Falmouth, Virginia Population 2024

4,758

Falmouth Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Falmouth was:

  • White: 50.22%
  • Black or African American: 27.54%
  • Two or more races: 9.19%
  • Other race: 8.94%
  • Asian: 4.11%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,525.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.12% (-153)
The current population of Falmouth, Virginia is 4,758 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,911.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,52950.22%
Black or African American1,38727.54%
Two or more races4639.19%
Other race4508.94%
Asian2074.11%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Falmouth Population by Race

Falmouth Population Pyramid 2024

Falmouth Median Age

38.7

Total

38.2

Male

40

Female

Falmouth Adults

There are 3,686 adults, (810 of whom are seniors) in Falmouth.

Falmouth Age Dependency

75.1

Age Dependency Ratio

28.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Falmouth Sex Ratio

Female2,57851.19%
Male2,45848.81%

Falmouth Population by Age

Falmouth Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,9882.5382.217.8
Married9293.3396.43.6
Non Family6681.2854.845.2
Female2613.2792.77.3
Male1301.771000

3.15

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

82.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Falmouth Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1464.28%
Associates Degree3299.65%
Bachelors Degree71220.88%
Graduate Degree80023.46%
High School Graduate90726.6%
Less Than 9th Grade752.2%
Some College44112.93%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Falmouth Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Falmouth Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,8741,8231,031
Black929929266
Hispanic427316116
2+ Races235235120
Other Race134230
Asian1327373

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 55.3%.

Falmouth Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$106,339$151,000$0
Graduate Degree$135,449$159,509$115,518
High School Graduate$37,083$67,500$36,223
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$77,874$116,310$46,518
Some College$47,292$82,564$45,804

$77,874

Average Earnings

$116,310

Average Male

$46,518

Average Female

Falmouth Earnings by Educational Attainment

Falmouth Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Falmouth Language

83.44% of Falmouth residents speak only English, while 16.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 13.54% of the population.

Falmouth Language

Falmouth Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Other45042794.89%
Hispanic85342750.06%
White2,313502.16%
Black1,387412.96%
Asian2073014.49%

10.88%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.36%

Male Poverty Rate

14.24%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Falmouth

The race most likely to be in poverty in Falmouth is Other, with 94.89% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Falmouth is White, with 2.16% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.79%.

Falmouth Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade58.82%
Some College5.32%
High School3.42%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Falmouth Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed11.16%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%

Falmouth Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Falmouth Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$151,176$164,369
Households$125,305$144,285
Married Families$167,147$-999,999,999
Non Families$64,489$103,400

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Falmouth Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.9%

Male Marriage Rate

49.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Falmouth Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Falmouth Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Falmouth Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Falmouth Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

544

Number of Veterans

492

Male Veterans

52

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War379
First Gulf War292
Vietnam66
Korea19
World War II0

Falmouth Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54280
55 to 64103
75+61
18 to 3454
65 to 7446

Falmouth Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White31715.61%
Black22721.81%
Hispanic81.63%

Falmouth Veterans by Race

Falmouth Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.49%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.51%

Veteran Disability Rate

Falmouth Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.3%

Labor Force Participation

61.6%

Employment Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Falmouth Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Falmouth Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Falmouth Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

37.65%

Born in Falmouth

83.66%

Native Born

16.34%

Foreign Born

7.72%

Non Citizen

8.62%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

83.66% of Falmouth residents were born in the United States, with 37.65% having been born in Virginia. 7.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Falmouth Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20244,758340.72%
20234,724350.75%
20224,6891533.37%
20214,536-375-7.64%
20204,9112234.76%
20194,688-240-4.87%
20184,928480.98%
20174,880-138-2.75%
20165,0183888.38%
20154,6301122.48%
20144,518-412-8.36%
20134,93045810.24%
20124,472992.26%
20114,373992.32%
20104,27400%

Falmouth Population by Year