Falmouth, ME

Census Place

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2022 Population

1,620

6.25% 1-year decline

US Senator

Susan Collins

Republican Party

US Senator

Angus King

Independent Party

2022 Median Age

53.1

4.73% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

5.12%

10.7% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$112,596

8.16% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$635,400

35.4% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Falmouth, ME had a population of 1.62k people with a median age of 53.1 and a median household income of $112,596. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Falmouth, ME declined from 1,728 to 1,620, a −6.25% decrease and its median household income grew from $104,100 to $112,596, a 8.16% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Falmouth, ME are White (Non-Hispanic) (96.2%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.33%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.432%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Falmouth, ME reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.7% of the residents in Falmouth, ME are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Falmouth, ME was $635,400, and the homeownership rate was 67.3%.

Most people in Falmouth, ME drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Falmouth, ME was 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Falmouth, ME employs 684 people. The largest industries in Falmouth, ME are Retail Trade (134 people), Manufacturing (92 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (67 people), and the highest paying industries are Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($203,450), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($143,854), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($90,694).

Employment

Occupations

684

2022 Value

± 166

−18.4%

1 Year decline

± 39.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Falmouth, ME declined at a rate of −18.4%, from 838 employees to 684 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Falmouth, ME, are Management Occupations (180 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (95 people), and Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, & Media Occupations (51 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Falmouth, ME.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Maine (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

684

2022 Value

± 166

−18.4%

1 Year decline

± 39.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Falmouth, ME declined at a rate of −18.4%, from 838 employees to 684 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Falmouth, ME, are Retail Trade (134 people), Manufacturing (92 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (67 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Falmouth, ME, though some of these residents may live in Falmouth, ME and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$76,583

Median earning men ± $12,561

$64,803

Median earning women ± $21,668

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Manufacturing ($79,135), Construction ($64,821), and Retail Trade ($59,453).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($108,750), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($92,841), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($90,602).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

1.54%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 627k people employed in Maine. This represents a 1.54% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Maine.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Maine went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 52.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.71%).

Susan Collins and Angus King are the senators currently representing the state of Maine. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Maine is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (52.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (43.6%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.71%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Maine went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 52.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.71%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Maine for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Maine

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Susan Collins

Senator from Maine

Assumed office on January 3, 1997

Angus King

Senator from Maine

Assumed office on January 3, 2013
Angus King of Maine and Bernie Sanders of Vermont join meetings of the Senate Democratic Caucus.

Susan Collins and Angus King are the senators currently representing Maine.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Maine over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Maine

Maine is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Maine have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.538% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.438% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (355k), Some college (229k), and Bachelors Degree (225k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Falmouth, ME was $635,400 in 2022, which is 2.25 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $469,300 to $635,400, a 35.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Falmouth, ME is 67.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Falmouth, ME have an average commute time of 18.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Falmouth, ME is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$635,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$205,836

$532

Median Property Taxes

±$129

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Falmouth, ME the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Falmouth, ME compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

67.3%

Homeownership

2022

52.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 67.3% of the housing units in Falmouth, ME were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 70.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Falmouth, ME compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 25.01

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Falmouth, ME colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$112,596

Median Household Income

± $33,188

790

Number of Households

± 156

In 2022, the median household income of the 790 households in Falmouth, ME grew to $112,596 from the previous year's value of $104,100.

The following chart displays the households in Falmouth, ME distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Falmouth, ME is from Maine.

0.437

2022 Wage GINI in Maine

0.436

2021 Wage GINI in Maine

In 2022, the income inequality in Maine was 0.437 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.204% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Maine was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Maine in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Maine across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (70.5%)
Worked At Home (16.9%)
Carpooled (7.35%)

In 2022, 70.5% of workers in Falmouth, ME drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.9%) and those who carpooled to work (7.35%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

18.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Falmouth, ME have a shorter commute time (18.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Falmouth, ME have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Falmouth, ME compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Falmouth, ME distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Falmouth, ME have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.12% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Falmouth, ME (83 out of 1.62k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Falmouth, ME is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

100% of the population of Falmouth, ME has health coverage, with 52.8% on employee plans, 1.79% on Medicaid, 24.8% on Medicare, 19.6% on non-group plans, and 0.926% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Cumberland County, ME see 583 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.02% decrease from the previous year (595 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 939 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 129 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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583 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Cumberland County, ME

Primary care physicians in Cumberland County, ME see an average of 583 patients per year. This represents a 2.02% decrease from the previous year (595 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Cumberland County, ME in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.5% under 18 years, 6.17% between 18 and 34 years, 44.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 32.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41% were men and 59% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

Uninsured

52.8%

Employer Coverage

1.79%

Medicaid

24.8%

Medicare

19.6%

Non-Group

0.926%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Falmouth, ME stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Falmouth, ME changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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