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Fulton County, GA


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
Designated Market Area: Atlanta, GA-AL-NC
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Big Cities

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2022 population: 1,074,634   ( 154,053 from 2010 , 7,932 from 2020)
Land area: 526.7 square miles
Population density: 2040.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:411,175 38.26% 9.4%
Black:473,23044.04% 18.2%
Indian:1,4620.14% 7.8%
Asian:87,0198.10% 68.7%
2+ races:22,2802.07% 41.1%
Hispanic:79,4687.39% 9.5%
Total non-White:663,45961.74% 21.8%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:26,058 12.2
Deaths:18,3838.6
Net Migration: -6,755-3.2
Net Immigration: 7,1183.3
Change in White population:35,161 3.8
Change in Non-White pop.:118,892 12.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
920,581
376,01440.85%
400,45743.50%
1,5860.17%
51,5915.60%
15,7851.71%
72,5667.88%
544,56759.15%

2000
816,006
369,99745.34%
361,01844.24%
1,1480.14%
24,8963.05%
9,2921.14%
48,0565.89%
446,00954.66%

1990
648,951
303,57946.78%
322,77349.74%
9840.15%
8,1951.26%
n/a
13,4202.07%
345,37253.22%

1980
589,904
277,33447.01%
300,88951.01%
6530.11%
2,9570.50%
n/a
7,5451.28%
312,57052.99%

1970
607,592
364,88660.05%
235,03838.68%
4420.07%
8040.13%
n/a
6,0521.00%
242,706 39.95%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
124,820 15.3
54,8886.7
1,3060.2
43,5935.3
6,017 0.7
98,558 12.1
1990's
NumberRate
122,761 18.9
61,7819.5
19,4703.0
22,7533.5
66,418 10.2
100,637 15.5
1980's
NumberRate
105,226 17.8
58,526 9.9
19,468 3.3
n/a
26,245 4.4
32,802 5.6
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-67,435 -11.1
n/a
-87,552 -14.4
69,864 11.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Fulton County, GA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
36.1
224,381 20.9%
850,253 79.1%
129,111 12.0%
450,856
2.28
238,879 53.0%
159,202 66.6%
32,073 13.4%
211,977 47.0%

2010
NumberPercent
34.2
219,686 23.9%
700,895 76.1%
83,424 9.1%
376,377
2.36
209,215 55.6%
134,308 64.2%
33,786 16.1%
167,162 44.4%

2000
NumberPercent
32.9
198,989 24.4%
617,017 75.6%
69,623 8.5%
321,266
2.44
187,627 58.4%
122,562 65.3%
31,077 16.6%
133,639 41.6%

1990
NumberPercent
32.1
157,263 24.2%
491,688 75.8%
64,753 10.0%
257,182
2.44
157,216 61.1%
101,062 64.3%
27,797 17.7%
99,966 38.9%

1980
NumberPercent
29.7
159,336 27.0%
430,568 73.0%
61,568 10.4%
225,600
2.53
144,901 64.2%
97,169 67.1%
26,475 18.3%
80,699 35.8%

