42041 Fulton, KY is a small town with a population of 4,555 people and a population density of 39 people per square mile. Located in the far west of Kentucky, near the state border, it has access to some breathtaking outdoor activities in the local area. In the summer, residents can take advantage of fishing and boating on Lake Barkley. There are also plenty of opportunities for hunting, camping and hiking in nearby woods. Other popular outdoor activities include golfing at the Reelfoot Country Club or visiting one of the many parks such as Parkers Lake Recreation Area or Kentucky Dam Village State Park.
Fulton has a number of local businesses including home stores, supermarkets, restaurants and shops. Some popular places are The Grille House (American cuisine), Waffle House (breakfast & lunch), Nicky's Pizza & Subs (Italian pasta dishes) and Dairy Queen (desserts). In addition there are several churches, schools and other non-profit organizations like Rotary Club International that serve the community.
The area is also home to two sports teams - The Fulton County Fusion soccer team and The West Kentucky Rockets baseball team – both regularly competing in local sporting events throughout the region. For those looking for more competitive action there is also an annual 5K run sponsored by the Rotary Club International which usually draws hundreds of participants from all over Western Kentucky.
The population in Fulton (zip 42041) is 4,555. There are 41 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Fulton (zip 42041) is 38.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Fulton (zip 42041) is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Fulton (zip 42041)
- 43.7% are married
- 14.0% are divorced
- 26.9% are married with children
- 17.4% have children, but are single
Race in Fulton (zip 42041)
- 79.5% are White
- 16.1% are Black
- 0.1% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 0.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander