Somerset, Ohio Census and Community Profile

SOMERSET GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Somerset, OH
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Somerset, OH was 1,549.

Somerset Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Somerset was 701, which represents 45.3 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Somerset, OH
There are an estimated 291 married men in the town. 59 percent of men over 15 years old in Somerset are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Somerset is 848 which is 54.7 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Somerset, Ohio
There are an estimated 285 married women in the community. 40.4 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Somerset, OH
The median age of people living in Somerset, OH was 38.9 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Somerset was 121. There were 1,151 people above the age of 18, which represents 74.3 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 21.1 percent of the population (327) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Somerset, OH
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Somerset, OH was 1,545.

White Population in Somerset, OH
The estimated White population in the Somerset community is 1,534, which is 99 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Somerset, Ohio
The estimated Black/African American population is 0, which is 0 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Somerset, OH
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Somerset, OH was 7.

Asian Population in Somerset, Ohio
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 1.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Somerset, OH
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Somerset was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 3, while those of “two or more races” was 4 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Somerset community was 4, or 0.3 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Somerset, OH
The household population number in Somerset was 1,452.

Group Quarters Population in Somerset, OH
Group Quarters population in the community was 97.

Average Household Size in Somerset, OH
The average household size in Somerset is 2.37 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.05 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Somerset, OH
At the time of the last census survey, there were 659 total housing units in Somerset.

The number of occupied housing units was 613, or 93 of the total units in town. Of these, 394 were owner-occupied (64.3), and 219 were renter-occupied (35.7, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 46 vacant homes in Somerset at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Somerset, Ohio
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 348, with a median value in dollars of 82,100.

Monthly Owner Costs in Somerset, OH
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $683 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Somerset, average costs per month were $238 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 826 people in the community had a high school degree, or 81.7 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Somerset, Ohio
73 people in Somerset also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 7.2 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Somerset, OH
The number of Civilian Veterans in Somerset was 159, or 14.1 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Somerset, OH
In 2000, there were 301 people in Somerset, OH listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Somerset, OH
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 24 people in Somerset who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 1.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Somerset, Ohio
There were 641 in the labor force in Somerset at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 54.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Somerset was 31.4 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Somerset, OH
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $29,844. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Somerset, OH
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $39,231. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Somerset, Ohio
Per capita income in Somerset in the last full census was 14,209. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Somerset numbered 23, or 6.4 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Somerset, OH
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 182, or 12.8 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.