2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Falls City had a population of 514. The median age was 38.9 years. 27.4% of residents were under the age of 18 and 19.5% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 103.2 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 95.3 males age 18 and over. [8]
0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas. [9]
There were 200 households in Falls City, of which 39.5% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 53.0% were married-couple households, 20.0% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 23.0% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. [8]
There were 249 housing units, of which 19.7% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.6% and the rental vacancy rate was 27.3%. [8]
2010 census
As of the census [2] of 2010, there were 611 people, 242 households, and 169 families residing in the city. The population density was 653.4 inhabitants per square mile (252.3/km2). There were 242 housing units at an average density of 267.5 per square mile (103.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.3% White, 4.4% from other races, and .3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 21.3% of the population.
There were 224 households, out of which 38.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.4% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.1% were non-families. 24.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.15.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 27.7% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.9 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $34,583, and the median income for a family was $46,667. Males had a median income of $27,344 versus $18,500 for females. The per capita income for the city was $19,125. About 12.8% of families and 15.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.2% of those under age 18 and 21.6% of those age 65 or over.
