Jefferson City News

27 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Fulton in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 11 percent lower than the state average of 38 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 12,696.

81.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,451	18.8
Regular high school diploma	1,750	22.7
GED or alternative credential	998	12.9
Some college, less than 1 year	692	9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	742	9.6
Associate's degree	468	6.1
Bachelor's degree	1,040	13.5
Master's degree	492	6.4
Professional school degree	49	0.6
Doctorate degree	38	0.5

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.