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1876–2024
Fallon, NV·Nevada

Fallon, NV has voted Republican in twenty-one straight presidential elections — R+50 in 2024.

Rural Nevada hub anchored by a major naval air station

1876 — 2024·38 elections
NV
LatestR+50in 2024
TypologyIndustrial Catholic Metrocluster typology
Population25,8052024 ACS

Fallon, NV, Nevada: Industrial Catholic Metro metro. In 2024, voted R+50%. Democratic peak: D+54 in 1896.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+50MIT Election Lab
Political typology
Industrial Catholic MetroAkashic typology
Population
25,8052024 5-year
Median household income
$79,1632024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
74.2%2024 5-year
Black
2.5%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
15.2%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+54 in 1896MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+54 in 1984MIT Election Lab
2024 presidential election
Fallon, NV
TrumpR+50
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How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican73.8%9,962
Kamala HarrisDemocratic23.5%3,179
OtherAll other candidates2.7%362
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1876 to 2024. Most recent: −50.2% in 2024.flipped R · 1944−50.2%DR18762024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1876No data
1880No data
1884No data
1888No data
1892−27.7%
1896+53.7%
1900+20.2%
1904−5.3%
1908−0.8%
1912+18.8%
1916+19.3%
1920−22.7%
1924−21.9%
1928−20.0%
1932+38.5%
1936+25.9%
1940+3.9%
1944−3.9%
1948−6.4%
1952−36.7%
1956−30.6%
1960−14.8%
1964−1.3%
1968−19.9%
1972−48.2%
1976−12.6%
1980−52.8%
1984−53.5%
1988−49.3%
1992−26.3%
1996−26.9%
2000−45.9%
2004−45.2%
2008−31.8%
2012−39.9%
2016−51.4%
2020−49.0%
2024−50.2%
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−50.2%
3,1799,96213,503
R
−49.0%
3,0519,37212,890
R
−51.4%
2,2107,83010,938
R
−39.9%
2,9617,06110,265
R
−31.8%
3,4946,83210,494
R
−45.2%
2,7057,33510,237
R
−45.9%
2,1916,2378,823
R
−26.9%
2,2824,3697,763
R
−26.3%
1,7703,7897,663
R
−49.3%
1,4814,5786,283
R
−53.5%
1,3044,4795,930
R
−52.8%
1,0553,8415,273
R
−12.6%
1,8002,3584,446
R
−48.2%
1,0382,9704,008
R
−19.9%
1,2111,9543,740
R
−1.3%
1,5651,6073,172
R
−14.8%
1,3091,7653,074
R
−30.6%
1,0692,0133,082
R
−36.7%
9031,9482,851
R
−6.4%
1,0551,2062,372
R
−3.9%
1,0461,1302,176
D
+3.9%
1,2671,1712,438
D
+25.9%
1,2907592,049
D
+38.5%
1,5186742,192
R
−20.0%
7511,1261,877
R
−21.9%
3106551,573
R
−22.7%
5068731,616
D
+19.3%
8315311,553
O
+18.8%
3491571,021
R
−0.8%
382389839
R
−5.3%
165185374
D
+20.2%
11979198
D
+53.7%
15647203
O
−27.7%
457191
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Demographics

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
15.8%
Irish
13.1%
German
13.0%
American
8.3%
Italian
5.5%
Scottish
3.9%
Polish
1.7%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 40.4 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
0.9%
85+
1.3%
3.1%
75–84
2.9%
5.2%
65–74
6.7%
6.7%
55–64
6.3%
5.7%
45–54
5.3%
6.0%
35–44
5.7%
7.0%
25–34
5.9%
4.5%
18–24
3.8%
8.6%
5–17
8.2%
3.0%
<5
2.9%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Median household income
Inflation-adjusted dollars
$79,163
Fallon, NV ranks near the middle of US counties.
Fallon, NV$79,163
Nevada$78,260
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
8.1%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 184.9%
Working age (18–64)9.2%
Seniors (65+)8.2%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
90.6%
speak English only
Spanish6.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander2.3%
Other Indo-European0.7%
Other languages0.4%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Other Christian
17.4%
Catholic & Orthodox
13.1%
Pentecostal & Holiness
2.7%
Baptist
2.4%
Methodist
0.9%
Mainline Protestant
0.7%
Non-Christian
0.1%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 62.7% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Churchill County's economy and electorate are shaped by Naval Air Station Fallon, the Navy's premier tactical air warfare training center, drawing a military-connected population that has reliably favored Republican candidates by wide margins in recent cycles.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of fifty-four points in 1896 and a Republican high of fifty-four points in 1984. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved one point toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was fifty points.

A population of 25,805, a 74% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $79,163 describe the metro.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Fallon, NV, Nevada vote in 2024?
In 2024, Fallon, NV, Nevada voted Republican by 50.2 points (R+50), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 13,503 votes cast, 3,179 went Democratic and 9,962 went Republican.
What is Fallon, NV, Nevada's political typology?
Akashic places Fallon, NV, Nevada in the "Industrial Catholic Metro" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the metro has voted Democratic 6 times, Republican 26 times, and other 2 times.
When did Fallon, NV, Nevada last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Fallon, NV, Nevada voted Democratic was 1940.
How many people live in Fallon, NV, Nevada?
Fallon, NV, Nevada has a population of 25,805 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Fallon, NV, Nevada?
Median household income in Fallon, NV, Nevada is $79,163 — below the national median of $80,734. The Nevada state median is $78,260.
What is the political history of Fallon, NV, Nevada?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Fallon, NV, Nevada from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 26 went Republican. The metro's typology — "Industrial Catholic Metro" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.