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Phone
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Fulton
County and Hickman County EDP
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P.O.
Box 1413 ·
Fulton, Kentucky 42041
270-472-2125 ·
Cell
270-627-3716 ·
Fax
270-472-1944
email:
fultoneconomic@bellsouth.net |
Geography
 Western
Kentucky. Fulton and Hickman counties are located in the Jackson
Purchase area consisting of 8 counties total. The Purchase area is bounded by
the Mississippi River, Ohio River, and Tennessee River (now Kentucky Lake)
borders. There are also 3 bordering states; Tennessee (south), Illinois
(north), and Missouri (west). Fulton and Hickman counties combined land area
is 453 square miles. Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is a major source of
power for the Purchase area. Fulton county
elevation ranges from 260,
the lowest in the state, to 500 feet above sea level. Land area is 209 sq.
miles, an average of 37.1 people per sq. mile. The county seat is the City of
Hickman. Hickman county elevation
ranges from 276 to 510 feet above sea level. Land area is 244 sq. miles, an
average of 21.5 people per sq. mile. The county seat is Clinton. It is the
least densely populated county in the state. More
Data
Percent
of U.S. Within 600
Miles of Fulton
and Hickman Counties
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Manufacturing
Employment
49% |
Population
45% |
Retail
Sales
43% |
Personal
Income
42% |
Highway
Distance to Selected Major Markets
| City |
miles |
City |
miles |
City |
miles |
| Atlanta,
GA |
415 |
Dallas,
TX |
600 |
Nashville,
TN |
170 |
| Baltimore,
MD |
826 |
Detroit,
MI |
611 |
New
Orleans, LA |
521 |
| Birmingham,
AL |
361 |
Houston,
TX |
725 |
New
York, NY |
986 |
| Boston,
MA |
1200 |
Indianapolis,
IN |
349 |
Norfolk,
VA |
874 |
| Buffalo,
NY |
785 |
Jacksonville,
FL |
762 |
Oklahoma
City ,OK |
614 |
| Charlotte,
NC |
579 |
Kansas
City, MO |
436 |
Omaha,
NE |
614 |
| Chicago,
IL |
416 |
Lexington,
KY |
290 |
Philadelphia,
PA |
920 |
| Cincinnati,
OH |
348 |
Louisville,
KY |
250 |
Pittsburgh,
PA |
636 |
| Cleveland,
OH |
599 |
Memphis,
TN |
165 |
St.
Louis, MO |
218 |
| Columbus,
OH |
455 |
Minneapolis,
MN |
796 |
Wichita,
KS |
637 |
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