Fulton, Minneapolis

Fulton
Minnehaha Creek
Minnehaha Creek
Location of Fulton within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Location of Fulton within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Interactive map of Fulton
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin
CityMinneapolis
CommunitySouthwest
Founded1849
City Council Ward13
Government
 • Council MemberLinea Palmisano
Area
 • Total
0.877 sq mi (2.27 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
6,491
 • Density7,400/sq mi (2,860/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55410
Area code612
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
19806,647—
19905,988−9.9%
20005,566−7.0%
20105,8605.3%
20206,49110.8%

Fulton is a neighborhood in the Southwest community in Minneapolis. Its boundaries are West 47th Street to the north, Penn Avenue South to the east, West 54th Street to the south, and France Avenue South to the west. Fulton is a part of Ward 13 of the Minneapolis City Council and state legislative district 61B.

Nearby neighborhoods include Linden Hills to the north, Lynnhurst to the east, and Armatage to the south. The suburb of Edina lies to the south and west. West 50th Street is a major east–west thoroughfare bisecting the neighborhood. At its intersection with France Avenue is the upscale 50th & France commercial district, which lies along the border between Minneapolis and Edina.

In 2017 Fulton saw the killing of Justine Damond, in which a 40 year old Australian woman was shot and killed by police officer Mohamed Noor after calling 9-1-1 to report a possible assault behind her home.

Demographics

Race/ethnicity
2000 2010 2020
Number % Number % Number %
White alone 5,235 94.05 5,307 90.56 5,686 87.06
Black alone 47 0.84 114 1.95 106 1.62
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 91 1.63 162 2.76 185 2.85
Native American alone 18 0.32 11 0.19 18 0.28
Asian alone 93 1.67 153 2.61 166 2.54
Other race alone 4 0.07 10 0.17 25 0.38
Pacific Islander alone 1 0.02 2 0.03 1 0.02
Two or more races 77 1.38 101 1.72 344 5.27
Total 5,566 100.0 5,860 100.0 6,531 100.0

Businesses

44°54′43″N 93°19′16″W / 44.9120°N 93.3212°W / 44.9120; -93.3212