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Fallon Micro

Fallon, NV · 1 counties · 23,982 residents · 4,950 sq mi
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With 23,982 people, Fallon is a metro area. Growth has run 34% since 1990, or 6,044 more people. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Poverty is uncommon here, at 8.7% of people across the metro. Median home value sits at $106,300. Median household income is $40,808, close to the national figure.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

23,982
+34%since 1990
from 17,938 in 1990
1990 – 2025
5 / sq mi
+34%since 1990
from 4 / sq mi in 1990
34.7
+5%since 1990
from 33.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
4,950 sq mi
Population, 19902024
17K20K22K24K27K19902000201020202024Fallon
202426K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58%(1,920)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.1%(1,948)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.2%(1,973)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.1%(1,707)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.6%(1,334)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.4%(3,222)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.3%(3,664)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.9%(3,092)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.4%(2,257)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.7%(1,602)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.1%(974)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.2%(289)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$40,808
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,007 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,264
+53%since 1990
from $12,611 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.7%
−2.3 ptssince 1990
from 11.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$106,300
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $83,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$595
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $459 in 1990
US average: $602
65.8%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 63.1% in 1990
34.2% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic89.1%(15,979)
Black1.3%(226)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(842)
Asian3.1%(553)
2000
White, non-Hispanic79.9%(19,156)
Black1.6%(375)
Hispanic / Latino8.7%(2,076)
Asian2.6%(621)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican9.6%(2,468)
Salvadoran1.9%(483)
Puerto Rican1.5%(380)
Colombian0.5%(141)
Spaniard0.5%(124)
Honduran0.2%(61)
Cuban0.2%(42)
Bolivian0.1%(29)
Guatemalan0.1%(19)
Peruvian0.1%(18)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Asian origin
Filipino1.6%(409)
Japanese0.4%(91)
Vietnamese0.1%(25)
Thai0.1%(19)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(21)
Tongan0.1%(14)
Ancestry
English15.8%(4,072)
Irish13.1%(3,376)
German13%(3,352)
American8.3%(2,144)
Italian5.5%(1,419)
Scottish3.9%(1,000)
Polish1.7%(445)
Dutch1.5%(399)
Welsh1.5%(376)
Swedish1.2%(302)
French1.2%(297)
Danish1.1%(289)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
Portuguese0.9%(230)
Norwegian0.8%(202)
Greek0.6%(158)
Hungarian0.6%(145)
Canadian0.4%(112)
Czech0.4%(103)
Swiss0.3%(82)
Croatian0.3%(77)
Russian0.3%(68)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(67)
Finnish0.3%(66)
Ukrainian0.2%(61)
British0.2%(52)
Slovene0.2%(41)
Austrian0.1%(34)
Romanian0.1%(33)
Lithuanian0.1%(26)
Bulgarian0.1%(19)
West Indian0.1%(15)
Haitian0%(12)
Section 05

Education

16.7%
+3.6 ptssince 1990
from 13.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.1%
+5.6 ptssince 1990
from 79.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.2%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.0 min
−9%since 1990
from 18.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married19.4%(1,735)
Married64.8%(5,802)
Widowed3.2%(288)
Divorced12.6%(1,133)
Women 15+
Never married18.1%(1,682)
Married63.2%(5,855)
Widowed9.4%(869)
Divorced9.3%(865)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

8.0%
−9.8 ptssince 2013
from 17.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
47.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 47.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 21.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
19.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
7.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
66.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 67.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
41.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 39.7% 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

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)34.9%(990)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)28.8%(817)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era28.5%(809)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.1%(145)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.6%(46)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,840 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fallon, NV?

Fallon, NV has about 23,982 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Fallon, NV?

The typical household in Fallon, NV earns about $40,808 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fallon, NV expensive?

In Fallon, NV, the median home is worth about $106,300, and the typical rent is about $595 a month.

How educated are people in Fallon, NV?

About 16.7% of adults age 25 and over in Fallon, NV hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fallon, NV?

About 8.7% of people in Fallon, NV live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fallon, NV grown since 1990?

Yes, Fallon, NV has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,044 residents, a change of about 34 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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