The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Fulton county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 78.5℉ and the average temperature in January is 36.6℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 51% and the area covered by water is 0.34%. The overall influence score for Fulton is 8.
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Fulton County is located in the northwest corner of Arkansas. As of 2019, the population was approximately 12,053 people. The population is spread across a total area of 721 square miles, with a population density of 17 people per square mile.
The majority of the population (70%) is white and 28% African American. The median household income is $31,220, compared to the state median household income of $41,371. The poverty rate in Fulton County is 24.6%, which is higher than the national average of 11.8%.
The county has a relatively rural landscape with small towns and agricultural land making up most of the area. There are few major economic centers in the county; however, there are some popular tourist attractions such as scenic rivers and lakes as well as historic sites.
Overall, Fulton County has a lower quality of living than other counties in Arkansas due to its high poverty rate and lack of economic opportunities.
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