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Language Spoken At Home in Somerset
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 17,468 | 100% |
English only | 14,824 | 84.9% |
Language other than English | 2,644 | 15.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 776 | 4.4% |
Spanish | 91 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 19 | 0.1% |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,246 | 12.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 646 | 3.7% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 69 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 48 | 0.3% |
Other languages | 238 | 1.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 63 | 0.4% |
Ancestry in Somerset
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 18,231 | 100% |
American | 539 | 3.0% |
Arab | 617 | 3.4% |
Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 68 | 0.4% |
English | 2,545 | 14.0% |
French (except Basque) | 3,402 | 18.7% |
French Canadian | 1,529 | 8.4% |
German | 363 | 2.0% |
Greek | 52 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 3,765 | 20.7% |
Italian | 850 | 4.7% |
Lithuanian | 64 | 0.4% |
Norwegian | 53 | 0.3% |
Polish | 685 | 3.8% |
Portuguese | 7,374 | 40.4% |
Russian | 49 | 0.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 13 | 0.1% |
Scottish | 178 | 1.0% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 48 | 0.3% |
Swedish | 212 | 1.2% |
Swiss | 15 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 54 | 0.3% |
Welsh | 60 | 0.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 35 | 0.2% |
Households By Type in Somerset
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 7,048 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 4,954 | 70.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,965 | 27.9% |
Married-couple family | 3,805 | 54.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,553 | 22.0% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 294 | 4.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 62 | 0.9% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 855 | 12.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 350 | 5.0% |
Nonfamily households | 2,094 | 29.7% |
Householder living alone | 1,830 | 26.0% |
65 years and over | 1,010 | 14.3% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,180 | 30.9% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,592 | 36.8% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Somerset
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 17,919 | 100% |
Householder | 7,048 | 39.3% |
Spouse | 3,771 | 21.0% |
Child | 5,460 | 30.5% |
Other relatives | 1,055 | 5.9% |
Nonrelatives | 585 | 3.3% |
Unmarried partner | 433 | 2.4% |
Marital Status in Somerset
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 7,429 | 100% |
Never married | 2,365 | 31.8% |
Now married, except separated | 3,961 | 53.3% |
Separated | 92 | 1.2% |
Widowed | 248 | 3.3% |
Divorced | 763 | 10.3% |
Females 15 years and over | 8,182 | 100% |
Never married | 1,981 | 24.2% |
Now married, except separated | 3,926 | 48.0% |
Separated | 88 | 1.1% |
Widowed | 1,352 | 16.5% |
Divorced | 835 | 10.2% |
Fertility in Somerset
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 133 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 11 | 8.3% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 5 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 33 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 70 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 23 | 0% |
Grandparents in Somerset
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 396 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 119 | 30.1% |
Less than 1 year | 43 | 10.9% |
1 or 2 years | 24 | 6.1% |
3 or 4 years | 22 | 5.6% |
5 or more years | 30 | 7.6% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 119 | 100% |
Who are female | 61 | 51.3% |
Who are married | 119 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Somerset
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,921 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 270 | 6.9% |
Kindergarten | 141 | 3.6% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,563 | 39.9% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,105 | 28.2% |
College or graduate school | 842 | 21.5% |
Educational Attainment in Somerset
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 13,537 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 857 | 6.3% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,319 | 9.7% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,566 | 26.3% |
Some college, no degree | 2,889 | 21.3% |
Associate's degree | 1,204 | 8.9% |
Bachelor's degree | 2,245 | 16.6% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,457 | 10.8% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 83.9% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 27.3% |
Veteran Status in Somerset
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 14,720 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,430 | 9.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Somerset
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 17,935 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,240 | 12.5% |
Under 18 years | 3,499 | 100% |
With a disability | 70 | 2.0% |
18 to 64 years | 10,840 | 100% |
With a disability | 889 | 8.2% |
65 years and over | 3,596 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,281 | 35.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Somerset
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 18,110 | 100% |
Same house | 16,651 | 91.9% |
Different house in the U.S. | 1,436 | 7.9% |
Same county | 1,274 | 7.0% |
Different county | 162 | 0.9% |
Same state | 93 | 0.5% |
Different state | 69 | 0.4% |
Abroad | 23 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Somerset
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 18,231 | 100% |
Native | 16,756 | 91.9% |
Born in United States | 16,601 | 91.1% |
State of residence | 14,042 | 77.0% |
Different state | 2,559 | 14.0% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 155 | 0.9% |
Foreign born | 1,475 | 8.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Somerset
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,475 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 1,216 | 82.4% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 259 | 17.6% |
Year of Entry in Somerset
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,630 | 100% |
Native | 155 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 6 | 3.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 149 | 96.1% |
Foreign born | 1,475 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 15 | 1.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,460 | 99.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Somerset
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,475 | 100% |
Europe | 1,139 | 77.2% |
Asia | 203 | 13.8% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 55 | 3.7% |
Northern America | 78 | 5.3% |