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Fallon

Nevada · 9,570 residents (2025 est.) · 3.711 sq mi
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Fallon has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,389. Population has grown 26% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $282,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 65%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,463
+26%since 2000
from 7,536 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,550 / sq mi
+26%since 2000
from 2,031 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
35.5
+10%since 2000
from 32.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:9,570 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
6K7K8K9K10K1990201020202024Fallon
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,389
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,935 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,048
+107%since 2000
from $16,919 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
47.8%
+26.6 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 12.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.405
+9%since 2010
from 0.373 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade16.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information12.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1.9%
US avg: 0.4%
Other services1.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$282,700
+65%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $94,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,230
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $588 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
50.7%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 45.2% in 2000
49.3% rent
Vacancy rate
16.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 30.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 39.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.9
+47%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
45
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.5%(5,763)
Black2%(151)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(745)
Asian4.7%(356)
Other0%
Diversity Score38.8%(2,928)
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.5%(6,576)
Black2.7%(257)
Hispanic / Latino16.6%(1,573)
Asian3.2%(306)
Other7.9%(751)
Diversity Score60.2%(5,694)
Diversity Score
60
+55%since 2000
from 39 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.9%
+9.2 ptssince 2000
from 83.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.6 min
+49%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.0%
−15.4 ptssince 2009
from 87.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.3%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.7%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2011
from 5.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 63.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.4%
−35.9 ptssince 2009
from 65.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.1%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
Female
48.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
Foreign born
7.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
18.0%
−25.9 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
24.9%
+8.6 ptssince 2012
from 16.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.9%
−74.2 ptssince 2013
from 81.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.5%
+14.9 ptssince 2017
from 77.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2016
from 89.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2016
from 7.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fallon, Nevada?

Fallon, Nevada has about 9,463 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fallon, Nevada?

The typical household in Fallon, Nevada earns about $73,389 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fallon, Nevada expensive?

In Fallon, Nevada, the median home is worth about $282,700, and the typical rent is about $1,230 a month.

How educated are people in Fallon, Nevada?

About 16.9% of adults age 25 and over in Fallon, Nevada hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fallon, Nevada?

About 12.5% of people in Fallon, Nevada live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fallon, Nevada grown since 1990?

Yes, Fallon, Nevada has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,025 residents, a change of about 47 percent over that period.

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