Falls Church, VA Demographics

A map of Falls Church's Population by Race

Falls Church, Virginia had a population of 14,658 in 2020. It was 67.9% White, 3.8% Black, 10.2% Asian, 10.4% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 6.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Falls Church, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 672 places in Virginia, Falls Church is the 95th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Falls Church's White Population

9,955 residents of Falls Church identify as White, or 67.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Falls Church slightly larger than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Falls Church is ranked #379 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Falls Church is more White than neighboring West Falls Church (38.8% White), Idylwood (44.2% White), Pimmit Hills (47.9% White), Seven Corners (22.2% White), and Lake Barcroft (55.9% White).

Falls Church's Black Population

554 residents of Falls Church identify as Black, or 3.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Falls Church less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Falls Church is ranked #449 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Falls Church is more Black than neighboring Pimmit Hills (3.3% Black). Falls Church is less Black than neighboring West Falls Church (4.2% Black), Idylwood (5.3% Black), Seven Corners (8.1% Black), and Lake Barcroft (7.9% Black).

Falls Church's Asian Population

1,494 residents of Falls Church identify as Asian, or 10.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Falls Church roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Falls Church is ranked #99 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Falls Church is less Asian than neighboring West Falls Church (18.2% Asian), Idylwood (24.2% Asian), Pimmit Hills (24.2% Asian), Seven Corners (19.7% Asian), and Lake Barcroft (11.7% Asian).

Falls Church's Hispanic Population

1,529 residents of Falls Church identify as Hispanic, or 10.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Falls Church roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Falls Church is ranked #155 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Falls Church is less Hispanic than neighboring West Falls Church (34.2% Hispanic), Idylwood (20.4% Hispanic), Pimmit Hills (18.2% Hispanic), Seven Corners (46.1% Hispanic), and Lake Barcroft (19.1% Hispanic).

Falls Church's Native American/Other Population

139 residents of Falls Church identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Falls Church roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Falls Church is ranked #168 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Falls Church is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pimmit Hills (0.8% Native American/Other), Seven Corners (0.8% Native American/Other), and Lake Barcroft (0.8% Native American/Other).

Falls Church's Multiracial Population

987 residents of Falls Church identify as Multiracial, or 6.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Falls Church roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Falls Church is ranked #46 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Falls Church is more Multiracial than neighboring West Falls Church (3.7% Multiracial), Idylwood (5% Multiracial), Pimmit Hills (5.6% Multiracial), Seven Corners (3.1% Multiracial), and Lake Barcroft (4.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.