Fulton County, New York

Fulton County, New York, has 52,216 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Johnstown. It uses Eastern Time and covers 495 sq mi (1,283 km²) of land.

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Fulton County in New York
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Resident population, July 2025
52,216
Land area
495 sq mi (1,283 km²)
County seat or government
Johnstown
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$66,533 ± $2,501
Median home value
$163,100 ± $5,527
Median rent, with utilities
$912 ± $32
Homes lived in by their owners
71.4% ± 2.2 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Gloversville, NY micro areaCentral county
Water area
37.4 sq mi (96.9 km²)
State
New York
County code (FIPS)
36035
Coordinates (central point)
43.115609, -74.423678

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Fulton County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/New_YorkUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 1201027,750 people
  2. 1207822,589 people
  3. 1209512,391 people
  4. 133396,010 people
  5. 120255,244 people
  6. 134524,792 people
  7. 121343,846 people
  8. 133293,256 people
  9. 121172,871 people
  10. 120682,503 people
  11. 120702,011 people
  12. 120861,587 people
All 14
  1. 13470877 people
  2. 12032662 people

14 ZIP Code areas overlap Fulton County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

Fulton County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Towns in Fulton County, largest first

  1. Town of Johnstown6,452 people
  2. Town of Mayfield6,108 people
  3. Town of Broadalbin5,099 people
  4. Town of Perth3,541 people
  5. Town of Northampton2,594 people
  6. Town of Oppenheim1,796 people
  7. Town of Ephratah1,509 people
  8. Town of Caroga983 people
  9. Town of Stratford769 people
  10. Town of Bleecker563 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All towns in New York, by county

School districts in Fulton County, largest first

  1. Amsterdam City School District24,801 people
  2. Gloversville City School District17,736 people
  3. Johnstown City School District11,254 people
  4. Broadalbin-Perth Central School District10,835 people
  5. Fonda-Fultonville Central School District8,481 people
  6. Galway Central School District6,476 people
  7. Mayfield Central School District6,290 people
  8. Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Central School District5,866 people
  9. Fort Plain Central School District5,315 people
  10. Dolgeville Central School District5,262 people
  11. Northville Central School District3,051 people
  12. Edinburg Common School District1,437 people
All 13
  1. Wheelerville Union Free School District1,059 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Gloversville, New York (city)14,962 people
  2. Johnstown, New York (city)8,111 people
  3. Dolgeville, New York (village)1,874 people
  4. Broadalbin, New York (village)1,819 people
  5. Mayfield, New York (village)1,099 people
  6. Northville, New York (village)1,038 people
  7. Caroga Lake, New York (CDP)448 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Montgomery County, New York15 mi south
  2. Saratoga County, New York29 mi east
  3. Hamilton County, New York38 mi north
  4. Herkimer County, New York38 mi northwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

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