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Falls View

West Virginia · 238 residents · 0.33 sq mi
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Falls View has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,885. The city has more than doubled in size since 2011, adding 154 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $30,300. With a median age of 50.6, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

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

Total population
238
+183%vs 2011
vs 84 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
721 / sq mi
+183%vs 2011
vs 255 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
50.6
−21%vs 2011
vs 63.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
49137225313401201020202024Falls View
2024372
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,885
+130%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $19,250 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2014
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
5.6%
−2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.3% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$30,300
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $34,500 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2018
Owner-occupied
33.9%
−14.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.3% in 2011
32.2% rent
Vacancy rate
55.1%
−4.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 59.2% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.0%
−19.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.8% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
0.7
−61%vs 2011
vs 1.8 in 2011
2010 – 2014
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic91.7%(77)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.3%(7)
Diversity Score19.1%(16)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(232)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(2)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other5.6%(13)
Diversity Score15.6%(37)
Diversity Score
16
−18%vs 2011
vs 19 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
12.9%
−2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.5% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
70.5%
+20.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
29.5%
−20.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.8%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.7% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
51.8%
+51.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
66.9%
+11.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.0% in 2011
Female
33.1%
−11.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.0% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
22.6%
−4.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.4% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

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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