Falcon, Mississippi Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 317. Estimated population in July 2024: 305 (-3.8% change)
Males: 131 (41.3%), Females: 186 (58.7%)

Quitman County

Demographics

Median resident age: 22.4 years
Median household income: $15,694
Median house value: $19,600

Population by Race

Races in Falcon:

  • Black (99.7%)

Ancestries: United States (2.8%).

Elevation: 170 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Falcon

  • High school or higher: 34.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 20.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Falcon town

  • Never married: 53.6%
  • Now married: 26.6%
  • Separated: 5.3%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +151 (+91.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Falcon:

  • QUITMAN COUNTY HOSPITAL & NH (about 10 miles; MARKS, MS)
  • TRI LAKES SENIOR CENTER (about 22 miles; BATESVILLE, MS)
  • NORTH OAK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; SENATOBIA, MS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Falcon:

  • MEMPHIS INTL (about 49 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Abbreviation: MEM)
  • UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 50 miles; OXFORD, MS; Abbreviation: UOX)
  • MILLINGTON MUNI (about 72 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; Abbreviation: NQA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Falcon:

  • SELFS (about 13 miles; MARKS, MS; Abbreviation: MMS)
  • FLETCHER FIELD (about 19 miles; CLARKSDALE, MS; Abbreviation: CKM)
  • TUNICA (about 21 miles; TUNICA, MS; Abbreviation: 30M)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Falcon:

  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,842)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 50 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; Full-time enrollment: 11,068)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 59 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 59 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 59 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 62 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
  • MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,297)