Fulton

Census-designated place in Howard County, Maryland

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Fulton is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Howard County, Maryland, with 5,916 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 453 ft (138 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Scaggsville, 1.8 miles SE.

About Fulton

Fulton is a census-designated place located in southern Howard County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 2,049.

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Living in Fulton

Median household income
$222,039
Median home value
$913,100
Median rent
$3,074/mo
Median age
39.4
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Fulton, MD population

Fulton had 5,916 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census5,916
Density1,563 per sq mi (603 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Fulton at a glance

StateMaryland (MD)
CountyHoward County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population5,916 (2020)
Land area3.79 sq mi (9.8 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Elevation453 ft (138 m)
Coordinates39.1531° N, 76.9115° W
ZIP code20759
Census code (GEOID)2431025

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Fulton

What county is Fulton in?

Fulton is in Howard County, Maryland.

What is the population of Fulton, MD?

5,916 people lived in Fulton at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Fulton, MD?

The ZIP code of Fulton is 20759.

What is the elevation of Fulton?

453 feet (138 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Fulton?

Scaggsville (1.8 mi), Burtonsville (2.4 mi), West Laurel (2.8 mi), Highland (3.4 mi), North Laurel (3.5 mi).

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