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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Fallon

Nevada · 7,536 residents · 3.71 sq mi
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Fallon is a city of 7,536 people in Nevada. 45% of homes are owner-occupied. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. That trails the Nevada median by roughly 19%. 1,098 more people live here than in 1990. Median home value sits at $94,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% 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

7,536
+17%since 1990
from 6,438 in 1990
1990 – 2025
32.3
−2%since 1990
from 32.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
3.71 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6K7K8K9K10K19902000201020202024Fallon
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.5%(643)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.9%(592)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.4%(557)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.8%(591)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 247.1%(535)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415%(1,127)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.8%(1,114)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411%(829)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.4%(630)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746%(455)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.4%(328)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.8%(135)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$35,935
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,724 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,919
+36%since 1990
from $12,476 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.6%
−3.3 ptssince 1990
from 15.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$94,300
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $71,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$588
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $461 in 1990
US average: $602
45.2%
−2.6 ptssince 1990
from 47.8% in 1990
54.8% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic88.4%(5,690)
Black2.2%(141)
Hispanic / Latino6%(384)
Asian4.1%(261)
2000
White, non-Hispanic76.5%(5,763)
Black2%(151)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(745)
Asian4.7%(356)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.4%(702)
Puerto Rican3.2%(301)
Salvadoran2.9%(275)
Colombian1.3%(121)
Cuban0.4%(39)
Spaniard0.3%(31)
Bolivian0.3%(29)
Honduran0.1%(5)
Asian origin
Filipino1.9%(176)
Japanese0.8%(73)
Vietnamese0.3%(25)
Sri Lankan0.1%(6)
Pacific Islander origin
Tongan0.1%(14)
Ancestry
German15.1%(1,433)
Irish15%(1,419)
English13.8%(1,310)
American7%(662)
Scottish5.4%(507)
Italian3.2%(302)
Polish2.9%(279)
French1.5%(145)
Hungarian1.3%(120)
Welsh1.2%(113)
Dutch1.1%(108)
Greek1.1%(108)
+ 16 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.8%(74)
Portuguese0.8%(74)
Czech0.7%(65)
Russian0.7%(65)
Swiss0.6%(53)
Danish0.3%(33)
British0.3%(25)
Bulgarian0.2%(19)
Lithuanian0.2%(16)
Canadian0.1%(13)
West Indian0.1%(12)
Haitian0.1%(12)
Scotch-Irish0.1%(11)
Swedish0.1%(10)
Section 05

Education

13.2%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 13.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.6%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 80.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.8%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.6 min
−15%since 1990
from 19.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married22.8%(619)
Married56.3%(1,526)
Widowed4.4%(120)
Divorced16.5%(446)
Women 15+
Never married21.9%(661)
Married51.2%(1,544)
Widowed14.4%(435)
Divorced12.5%(378)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.9%
−12.0 ptssince 2013
from 18.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
46.2%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 54.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
34.5%
+10.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
9.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
57.7%
−11.3 ptssince 2020
from 69.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
53.5%
+13.2 ptssince 2020
from 40.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)36%(424)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)20.7%(244)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era27.3%(322)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6.3%(74)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,179 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fallon, Nevada?

Fallon, Nevada has about 7,536 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Fallon, Nevada?

The typical household in Fallon, Nevada earns about $35,935 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 $94,300, and the typical rent is about $588 a month.

How educated are people in Fallon, Nevada?

About 13.2% 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 12.6% 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 1,098 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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

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