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Falls View

West Virginia · 238 residents · 0.33 sq mi
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With 238 people, Falls View is a city in West Virginia. The median age is 50.6, about 13 years above the US median. The population has roughly tripled since 2011, adding 154 people. The typical home is worth $30,300. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 13% of adults. The foreign-born share is 0%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 50.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

238
+183%vs 2011
vs 84 in 2011
2010 – 2024
50.6
−21%vs 2011
vs 63.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.33 sq mi
Population, 20102024
49137225313401201020202024Falls View
2024372
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 53.4%(8)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95%(12)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 143.4%(8)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195%(12)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245%(12)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.2%(22)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.4%(32)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.6%(30)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6420.6%(49)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7412.2%(29)
US avg: 7%
75 to 848.4%(20)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.7%(4)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,885
+130%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $19,250 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2014
$24,628
+45%vs 2011
vs $17,013 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
5.6%
−2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.3% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.316
+1%vs 2011
vs 0.314 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance25%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services25%
US avg: 0.9%
Information23.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$30,300
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $34,500 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2018
67.8%
+19.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.3% in 2011
32.2% rent
55.1%
−4.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 59.2% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
1.55 people
+11%vs 2011
vs 1.40 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
35.0%
−19.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.8% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
0.7
−61%vs 2011
vs 1.8 in 2011
2010 – 2014
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic91.7%(77)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.3%(7)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(232)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(2)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other5.6%(13)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Italian28.2%(35)
German23.4%(29)
Scottish10.5%(13)
Section 05

Education

12.9%
−2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.5% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
71.8%
+39.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.1% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
12.9%
−2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.5% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

70.5%
+20.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
29.5%
−20.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
8.8%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.7% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
51.8%
+51.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

66.9%
+11.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.0% in 2011
33.1%
−11.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.0% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
22.6%
−4.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.4% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married100%(87)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married29.6%(58)
Married70.4%(138)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2013
from 0.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
23.4%
−76.6 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
25.0%
+25.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
51.6%
+51.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
23.4%
−76.6 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
76.6%
+76.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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

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How many people live in Falls View, West Virginia?

Falls View, West Virginia has about 238 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Falls View, West Virginia?

The typical household in Falls View, West Virginia earns about $42,885 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Falls View, West Virginia expensive?

In Falls View, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $30,300.

How educated are people in Falls View, West Virginia?

About 12.9% of adults age 25 and over in Falls View, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Falls View, West Virginia?

About 5.6% of people in Falls View, West Virginia 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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