Overview
718
Total Population
49.4
Median age
50.97%
Female population %
96.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
84.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Fallston's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Fallston is 49.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Fallston's population under 18 was 21.31%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Fallston's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.49% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Fallston, 20.33% were under the age of 15, 4.32% aged 15 to 29, 49.86% aged 30 to 64, 21.31% aged 65 to 84, and 4.18% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 14 more females than males in Fallston:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.97% females and 49.03% males in Fallston, NC.
- The Fallston, NC gender ratio is 96.2:100 i.e. 96.2 men to 100 women (0.962).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 80.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 86.
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Race / Ethnicity
Fallston's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Fallston population: 94.57% are White, 1.67% are Black or African American, 1.53% are Asian, 1.11% are some other race and 1.11% are multiracial.
- Fallston's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 718 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Fallston is White with a population of 679 (94.57% of the total population).
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Year by year
Fallston's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 632 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Fallston's population decreased by 18 (2.89%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Fallston's population increased by 23 (3.81%), 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, Fallston's population was lowest in year 2015 at 595.
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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)