Somerset

County:: Montgomery County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.276
State:: Maryland

Somerset is a town located in Montgomery County, Maryland. Somerset has a 2025 population of 1,172. Somerset is currently declining at a rate of -0.17% annually and its population has decreased by -1.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,184 in 2020.

The average household income in Somerset is $438,623 with a poverty rate of 2.16%.The median age in Somerset is 50.4 years: 51.9 years for males, and 49 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Somerset includes 83.43% White, 5.1% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	851	83.43%
Two or more races	79	7.75%
Asian	52	5.1%
Black or African American	21	2.06%
Other race	17	1.67%

Somerset Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Somerset's average per capita income is $172,750. Household income levels show a median of $250,001. The poverty rate stands at 2.16%.

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
Households	$250,001	$438,623
Families	$250,001	$498,253
Married Families	$250,001	-
Non Families	$139,861	$146,548

$172,750

Average Income

$250,001

Median Household Income

2.16%

Poverty Rate