Fallbrook, California Population 2024

34,239

Fallbrook Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fallbrook was:

  • White: 50.24%
  • Two or more races: 23.75%
  • Other race: 18.12%
  • Asian: 3.68%
  • Black or African American: 2.68%
  • Native American: 1.4%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.13%
Land Area (mi²)
17.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,952.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.81% (1,880)
The current population of Fallbrook, California is 34,239 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 32,359.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16,31250.24%
Two or more races7,71223.75%
Other race5,88318.12%
Asian1,1953.68%
Black or African American8712.68%
Native American4531.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander410.13%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Fallbrook Population by Race

Fallbrook Population Pyramid 2024

Fallbrook Median Age

34.4

Total

34.8

Male

34

Female

Fallbrook Adults

There are 24,020 adults, (5,542 of whom are seniors) in Fallbrook.

Fallbrook Age Dependency

75.7

Age Dependency Ratio

30

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Fallbrook Sex Ratio

Female15,96349.17%
Male16,50450.83%

Fallbrook Population by Age

Fallbrook Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9,9783.2259.540.5
Married5,6213.5966.633.4
Non Family2,1261.348.251.8
Female1,2844.2563.836.2
Male9473.9837.262.8

3.59

Average Family Size

3.22

Average Household Size

59.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fallbrook Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,0625.04%
Associates Degree1,4737%
Bachelors Degree3,59317.06%
Graduate Degree2,15910.25%
High School Graduate5,28225.08%
Less Than 9th Grade2,58612.28%
Some College4,90223.28%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Fallbrook Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Fallbrook Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,8549,5363,849
Hispanic9,2075,9021,100
2+ Races4,3613,041838
Other Race2,9471,823291
Asian945937378
Black496446188
Native American31224816
Islander413512

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 99.15%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 40%.

Fallbrook Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$71,113$79,665$63,370
Graduate Degree$67,188$85,958$65,664
High School Graduate$39,138$47,184$24,320
Less Than 9th Grade$39,302$41,604$27,565
Overall$45,457$50,014$36,936
Some College$46,881$52,124$40,707

$45,457

Average Earnings

$50,014

Average Male

$36,936

Average Female

Fallbrook Earnings by Educational Attainment

Fallbrook Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fallbrook Language

57.43% of Fallbrook residents speak only English, while 42.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 39.67% of the population.

Fallbrook Language

Fallbrook Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic17,3573,66621.12%
Multiple7,7101,85524.06%
Other5,88398916.81%
White11,9899678.07%
Asian1,181534.49%
Black858242.8%
Native439214.78%

14.81%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.57%

Male Poverty Rate

17.13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fallbrook

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fallbrook is Multiple, with 24.06% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fallbrook is Black, with 2.8% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.92%.

Fallbrook Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.12%
High School16.74%
Some College9.28%
Bachelors or Greater4.23%

Fallbrook Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed21.9%
Male Unemployed15.06%
Male Employed7.46%
Female Employed6.81%

Fallbrook Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fallbrook Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$94,500$112,498
Households$87,293$108,598
Married Families$110,060$-999,999,999
Non Families$58,316$77,640

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fallbrook Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.7%

Male Marriage Rate

52.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Fallbrook Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fallbrook Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Fallbrook Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fallbrook Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,348

Number of Veterans

2,028

Male Veterans

320

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War923
Second Gulf War913
Vietnam489
Korea104
World War II9

Fallbrook Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54757
65 to 74434
18 to 34425
55 to 64384
75+348

Fallbrook Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,43311.35%
Hispanic7446.77%
Other Race38610.45%
2+ Races2384.71%
Black13830.13%
Asian807.66%
Native American7319.73%

Fallbrook Veterans by Race

Fallbrook Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.67%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.62%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fallbrook Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.9%

Labor Force Participation

53.3%

Employment Rate

6.3%

Unemployment Rate

Fallbrook Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fallbrook Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fallbrook Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

54.44%

Born in Fallbrook

75.74%

Native Born

24.26%

Foreign Born

13.23%

Non Citizen

11.04%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

75.74% of Fallbrook residents were born in the United States, with 54.44% having been born in California. 13.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Fallbrook Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202434,2392640.78%
202333,9752650.79%
202233,7107112.15%
202132,9996401.98%
202032,3596582.08%
201931,701-1,320-4%
201833,0211,9006.11%
201731,121-650-2.05%
201631,7711980.63%
201531,5731380.44%
201431,4351,1523.8%
201330,283-1,136-3.62%
201231,4194701.52%
201130,9494151.36%
201030,53400%

Fallbrook Population by Year