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Falcon Heights

Minnesota · 5,572 residents · 2.233 sq mi
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Falcon Heights is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $51,382. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $161,600. At a median age of 30.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.9
US median: 35.2
More educated
70% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

5,572
+4%since 1990
from 5,380 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,495 / sq mi
+4%since 1990
from 2,409 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.9
−2%since 1990
from 31.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5K5K5K6K6K1990201020202024Falcon Heights
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$51,382
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,661 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$25,370
+57%since 1990
from $16,186 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.6%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 10.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$161,600
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $102,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$494
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $387 in 1990
US average: $602
57.9%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 59.5% in 1990
42.1% rent
3.1
−3%since 1990
from 3.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic82.5%(4,437)
Black1.9%(104)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(65)
Asian14.2%(765)
Diversity Score39.4%(2,122)
2000
White, non-Hispanic75.8%(4,223)
Black3.3%(184)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(172)
Asian14.9%(833)
Diversity Score45.7%(2,544)
46
+16%since 1990
from 39 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

70.3%
+8.1 ptssince 1990
from 62.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
95.6%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 95.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
38.1%
+6.3 ptssince 1990
from 31.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.0 min
−28%since 1990
from 16.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Falcon Heights, Minnesota?

Falcon Heights, Minnesota has about 5,572 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Falcon Heights, Minnesota?

The typical household in Falcon Heights, Minnesota earns about $51,382 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Falcon Heights, Minnesota expensive?

In Falcon Heights, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $161,600, and the typical rent is about $494 a month.

How educated are people in Falcon Heights, Minnesota?

About 70.3% of adults age 25 and over in Falcon Heights, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Falcon Heights, Minnesota?

About 9.6% of people in Falcon Heights, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Falcon Heights, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Falcon Heights, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 192 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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