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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of West Falmouth is $41,237, which is higher than the state average of $36,441 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. West Falmouth median household income is $81,726, which has grown by 12.41% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 34.34% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average West Falmouth residents spend 15.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 28.8 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #66

West Falmouth, MA	41,237 USD
Massachusetts	36,441 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

West Falmouth, MA	37,528 USD
Massachusetts	37,436 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

West Falmouth, MA	36,189 USD
Massachusetts	44,611 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

West Falmouth, MA	38,125 USD
Massachusetts	31,498 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #65

West Falmouth, MA	81,726 USD
Massachusetts	67,846 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

West Falmouth, MA	100,656 USD
Massachusetts	92,850 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #199

West Falmouth, MA	12.41%
Massachusetts	34.34%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	West Falmouth, MA		Massachusetts		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	43.77%	$63,476, see rank	25.58%	$18,740	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	59.37%	$17,872, see rank	28.46%	$17,313	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	3.14%	$1,204, see rank	3.04%	$4,688	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	24.91%	$50,235, see rank	15.99%	$25,440	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

West Falmouth, MA	91,797 USD
Massachusetts	86,132 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

West Falmouth, MA	116,172 USD
Massachusetts	111,411 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	West Falmouth, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
White	$86,917, see rank	$72,181	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	West Falmouth, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
25 to 44	$75,313, see rank	$76,699	$58,398
45 to 64	$121,683, see rank	$84,099	$65,027
65 or over	$57,946, see rank	$39,550	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	West Falmouth, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,608, see rank	5,427,407	248,775,628
Male¹	845, 52.55%, see rank	47.84%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	531, 62.84%, see rank	72.18%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	531, 62.84%, see rank	72.03%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	445, 83.80%, see rank	90.83%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	86, 16.20%, see rank	9.17%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	314, 37.16%, see rank	27.82%	30.72%
Female¹	763, 47.45%, see rank	52.16%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	401, 52.56%, see rank	63.35%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	401, 52.56%, see rank	63.33%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	366, 91.27%, see rank	92.33%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	35, 8.73%, see rank	7.67%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	362, 47.44%, see rank	36.65%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	West Falmouth, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	811, 100%	3,284,998	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	582, 71.76%, see rank	71.97%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	100, 12.33%, see rank	7.75%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	9.47%	5.06%
Walked	26, 3.21%, see rank	4.74%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.63%	1.79%
Worked at Home	103, 12.70%, see rank	4.44%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

West Falmouth, MA	15.9 minutes
Massachusetts	28.8 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	West Falmouth, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	811	3,354,036	143,435,233
Male¹	445, 54.87%, see rank	50.64%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	229, 51.46%, see rank	40.81%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	13, 2.92%, see rank	15.38%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	17.54%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.32%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	12, 2.70%, see rank	8.21%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	166, 37.30%, see rank	13.12%	17.94%
Female¹	366, 45.13%, see rank	49.36%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	167, 45.63%, see rank	47.07%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	75, 20.49%, see rank	19.75%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	69, 18.85%, see rank	28.35%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	55, 15.03%, see rank	4.29%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	West Falmouth, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	811, 100%	3,354,036	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.41%	1.96%
Construction	12, 1.48%, see rank	5.40%	6.17%
Manufacturing	204, 25.15%, see rank	9.24%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.42%	2.75%
Retail Trade	26, 3.21%, see rank	10.84%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.61%	4.93%
Information	17, 2.10%, see rank	2.36%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	28, 3.45%, see rank	7.63%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	128, 15.78%, see rank	13.14%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	225, 27.74%, see rank	27.87%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	83, 10.23%, see rank	8.61%	9.49%
Public Administration	49, 6.04%, see rank	4.06%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	39, 4.81%, see rank	4.44%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	West Falmouth, MA	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
Population in Poverty	192	9.82%, see rank	11.56%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	25	4.66%, see rank	8.26%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.