Somerset, Ohio Population 2022
Somerset is a city located in Perry County Ohio. Somerset has a 2020 population of 1,452. Somerset is currently declining at a rate of -0.07% annually and its population has decreased by -2.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,482 in 2010.
The average household income in Somerset is $58,139 with a poverty rate of 14.14%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $752 per month, and the median house value is $130,800. The median age in Somerset is 38.3 years, 37.8 years for males, and 40 years for females.
Somerset Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Somersetwas:
- White: 91.76%
- Two or more races: 5.29%
- Black or African American: 1.84%
- Asian: 1.11%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,648 | 91.76% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 1.84% |
| Asian | 20 | 1.11% |
| Two or More Races | 95 | 5.29% |
Somerset Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 652 | 2.66 | 66.9 |
| Married | 269 | 3.77 | 87 |
| Male | 48 | 4.21 | 29.2 |
| Female | 67 | 3.43 | 80.6 |
| Non Family | 268 | 1.08 | 50 |
3.65
Average Family Size
2.66
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 25 | 2.18% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 82 | 7.16% |
| High School Graduate | 510 | 44.50% |
| Some College | 241 | 21.03% |
| Associates Degree | 103 | 8.99% |
| Bachelors Degree | 119 | 10.38% |
| Graduate Degree | 66 | 5.76% |
Somerset Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| 2+ Races | 13 | 13 | 4 |
| White | 1,070 | 975 | 161 |
| Black | 33 | 29 | |
| Hispanic | 10 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
Somerset Language by Age
Somerset Language
98.85% of Somerset residents speak only English, while 1.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.15% of the population.
Somerset Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,583 | 237 | 14.97% |
| Other | NaN% | ||
| Hispanic | 6 | 4 | 66.67% |
| Multiple | 95 | 4 | 4.21% |
14.14%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.99%
Male Poverty Rate
18.33%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Somerset
The race most likely to be in poverty in Somerset is White, with 14.97% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Somerset is Multiple, with 4.21% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.89%.
Somerset Marital Status
Marriage Rates
41.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.3%
Male Marriage Rate
38.4%
Female Marriage Rate
Somerset Married by Age and Sex
Somerset Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Somerset Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 125 | 10.11% |
| Black | 29 | 87.88% |
Somerset Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.48%
Veteran Disability Rate
55.7%
Labor Force Participation
52.1%
Employment Rate
6.3%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
92.04%
Born in Somerset
98.66%
Native Born
1.34%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
1.34%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.66% of Somerset residents were born in the United States, with 92.04% having been born in Ohio. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,482 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 1,485 | 3 | 0.20% |
| 2012 | 1,473 | -12 | -0.81% |
| 2013 | 1,470 | -3 | -0.20% |
| 2014 | 1,465 | -5 | -0.34% |
| 2015 | 1,462 | -3 | -0.20% |
| 2016 | 1,460 | -2 | -0.14% |
| 2017 | 1,460 | 0.00% | |
| 2018 | 1,456 | -4 | -0.27% |
| 2019 | 1,455 | -1 | -0.07% |
| 2020 | 1,454 | -1 | -0.07% |
| 2021 | 1,453 | -1 | -0.07% |
| 2022 | 1,452 | -1 | -0.07% |