Folsom is a somewhat small town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 8,287 people and two associated neighborhoods, Folsom is the 148th largest community in Pennsylvania.

Also of interest is that Folsom has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Folsom telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 19.28% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In addition, Folsom is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates", which are people who are not only wealthy and employed in professional occupations, but highly educated to boot. Urban sophisticates have urbane tastes - whether they reside in a big or small city, a suburb, or a little town. Urban sophisticates support bookstores, quality clothing stores, enjoy luxury travel, and in big cities, they are truly the patrons of the arts, attending and supporting institutions such as opera, symphony, ballet, and theatre.

The education level of Folsom citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 33.49% of adults in Folsom have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Folsom in 2022 was $44,987, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $179,948 for a family of four.

The people who call Folsom home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Folsom residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Folsom include Irish, Italian, German, English, and Welsh.

The most common language spoken in Folsom is English. Other important languages spoken here include Arabic and Greek.