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Population Review

Somerset city, KY — Population & Demographics

Somerset city, KY has a population of 12,108. The median household income is $32,910 and the median age is 39.1.

12,108

Population

$32,910

Median Income

$140,900

Median Home Value

39.1

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White90.9%
Black or African American3.6%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.7%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$32,910

Median Household Income

$32,302

Per Capita Income

26.5%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$140,900

Median Home Value

$830

Median Rent

42.9%

Owner-Occupied

Education

81.1%

High School+

16.9%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

77.6%

Public Transit

5.0%

Work From Home

24.0 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

21.3%

Foreign Born

95.7%

Non-English at Home

4.2%

Veterans

22.5%

With Disability

88.4%

Health Insurance

88.2%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management22.0%
Manufacturing15.1%
Education, Health Care & Social Services12.6%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate8.2%
Information6.5%
Construction5.5%
Retail Trade4.9%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.8%
Public Administration3.3%
Transportation & Warehousing2.1%
Agriculture & Mining1.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

Somerset city, KY has a population of 12,108 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Somerset city, KY is $32,910, with 26.5% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Somerset city, KY is $140,900, with median rent at $830.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.