Falcon, NC

Census Place

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2023 Population
185
0.538% 1-year decline
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
67.8
22.2% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
44.2%
35.8% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$80,208
11.7% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$177,100
16.7% 1-year decline
2023 Employed Population
32
42.9% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Falcon, NC had a population of 185 people with a median age of 67.8 and a median household income of $80,208. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Falcon, NC declined from 186 to 185, a −0.538% decrease and its median household income grew from $71,786 to $80,208, a 11.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Falcon, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.03%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (1.62%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.08%), and White (Hispanic) (0.541%).

None of the households in Falcon, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.4% of the residents in Falcon, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Falcon, NC was $177,100, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

Most people in Falcon, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 48.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Falcon, NC was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Falcon, NC is home to a population of 185 people, from which 98.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.16% of Falcon, NC residents were born outside of the country (4 people).

In 2023, there were 12.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (165 people) in Falcon, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3 Black or African American (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.4%
2023 Citizenship
98.9%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.4% of Falcon, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Falcon, NC was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Falcon, NC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    165 ± 64
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    13 ± 22
  3. Black or African American (Hispanic)
    3 ± 15
2.7%
Hispanic Population
5 people

In 2023, there were 12.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (165 people) in Falcon, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3 Black or African American (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.7% of the people in Falcon, NC are hispanic (5 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

2.16%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
4 people
1.08%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
2 people

As of 2023, 2.16% of Falcon, NC residents (4 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Falcon, NC was 1.08%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    8 ± 28
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    1 ± 14
  3. Korea
    0 ± 20

Falcon, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 8 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Falcon, NC employs 32 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Falcon, NC were Construction (12 people), Information (6 people), and Finance & Insurance (6 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A), Health Care & Social Assistance ($N/A), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

32
2023 Value
± 95
−42.9%
1 Year decline
± 603%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Falcon, NC declined at a rate of −42.9%, from 56 employees to 32 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Falcon, NC, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (12 people), Management Occupations (6 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (6 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Falcon, NC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

32
2023 Value
± 95
−42.9%
1 Year decline
± 603%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Falcon, NC declined at a rate of −42.9%, from 56 employees to 32 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Falcon, NC, are Construction (12 people), Information (6 people), and Finance & Insurance (6 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Falcon, NC, though some of these residents may live in Falcon, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$44,167
Median earning men ± $36,758
$28,750
Median earning women ± $27,262

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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3.04%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.86M people employed in North Carolina. This represents a 3.04% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.995% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.855% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (2.18M), Some college (1.81M), and Bachelors Degree (1.69M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Falcon, NC was $177,100 in 2023, which is 0.584 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $212,500 to $177,100, a 16.7% decrease. The homeownership rate in Falcon, NC is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Falcon, NC have an average commute time of 48.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Falcon, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$177,100
Median Property Value 2023
±$103,419
$25
Median Property Taxes
±$41

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Falcon, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Falcon, NC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

100%
Homeownership
2023
54.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 100% of the housing units in Falcon, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage stayed from the previous year's rate of 100%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Falcon, NC colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$80,208
Median Household Income
± $50,963
25
Number of Households
± 48

In 2023, the median household income of the 25 households in Falcon, NC grew to $80,208 from the previous year's value of $71,786.

The following chart displays the households in Falcon, NC distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Falcon, NC is from Falcon, NC.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
  1. N/A
  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (65.6%)
  2. Worked At Home (18.8%)
  3. Public Transit (9.38%)

In 2023, 65.6% of workers in Falcon, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.8%) and those who used public transit to get to work (9.38%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

48.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Falcon, NC have a longer commute time (48.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.85% of the workforce in Falcon, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Falcon, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Falcon, NC have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

44.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Falcon, NC (50 out of 113 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 75+ and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Falcon, NC is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

90.3% of the population of Falcon, NC has health coverage, with 29.2% on employee plans, 34.5% on Medicaid, 26.5% on Medicare, 0% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see 1,413 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,413 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1634 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 317 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 31% were men and 69% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 4.42% under 18 years, 2.65% between 18 and 34 years, 26.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 66.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 31% were men and 69% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.73%
Uninsured
29.2%
Employer Coverage
34.5%
Medicaid
26.5%
Medicare
0%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Falcon, NC grew by 9.51% from 8.89% to 9.73%.

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