Falls County, Texas
County
Overview
- County Name
- Falls County
- State
- Texas
- FIPS Code
- 48145
- State FIPS
- 48
- County FIPS
- 145
Geography
- Land Area
- 765.50 sq mi
- Water Area
- 8.38 sq mi
- Total Area
- 773.87 sq mi
- Latitude
- 31.251930
- Longitude
- -96.934127
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 16,529
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 12,904
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 12,731 | 77.0% |
| Hispanic | 3,801 | 23.0% |
| White | 8,673 | 52.5% |
| Black | 3,147 | 19.0% |
| Asian | 91 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 52 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 10,390 | 80.5% |
| Hispanic | 2,514 | 19.5% |
| White | 7,281 | 56.4% |
| Black | 2,775 | 21.5% |
| Asian | 175 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 135 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 28 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 17,291
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $62,243
- Poverty Rate
- 13.0%
- Population Below Poverty
- 2,250
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 10,009 | 57.9% |
| Black | 3,230 | 18.7% |
| Asian | 961 | 5.6% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 9,095
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 3,447 | 37.9% |
| Republican | 4,367 | 48.0% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 1,281 | 14.1% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 4,366 | 48.0% |
| Female | 4,724 | 51.9% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 5,507 | 60.5% |
| Hispanic | 1,199 | 13.2% |
| Black | 1,548 | 17.0% |
| Asian | 67 | 0.7% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 4,377
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 48.1%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 3,098 | 56.3% |
| Hispanic | 272 | 22.7% |
| Black | 557 | 36.0% |
| Asian | 31 | 46.3% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 2,033 | 46.6% |
| Female | 2,342 | 49.6% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 3,212 (26.9%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,360 (19.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 7,450
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $144,627
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $788
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 77.1%
- Work From Home
- 8.5%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 24.8%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.