Fulton, Texas

Fulton, Texas
Fulton harbor
Fulton harbor
Location of Fulton, Texas
Location of Fulton, Texas
Coordinates: 28°4′4″N 97°2′24″W / 28.06778°N 97.04000°W / 28.06778; -97.04000
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyAransas
Area
 • Total2.46 sq mi (6.36 km2)
 • Land1.41 sq mi (3.64 km2)
 • Water1.05 sq mi (2.72 km2)
Elevation
10 ft (3 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,523
 • Density620/sq mi (240/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
78358
Area code361
FIPS code48-27888[2]
GNIS feature ID1336302[3]
Websitewww.fultontexas.org
Home of Mr. George Ware Fulton, now preserved, open for tours.

Fulton is a town in Aransas County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, this South Texas coastal fishing community had a population of 1,523. The town is named for George Ware Fulton, a land developer in the area.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.