Texas · Census place 4827888

Fulton, Texas

Fulton is a town in Aransas County, Texas with an estimated 1,612 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 674th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,612
#674 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+5.6%
+86 people
Land area
1.4 sq mi
+ 1.05 sq mi water
Density
1,143 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Fulton. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

Fulton population, 2020 to 2024

Fulton added 86 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +5.6%. In the latest year it moved by +20.

1,52620201,54820211,55820221,59220231,6122024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,524. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Fulton covers 1.41 square miles of land and 1.05 of water, for 1,143 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Fulton is less dense than the typical town.

What county Fulton is in

All of Fulton's residents live in Aransas County, which had 25,595 residents in 2024. Fulton holds 6.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Fulton

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Fulton by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 78358, 78382. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Fulton is

The Census internal point of Fulton is at 28.072400, -97.038900. Austin, the capital, is 157.9 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Rockport, TX (11,069 people), 1.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Corpus Christi, TX, 23.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
28.072400, -97.038900
DMS
28°04'20.64"N 97°02'20.04"W
UTM
14N 692712.4E 3106774.9N
Geohash
9ufzxy6mt
Plus code
76W43XC6+XC

Daylight in Fulton

At 28.07° N, Fulton gets about 13 h 56 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 22 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 34 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 Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Rockport, 1.8 miles away, with 11,069 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Fulton, TX?

1,612 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 86 (5.6%) from 1,526 in July 2020.

What county is Fulton in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Fulton?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 78358, 78382.

How far is Fulton from Austin?

157.9 miles (254.1 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Fulton.

What is the nearest larger city to Fulton?

Rockport, TX, with 11,069 residents, 1.9 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.