Somerset, Kentucky

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Somerset, KY is located at 37.08 N latitude, 84.61 W longitude. The city has 11.3 square miles of land area and 0.0 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Somerset

Total (Year 2000): 11,352

Male: 5,131

 45%
Female: 6,221
 55%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 40.3

Population 18+: 9,010

Males: 3,961
 44%
Females: 5,049
 56%
 Population 65+: 2,431

Males: 770
 32%
Females: 1,661
68%
Under 5: 631
 6%
5 to 9: 623
 5%
10 to 14: 678
 6%
15 to 19: 687
 6%
20 to 24: 688
 6%
25 to 34: 1,465
 13%
35 to 44: 1,687
15%
 45 to 54: 1,434
 13%
55 to 59: 516
 5%
60 to 64: 512
 5%
65 to 74: 1,075
 9%
75 to 84: 900
 8%
Over 85: 456
 4%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 10,689
 94%
Black: 416
 4%
Hispanic: 112
 1%
Asian: 81
 1%
Other: 30
0%
Native American: 20
0%
Pacific Islander: 0
0%
 In State: 8,739
 77%
Other State: 2,512
 22%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 139
 1%
Foreign, Naturalized: 42
0%
Outside of US: 5
0%
 US-Born: 11,251
 99%
Foreign Born: 181
 2%
Somerset Economy

Per Capita Income: $14,048

Male Average Income: $28,536
Female Average Income: $20,194

Household Mean Earnings: $34,900
Household Mean Social Security Income: $9,510
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $5,390
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,736
Household Mean Retirement Income: $12,515

Mean Travel Time To Work: 17.0 minutes

Families In Poverty: 468 (16%)
Individuals In Poverty: 2,291 (20%)

For Population Over 16 in Somerset

Employed: 4,328
 46%
Unemployed: 175
 2%

In Labor Force: 4,512
 48%
In The Armed Forces: 9
0%
 Households

Total Households: 4,792
Median Household Income: $22,362

< $10,000: 1,147

 24%
$10,000 to $14,999: 579
 12%
$15,000 to $24,999: 888
 19%
$25,000 to $34,999: 595
 12%
$35,000 to $49,999: 639
 13%
$50,000 to $74,999: 609
 13%
$75,000 to $99,999: 162
 3%
$100,000 to $149,999: 111
 2%
$150,000 to $199,999: 41
 1%
$200,000+: 21
0%
 Families

Total Families: 2,845
Median Family Income: $31,226

< $10,000: 318

 11%
$10,000 to $14,999: 277
 10%
$15,000 to $24,999: 540
 19%
$25,000 to $34,999: 431
 15%
$35,000 to $49,999: 476
 17%
$50,000 to $74,999: 512
18%
$75,000 to $99,999: 152
5%
$100,000 to $149,999: 100
 4%
$150,000 to $199,999: 21
 1%
$200,000+: 18
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 9,487

Never Married: 1,899

 20%
Currently Married: 4,828
 51%
Separated: 275
 3%
Widowed: 1,181
 12%
Divorced: 1,304
 14%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 8,036

Less Than 9th Grade: 1,634

 20%
9th to 12th Grade: 1,329
 17%
High School Graduate: 2,262
 28%
Some College: 1,291
 16%
Associate Degree: 427
 5%
Bachelor's Degree: 573
 7%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 520
 6%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 2,397

Nursery / Preschool: 165
 7%
Kindergarden: 138
 6%
Elementary School (1-8): 1,107
 46%
High School (9-12): 643
 27%
College / Grad. School: 344
 14%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 10,812

Same House: 5,573
 52%
Different House: 5,025
 46%
Same County: 3,130
  62%
Different County: 1,895
  38%
Same State: 1,034
  55%
Different State: 861
  45%
Different Country: 214
  25%
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