Overview
12,316
Total Population
47.1
Median age
50.62%
Female population %
97.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
65.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
507
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Falmouth town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Falmouth town is 47.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Falmouth town's population under 18 was 25.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Falmouth town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.59% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Falmouth town, 20.14% were under the age of 15, 12.95% aged 15 to 29, 47.31% aged 30 to 64, 17.11% aged 65 to 84, and 2.48% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 152 more females than males in Falmouth town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.62% females and 49.38% males in Falmouth, Maine.
- The Falmouth, Maine gender ratio is 97.6:100 i.e. 97.6 men to 100 women (0.976).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 642.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 620.
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Race / Ethnicity
Falmouth town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Falmouth town population: 92.52% are White, 2.05% are Asian and 5.42% are multiracial.
- Falmouth town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 507 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 11,809 (95.88% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Falmouth town is White with a population of 11,395 (92.52% of the total population).
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Year by year
Falmouth town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 12,857 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Falmouth town's population increased by 817 (7.88%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Falmouth town's population increased by 1,280 (11.44%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Falmouth town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 10,370.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)