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Population: 4,671. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,218 (-9.7% change)
Males: 2,174 (46.5%), Females: 2,497 (53.5%)

Richardson County

Zip code: 68355

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.7 years
Median household income: $26,773
Median house value: $42,500

Population by Race

Races in Falls City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
  • American Indian (3.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (41.5%), Irish (11.8%), English (9.5%), United States (9.1%), French (4.6%), Dutch (2.1%).

Elevation: 1124 feet

Land area: 2.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Falls City

  • High school or higher: 78.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Falls City city

  • Never married: 18.1%
  • Now married: 54.7%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 13.4%
  • Divorced: 12.5%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -183 (-3.8%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Falls City:

  • COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER (PO BOX 399 2307 BARADA STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Falls City:

  • HIAWATHA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; HIAWATHA, KS)
  • SABETHA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; SABETHA, KS)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, INC (about 22 miles; FAIRFAX, MO)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Falls City:

  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 53 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)
  • FORBES FIELD (about 77 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Abbreviation: FOE)
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 83 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Falls City:

  • BRENNER FIELD (about 2 miles; FALLS CITY, NE; Abbreviation: FNB)
  • HIAWATHA MUNI (about 15 miles; HIAWATHA, KS; Abbreviation: K87)
  • SABETHA MUNI (about 16 miles; SABETHA, KS; Abbreviation: K83)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Falls City:

  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)
  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 60 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,329)
  • WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 72 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,472)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 80 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 85 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
  • PARK UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)

Schools

Public high school in Falls City:

  • FALLS CITY SENIOR HIGH (Students: 322; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Falls City:

  • SACRED HEART SCHOOL (Students: 259; Location: 1820 FULTON ST.; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Falls City:

  • FALLS CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 208; Grades: 04 – 08)
  • FALLS CITY SOUTH ELEMENTARY (Students: 193; Grades: PK – 06)
  • FALLS CITY NORTH ELEMENTARY (Students: 192; Grades: PK – 06)
  • MAPLE GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL (Students: 9; Grades: PK – 08)

Libraries

Library in Falls City:

  • LYDIA BRUUN WOODS MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $216,035; Location: 120 EAST 18TH STREET; 34,781 books; 941 audio materials; 1,633 video materials; 112 serial subscriptions)

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