Falling Water, Tennessee Population 2024

2,154

Falling Water Demographics

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

  • White: 90.96%
  • Two or more races: 4.5%
  • Black or African American: 3.21%
  • Asian: 0.91%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.43%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
5.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
429.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
40.42% (620)
The current population of Falling Water, Tennessee is 2,154 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,534.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,90190.96%
Two or more races944.5%
Black or African American673.21%
Asian190.91%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander90.43%
Native American00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Other race

Falling Water Population by Race

Falling Water Population Pyramid 2024

Falling Water Median Age

43.8

Total

46.4

Male

41.8

Female

Falling Water Adults

There are 1,673 adults, (393 of whom are seniors) in Falling Water.

Falling Water Age Dependency

63.3

Age Dependency Ratio

30.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Falling Water Sex Ratio

Female1,08251.77%
Male1,00848.23%

Falling Water Population by Age

Falling Water Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7902.6589.910.1
Married5382.9193.76.3
Non Family1611.168218
Female803.6878.821.3
Male113.911000

2.96

Average Family Size

2.65

Average Household Size

89.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Falling Water Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade291.84%
Associates Degree18912.02%
Bachelors Degree43827.86%
Graduate Degree27417.43%
High School Graduate24315.46%
Less Than 9th Grade171.08%
Some College38224.3%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Falling Water Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Falling Water Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,4131,367687
Black67670
2+ Races535325
Hispanic30300
Asian19190
Islander990

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 48.62%.

Falling Water Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$69,976$95,703$46,842
Graduate Degree$111,250$149,688$60,543
High School Graduate$38,162$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$63,051$68,849$49,667
Some College$57,583$58,667$34,018

$63,051

Average Earnings

$68,849

Average Male

$49,667

Average Female

Falling Water Earnings by Educational Attainment

Falling Water Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Falling Water Language

94.09% of Falling Water residents speak only English, while 5.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.95% of the population.

Falling Water Language

Falling Water Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,873774.11%

3.68%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.46%

Male Poverty Rate

2.03%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Falling Water

The race most likely to be in poverty in Falling Water is White, with 4.11% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Falling Water is White, with 4.11% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.81%.

Falling Water Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College6.65%
Bachelors or Greater3.09%
High School1.65%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Falling Water Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.92%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Falling Water Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Falling Water Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$119,150$148,494
Households$113,160$134,081
Married Families$119,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,443$55,223

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Falling Water Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

65.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.9%

Male Marriage Rate

66.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Falling Water Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Falling Water 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.

Falling Water Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Falling Water Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

205

Number of Veterans

171

Male Veterans

34

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam58
First Gulf War30
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Falling Water Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7492
55 to 6482
75+31
18 to 340
35 to 540

Falling Water Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1036.77%
Black67100%
2+ Races2645.61%
Islander9100%

Falling Water Veterans by Race

Falling Water Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

18.54%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.98%

Veteran Disability Rate

Falling Water Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.3%

Labor Force Participation

63.4%

Employment Rate

1.4%

Unemployment Rate

Falling Water Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Falling Water Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Falling Water 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

55.07%

Born in Falling Water

98.8%

Native Born

1.2%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.2%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.8% of Falling Water residents were born in the United States, with 55.07% having been born in Tennessee. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Falling Water Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20242,154663.16%
20232,088663.26%
20222,02224613.85%
20211,77624215.78%
20201,53425419.84%
20191,280-29-2.22%
20181,309403.15%
20171,269715.93%
20161,198-79-6.19%
20151,277-43-3.26%
20141,320-59-4.28%
20131,379201.47%
20121,359564.3%
20111,303715.76%
20101,23200%

Falling Water Population by Year