Fulton County vs. Washington County

Fulton County (PA)Washington County (MD)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)14,523150,926
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.2%2.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)14,844147,430
Population, Census, April 1, 201014,845147,430
Persons under 5 years, percent5.2%5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.1%21.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.6%17.2%
Female persons, percent49.4%49.1%
White alone, percent96.9%82.6%
Black or African American alone, percent1.2%12.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.2%1.9%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%3.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.3%5.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.9%78.2%
Veterans, 2014-20181,06110,747
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.8%5.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,25561,638
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201878.6%65.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$156,800$208,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,220$1,524
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$415$454
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$680$905
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.6%19.4%
Building permits, 201832310
Households, 2014-20185,95055,864
Persons per household, 2014-20182.432.52
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.6%86.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.3%7.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201878.6%84.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201868.4%74.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.3%86.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.4%21.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.5%12.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.5%6.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.9%59.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.2%57.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)10,475258,678
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)139,7501,804,194
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)102,9282,457,555
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,968$16,474
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201832.429.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$51,259$59,719
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,082$29,802
Persons in poverty, percent11.5%11.1%
Total employer establishments, 20172583,433
Total employment, 20175,57960,244
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)288,4552,380,601
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.2%-0.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20179488,867
All firms, 20121,24610,639
Men-owned firms, 20128225,409
Women-owned firms, 20123083,830
Minority-owned firms, 2012361,342
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,1748,658
Veteran-owned firms, 2012143978
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,0718,878
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.9%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.1%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.3%26.0%
Population per square mile, 201033.9322.1
Land area in square miles, 2010437.55457.78

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Fulton county (PA) and Washington county (MD) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.