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Fall River

County:
Bristol County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
33.123
State:
Massachusetts

Fall River is a city located in Bristol County, Massachusetts. Fall River has a 2025 population of 94,881 . Fall River is currently growing at a rate of 0.2% annually and its population has increased by 1.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 93,918 in 2020.

The average household income in Fall River is $72,440 with a poverty rate of 20.93%. The median age in Fall River is 39 years: 37.9 years for males, and 40.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.9 males.

94.9K
Total Population
2,865
Density (mi²)
192 0.2%
Growth

Fall River Population

Fall River Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fall River includes 72.75% White, 6.99% other race, 6.36% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (72.75%)

Two or more races (11.01%)

Other race (6.99%)

Black or African American (6.36%)

Asian (2.68%)

Native American (0.12%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.09%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White68,21572.75%
Two or more races10,32011.01%
Other race6,5516.99%
Black or African American5,9666.36%
Asian2,5122.68%
Native American1150.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander850.09%

Fall River Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fall River's average per capita income is $46,847. Household income levels show a median of $53,933. The poverty rate stands at 20.93%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$93,835$109,994
Families$66,091$85,217
Households$53,933$72,440
Non Families$35,913$50,122

$46,847

Average Income

$53,933

Median Household Income

20.93%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)