Census Bureau data for Falmouth city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Falmouth city
- What is the median household income in Falmouth city?
- The median household income in Falmouth city is $38,177 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Falmouth city?
- The poverty rate in Falmouth city is 22.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Falmouth city?
- $111,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Falmouth city?
- The median gross rent in Falmouth city is $846 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Falmouth city residents have a college degree?
- 9.4% of adults in Falmouth city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,577
Median Income
$38,177
Median Home Value
$111,300
Poverty Rate
22.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.3%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$6,660 (+21.1%)
Home Value:
+$41,800 (+60.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.5 pp (+7.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.7 pp (+8%)
Unemployment:
-1.7 pp (-28.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,577
Median Age
39.0
Female
52.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 96.4%
Black 0.9%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$38,177
±$8,891
-$24,240 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$54,080
Median Family Income
$60,240
Poverty Rate
22.5%
+10.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
28.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
29.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
15.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
19.6%
$10–15k
13.9%
$15–25k
6.4%
$25–35k
7.1%
$35–50k
14.7%
$50–75k
13.6%
$75–100k
15.7%
$100–150k
8.0%
$150–200k
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,261
Owner-Occupied
49.9%
Renter-Occupied
50.1%
Vacancy Rate
20.1%
Median Home Value
$111,300
-$81,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$846
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
39.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
51.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.6%
$50–100k
38.0%
$100–200k
25.9%
$200–300k
3.4%
$300–500k
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
17.6%
$500–1k
48.0%
$1–1.5k
31.4%
$2–2.5k
3.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.4%
1 vehicle
26.3%
2 vehicles
41.3%
3+
21.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.0%
Single-fam. att.
0.8%
2–4 units
2.3%
5–19 units
4.6%
20+ units
4.0%
Mobile home
7.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
19.3%
1940–1969
7.9%
1970–1999
12.8%
2000–2009
4.7%
2010+
1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
73.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
9.4%
-17.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.5%
Some College / Associate
10.8%
Less Than High School
3.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
52.5%
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
-0.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.0%
Self-Employed
0.5%
Government Workers
16.0%
Private For-Profit
83.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.3%
Manufacturing
15.7%
Arts/Entmt.
11.3%
Retail
9.3%
Public Admin
7.9%
Transportation
5.8%
Prof. Services
4.9%
Construction
4.6%
Finance
3.9%
Wholesale
2.3%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
Food Prep
30.6%
Production
24.1%
Management
19.7%
Sales
18.6%
Construction
6.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
33.0 min
Drove Alone
79.3%
Carpool
13.1%
Public Transit
1.4%
Work from Home
4.0%
Walked
2.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,007
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
19.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.0%
5–9
7.4%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
5.0%
25–34
14.1%
35–44
8.0%
45–54
11.5%
55–64
8.8%
65–74
4.7%
75–84
13.8%
85+
6.6%
Under 18: 25.1%
Working age (18–64): 74.9%
65 and over: 21.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.2%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
66.7%
Latin America
33.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.8%
With a Disability
29.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.1%
Uninsured
4.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
72.2%
Has a Computer
75.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
79.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023