City in Fairfax County, Virginia · 2 sq mi · 7,452 people per sq mi
About 15,000 people live in Falls Church. The typical household earns $143,262, and the median resident is 40.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 14,677 in 2020
Poverty rate 4.02%
Men 38.4 · Women 42.3
1880–2026
15,251
2026 projection
3.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
15,251
2026 projection
3.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 15,251 | +92 | 0.61% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15,159 | +113 | 0.75% |
| 2024 | 15,046 | +238 | 1.61% |
| 2023 | 14,808 | +288 | 1.98% |
| 2022 | 14,520 | +3 | 0.02% |
| 2021 | 14,517 | -160 | 1.09% |
| 2020 | 14,677 | +126 | 0.87% |
| 2019 | 14,551 | +110 | 0.76% |
| 2018 | 14,441 | +168 | 1.18% |
| 2017 | 14,273 | +624 | 4.57% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 147 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 25 residents
54% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 54% | 54% | 53% |
| Never married | 34% | 37% | 31% |
| Divorced | 8% | 6% | 10% |
| Widowed | 4% | 3% | 6% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau