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Falcon, Mississippi
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Location of Falcon, Mississippi
Location of Falcon, Mississippi
Falcon, Mississippi is located in the United States
Falcon, Mississippi
Falcon, Mississippi
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Quitman
Area
 • Total 0.39 sq mi (1.01 km2)
 • Land 0.39 sq mi (1.01 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
164 ft (50 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 116
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38628
Area code(s) 662
FIPS code 28-24180
GNIS feature ID 0669899

Falcon is a town in Quitman County, Mississippi. The population was 116 at the 2020 census.

Geography

Falcon is located at 34°23′36″N 90°15′21″W / 34.39333°N 90.25583°W / 34.39333; -90.25583 (34.393365, -90.255811).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1980 260
1990 167 −35.8%
2000 317 89.8%
2010 167 −47.3%
2020 116 −30.5%
U.S. Decennial Census
2010 2020

2020 census

Falcon town, Mississippi - Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2010 Pop 2020 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 8 0 4.79% 0.00%
Black or African American alone (NH) 159 115 95.21% 99.14%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 0 1 0.00% 0.86%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Total 167 116 100.00% 100.00%

Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.

Education

The Town of Falcon is served by the Quitman County School District.

See also

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