Population By Race and Ethnicity in Fulton, IL in 2017

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 35,099 population of Fulton County, Illinois comprised of 1,066 people who identified as Hispanic (3.04%), and 34,033 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.96%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Fulton County, Illinois with a population of 32,998 (94.01%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,381 (3.94%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 352 (1%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Fulton County, Illinois in 2017, with a population of 32,214 (91.78%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,311 (3.74%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 784 (2.23%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Fulton, Illinois.

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Population By Race in Fulton , IL in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,381 3.94%
White Alone 32,998 94.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 245 0.7%
Asian Alone 119 0.34%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.01%
Two Or More Races 352 1%
Population By Ethnicity in Fulton , IL in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 70 0.2%
White Alone - Hispanic 784 2.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 165 0.47%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 39 0.11%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,311 3.74%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 32,214 91.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 80 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 112 0.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 313 0.89%