Census Reporter Logo Census Reporter

Fall River city, Bristol County, MA

93,883 Population
33.1 square miles 2,834.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 1-year unless noted

Find data for this place

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.

Demographics

39.1 ±2.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Bristol County: 41.3 ±0.5
  • about the same as the figure in Massachusetts: 39.9 ±0.1

Economics

$27,235 ±$2,026 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Bristol County: $38,617 ±$1,290
  • about half the amount in Massachusetts: $49,746 ±$459
$46,672 ±$6,800 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Bristol County: $73,102 ±$4,617
  • about half the amount in Massachusetts: $89,645 ±$1,287

24% ±4% (22,196  ±3,676) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in Bristol County: 12% † 68,147 (±1.3% / ±7,199)
  • more than double the rate in Massachusetts: 10.4% 700,138 (±0.3% / ±21,871)

25.1 minutes ±0.8 (969,495  ±48,565) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2021 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Bristol County: 28.3 7,438,475 (±0.3 / ±124,519)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Massachusetts: 29.6 93,753,936 (±0.1 / ±545,814)

Families

40,521 ±1,666 Number of households
  • Bristol County: 233,531 ±2,460
  • Massachusetts: 2,759,018 ±9,086
2.3 ±0.1 (92,450  ±579) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Bristol County: 2.4 566,078 (±0 / ±1,974)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Massachusetts: 2.4 6,738,001 (±0)

6.1% ±2.5% (1,361  ±576) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Bristol County: 4.7% † 6,297 (±1.1% / ±1,449)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Massachusetts: 4.5% 75,136 (±0.3% / ±4,819)

Housing

43,230 ±1,899 Number of housing units
  • Bristol County: 244,229 ±805
  • Massachusetts: 3,017,772 ±315

$347,600 ±$17,446 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Bristol County: $391,300 ±$6,921
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Massachusetts: $480,600 ±$3,093

11.3% ±2.6% (10,471  ±2,416.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Bristol County: 9.7% † 55,761 (±1.1% / ±6,321.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 12.6% 872,355 (±0.3% / ±22,449.6)

Social

74.1% ±5.2% (48,461  ±3,803.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Bristol County: 85% 348,992 (±2.2% / ±9,045.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 91.1% 4,495,563 (±0.7% / ±33,250.2)
15.8% ±2.5% (10,341  ±1,693.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Bristol County: 29.5% 120,919 (±1.3% / ±5,323.7)
  • about one-third of the rate in Massachusetts: 46.6% 2,300,423 (±0.5% / ±23,318)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2021 5-year data

24.4% ±3.5% (22,920  ±3,291) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Bristol County: 13.7% 79,188 (±0.9% / ±5,192)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Massachusetts: 17.6% 1,227,488 (±0.3% / ±21,752)

3.9% ±1.3% (2,869  ±985) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Bristol County: 4.9% 22,540 (±0.5% / ±2,156)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 4.2% 238,039 (±0.1% / ±7,249)
2,869 Total veterans ±985 2,613 Male ±883 256 Female ±263

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.