Fulton County, IL

County in Illinois, Midwest · ranked on 37 metrics

Fulton County, IL is a county in Illinois with a population of 32,995 (1,372nd of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 301st of 3,092), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,326th of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (1,544th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,167th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,924th of 2,916), Median Household Income (1,993rd of 3,093).

Population
32,995
1,372nd highest of 3,094
Density
38.1
1,699th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-1.69%
2,308th highest of 3,094
Area
866
938th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Illinois

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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 301st of 3,092
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 905th of 3,090
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 912th of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,017th of 2,916
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,326th of 3,094
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,263rd of 2,916
  7. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,418th of 3,050
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,428th of 2,916
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,544th of 3,094
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,622nd of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,393rd of 2,916
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,167th of 3,094
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,924th of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,860th of 2,916
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,993rd of 3,093
  6. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,958th of 3,050
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,830th of 2,916
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,944th of 3,094
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,526th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,533rd of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (53), weakest Health (46). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 12 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Lee County, IL92% similar
    Compared on 11 of 12
  2. Compared on 11 of 12
  3. Stark County, IL88% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Fulton County, IL?
Fulton County, IL has a population of 32,995, 1,372nd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Fulton County, IL rank best at?
Among US counties, Fulton County, IL ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 301st of 3,092); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,326th of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (1,544th of 3,094).
Where does Fulton County, IL rank worst?
Fulton County, IL ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,167th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,924th of 2,916); Median Household Income (1,993rd of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Fulton County, IL?
Rankodex ranks Fulton County, IL on 37 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

37 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics