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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Falmouth, MA compare?
| Figure | Falmouth, MA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 33,361 |
| Change since April 2020 | +2.5% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 32,517 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 738 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 3.4 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 6.8 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 18.7% |
| Measure | Falmouth, MA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 33,039±33 |
| Median age | 56.6±1.4 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.1%±1.7 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 84.5%±2.5 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.4%±0.7 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.1%±1.0 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 10.0%±2.1 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 51.8%±2.5 pts |
| Median household income | $93,043±$9,416 |
| Per capita income | $63,128±$3,978 |
| People below the poverty line | 9.6%±2.0 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3%±1.7 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $629,900±$19,504 |
| Median gross rent | $1,451±$238 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 47.3%±8.5 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 81.6%±2.6 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.9%±0.6 pts |
| Worked from home | 19.3%±3.1 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 67.7%±3.4 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.8%±0.5 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 24.3 min±2.9 |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.8%±1.1 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov