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Fallon

Nevada · 9,327 residents · 3.711 sq mi
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Fallon has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,593. Population has grown 24% since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $186,300. Households here earn about 27% less than the Nevada median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,327
+24%since 2000
from 7,536 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,513 / sq mi
+24%since 2000
from 2,031 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.1
+9%since 2000
from 32.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
6K7K8K9K10K1990201020202024Fallon
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,593
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,935 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,785
+58%since 2000
from $16,919 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.7%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
13.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information10.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade9.3%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
US avg: 2%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing1.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$186,300
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $94,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$921
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $588 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
44.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 45.2% in 2000
55.4% rent
Afford Score
4.1
+56%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic67.1%(6,262)
Black3.2%(302)
Hispanic / Latino14.6%(1,363)
Asian4.3%(402)
Other6.5%(607)
Diversity Score59.7%(5,572)
Diversity Score
60
+54%since 2000
from 39 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.5%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 83.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.2 min
+22%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.7%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 87.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2011
from 5.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2011
from 63.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
32.2%
−33.1 ptssince 2009
from 65.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.8%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
Female
48.2%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
Foreign born
6.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.5%
−75.6 ptssince 2013
from 81.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fallon, Nevada?

Fallon, Nevada has about 9,327 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fallon, Nevada?

The typical household in Fallon, Nevada earns about $45,593 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 $186,300, and the typical rent is about $921 a month.

How educated are people in Fallon, Nevada?

About 16.0% 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 13.3% 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 2,889 residents, a change of about 45 percent over that period.

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