Fulton County , Georgia

Population: 1,068,507 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $91,490 Home $431,200 Rent $1,635/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

With over 1.1 million residents, Fulton County aggregates the data of an entire major-metro region. Median figures here mask meaningful variation between urban core and suburban edge: home values across the county average $431,000, household income $91,490. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Fulton County in the top 4% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with tornado activity the dominant local risk.

$91,490
Median Income
household
$431,200
Home Value
median
$1,635/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $91,490
Per Capita Income $61,438
Poverty Rate 12.9%
Median Home Value $431,200
Median Gross Rent $1,635/mo
Owner Occupied 54.1%
Renter Occupied 45.9%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 1,068,507
Median Age 36.2 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 58.0%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

28.2%
Obesity
10.9%
Diabetes
9.9%
Smoking
33.4%
High Blood Pressure
20.1%
No Physical Activity
16.8%
Depression
39.8%
Insufficient Sleep
77.7%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively High

Overall risk score: 95.8  ·  96th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
97.01
🌀 Hurricane
74.93
🔥 Wildfire
52.89
❄️ Winter Storm
72.44
🌍 Earthquake
95.99

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