State
County
Land Area (mi²)
3.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,409.90/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
1.29% (113)
Growth Since 2010
3.08% (265)
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Fallon, Nevada Population 2021
8,871
Fallon is a city located in Churchill County Nevada. It is also the county seat of Churchill County. With a 2020 population of 8,871, it is the 11th largest city in Nevada and the 3354th largest city in the United States . Fallon is currently growing at a rate of 1.29% annually and its population has increased by 3.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,606 in 2010. Fallon reached it's highest population of in . Spanning over 4 miles, Fallon has a population density of 2,410 people per square mile.
The average household income in Fallon is $57,389 with a poverty rate of 14.06%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $887 per month, and the median house value is $168,200. The median age in Fallon is 34.4 years, 32.3 years for males, and 36.4 years for females.
Fallon Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fallonwas:
- White: 81.92%
- Two or more races: 5.77%
- Asian: 5.59%
- Black or African American: 3.65%
- Native American: 2.12%
- Other race: 0.95%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
The current population of Fallon, Nevada is 8,871 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 8,645.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 8,606.
Fallon, Nevada Population 2021
2020 and 2021 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 25,715 | 403 | 1.57% |
| 2020 | 25,312 | 403 | 1.59% |
| 2019 | 24,909 | 403 | 1.62% |
| 2018 | 24,506 | 485 | 1.98% |
| 2017 | 24,021 | 117 | 0.49% |
| 2016 | 23,904 | -53 | -0.22% |
| 2015 | 23,957 | 133 | 0.56% |
| 2014 | 23,824 | -103 | -0.43% |
| 2013 | 23,927 | -318 | -1.33% |
| 2012 | 24,245 | -348 | -1.44% |
| 2011 | 24,593 | -225 | -0.91% |
| 2010 | 24,818 | 0.00% |
Fallon Metro Area Population by Year
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,906 | 81.92% |
| Two or More Races | 486 | 5.77% |
| Asian | 471 | 5.59% |
| Black or African American | 308 | 3.65% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 179 | 2.12% |
| Some Other Race | 80 | 0.95% |
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Fallon Population by Race
Fallon Population Pyramid $2021
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Fallon Population by Age
Fallon Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,697 | 2.23 | 43.6 |
| Non Family | 1,678 | 1.21 | 29 |
| Married | 1,362 | 2.78 | 63.6 |
| Female | 370 | 3.92 | 23.2 |
| Male | 287 | 3.34 | 60.3 |
2.91
Average Family Size
2.23
Average Household Size
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Fallon Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 42 | 0.75% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 290 | 5.19% |
| High School Graduate | 2,065 | 36.92% |
| Some College | 1,784 | 31.90% |
| Associates Degree | 462 | 8.26% |
| Bachelors Degree | 702 | 12.55% |
| Graduate Degree | 248 | 4.43% |
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Fallon Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Fallon Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,196 | 3,943 | 716 |
| Hispanic | 435 | 408 | 30 |
| Asian | 395 | 379 | 160 |
| Black | 230 | 219 | |
| 2+ Races | 222 | 222 | 30 |
| Native American | 148 | 123 | 14 |
| Other Race | 80 | 60 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 40.51%.
Fallon Educational Attainment by Race
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$33,002
Average Earnings
$40,532
Average Male
$28,412
Average Female
Fallon Earnings by Educational Attainment
Fallon Language by Age
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Fallon Language
88.94% of Fallon residents speak only English, while 11.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.98% of the population.
Fallon Language
Fallon Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,036 | 696 | 11.53% |
| Hispanic | 923 | 222 | 24.05% |
| Black | 292 | 205 | 70.21% |
| Native | 160 | 21 | 13.13% |
| Other | 80 | 20 | 25.00% |
| Multiple | 478 | 10 | 2.09% |
| Asian | 471 | 10 | 2.12% |
14.06%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.07%
Male Poverty Rate
13.06%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Fallon
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fallon is Black, with 70.21% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fallon is Multiple, with 2.09% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.59%.
Fallon Poverty
Fallon Poverty Rate by Education
Fallon Marital Status
Marriage Rates
43.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.4%
Male Marriage Rate
47.2%
Female Marriage Rate
Fallon Married by Age and Sex
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Fallon Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Fallon Marital Status by Race
Fallon Marital Status
Fallon Veterans by War
Fallon Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 835 | 16.80% |
| Hispanic | 111 | 17.96% |
| Black | 82 | 35.34% |
| 2+ Races | 64 | 25.00% |
| Native American | 31 | 17.32% |
| Asian | 8 | 2.05% |
Fallon Veterans by Race
Fallon Veterans by Education
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7.68%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.86%
Veteran Disability Rate
Fallon Veterans by Education
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65.3%
Labor Force Participation
56.7%
Employment Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
Fallon Employment by Age
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Fallon Employment by Race
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Fallon Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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34.01%
Born in Fallon
93.97%
Native Born
6.03%
Foreign Born
2.73%
Non Citizen
3.30%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
93.97% of Fallon residents were born in the United States, with 34.01% having been born in Nevada. 2.73% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Fallon Place of Birth
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8,871 | 113 | 1.29% |
| 2020 | 8,758 | 113 | 1.31% |
| 2019 | 8,645 | 113 | 1.32% |
| 2018 | 8,532 | 154 | 1.84% |
| 2017 | 8,378 | 63 | 0.76% |
| 2016 | 8,315 | -31 | -0.37% |
| 2015 | 8,346 | 73 | 0.88% |
| 2014 | 8,273 | -42 | -0.51% |
| 2013 | 8,315 | -114 | -1.35% |
| 2012 | 8,429 | -114 | -1.33% |
| 2011 | 8,543 | -77 | -0.89% |
| 2010 | 8,620 | 1,084 | 1.35% |
| 2000 | 7,536 | 1,098 | 1.59% |
| 1990 | 6,438 | 2,176 | 4.21% |
| 1980 | 4,262 | 1,303 | 3.72% |
| 1970 | 2,959 | 225 | 0.79% |
| 1960 | 2,734 | 0.00% |