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Welcome to Falls County ...

Time Zone: Falls County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Marlin is the Seat for Falls County.

Falls County was founded in 1850. Falls was created by taking area from Limestone and Milam Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Falls had a population of 17,282 people. This is a decrease of 3.27% since the last Census (which gave a population of 17,866 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Falls represented 0.07% of the total population of Texas.

Below are some of the communities located in Falls County:

  • Bruceville - Eddy
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bruceville - Eddy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruceville - Eddy
    • Bruceville - Eddy is located in Falls County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,704 people
  • Golinda
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Golinda have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golinda
    • Golinda is located in Falls County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 610 people
  • Lott
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lott have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lott
    • Lott is located in Falls County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 744 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lott <3>
  • Marlin
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marlin
    • Marlin is located in Falls County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,551 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marlin <3>
  • Rosebud
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosebud
    • Rosebud is located in Falls County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,344 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosebud <3>

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.





 

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