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Somerset

County:
Perry County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.165
State:
Ohio

Somerset is a village located in Perry County, Ohio. Somerset has a 2025 population of 1,466. Somerset is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually and its population has decreased by -1.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,483 in 2020.

The average household income in Somerset is $62,316 with a poverty rate of 19.17%. The median age in Somerset is 33.3 years: 32.2 years for males, and 33.9 years for females.

1.5K
Total Population
1,258
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.2%
Growth

Somerset Population

Somerset Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Somerset includes 92.03% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (92.0%)

Two or more races (6.9%)

Black or African American (0.6%)

Other race (0.5%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,30492.03%
Two or more races976.85%
Black or African American90.64%
Other race70.49%

Somerset Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Somerset's average per capita income is $54,821. Household income levels show a median of $49,145. The poverty rate stands at 19.17%.

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
Families$75,938$77,285
Married Families$69,583-
Households$49,145$62,316
Non Families$27,917$44,352

$54,821

Average Income

$49,145

Median Household Income

19.17%

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)