Fallon Station, Nevada Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Fallon Station, Nevada had a total population of 1,399, the 54th largest community in Nevada, with a median household income of $67,301, which is 14% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 1.2%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- An exceptionally low poverty rate of 1.2% — among the lowest in Nevada.
Fallon Station Quick Facts
How Fallon Station Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,250 | 1,399 | +11.9% |
How Fallon Station Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.
State average: 69 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Fallon Station Rankings in Nevada
Explore Nevada Rankings
Other Cities in Churchill County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fallon | 9,463 | $73,389 | 12.5% | $282,700 |
Cities Similar to Fallon Station
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackpot | 1,415 | N/A | $157,900 | 16.2% | 3.0% |
| Amargosa Valley | 1,445 | $53,139 | N/A | 14.9% | 36.7% |
| Caliente | 1,146 | N/A | $189,800 | 21.9% | 4.6% |
| Osino | 1,341 | $92,756 | $106,300 | 3.1% | 1.0% |
| Topaz Ranch Estates | 1,621 | $57,574 | $289,300 | 11.5% | 12.7% |
Population Overview
Fallon Station is a small community located in Nevada, within Churchill County. The total population is 1,399. It ranks as the 54th most populous out of 123 Census-designated places in Nevada.
Age Demographics
The median age in Fallon Station is 18.1 years. This is 54% lower than the state median of 39.1 years. With 49.7% of the population under 18, Fallon Station has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Fallon Station is $67,301. This is 14% lower than the state median of $78,260. It is also 17% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 1.2%. This is 90% lower than the state poverty rate of 12.4%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The survey records no unemployed residents in Fallon Station, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. Every occupied housing unit the survey reached in Fallon Station was renter-occupied. At this sample size that indicates no owner-occupied homes were captured rather than that none exist.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Fallon Station is White (non-Hispanic), making up 52.6% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 37.7%. The Black or African American population (4.2%) is well below the state average of 9.0%.
Education
24.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 13% lower than the state rate of 27.9%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 97.2%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Fallon Station, Nevada is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Nevada state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 123 Census-designated places in Nevada. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
Free data download: Get all Nevada city and county demographics as CSV. Download Cities CSV | Download Counties CSV
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Fallon Station, Nevada?
Fallon Station, Nevada has a population of 1,399 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Fallon Station, NV?
The median household income in Fallon Station is $67,301, which is 17% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Fallon Station, NV?
The poverty rate in Fallon Station is 1.2%. This means approximately 17 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Fallon Station, Nevada?
Fallon Station's population is 52.6% White, 4.2% Black, 37.7% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Fallon Station, NV?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Fallon Station — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Fallon Station, Nevada?
24.3% of adults (25+) in Fallon Station hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 5.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.