Falls City vs Runge

A side-by-side comparison of Falls City and Runge: population, income, housing, and more.

Falls City and Runge are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Runge has the higher population (1,196 vs 853 in Falls City). Falls City has the higher median household income ($77,697 vs $35,313 in Runge). Falls City has the higher median home value ($213,500 vs $57,200 in Runge).

Population, income & housing

	Falls City	Runge
Population	853	1,196
Median age	32.2 yrs	22.8 yrs
Median household income	$77,697	$35,313
Median home value	$213,500	$57,200
Median gross rent	$1,154	$322
Housing units	303	618
Homeownership rate	70.0%	45.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.9%	20.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Falls City	Runge
Population	1,172 → 853 (-27.2%)	1,048 → 1,196 (+14.1%)
Median household income	$80,484 → $77,697 (-3.5%)	$37,955 → $35,313 (-7.0%)
Median home value	$109,800 → $213,500 (+94.4%)	$82,800 → $57,200 (-30.9%)
Median gross rent	$989 → $1,154 (+16.7%)	$644 → $322 (-50.0%)

Falls City

Population

1,172853

Median household income

$80,484$77,697

Median home value

$109,800$213,500

Median gross rent

$989$1,154

Runge

Population

1,0481,196

Median household income

$37,955$35,313

Median home value

$82,800$57,200

Median gross rent

$644$322

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Falls City	Runge
Under 5	6.3%	13.0%
5 to 17	25.7%	23.6%
18 to 24	5.5%	13.7%
25 to 34	21.9%	12.4%
35 to 44	9.8%	11.1%
45 to 54	4.6%	5.9%
55 to 64	7.9%	4.4%
65 to 74	13.8%	9.7%
75 and over	4.5%	6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Falls City	Runge
White (non-Hispanic)	63.0%	18.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	7.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	34.6%	73.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Falls City	Runge
No high school diploma	4.1%	31.0%
High school graduate	47.3%	34.8%
Some college or associate's	16.7%	13.8%
Bachelor's degree	16.7%	20.4%
Graduate or professional degree	15.2%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Falls City	Runge
Drove alone	87.7%	89.0%
Carpooled	7.2%	2.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.1%	4.5%
Other means	0.0%	4.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Falls City	Runge
1-unit, detached	77.6%	60.4%
1-unit, attached	2.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	27.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	20.5%	7.6%

Poverty & households

	Falls City	Runge
Poverty rate	14.3%	42.8%
Average household size	3.01	2.26
Mean commute (minutes)	30	21
Median year structure built	1988	1978