Overview
9,068
Total Population
33.0
Median age
48.67%
Female population %
105.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
53.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
999
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Fallon's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Fallon is 33.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Fallon's population under 18 was 23.21%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Fallon's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.91% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Fallon, 20.83% were under the age of 15, 23.48% aged 15 to 29, 41.78% aged 30 to 64, 12.65% aged 65 to 84, and 1.26% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 242 less females than males in Fallon:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.67% females and 51.33% males in Fallon, NV.
- The Fallon, NV gender ratio is 105.5:100 i.e. 105.5 men to 100 women (1.055).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 544.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 441.
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Race / Ethnicity
Fallon's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Fallon population: 79.94% are White, 4.22% are Black or African American, 1.58% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.09% are Asian, 4.16% are some other race and 6.01% are multiracial.
- Fallon's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 999 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,069 (88.98% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Fallon is White with a population of 7,249 (79.94% of the total population).
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Year by year
Fallon's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 9,445 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Fallon's population increased by 689 (8.69%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Fallon's population increased by 709 (8.22%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Fallon's population was lowest in year 2003 at 7,856.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)