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Falcon Mesa

Texas · 523 residents · 1.52 sq mi
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With 523 people, Falcon Mesa is a city in Texas. Owners hold 93% of the housing stock. The poverty rate is 29.8%, above the 12.8% national rate. People stay put here: 70% were in the same home a year ago. 0% of locals were born outside the United States. The median age is 43.1, about 4 years above the US median.

At a glance
Older
median age 43.1
US median: 38.8
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
93% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

523
+3%since 2000
from 506 in 2000
2000 – 2024
43.1
−31%since 2000
from 62.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.52 sq mi
Population, 20002024
02875738601K2000201020202024Falcon Mesa
2024426
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.3%(33)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 99.6%(50)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.7%(35)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.7%(35)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.7%(14)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.5%(55)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449%(47)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.1%(53)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 649.6%(50)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7416.1%(84)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8410.5%(55)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.3%(12)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$26,328
+117%since 2000
from $12,150 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
29.8%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 21.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Section 03

Housing

92.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 90.1% in 2000
7.3% rent
1.54 people
−44%since 2010
from 2.74 people in 2010
US average: 2.61
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.8%(343)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino30.6%(155)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic25.4%(133)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino73.8%(386)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German100%(57)
Section 05

Education

35.1%
+26.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
70.2%
−6.3 ptssince 2000
from 76.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−24.8 ptssince 2011
from 24.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Section 08

People & community

35.1%
−22.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
64.9%
+22.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.0% in 2009
0.0%
−10.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
−37.7 ptssince 2013
from 37.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 91.9%
70.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married39.8%(66)
Married49.4%(82)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced10.8%(18)
Women 15+
Never married49.2%(128)
Married28.5%(74)
Widowed12.7%(33)
Divorced9.6%(25)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
−37.7 ptssince 2013
from 37.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
0.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
100.0%
US average: 13.7%
100.0%
US average: 17.6%
0.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
100.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
100.0%
US average: 35.2%

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

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How many people live in Falcon Mesa, Texas?

Falcon Mesa, Texas has about 523 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Falcon Mesa, Texas?

About 35.1% 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 29.8% 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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