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Somer

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
32.605
State:
Illinois

Somer is located in Champaign County, Illinois. Somer has a 2025 population of 873. Somer is currently declining at a rate of -0.91% annually and its population has decreased by -3.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 906 in 2020.

The average household income in Somer is $91,172 with a poverty rate of 25.08%.The median age in Somer is 45.2 years: 45.1 years for males, and 55.4 years for females.

873
Total Population
27
Density (mi²)
-8 -0.91%
Growth

Somer Population

Somer Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Somer includes 73.09% White, 25.62% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (73.1%)

Black or African American (25.6%)

Two or more races (1.3%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White67973.09%
Black or African American23825.62%
Two or more races121.29%

Somer Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Somer's average per capita income is $74,628. Household income levels show a median of $76,927. The poverty rate stands at 25.08%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Non Families$120,329$97,908
Households$76,927$91,172
Married Families$76,458-
Families$57,375$85,804

$74,628

Average Income

$76,927

Median Household Income

25.08%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)