Fulton, Illinois
Fulton: city in Illinois
About
Fulton is a city located in the county of Whiteside in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,481 and a population density of 570 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,285 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Fulton
| Population | 3,285 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Illinois (United States) |
| County | Whiteside County |
| Different from | Fulton County |
| Postal code | 61252 |
| Phone Area Codes | 815 |
| Area | 6.11 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.8673,-90.1596 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 19:59:19 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 538 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -5.97% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 77℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Fulton is located at 41°52'2"N 90°9'34"W (41.8672500, -90.1595700).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Fulton decreased by 5.97% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3,481 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,463 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,428 | -1.02% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,407 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,368 | -1.16% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,361 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,330 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,299 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,337 | 1.14% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,319 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,285 | -1.04% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Fulton
1Windmill Cultural Center
111 10th Ave, Fulton, IL 61252, United States View details
Phone: +18155893925 | Website available
2Andresen Nature Center
409 N 4th St, Fulton, IL 61252, United States View details
Phone: +18152087059 | Website available
People born in Fulton (7)
People born in Fulton, including movie actress Kelly Wells, football player and coach Burt Ingwersen, radio personality Charles Herrold, .
More notable people
- Jack Reagan (Father of Ronald Reagan) he was born in 13/07/1883
- Nelle Wilson Reagan (mother of Ronald Reagan) she was born in 24/07/1883
- Paul Rhymer (American humorist) he was born in 01/01/1905
- John R. Huizenga (physicist who helped build the first atomic bomb) he was born in 21/04/1921
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Fulton, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 147396 | Morrison Institute of Technology | Morrison (IL) | 61270-2959 |
Nearby Transit Stations (9)
Rail and bus stations connected to Fulton, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DVP | Davenport, Iowa | 304 West River Drive | BUS |
| RKI | Rock Island, IL | 3500 5th Avenue | BUS |
| MLI | Moline, Illinois | 1200 River Drive | BUS |
| KEE | Kewanee | Loomis and North Tremont Sts. | RAIL |
| PCT | Princeton | 107 Bicentennial Dr. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Fulton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton Post Office | Fulton (IL) | 61252 |
Other places with the same name (14)
- Fulton, Missouri city in and county seat of Callaway County, Missouri with a population of 12,549 people.
- Fulton, Mississippi city in and county seat of Itawamba County, Mississippi with a population of 3,846 people.
- Fulton, Wisconsin town in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States with a population of 3,435 people.
- Fulton, Pennsylvania township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania with a population of 3,168 people.
- Fulton, Michigan township in Gratiot County, Michigan with a population of 2,399 people.
- Fulton, Kentucky city in Fulton County, Kentucky, United States with a population of 2,108 people.
- Fulton, Texas town in Aransas County, Texas, United States with a population of 1,480 people.
- Fulton, New York city in Oswego County, New York, USA with a population of 1,341 people.
- 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.
- Fulton, South Dakota town in South Dakota, United States of America with a population of 96 people.
Other cities in Whiteside County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Whiteside County , IL. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sterling | 14,313 | City in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States |
| Rock Falls | 8,648 | City in Illinois |
| Morrison | 3,950 | City in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States of America |
| Prophetstown | 1,919 | City in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States |
| Erie | 1,482 | Village in Whiteside County, Illinois |
| Union Grove | 1,113 | Township in Whiteside County, Illinois |
| Garden Plain | 999 | Township of Illinois |
| Albany | 856 | Village in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States |
| Tampico | 721 | Township in Whiteside County, Illinois |
| Lyndon | 604 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Ustick | 581 | Township in Whiteside County, Illinois |
| Fenton | 507 | City in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States of America |
| Portland | 395 | Township in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States of America |
| Round Grove | 346 | Township in Livingston County, Illinois |
| Hahnaman | 330 | Township of Illinois |
| Coleta | 151 | Town |
Distance to Other Cities
Fulton distances to largest Illinois cities