Fulton
City in Callaway County, Missouri
Fulton is a city in Callaway County, Missouri, with 12,600 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 764 ft (233 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Kingdom City, 6.4 miles N.
- 12,600residents (2020 Census)
- 764 ftelevation · 233 m
- 12.3 sq miland area · 31.9 km²
- 1,022 / sq mipopulation density
- 65251ZIP code
About Fulton
Fulton is the largest city in and the county seat of Callaway County, Missouri, United States. Located about 22 miles (35 km) northeast of Jefferson City and the Missouri River and 20 miles (32 km) east of Columbia, the city is part of the Jefferson City, Missouri, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 12,600 at the 2020 census. The city is home to two universities, Westminster College and William Woods University; the Missouri School for the Deaf; the Fulton State Hospital; and the Fulton Reception and Diagnostic Center state prison. Missouri's only nuclear power plant, the Callaway Plant is located 13 miles (21 km) southeast of Fulton.
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Living in Fulton
- Median household income
- $51,429
- Median home value
- $155,900
- Median rent
- $836/mo
- Median age
- 34.9
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Fulton had 12,600 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 12,600 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,022 per sq mi (395 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Fulton at a glance
| State | Missouri (MO) |
|---|---|
| County | Callaway County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 12,600 (2020) |
| Land area | 12.33 sq mi (31.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km²) |
| Elevation | 764 ft (233 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.8551° N, 91.9508° W |
| ZIP code | 65251 |
| Official website | fultonmo.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2926182 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Fulton
- Kingdom City6.4 mi N
- Auxvasse11.6 mi N
- New Bloomfield12.2 mi SW
- Mokane13.2 mi S
- Chamois15.8 mi SE
- Ashland15.8 mi W
- Tebbetts16.4 mi S
- Holts Summit16.8 mi SW
- Pierpont19.5 mi W
- Columbia21.2 mi W
- Morrison21.4 mi SE
- Mexico21.6 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Fulton
What county is Fulton in?
Fulton is in Callaway County, Missouri.
What is the population of Fulton, MO?
12,600 people lived in Fulton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Fulton, MO?
The ZIP code of Fulton is 65251.
What is the elevation of Fulton?
764 feet (233 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Fulton?
Kingdom City (6.4 mi), Auxvasse (11.6 mi), New Bloomfield (12.2 mi), Mokane (13.2 mi), Chamois (15.8 mi).
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