2022 Housing Data for Fulton County, GA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units493,587 
Median Value$398,300 
Occupied450,85691.3%
Vacant42,7318.7%
Owned242,04953.7%
Rented208,80746.3%
Median Rent$1,529 
Single-Family Units266,66154.0%
    Detached230,89446.8%
    Attached35,7677.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units200,09840.5%
Mobile Homes2,7150.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Fulton County, GA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00025,7465.7%
$10,000 to $14,99916,5093.7%
$15,000 to $19,99913,4173.0%
$20,000 to $24,99913,9833.1%
$25,000 to $29,99913,0272.9%
$30,000 to $34,99913,8983.1%
$35,000 to $39,99913,5633.0%
$40,000 to $44,99912,8202.8%
$45,000 to $49,99913,6383.0%
$50,000 to $59,99928,0656.2%
$60,000 to $74,99933,4167.4%
$75,000 to $99,99957,20312.7%
$100,000 to $124,99939,1868.7%
$125,000 to $149,99931,7077.0%
$150,000 to $199,99940,9459.1%
$200,000 or more83,73318.6%
Median Household Income86,267 
Per Capita Income58,314 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state111 
Compared to U.S.106 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI19,4844.3%
Public Assistance7,7301.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps56,89412.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed495,96972.7%
Unemployed28,6204.2%
In Armed Forces1,0160.1%
Total Labor Force525,60577.1%
Not in Labor Force156,35522.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 27.1%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector213,080180,87354.1%
Non-Profit14,50125,44336.3%
Self-Employed37,04126,78358.0%
Local Government9,16117,65534.2%
State Government9,19713,09741.3%
Federal Government5,9057,63943.6%
Total Private + Self250,121207,65654.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.38,76463,83437.8%
Total288,885271,49051.6%
Pct. Govt.11.2%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts145,95526.0%
Sales and Office Occupations114,99920.5%
Professional, Technical166,28729.6%
Service Occupations66,02811.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing4340.1%
All others68,42812.2%
White Collar 76.1%
Industry
 Number%
Professional, scientific, technical94,60216.8%
Health care and social assistance56,64610.1%
Retail trade51,1289.1%
Educational services48,7308.7%
Accommodation and food services36,1626.4%
Transportation and warehousing35,6626.3%
Finance and insurance35,0166.2%
Manufacturing33,3865.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.29,8445.3%
Information21,9243.9%
Construction21,7853.9%
Public administration20,9823.7%
Other services20,6703.7%
Wholesale trade18,0843.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing17,6383.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation13,8962.5%
Utilities2,6880.5%
Management1,5400.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting9530.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction3610.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Fulton County, GA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican36,2593.41%
Puerto Rican8,7140.82%
Cuban3,4180.32%
Dominican2,5070.24%
Total Central American7,9570.75%
Costa Rican8280.08%
Guatemalan1,3620.13%
Honduran2,1500.20%
Nicaraguan7690.07%
Panamanian1,1570.11%
Salvadoran1,6910.16%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American12,8091.21%
Argentinean1,0830.10%
Bolivian3380.03%
Chilean3330.03%
Colombian4,3740.41%
Ecuadorian9120.09%
Paraguayan480.00%
Peruvian1,4850.14%
Uruguayan4930.05%
Venezuelan3,6530.34%
Other South American900.01%
Other Hispanic5,8590.55%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian40,6913.83%
Chinese16,3761.54%
Korean8,3620.79%
Filipino3,5610.34%
Vietnamese3,0180.28%
Japanese2,1520.20%
Taiwanese9230.09%
Bangladeshi4820.05%
Thai4500.04%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English838,28283.5%
Spanish59,1335.9%
Other Indo-European28,4302.8%
Other Asian18,0691.8%
Chinese13,7671.4%
Other12,1541.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun9,1720.9%
Korean7,1380.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic5,7660.6%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English89,2378.4%
German69,6596.6%
Irish63,4446.0%
American47,9114.5%
Italian31,1362.9%
European19,7271.9%
French15,6051.5%
Scottish15,4981.5%
Polish15,0551.4%
African13,7171.3%
Scotch-Irish11,9201.1%
Russian10,7141.0%
Jamaican8,5730.8%
British7,5100.7%
Swedish5,3590.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen989,41593.2%
Not a citizen72,5296.8%
Native919,15886.6%
Foreign-born142,78613.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Fulton County, GA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
16,738 2.3%30,007 4.1%117,584 16.1%149,457 20.5%242,267 33.2%174,601 23.9%
  Average years of education: 14.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 16,738 2.3%
9-12 Years 30,007 4.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 117,584 16.1%
Some College 149,457 20.5%
Bach. Degree 242,267 33.2%
Grad Degree 174,601 23.9%
Average years of education: 14.8

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Fulton County, GA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 339,956 321,323 18,633 5.5% 5.4%
1991 337,707 319,027 18,680 5.5% 5.3%
1992 346,026 321,702 24,324 7.0% 6.6%
1993 354,138 332,059 22,079 6.2% 5.7%
1994 364,905 344,442 20,463 5.6% 5.1%
1995 370,407 350,748 19,659 5.3% 4.8%
1996 382,086 363,145 18,941 5.0% 4.6%
1997 390,797 372,935 17,862 4.6% 4.5%
1998 401,444 385,126 16,318 4.1% 4.2%
1999 405,637 390,650 14,987 3.7% 3.8%
2000 427,776 413,133 14,643 3.4% 3.5%
2001 439,049 420,681 18,368 4.2% 4.1%
2002 444,330 417,818 26,512 6.0% 5.3%
2003 447,523 421,895 25,628 5.7% 5.1%
2004 450,132 425,258 24,874 5.5% 5.1%
2005 458,643 430,141 28,502 6.2% 5.7%
2006 472,562 446,949 25,613 5.4% 5.1%
2007 488,450 462,945 25,505 5.2% 4.9%
2008 495,844 461,289 34,555 7.0% 6.8%
2009 487,473 435,814 51,659 10.6% 10.4%
2010 486,278 434,852 51,426 10.6% 10.7%
2011 497,801 447,564 50,237 10.1% 10.1%
2012 509,382 463,742 45,640 9.0% 9.0%
2013 507,565 466,867 40,698 8.0% 8.1%
2014 508,619 472,618 36,001 7.1% 7.1%
2015 508,815 477,884 30,931 6.1% 6.1%
2016 531,124 502,170 28,954 5.5% 5.4%
2017 553,991 526,963 27,028 4.9% 4.8%
2018 555,178 532,352 22,826 4.1% 4.0%
2019 560,412 540,233 20,179 3.6% 3.5%
2020 557,232 512,593 44,639 8.0% 6.5%
2021 569,596 543,672 25,924 4.6% 3.9%
2022 575,874 557,586 18,288 3.2% 3.0%
2023 584,831 564,799 20,032 3.4% 3.2%
2024 600,762 578,881 21,881 3.6% 3.5%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com