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Falcon, North Carolina

Falcon, North Carolina, in Cumberland county, is 16 miles NE of Fayetteville, North Carolina (center to center) and 40 miles S of Raleigh, North Carolina. The town is located in the Fayetteville metropolitan area. Falcon has a population of 328.

The People and Families of Falcon

In Falcon, about 40% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Falcon had a median family income of $38,500.

Falcon Housing

Owners occupy 73% of the housing units in Falcon.

Commuting

In Falcon, 89% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	16 miles NE of Fayetteville, North Carolina (center to center)
Nearest Large City	40 miles S of Raleigh, North Carolina
County	Cumberland
Metro Area	Fayetteville
P.O. Box Zip Codes	28342
Phone Area Codes	910
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.19
Longitude	-78.648

Station	DUNN 4 NW
Distance	9 miles
Jan Temp	29 to 51 F
Apr Temp	46 to 72 F
Jul Temp	68 to 89 F
Oct Temp	47 to 72 F
Annual Precip	48.5 inches

Station	CLINTON 2 NE
Distance	23.9 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 52 F
Apr Temp	48 to 73 F
Jul Temp	70 to 90 F
Oct Temp	49 to 74 F
Annual Precip	49.1 inches

Station	SANFORD 8 NE
Distance	32.8 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 52 F
Apr Temp	45 to 75 F
Jul Temp	67 to 91 F
Oct Temp	47 to 74 F
Annual Precip	47.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	328	100%
Male	159	48.5%
Female	169	51.5%
Under 18	105	32%
18+	223	68%
65+	88	26.8%
Median Age	36.5
Average Family Size	2.98
White	277	84.5%
African-American	31	9.5%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.6%
Other	10	3%
Mixed Race	8	2.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	11	3.4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	344
Growth	16
Growth %	4.9%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	41.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	22%
English	14.7%
British	8.2%
Scottish	4.3%
German	3%
Scotch-Irish	3%
European	1.3%
Irish	0.9%
Italian	0.9%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Falcon	328	$38,500
Autryville	196	$28,333
Dunn	9,196	$39,521
Erwin	4,537	$41,270
Linden	127	$48,750
Stedman	664	$55,294
Wade	480	$33,750

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