Fallon is a city located in Churchill County Nevada. Fallon has a 2024 population of 9,659. It is also the county seat of Churchill County. Fallon is currently growing at a rate of 0.86% annually and its population has increased by 3.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,331 in 2020.
The average household income in Fallon is $80,864 with a poverty rate of 13.04%. The median age in Fallon is 35.4 years: 33.5 years for males, and 37.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fallon was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,055 | 75.29% |
| Two or more races | 951 | 10.15% |
| Other race | 539 | 5.75% |
| Black or African American | 480 | 5.12% |
| Asian | 179 | 1.91% |
| Native American | 150 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.18% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,078 | 2.25 | 47.3 | 52.7 |
| Non Family | 2,194 | 1.4 | 34.7 | 65.3 |
| Married | 1,165 | 3.29 | 66.8 | 33.2 |
| Female | 418 | 2.87 | 59.6 | 40.4 |
| Male | 301 | 3.59 | 46.2 | 53.8 |
3.04
Average Family Size
2.25
Average Household Size
47.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 374 | 5.84% |
| Associates Degree | 542 | 8.46% |
| Bachelors Degree | 715 | 11.16% |
| Graduate Degree | 347 | 5.42% |
| High School Graduate | 2,219 | 34.63% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 115 | 1.79% |
| Some College | 2,096 | 32.71% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,955 | 4,590 | 866 |
| Hispanic | 693 | 621 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 505 | 482 | 64 |
| Black | 286 | 282 | 109 |
| Other Race | 247 | 207 | 0 |
| Native American | 147 | 142 | 11 |
| Asian | 139 | 132 | 12 |
| Islander | 17 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 98.6%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 38.11%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $72,056 | $76,135 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $66,411 | $24,025 |
| High School Graduate | $40,253 | $49,365 | $30,625 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $35,787 | $39,464 | $0 |
| Overall | $45,151 | $60,522 | $31,594 |
| Some College | $47,630 | $75,540 | $35,766 |
$45,151
Average Earnings
$60,522
Average Male
$31,594
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.14% of Fallon residents speak only English, while 5.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.25% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,664 | 844 | 12.67% |
| Multiple | 938 | 230 | 24.52% |
| Hispanic | 1,159 | 190 | 16.39% |
| Other | 522 | 47 | 9% |
| Native | 132 | 23 | 17.42% |
| Asian | 179 | 12 | 6.7% |
13.04%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.37%
Male Poverty Rate
13.8%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fallon is Multiple, with 24.52% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fallon is Asian, with 6.7% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.39%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 29.16% |
| Some College | 15.3% |
| High School | 13.44% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.58% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 13.68% |
| Female Employed | 7.4% |
| Male Employed | 6.29% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $83,167 | $106,192 |
| Households | $65,699 | $80,864 |
| Married Families | $91,972 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $42,170 | $55,146 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
30.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
30.8%
Male Marriage Rate
29.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,247
Number of Veterans
1,193
Male Veterans
54
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 452 |
| Vietnam | 327 |
| First Gulf War | 208 |
| Korea | 70 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 299 |
| 75+ | 299 |
| 35 to 54 | 257 |
| 18 to 34 | 251 |
| 65 to 74 | 141 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 796 | 15.38% |
| Hispanic | 218 | 29.18% |
| 2+ Races | 200 | 32.68% |
| Other Race | 126 | 44.84% |
| Asian | 77 | 46.39% |
| Black | 48 | 27.59% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
13.27%
Veteran Poverty Rate
45.45%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.8%
Labor Force Participation
53%
Employment Rate
4.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
33.69%
Born in Fallon
95.54%
Native Born
4.46%
Foreign Born
0.47%
Non Citizen
3.99%
Naturalized
95.54% of Fallon residents were born in the United States, with 33.69% having been born in Nevada. 0.47% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 10,069 | 82 | 0.82% |
| 2028 | 9,987 | 82 | 0.83% |
| 2027 | 9,905 | 82 | 0.83% |
| 2026 | 9,823 | 82 | 0.84% |
| 2025 | 9,741 | 82 | 0.85% |
| 2024 | 9,659 | 82 | 0.86% |
| 2023 | 9,577 | 137 | 1.45% |
| 2022 | 9,440 | 103 | 1.1% |
| 2021 | 9,337 | 6 | 0.06% |
| 2020 | 9,331 | 643 | 7.4% |
| 2019 | 8,688 | 135 | 1.58% |
| 2018 | 8,553 | 152 | 1.81% |
| 2017 | 8,401 | 67 | 0.8% |
| 2016 | 8,334 | -29 | -0.35% |
| 2015 | 8,363 | 78 | 0.94% |
| 2014 | 8,285 | -41 | -0.49% |
| 2013 | 8,326 | -111 | -1.32% |
| 2012 | 8,437 | -111 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 8,548 | -74 | -0.86% |
| 2010 | 8,622 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 7,536 | 1,098 | 17.05% |
| 1990 | 6,438 | 2,176 | 51.06% |
| 1980 | 4,262 | 1,303 | 44.04% |
| 1970 | 2,959 | 225 | 8.23% |
| 1960 | 2,734 | -7,335 | -72.85% |