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Somerset

County:
Somerset County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
32.146
State:
Pennsylvania

Somerset is located in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Somerset has a 2025 population of 2,545. It is also the county seat of Somerset County. Somerset is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually and its population has decreased by -0.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,564 in 2020.

The average household income in Somerset is $92,962 with a poverty rate of 5.03%. The median age in Somerset is 48 years: 52.5 years for males, and 45.2 years for females.

2.5K
Total Population
79
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.2%
Growth

Somerset Population

Somerset Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Somerset includes 99.38% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (99.4%)

Two or more races (0.5%)

Other race (0.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,56799.38%
Two or more races120.46%
Other race40.15%

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 $56,452. Household income levels show a median of $80,508. The poverty rate stands at 5.03%.

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
Married Families$124,821-
Families$117,500$120,229
Households$80,508$92,962
Non Families$36,758$46,717

$56,452

Average Income

$80,508

Median Household Income

5.03%

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)