Fallon, NV

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2023 Population

25,614

0.807% 1-year growth

US Senator

Catherine Cortez Masto

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jacky Rosen

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

39.8

0.252% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

9.14%

8.01% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$73,268

4.79% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$298,000

16.8% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

10,835

0.38% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Fallon, NV had a population of 25.6k people with a median age of 39.8 and a median household income of $73,268. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Fallon, NV grew from 25,409 to 25,614, a 0.807% increase and its median household income grew from $69,922 to $73,268, a 4.79% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fallon, NV are White (Non-Hispanic) (71.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.23%), Other (Hispanic) (4.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.58%), and White (Hispanic) (4.24%).

None of the households in Fallon, NV 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 Fallon, NV are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Fallon, NV was $298,000, and the homeownership rate was 68.1%.

Most people in Fallon, NV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24 minutes. The average car ownership in Fallon, NV was 2 cars per household.

Fallon, NV borders Fernley, NV, Pahrump, NV, and Reno, NV.

United States Nevada

Population & Diversity

Fallon, NV is home to a population of 25.6k people, from which 98.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.92% of Fallon, NV residents were born outside of the country (1.26k people).

In 2023, there were 11.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (18.3k people) in Fallon, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.6k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1.2k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.4%

2023 Citizenship

97.3%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.4% of Fallon, NV residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Fallon, NV was 97.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Fallon, NV compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fallon, NV

White (Non-Hispanic)
18.3k ± 116
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
1.6k ± 267
Other (Hispanic)
1.2k ± 333

14.8%

Hispanic Population

3.8k people

14.8% of the people in Fallon, NV are hispanic (3.8k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Fallon, NV as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for Nevada.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
221,001 ± 11,123 people
Philippines
91,834 ± 7,329 people
El Salvador
23,902 ± 3,781 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Nevada was Mexico, the natal country of 221,001 Nevada residents, followed by Philippines with 91,834 and El Salvador with 23,902.

Foreign-Born Population

4.92%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.26k people

6.74%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.71k people

As of 2023, 4.92% of Fallon, NV residents (1.26k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Fallon, NV was 6.74%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Fallon, NV compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
951 ± 246
Vietnam
765 ± 171
Gulf War (1990s)
404 ± 167

Fallon, NV has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.24 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Fallon, NV employs 10.8k people. The largest industries in Fallon, NV are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,451 people), Manufacturing (1,271 people), and Retail Trade (1,146 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($222,942), Utilities ($180,500), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($135,096).

Males in Nevada have an average income that is 1.24 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,632. The income inequality in Nevada (measured using the Gini index) is 0.452, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

10.8k

2023 Value

± 923

0.38%

1 Year growth

± 11.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Fallon, NV grew at a rate of 0.38%, from 10.8k employees to 10.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fallon, NV, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,167 people), Management Occupations (1,087 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (898 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fallon, NV.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Nevada (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

10.8k

2023 Value

± 923

0.38%

1 Year growth

± 11.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Fallon, NV grew at a rate of 0.38%, from 10.8k employees to 10.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fallon, NV, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,451 people), Manufacturing (1,271 people), and Retail Trade (1,146 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fallon, NV, though some of these residents may live in Fallon, NV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$56,738

Median earning men ± $4,377

$38,135

Median earning women ± $2,167

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($136,058), Information ($127,759), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($98,801).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($223,173), Information ($90,396), and Public Administration ($49,784).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

5.19%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.53M people employed in Nevada. This represents a 5.19% 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 21.2%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Nevada.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

38
Other Services (except Public Administration)
33
Construction
23
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$43.2k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$36.7k
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$35.5k
Manufacturing

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Nevada went to Donald J. Trump with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (47.5%), followed by Other (1.51%).

Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen are the senators currently representing the state of Nevada. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Nevada is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Fallon, NV. Showing the available data for Nevada.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.6%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (47.5%)
Democratic Party
Other (1.51%)
Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Nevada went to Donald J. Trump with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (47.5%), followed by Other (1.51%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Nevada for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Nevada

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Catherine Cortez Masto

Senator from Nevada

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Jacky Rosen

Senator from Nevada

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen are the senators currently representing Nevada.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Nevada over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Nevada

Nevada is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Nevada have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.34% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.43% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (710k), Some college (606k), and Bachelors Degree (392k).

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Fallon, NV was $298,000 in 2023, which is 0.982 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $255,200 to $298,000, a 16.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Fallon, NV is 68.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Fallon, NV have an average commute time of 24 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Fallon, NV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Fallon, NV is $73,268. In 2023, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Fallon, NV was Storey County, NV with a value of $96,000, followed by Douglas County, NV and Washoe County, NV, with respective values of $88,018 and $85,600.

Housing

Property

$298,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$32,725

$6,620

Median Property Taxes

±$679

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 Fallon, NV the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

68.1%

Homeownership

2023

65.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 68.1% of the housing units in Fallon, NV were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Fallon, NV compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Fallon, NV was Storey County, NV with a value of $96,000, followed by Douglas County, NV and Washoe County, NV, with respective values of $88,018 and $85,600.

The following map shows all of the counties in Fallon, NV colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$73,268

Median Household Income

± $5,865

9.73k

Number of Households

± 797

In 2023, the median household income of the 9.73k households in Fallon, NV grew to $73,268 from the previous year's value of $69,922.

The following chart displays the households in Fallon, NV 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Fallon, NV is from Nevada.

0.452

2022 Wage GINI in Nevada

0.449

2021 Wage GINI in Nevada

In 2022, the income inequality in Nevada was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.556% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Nevada was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Nevada in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Nevada across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (78.2%)
Carpooled (8.33%)
Worked At Home (5.07%)

In 2023, 78.2% of workers in Fallon, NV drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.33%) and those who worked at home (5.07%).

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.

Commute Time

24 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fallon, NV have a shorter commute time (24 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.18% of the workforce in Fallon, NV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Fallon, NV compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.14% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fallon, NV (2.28k out of 24.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fallon, NV is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

91.2% of the population of Fallon, NV has health coverage, with 38.9% on employee plans, 15.2% on Medicaid, 13.4% on Medicare, 15.5% on non-group plans, and 8.33% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Nevada see 1696 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.586% decrease from the previous year (1706 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1559 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 416 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,696 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Nevada

Primary care physicians in Nevada see an average of 1,696 patients per year. This represents a 0.586% decrease from the previous year (1,706 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Nevada in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.9% under 18 years, 18.1% between 18 and 34 years, 36.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.2% were men and 48.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.78%

Uninsured

38.9%

Employer Coverage

15.2%

Medicaid

13.4%

Medicare

15.5%

Non-Group

8.33%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Fallon, NV declined by 3.64% from 9.11% to 8.78%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Fallon, NV changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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