New York · Census place 3627815

Fulton, New York

Fulton is a city in Oswego County, New York with an estimated 11,234 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 77th largest of 419 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
11,234
#77 of 419 in New York
Change since 2020
-1.2%
-131 people
Land area
3.9 sq mi
+ 1.04 sq mi water
Density
2,866 / sq mi
State median 3,760
Orange pin: Fulton. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Albany.

Fulton population, 2020 to 2024

Fulton lost 131 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.2%. In the latest year it moved by +11. Among 170 New York places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 111th; the median place changed by -0.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in New York has 10,324 people, so Fulton is 1.1 times that size.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 11,381. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Fulton covers 3.92 square miles of land and 1.04 of water, for 2,866 people per square mile of land. The median New York place of 5,000+ has 3,760, so Fulton is less dense than the typical town.

What county Fulton is in

All of Fulton's residents live in Oswego County, which had 118,305 residents in 2024. Fulton holds 9.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Fulton

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Fulton by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 13069. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Fulton is

The Census internal point of Fulton is at 43.319200, -76.419700. Albany, the capital, is 142.2 miles ESE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Oswego, NY (17,047 people), 10.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Syracuse, NY, 23.7 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
43.319200, -76.419700
DMS
43°19'9.12"N 76°25'10.92"W
UTM
18N 384882.7E 4797241.0N
Geohash
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Plus code
87M58H9J+M4

Daylight in Fulton

At 43.32° N, Fulton gets about 15 h 24 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 58 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 26 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Fulton

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New York, measured between internal points. The closest is Phoenix, 8.7 miles away, with 2,198 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Fulton, NY?

11,234 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 131 (1.2%) from 11,365 in July 2020.

What county is Fulton in?

Oswego County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Fulton?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 13069.

How far is Fulton from Albany?

142.2 miles (228.9 km) in a straight line, heading ESE from Fulton.

What is the nearest larger city to Fulton?

Oswego, NY, with 17,047 residents, 10.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.