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ME Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Falmouth Public Schools

Falmouth, ME 04105 • Cumberland County • 3 Operating Schools
(207) 781-3200
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
12,631
2,304 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$137,991
Overall Poverty Rate
2.74%
341 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
2.54%
55 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% ME Avg: 11.05% 2020 Poverty Rate: 3.1% (67 / 2,164 kids) 3.1% 2020 67 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 2.95% (64 / 2,170 kids) 2.95% 2021 64 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 2.34% (50 / 2,141 kids) 2.34% 2022 50 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 2.56% (55 / 2,149 kids) 2.56% 2023 55 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 2.54% (55 / 2,168 kids) 2.54% 2024 55 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,164 67 3.10% 11.73% 14.57%
2021 2,170 64 2.95% 12.54% 15.78%
2022 2,141 50 2.34% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 2,149 55 2.56% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 2,168 55 2.54% 11.05% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $668,100
Median Gross Rent $2,070/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,298
Renter-Occupied 746
Owner-Occupied: 4,298 (85.2%) Renter-Occupied: 746 (14.8%)
Occupied 5,044

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 4,298 (85.2%)
Renter-Occupied 746 (14.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 5,044 households
137 (2.7%)
< $10k
78 (1.5%)
$10k-$14k
14 (0.3%)
$15k-$19k
27 (0.5%)
$20k-$24k
133 (2.6%)
$25k-$29k
111 (2.2%)
$30k-$34k
30 (0.6%)
$35k-$39k
90 (1.8%)
$40k-$44k
111 (2.2%)
$45k-$49k
233 (4.6%)
$50k-$59k
423 (8.4%)
$60k-$74k
657 (13%)
$75k-$99k
393 (7.8%)
$100k-$124k
242 (4.8%)
$125k-$149k
502 (10%)
$150k-$199k
1,863 (36.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
137 (2.7%)
$10k-$14k
78 (1.5%)
$15k-$19k
14 (0.3%)
$20k-$24k
27 (0.5%)
$25k-$29k
133 (2.6%)
$30k-$34k
111 (2.2%)
$35k-$39k
30 (0.6%)
$40k-$44k
90 (1.8%)
$45k-$49k
111 (2.2%)
$50k-$59k
233 (4.6%)
$60k-$74k
423 (8.4%)
$75k-$99k
657 (13%)
$100k-$124k
393 (7.8%)
$125k-$149k
242 (4.8%)
$150k-$199k
502 (10%)
$200k+
1,863 (36.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,102 students
163 (7.8%)
1st
186 (8.8%)
2nd
173 (8.2%)
3rd
183 (8.7%)
4th
244 (11.6%)
5th
196 (9.3%)
6th
192 (9.1%)
7th
154 (7.3%)
8th
132 (6.3%)
9th
87 (4.1%)
10th
146 (6.9%)
11th
246 (11.7%)
12th
1st Grade
163 (7.8%)
2nd Grade
186 (8.8%)
3rd Grade
173 (8.2%)
4th Grade
183 (8.7%)
5th Grade
244 (11.6%)
6th Grade
196 (9.3%)
7th Grade
192 (9.1%)
8th Grade
154 (7.3%)
9th Grade
132 (6.3%)
10th Grade
87 (4.1%)
11th Grade
146 (6.9%)
12th Grade
246 (11.7%)