Fulton County, Pennsylvania
County seat: McConnellsburg · Population 14,483 (2025) · 438 sq mi
Fulton County is the 64th most populous of Pennsylvania's 67 counties, with 14,483 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is McConnellsburg. It is part of the District 9 region, one of the 11 PennDOT engineering districts. The map shows its 2 cities and towns and the 5 neighboring counties.
Fulton County facts
- County seat
- McConnellsburg
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 14,483 −0.5% since 2020
- Land area
- 438 sq mi 51st largest of 67
- Water area
- 1 sq mi
- Population density
- 33 per sq mi
- Established
- 1850
- Same name
- One of 8 Fulton Counties in the US
- Named after
- Robert Fulton American engineer and inventor (1765–1815)
- Largest city
- Ayr 1,995
- Median household income
- $65,836
- Cities and towns
- 2 plus 6 CDPs
- ZIP codes
- 17
- Time zone
- Eastern
- FIPS code
- 42057
Cities and towns in Fulton County
Fulton County has 2 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Fulton County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| McConnellsburg (county seat) | Borough | 1,112 | |
| Valley-Hi | Borough | 5 |
Unincorporated communities (CDPs)
Census-designated places are communities without their own city government; the county provides their services.
| Community | Population | Also in |
|---|---|---|
| Needmore | 196 | |
| Hustontown | 127 | |
| Wells Tannery | 101 | |
| Warfordsburg | 44 | |
| Burnt Cabins | 16 | Huntingdon County |
| Wood | 1 | Bedford and Huntingdon counties |
ZIP codes in Fulton County
17 ZIP codes reach into Fulton County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 15533 also Bedford County
- 15536
- 16689
- 16691
- 16694 also Huntingdon and Bedford counties
- 17212
- 17215 also Huntingdon County
- 17223
- 17224 also Franklin County
- 17228
- 17229 also Huntingdon County
- 17233
- 17236 also Franklin County
- 17238
- 17255 also Huntingdon County
- 17264 also Huntingdon County
- 17267
Population of Fulton County, 2020–2025
Fulton County shrank by 79 people (−0.5%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 236 more deaths than births and a net gain of 151 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 14,578 |
| 2021 | 14,566 |
| 2022 | 14,566 |
| 2023 | 14,534 |
| 2024 | 14,490 |
| 2025 | 14,483 |
Neighboring counties
- Bedford County west · 47,480 people
- Franklin County east · 160,652 people
- Huntingdon County north · 43,001 people
- Washington County, Maryland southeast · 157,731 people
- Allegany County, Maryland southwest · 66,848 people
Printable Fulton County map
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Sources
- Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files (1:500,000).
- Population: Census Bureau county and city estimates, Vintage 2025. CDP populations: American Community Survey 2020–2024.
- Places and ZIP codes: Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files.
- County seat, founding year and name origin: Wikidata (CC0), checked against state sources.
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