Fulton, Missouri
Fulton: City in and county seat of Callaway County, Missouri
About
Fulton is a city located in the county of Callaway in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its population at the 2010 census was 12,790 and a population density of 398 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 12,549 inhabitants.
The city was created 200 years ago in 1824.
Quick Facts about Fulton
| Population : | 12,549 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Missouri (United States) |
| County : | Callaway County |
| Postal code : | 65251 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 573 |
| Area : | 32.1 km2 |
| Altitude : | 764 feet / 233 meters |
| Capital city : | Fulton is capital of Callaway County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1825 (200 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 13:26:08 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 391 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.92% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Fulton is located at 38°50'48"N 91°56'53"W (38.8467100, -91.9479600).
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Official website of Fulton
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Fulton decreased by 1.92% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 12,790 | - | census |
| 2011 | 12,667 | -0.97% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 12,726 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 12,702 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 12,754 | 0.41% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 12,798 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 12,985 | 1.44% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 12,833 | -1.18% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 12,649 | -1.45% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 12,596 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 12,549 | -0.37% | estimation process |
Fulton zip code is 65251.
County name: Callaway, County
fips: 29027
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People born in Fulton (17)
People born in Fulton, including athletics competitor Helen Stephens, civil engineer William F. Baker, boxer Dixie Kid, .
List
- Gideon Frank Rothwell (American politician (1836-1894)) he was born in 24/04/1836
- Jimmie Lunceford (American musician) he was born in 06/06/1902
- Henry Bellamann (American writer) he was born in 28/04/1882
- Bake McBride (American baseball player) he was born in 03/02/1949
- Bill Bertani (American soccer player (1919-1988)) he was born in 08/09/1919
- J. Michael Yates (Canadian author (1938-2019)) he was born in 10/04/1938
- Tony Galbreath (American football player) he was born in 29/01/1954
- Michael Waller Robinson (American politician) he was born in 13/10/1837
- Rodney Coe (American-football player (1993-)) he was born in 18/05/1993
- Frank Reckard (American guitarist and lawyer) he was born in 01/07/1952
- Kent Haden (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1955
- Frances Dunlap Heron (American author) she was born in 26/12/1906
- William Van Buren (American baseball player) he was born in 29/06/1935
- Nick Cave (African-American fabric sculptor, dancer, and performance artist) he was born in 04/02/1959
Schools in Fulton
College & universities near Fulton, MO
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 179946 | Westminster College | Fulton (MO) | 65251-1299 |
| 179964 | William Woods University | Fulton (MO) | 65251-2388 |
| 177056 | Columbia Area Career Center | Columbia (MO) | 65203-7199 |
| 177685 | Paul Mitchell the School-Missouri Columbia | Columbia (MO) | 65202 |
| 179548 | Stephens College | Columbia (MO) | 65215 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Fulton, MO
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEF | Jefferson City | 101 Jefferson Street | RAIL |
| HEM | Hermann | Wharf & Gutenberg Sts. | RAIL |
| WAH | Washington | 301 West Front St. | RAIL |
| SED | Sedalia | 100 block of Main Street, through parking lot | RAIL |
Post offices near Fulton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton Post Office | Fulton (MO) | 65251 |
| Kingdom City Post Office | Kingdom City (MO) | 65262 |
| Auxva Post Office | Auxvasse (MO) | 65231 |
| New Bloomfield Post Office | New Bloomfield (MO) | 65063 |
| Mokan Post Office | Mokane (MO) | 65059 |
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- Fulton , Kentucky city in Fulton County, Kentucky, United States with a population of 2,108 people.
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- Fulton , Indiana city in Fulton County, Kentucky, United States with a population of 327 people.
- Fulton , Ohio village in Ohio, United States with a population of 251 people.
- Fulton , Alabama town in Alabama with a population of 242 people.
- Fulton , Arkansas human settlement in Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States of America with a population of 191 people.
- Fulton , Kansas city in Kansas with a population of 154 people.
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Other cities in Callaway County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Callaway County , MO.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 32,418 | City in Missouri, United States |
| Holts Summit | 4,519 | City in Callaway County, Missouri, United States |
| Auxvasse | 979 | City in Missouri, USA |
| New Bloomfield | 679 | Town in Callaway County, Missouri, USA |
| Mokane | 182 | City in Callaway County, Missouri, United States |
| Kingdom City | 130 | Human settlement in Callaway County, Missouri, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Fulton distances to largest Missouri cities
