the county, the population was spread out, with 24.90% under the age of 18, 7.20% from 18 to 24, 28.10% from 25 to 44, 23.60% from 45 to 64, and 16.30% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 97.10 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.60 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $33,663, and the median income for a family was $39,801. Males had a median income of $29,538 versus $22,173 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the county was $16,844. About 9.20% of families and 12.50% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 17.50% of those under age 18 and 7.50% of those age 65 or over.

=== 2020 Census ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Fulton County Racial Composition<ref>{{Cite web|title =P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Fulton County, New York|url= https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=Fulton%20County,%20New%20York&t=Race%20and%20Ethnicity&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2}}</ref>
!Race
!Num.
!Perc.
|-
|[[White (U.S. Census)|White]] (NH)
|47,051
|88.24%
|-
|[[African American (U.S. Census)|Black or African American]] (NH)
|966
|1.81%
|-
|[[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]] (NH)
|89
|0.16%
|-
|[[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]] (NH)
|343
|0.64%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]] (NH)
|0
|0%
|-
|[[Race (United States Census)|Other/Mixed]] (NH)
|2,741
|5.14%
|-
|[[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]]
|2,134
|4%
|}