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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Falcon Mesa

Texas · 506 residents · 1.519 sq mi
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Falcon Mesa has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,792. Population has fallen 52% since 2009, a loss of 544 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $29,000. With a median age of 62.2, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 38% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 62.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

506
−52%vs 2009
vs 1,050 in 2009
2000 – 2024
333 / sq mi
−52%vs 2009
vs 691 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
62.2
+78%vs 2009
vs 34.9 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
02875738601K2000201020202024Falcon Mesa
2024426
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,792
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $35,077 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$12,150
+31%vs 2009
vs $9,300 in 2009
US average: $21,522
21.0%
−14.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 35.4% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$29,000
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $47,700 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$275
−63%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $928 in 2009
US average: $602
90.1%
+17.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 72.3% in 2009
9.9% rent
1.2
−14%vs 2009
vs 1.4 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic57.5%(604)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino36.3%(381)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score66.7%(700)
2000
White, non-Hispanic67.8%(343)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino30.6%(155)
Asian0.2%(1)
Diversity Score54.4%(275)
54
−18%vs 2009
vs 67 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.0%
+9.0 ptsvs 2009
vs 0.0% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
76.5%
+1.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 74.8% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
2.5%
+2.5 ptsvs 2009
vs 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

7.3 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Falcon Mesa, Texas?

Falcon Mesa, Texas has about 506 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Falcon Mesa, Texas?

The typical household in Falcon Mesa, Texas earns about $24,792 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Falcon Mesa, Texas expensive?

In Falcon Mesa, Texas, the median home is worth about $29,000, and the typical rent is about $275 a month.

How educated are people in Falcon Mesa, Texas?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in Falcon Mesa, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Falcon Mesa, Texas?

About 21.0% of people in Falcon Mesa, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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