Fallston

County:: Cleveland County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.165
State:: North Carolina

Fallston is a town located in Cleveland County, North Carolina. Fallston has a 2025 population of 641. Fallston is currently growing at a rate of 0.47% annually and its population has increased by 2.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 628 in 2020.

The average household income in Fallston is $89,542 with a poverty rate of 32.39%.The median age in Fallston is 37.3 years: 45.5 years for males, and 33.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fallston includes 90.2% White, 3.32% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	543	90.2%
Two or more races	22	3.65%
Black or African American	20	3.32%
Asian	17	2.82%

Fallston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fallston's average per capita income is $41,875. Household income levels show a median of $49,250. The poverty rate stands at 32.39%.

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
Families	$58,036	$55,563
Households	$49,250	$89,542
Married Families	$48,750	-
Non Families	-	$115,083

$41,875

Average Income

$49,250

Median Household Income

32.39%

Poverty Rate