Falls County Profile

Compiled by
The County Information Program, Texas Association of Counties

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Map of County

POPULATION (Census Bureau)
County Population     «History Chart»   «Population Projection Chart»   «Group Quarters»   «Census 2020 Redistricting Data (county level only)»
Estimate 2023:17,286More data
Estimate 2022:16,956 
Estimate 2021:17,113 
Census 2020: See note at the bottom of the page.16,968More data
Census 2010:17,866More data
Census 2000:18,576More data
Population of the County Seat (Marlin)
Census 2020:5,462 
Census 2010:5,967 
Census 2000:6,628 
POPULATION OF PLACES IN FALLS COUNTY - 2023 Estimates (Census Bureau)
Note: City and town populations include only those parts of each place found within this county. Use our «Town & City Search» to find the total population of each place.
Bruceville-Eddy city (pt.):0More data
Golinda city (pt.):521More data
Lott city:668More data
Marlin city:5,563More data
Rosebud city:1,339More data
GENERAL INFORMATION
County Size in Square Miles (Census Bureau)
Land Area:765.5More data
Water Area:8.4More data
Total Area:773.9More data
Population Density Per Square Mile
2020:22.17More data
Urban and Rural Population of the County, 2020 (Census Bureau)
Percent Urban:31.80More data
Percent Rural:68.20More data
DEMOGRAPHICS
Ethnicity - 2023 (Census Bureau)     «Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin»
Percent Hispanic:26.1%More data
Race - 2023 (Census Bureau)
Percent White Alone:72.7%More data
Percent African American Alone:23.2%More data
Percent American Indian and Alaska Native Alone:1.3%More data
Percent Asian Alone:0.7%More data
Percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone:0.2%More data
Percent Multi-Racial:1.9%More data
Race and Ethnicity - 2023 (Census Bureau)
Percent Not Hispanic White Alone:49.8%More data
Percent Not Hispanic African American Alone:21.7%More data
Age - 2023 (Census Bureau Estimates)     «Age Groups Chart»
17 and Under:21.4%More data
65 and Older:19.3%More data
85 and Older:2.4%More data
Median Age:39.6More data
Income
Per Capita Income - 2022 (BEA):     «Per Capita Income History Chart»$42,198More data
Total Personal Income - 2022 (BEA):$719,440,000More data
Median Household Income - 2022 (Census Bureau):     «Median Household Income History Chart»$47,534More data
Poverty - 2022 (Census Bureau)     «Poverty Chart»
Percent of Population in Poverty:21.4%More data
Percent of Population under 18 in Poverty:27.6%More data
Educational Attainment (Census Bureau, 2018-2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimate)     «ACS 5-Year Estimates, S1501, Educational Attainment (open in new window)»
Percent high school graduate and higher, Age 25 and over:82.5% 
Percent bachelor's degree or higher, Age 25 and over:13.5% 
Pay (BLS)     «Pay History Chart»
Average Annual Pay - 2023:$50,641More data
Average Annual Pay - 2022:$47,140 
Average Annual Pay - 2021:$42,659 
Average Annual Pay - 2020:$41,040 
Average Annual Pay - 2019:$38,232 
Annual Unemployment Rate, Not Adjusted (Texas Workforce Commission)     «Unemployment History Chart»
Unemployment Rate - 2023:4.1More data
Unemployment Rate - 2022:4.1 
Unemployment Rate - 2021:5.3 
Unemployment Rate - 2020:6.1 
Unemployment Rate - 2019:3.3 
COUNTY FINANCES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Property Taxes - 2022
Total County Tax Rate:     «Detailed Tax Rates»   «Tax Rate History with Chart»$0.839820More data
Total Market Value:     «Values and Levies»   «Levy History with Chart»$2,930,440,564More data
Total Appraised Value Available for County Taxation:$1,172,231,516More data
Total Actual Levy:$9,844,634More data
For property tax information about a specific property, contact the Appraisal District.
Sales Tax Allocation History     «Sales Tax History Chart»
CY 2023:$1,249,926More data
CY 2022:$691,482 
CY 2021:$549,681 
CY 2020:$483,539 
CY 2019:$473,257 
ROAD INVENTORY WITHIN FALLS COUNTY (TXDOT)
Centerline Miles - 2022
IH Highways:1.928More data
US Highways:25.811More data
State Highways, Spurs, Loops, Business Routes:105.616More data
Farm or Ranch to Market Roads and Spurs:207.063More data
Pass, Park and Recreation Roads:0.000More data
Frontage Roads:3.861More data
On-System Subtotal:344.279More data
City Streets:90.310More data
Certified County Roads:755.724More data
Toll Road Authority Roads:0.000More data
Federal Roads:0.000More data
Off-System Subtotal:846.034More data
Center Line Miles: County Total:1,190.313More data
Lane Miles - 2022
IH Highways:11.568More data
US Highways:53.847More data
State Highways, Spurs, Loops, Business Routes:264.717More data
Farm or Ranch to Market Roads and Spurs:414.126More data
Pass, Park and Recreation Roads:0.000More data
Frontage Roads:7.722More data
On-System Subtotal:751.980More data
City Streets:180.620More data
Certified County Roads:1,511.448More data
Toll Road Authority Roads:0.000More data
Federal Roads:0.000More data
Off-System Subtotal:1,692.068More data
County Total:2,444.048More data
Miles Travelled on County Roads     «Mileage History with Chart»
LINKS TO ADDITIONAL DATA
County Business Patterns (Census Bureau):     «CBP 2022»
Gross Domestic Product (BEA):     «GDP 2022»
County Agricultural (USDA):     «Census of Agriculture Report 2022»     «2022 County Profile»
State & County QuickFacts (Census Bureau):     «Falls County QuickFacts»
State & County Narrative Profiles (Census Bureau):     «Narrative Profiles»
County History (Handbook of Texas Online):     «Falls County History»
Texas Almanac (Texas State Historical Association):     «Falls County»

Special Districts in Falls County.
School Districts in Falls County.
History of City Tax Rates in Falls County.

Airports in Falls County.
Hospitals in Falls County.
Prisons in Falls County.