| ZIP Codes: | 6 ZIP Codes (6 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 254 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:13:54 PM |
| Population: | 13,840 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 48145 |
| CBSA: | Waco, TX |
| Land Area: | 590 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 7 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 31.2374, -96.9670 |
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13,840 residents live across 6 ZIPs covering 590 sq mi, served by 6 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 15,438 to 13,840 from 2014 to 2024 — a -10.4% change. 1 ZIPs gained residents, 5 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 76632 (Chilton, $76,193 median) and poorest ZIP 76570 (Rosebud, $40,000) are 15.5 miles apart — a 1.9× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 2.3× across this county — from $66,700 in 76661 (Marlin) to $156,700 in 76632 (Chilton).
Density varies 17× across the county — from 3 people/sq mi in 76680 (Reagan) to 44 in 76661 (Marlin).
Educational attainment ranges from 13.5% bachelor's+ in 76661 (Marlin) to 100.0% in 76680 (Reagan) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Texas, this is the #143 most populous of 254 counties and ranks #201 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $49,523 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
17.8% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1,727 of 9,713 reporting).
6 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
A frontier county — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.
Falls County lost 10.4% of residents between 2014 and 2024. ZIPs that shed the largest share: