Falcon Mesa vs Medina

A side-by-side comparison of Falcon Mesa and Medina: population, income, housing, and more.

Falcon Mesa and Medina are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Medina has the higher population (4,073 vs 423 in Falcon Mesa). Falcon Mesa has the higher median household income ($75,848 vs $21,966 in Medina). Since 2019, Falcon Mesa's population has grown faster (+154.8% vs -13.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Falcon Mesa	Medina
Population	423	4,073
Median age	22.0 yrs	26.7 yrs
Median household income	$75,848	$21,966
Median home value	—	$51,600
Median gross rent	—	$574
Housing units	349	1,414
Homeownership rate	100.0%	81.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.4%	9.4%
Unemployment rate	68.4%	10.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Falcon Mesa	Medina
Population	166 → 423 (+154.8%)	4,727 → 4,073 (-13.8%)
Median household income	—	$29,958 → $21,966 (-26.7%)
Median home value	—	$48,600 → $51,600 (+6.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$487 → $574 (+17.9%)

Falcon Mesa

Population

166423

Medina

Population

4,7274,073

Median household income

$29,958$21,966

Median home value

$48,600$51,600

Median gross rent

$487$574

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Falcon Mesa	Medina
Under 5	0.0%	6.7%
5 to 17	19.9%	27.2%
18 to 24	30.5%	12.3%
25 to 34	0.0%	15.2%
35 to 44	0.0%	14.6%
45 to 54	18.4%	10.5%
55 to 64	10.9%	6.5%
65 to 74	8.0%	3.5%
75 and over	12.3%	3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Falcon Mesa	Medina
White (non-Hispanic)	20.8%	1.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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	0.0%	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino	79.2%	98.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Falcon Mesa	Medina
No high school diploma	18.6%	45.6%
High school graduate	12.9%	30.8%
Some college or associate's	36.2%	14.1%
Bachelor's degree	32.4%	7.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Falcon Mesa	Medina
Drove alone	100.0%	69.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	19.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	9.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Falcon Mesa	Medina
1-unit, detached	5.7%	49.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.3%
2 to 4 units	18.6%	0.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	75.6%	48.5%

Poverty & households

	Falcon Mesa	Medina
Poverty rate	9.5%	47.5%
Average household size	2.69	3.55
Mean commute (minutes)	49	22
Median year structure built	1992	1991