Fulton County, Pennsylvania
Fulton County | |
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Location within the U.S. state of Pennsylvania | |
Pennsylvania's location within the U.S. | |
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Country | United States
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State | Pennsylvania |
Founded | April 19, 1850 |
Seat | McConnellsburg |
Area | |
• Total | 438 sq mi (1,130 km2) |
• Land | 438 sq mi (1,130 km2) |
• Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 14,556 |
• Density | 33/sq mi (13/km2) |
Website | [[1] www |
Fulton County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,556. The county seat is McConnellsburg. The county was created on April 19, 1850, from part of Bedford County and named for Robert Fulton, the inventor of the steamboat.
Geography[edit | edit source]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 438 square miles (1,130 km²), of which 438 square miles (1,130 km²) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km²) (0.05%) is water.
Adjacent counties[edit | edit source]
- Huntingdon County (north)
- Franklin County (east)
- Washington County, Maryland (south)
- Allegany County, Maryland (southwest)
- Bedford County (west)
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of the 2020 census, there were 14,556 people, 5,800 households, and 4,100 families residing in the county. The population density was 33 people per square mile (13/km²). There were 6,500 housing units at an average density of 15 per square mile (5.8/km²).
Government and politics[edit | edit source]
Fulton County is governed by a board of three county commissioners. The county is part of Pennsylvania's 13th congressional district.
Education[edit | edit source]
Fulton County is served by the Central Fulton School District, Southern Fulton School District, and Forbes Road School District.
Communities[edit | edit source]
Boroughs[edit | edit source]
Townships[edit | edit source]
- Ayr Township
- Belfast Township
- Bethel Township
- Brush Creek Township
- Dublin Township
- Licking Creek Township
- Taylor Township
- Thompson Township
- Todd Township
- Union Township
- Wells Township
Census-designated places[edit | edit source]
Unincorporated communities[edit | edit source]
See also[edit | edit source]
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Fulton County, Pennsylvania
- List of counties in Pennsylvania
References[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
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