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Somerset, KY Micro Area

U.S. Metropolitan statistical area (MSA)
Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2021). American Community Survey (ACS) 5‑year estimates.

Demographics

64,717 Population
658.41 Square Miles
98.29 People Per Square Mile

Age

Median Age
41.8 years
Population By Age
Under 18 Years
22.6%
18 to 34
18.82%
35 to 64
39.9%
65 and Over
18.67%
Population By Age (Detailed)

Sex, Race & Ethnicity

Sex
Male
48.8%
Female
51.2%
Race & Ethnicity
*Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Other categories are non-Hispanic

Foreign Born and Place of Birth

Nativity
Foreign
2%
Native
98%
Place of Birth for Foreign Born Population
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population
Year of Entry for Foreign Born Population
2010 or Later
33.36%
2000 to 2009
21.98%
1990 to 1999
22.45%
Before 1990
22.21%
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population

Education

Education Attainment

Less Than High School
16.58%
High School Grad or Higher
83.42%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.16%
School Dropout Rate
In School
93.14%
Dropped Out
6.86%
*Universe Civilian Population 16 to 19 Years
Education Attainment for Population 25 and Over
*Universe: Population 25 Years and Over

Language

Population 5 Years and Over Who Speak Only English at Home
97.49%
Languages Other Than English Spoken At Home
*Universe: Population 5 Years and Over

Economics

Income

Per Capita Income
$26,936
Median Household Income
$42,652
Gini Index
0.52
Unemployment Rate
Employed
94.37%
Unemployed
5.63%
*Universe: Civilian Population In Labor Force 16+
Household Income
*Universe: Households

Poverty

Persons Below Poverty Level
22.95%
Population Under 18
Poverty
31.56%
Non-poverty
68.44%
Population 65 and Over
Poverty
19.04%
Non-poverty
80.96%

Transportation to Work

Average Commute to Work
23 minutes
Means of Transportation to Work
*Universe: Workers 16 Years and Over

Health Insurance

No Health Insurance Coverage
6.4%
With Health Insurance Coverage
93.6%
Public vs Private Health Coverage
*Universe: Noninstitutionalized Population

Households

Households

Average Household Size
2.53
Number of Households
25,255
Population by Household Type
*Universe: Population in Households

Marital Status

Single
48.87%
Married
51.12%
Marital Status Male
Never Married
28.52%
Now Married
52.11%
Widowed
4.42%
Divorced
14.94%
*Universe: Male Population 15 and Over
Marital Status Female
Never Married
21.25%
Now Married
50.18%
Widowed
12.02%
Divorced
16.54%
*Universe: Female Population 15 and Over

Fertility

Women 15-50 Who Had a Birth During Past Year
5.82%
Women Who Had a Birth During Past Year by Age
*Universe: Women 15-50 Years

Housing

Units & Occupancy

Number of Housing Units
31,542
Occupancy Status
Occupied
80.07%
Vacant
19.93%
*Universe: Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
Owner Occupied
71.21%
Renter Occupied
28.79%
*Universe: Occupied Housing Units
Vacant Housing Units
For Rent
9.96%
For Sale
4.84%
Other
85.21%
*Universe: Vacant housing units

Housing Unit Structure

Median Year Structure Built
1985
Types of Structures
Single Unit
68.27%
Multi Unit
12.52%
Mobile Home
19.21%
Boat, RV, Van, etc.
0.01%
*Universe: Housing Units
Mortgage Status
With Mortgage
48.7%
Without Mortgage
51.3%
*Universe: Owner Occupied Housing Units
Year Householder Moved Into Unit
*Universe: Population in Occupied Housing Units

House Value

Median Value
$120,500
Median Gross Rent
$738
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing Units
*Universe: Owner-occupied Housing Units

Geographical Mobility

Moved Since Previous Year
11.59%
Residence 1 Year Ago
*Universe: Population 1 Year and Over

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