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Fallon Nevada Information: Fallon, Nevada is part of CHURCHILL County. Population for Fallon from the last gathering is 7536. You can view Fallon venues that host many Fallon NV events every year. You can also research Fallon Nevada homes for sale by visiting our Fallon Nevada real estate guide. Fallon Nevada has a latitude of 39.4807 and a longitude of -118.768. Zip codes in Fallon, NV include 89406 ... more Fallon zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Fallon, NV
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Fallon, NV was 7,536.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Fallon was 3,686, which represents 48.9 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Fallon, NV
There are an estimated 1,481 married men in the town. 54.6 percent of men over 15 years old in Fallon are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Fallon is 3,850 which is 51.1 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Fallon, Nevada
There are an estimated 1,448 married women in the community. 48 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Fallon, NV
The median age of people living in Fallon, NV was 32.3 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Fallon was 643. There were 5,397 people above the age of 18, which represents 71.6 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 12.2 percent of the population (918) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Fallon, NV
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Fallon, NV was 7,199.

White Population in Fallon, NV
The estimated White population in the Fallon community is 6,128, which is 81.3 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Fallon, Nevada
The estimated Black/African American population is 154, which is 2 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Fallon, NV
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Fallon, NV was 256.

Asian Population in Fallon, Nevada
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 377.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Fallon, NV
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Fallon was an estimated 28.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 256, while those of “two or more races” was 337 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Fallon community was 745, or 9.9 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Fallon, NV
The household population number in Fallon was 7,368.

Group Quarters Population in Fallon, NV
Group Quarters population in the community was 168.

Average Household Size in Fallon, NV
The average household size in Fallon is 2.45 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.06 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Fallon, NV
At the time of the last census survey, there were 3,336 total housing units in Fallon.

The number of occupied housing units was 3,004, or 90 of the total units in town. Of these, 1,358 were owner-occupied (45.2), and 1,646 were renter-occupied (54.8, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 332 vacant homes in Fallon at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Fallon, Nevada
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 1,102, with a median value in dollars of 96,000.

Monthly Owner Costs in Fallon, NV
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $905 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Fallon, average costs per month were $239 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 3,852 people in the community had a high school degree, or 83.6 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Fallon, Nevada
609 people in Fallon also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 13.2 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Fallon, NV
The number of Civilian Veterans in Fallon was 1,340, or 25.6 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Fallon, NV
In 2000, there were 1,337 people in Fallon, NV listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Fallon, NV
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 710 people in Fallon who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 10.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Fallon, Nevada
There were 3,775 in the labor force in Fallon at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 67.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Fallon was 19.4 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Fallon, NV
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $35,935. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Fallon, NV
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $41,433. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Fallon, Nevada
Per capita income in Fallon in the last full census was 16,919. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Fallon numbered 182, or 9.5 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Fallon, NV
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 914, or 12.6 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.