2005 · Map of Bourbon Co, Ks, USA · Wikimedia Commons
Fulton’s story
Fulton in pictures
2 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
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A town of 93.
Population
93
residents
Median home value
$65K
Census ACS
Household income
$49K
median
Median age
35.5
years
Jobs based here
3
A commuter town
Small town
93 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Fulton. Another town gets a different order.
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Fulton
Most working residents leave Fulton for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Fort Scott (25%), Olathe (6%) and Scott (6%). Half commute less than 35 miles.
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Fulton0%
Fort Scott25%
Olathe6%
Scott6%
Uniontown3%
35 mi
median commute distance
3
jobs based in Fulton
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 78% of U.S. communities.
78risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingDroughtHail
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Four seasons, hot summers
Fulton has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 8 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
8″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter25–45°
Spring45–67°
Summer67–88°
Fall47–69°
Oct 28
typical first frost
Apr 5
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Fulton is
Fulton beats the Kansas average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3.
32 measures vs. Kansas
0 better29 too close to call3 worse
| What stands out | Fulton | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 17.9% | 14% |
| More adults in frequent mental distress | 18.7% | 16% |
| Fewer adults getting cholesterol checked | 81.4% | 84.1% |
Nevada Regional Medical Center
23.2 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Fulton for work
Where Fulton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
3jobs based in Fulton
0%of working residents work in town
35 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Fulton
City in Kansas, United States
Fulton is a city in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 165.
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- Population
- 165
- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 840 ft
- ZIP code
- 66738