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Falmouth Foreside

Maine · 1,554 residents · 1.522 sq mi
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Falmouth Foreside is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $123,026. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 410 residents. 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $556,900. With a median age of 53.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 107% more than the Maine median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 53.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
81% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,554
−21%since 2000
from 1,964 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,021 / sq mi
−21%since 2000
from 1,290 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
53.5
+17%since 2000
from 45.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Falmouth Foreside
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$123,026
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$66,686
+82%since 2000
from $36,602 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
70.7%
+11.7 ptssince 2009
from 59.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services26.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration18%
US avg: 4.7%
Information6.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade2.7%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$556,900
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $238,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,086
+133%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $596 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
85.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
14.1% rent
Afford Score
4.5
+29%since 2000
from 3.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(1,943)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(5)
Asian0.4%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.7%(32)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(1,462)
Black0.3%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(24)
Asian0.7%(11)
Other5.5%(86)
Diversity Score18.7%(290)
Diversity Score
19
+1030%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
81.1%
+30.8 ptssince 2000
from 50.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 93.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
37.6%
+24.3 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.7 min
+141%since 2000
from 12.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
64.2%
−20.9 ptssince 2009
from 85.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.4%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.7%
+5.7 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
54.1%
−6.4 ptssince 2011
from 60.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
71.2%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 77.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
Female
53.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.7%
−94.2 ptssince 2013
from 94.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Falmouth Foreside, Maine?

Falmouth Foreside, Maine has about 1,554 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Falmouth Foreside, Maine?

The typical household in Falmouth Foreside, Maine earns about $123,026 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Falmouth Foreside, Maine expensive?

In Falmouth Foreside, Maine, the median home is worth about $556,900, and the typical rent is about $2,086 a month.

How educated are people in Falmouth Foreside, Maine?

About 81.1% of adults age 25 and over in Falmouth Foreside, Maine hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Falmouth Foreside, Maine?

About 2.5% of people in Falmouth Foreside, Maine live below the federal poverty line.

Has Falmouth Foreside, Maine grown since 1990?

Yes, Falmouth Foreside, Maine has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 95 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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