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Falmouth, MA Demographics

A map of Falmouth's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
3,24384.9%
Multiracial
1945.1%
Black
1102.9%
Native American/Other
1102.9%
Hispanic
982.6%
Asian
631.7%

Falmouth, Massachusetts had a population of 3,818 in 2020. It was 84.9% White, 2.9% Black, 1.7% Asian, 2.6% Hispanic, 2.9% Native American/Other, and 5.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Falmouth, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Falmouth is the 141st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Falmouth's White Population

3,243 residents of Falmouth identify as White, or 84.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Falmouth larger than the White share of the population of Massachusetts (67.6% White). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Falmouth is ranked #134 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Falmouth is more White than neighboring East Falmouth (84.8% White). Falmouth is less White than neighboring Teaticket (86.8% White), West Falmouth (91.6% White), Woods Hole (87.6% White), and North Falmouth (91.4% White).

Falmouth's Black Population

110 residents of Falmouth identify as Black, or 2.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Falmouth roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Massachusetts (6.5% Black). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Falmouth is ranked #77 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Falmouth is more Black than neighboring Teaticket (2.6% Black), East Falmouth (2.3% Black), West Falmouth (0.7% Black), Woods Hole (0.8% Black), and North Falmouth (0.9% Black).

Falmouth's Asian Population

63 residents of Falmouth identify as Asian, or 1.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Falmouth slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Massachusetts (7.2% Asian). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Falmouth is ranked #120 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Falmouth is more Asian than neighboring East Falmouth (1.5% Asian), West Falmouth (1.4% Asian), and North Falmouth (1.6% Asian). Falmouth is less Asian than neighboring Woods Hole (2.5% Asian).

Falmouth's Hispanic Population

98 residents of Falmouth identify as Hispanic, or 2.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Falmouth slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Massachusetts (12.6% Hispanic). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Falmouth is ranked #196 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Falmouth is more Hispanic than neighboring Teaticket (2.5% Hispanic), West Falmouth (2% Hispanic), and North Falmouth (2.2% Hispanic). Falmouth is less Hispanic than neighboring East Falmouth (2.8% Hispanic), and Woods Hole (2.9% Hispanic).

Falmouth's Native American/Other Population

110 residents of Falmouth identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Falmouth roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Massachusetts (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Falmouth is ranked #18 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Falmouth is more Native American/Other than neighboring Teaticket (2% Native American/Other), East Falmouth (2.8% Native American/Other), West Falmouth (0.9% Native American/Other), Woods Hole (1.1% Native American/Other), and North Falmouth (0.3% Native American/Other).

Falmouth's Multiracial Population

194 residents of Falmouth identify as Multiracial, or 5.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Falmouth roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Massachusetts (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Falmouth is ranked #56 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Falmouth is more Multiracial than neighboring Teaticket (4.4% Multiracial), West Falmouth (3.5% Multiracial), Woods Hole (5% Multiracial), and North Falmouth (3.7% Multiracial). Falmouth is less Multiracial than neighboring East Falmouth (5.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.