Average household size:
| This place: | 3.4 people | | Texas: | 2.7 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 82.8% | | Whole state: | 71.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 0.0% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This place: | 52.9% | | Whole state: | 15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This place: | 39.2% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Falcon Heights, TX
Falcon Heights compared to Texas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Starr County Texas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (69%)
- Other fuel (23%)
- No fuel used (8%)
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Religion statistics for Falcon Heights
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 78.77%
| Here |  | 78.8% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Assemblies of God | Other |
| Adherents | 95.0% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Congregations | 48.4% | 19.4% | 3.2% | 9.7% | 19.4% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
4.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($22,183 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.07% | | Texas average: | 8.37% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,773 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.88% | | Texas average: | 7.44% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Falcon Heights:
- KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KURV (710 AM; 10 kW; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: VOICE OF VALLEY AGRICULTURE, INC.)
- KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
- KUBR (1210 AM; 10 kW; SAN JUAN, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)
- KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KRIO (910 AM; 5 kW; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: RIO GRANDE BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
- KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KVJY (840 AM; 5 kW; PHARR, TX; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MCALLEN LICENSE CORP.)
- KVOZ (890 AM; 12 kW; DEL MAR HILLS, TX; Owner: CONSOLIDATED RADIO, INC.)
- WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KQXX (1700 AM; 10 kW; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
- KRGE (1290 AM; 5 kW; WESLACO, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES OF THE VALLEY)
- KBOR (1600 AM; 10 kW; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Falcon Heights:
- KQBO (103.1 FM; RIO GRANDE CITY, TX; Owner: SOUND INVESTMENTS UNLIMITED, INC.)
- KBMI (97.7 FM; ROMA, TX; Owner: HORIZON BROADCASTING, INC.)
Falcon Heights fatal accident list:
Aug 12, 1984 08:00 AM, Fm2098, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Dec 12, 1975 12:30 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2- Call Sign: KA5SUG, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 11/01/1988, Expiration Date: 11/01/1998, Cancelation Date: 11/02/2000
Registrant: Wallace C Coe, Star Rt Box 106, Falcon Heights, TX 78545 - Call Sign: KC5ZCV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01293369
Grant Date: 06/12/2007, Expiration Date: 06/12/2017, Certifier: Pablo Talamante Jr
Registrant: Pablo Talamante Jr, Falcon Heights, TX 78545
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Falcon Heights on our top lists:
- #44 on the list of "Top 100 least-educated cities"
- #64 on the list of "Top 100 cities with smallest houses"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
- #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
- #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
- #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
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