Falls Church is a somewhat small city located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 10,377 people and 14 constituent neighborhoods, Falls Church is the 88th largest community in Virginia.

Falls Church is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 93.70% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Falls Church is a city of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Falls Church who work in management occupations (17.64%), office and administrative support jobs (10.30%), and computer science and math (9.29%).

Also of interest is that Falls Church has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Of important note, Falls Church is also a city of artists. Falls Church has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Falls Church's character.

Even though Falls Church is a smaller city, it has many people who hop on public transportation - mostly the subway - for their daily commute to work. Typically, these people are commuting to good jobs in the surrounding cities.

Falls Church Information and Demographics

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Falls Church. 63.75% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 14.96%.

The per capita income in Falls Church in 2000 was $41,051, which is wealthy relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $164,204 for a family of four. However, Falls Church contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Falls Church is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Falls Church home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Falls Church is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Falls Church include English, Irish, German, Italian, Scottish, Polish, and Scotch-Irish.

In addition, Falls Church has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (16.06%).

The most common language spoken in Falls Church is English. Some people also speak Spanish.