Fulton, Ohio

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Fulton is a village in Morrow County, Ohio, United States. The population was 264 at the 2000 census. Fulton is south of Mount Gilead, Ohio, the county seat.

[edit] Geography

Fulton is located at 40°27′45″N, 82°49′42″W (40.462420, -82.828311)^GR1. It is considered to be a part of "Central Ohio."

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 264 people, 94 households, and 65 families residing in the village. The population density was 679.5/km² (1,756.2/mi²). There were 100 housing units at an average density of 257.4/km² (665.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.24% White, 0.38% Native American, and 0.38% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.14% of the population.

There were 94 households out of which 28.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.4% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.8% were non-families. 27.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.94.

In the village the population was spread out with 19.7% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 28.4% from 45 to 64, and 14.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.8 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $30,500, and the median income for a family was $40,000. Males had a median income of $30,313 versus $20,714 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,803. About 5.4% of families and 11.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.0% of those under the age of eighteen and 4.1% of those sixty five or over.