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Language Spoken At Home in Somerville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 71,964 | 100% |
English only | 48,569 | 67.5% |
Language other than English | 23,395 | 32.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 8,261 | 11.5% |
Spanish | 6,034 | 8.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,061 | 2.9% |
Other Indo-European languages | 12,893 | 17.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 4,632 | 6.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 3,600 | 5.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,380 | 1.9% |
Other languages | 868 | 1.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 188 | 0.3% |
Ancestry in Somerville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 75,974 | 100% |
American | 2,778 | 3.7% |
Arab | 675 | 0.9% |
Czech | 180 | 0.2% |
Danish | 145 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 669 | 0.9% |
English | 5,341 | 7.0% |
French (except Basque) | 2,491 | 3.3% |
French Canadian | 1,678 | 2.2% |
German | 5,516 | 7.3% |
Greek | 1,003 | 1.3% |
Hungarian | 248 | 0.3% |
Irish | 13,807 | 18.2% |
Italian | 9,073 | 11.9% |
Lithuanian | 402 | 0.5% |
Norwegian | 398 | 0.5% |
Polish | 2,816 | 3.7% |
Portuguese | 4,288 | 5.6% |
Russian | 1,560 | 2.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 589 | 0.8% |
Scottish | 1,736 | 2.3% |
Slovak | 28 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 906 | 1.2% |
Swedish | 905 | 1.2% |
Swiss | 139 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 498 | 0.7% |
Welsh | 258 | 0.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 2,263 | 3.0% |
Households By Type in Somerville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 31,272 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 14,303 | 45.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 5,562 | 17.8% |
Married-couple family | 9,732 | 31.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,667 | 11.7% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,218 | 3.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 324 | 1.0% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 3,353 | 10.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,571 | 5.0% |
Nonfamily households | 16,969 | 54.3% |
Householder living alone | 9,773 | 31.3% |
65 years and over | 2,386 | 7.6% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 5,930 | 19.0% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 5,150 | 16.5% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Somerville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 72,669 | 100% |
Householder | 31,272 | 43.0% |
Spouse | 9,743 | 13.4% |
Child | 14,209 | 19.6% |
Other relatives | 4,001 | 5.5% |
Nonrelatives | 13,444 | 18.5% |
Unmarried partner | 2,780 | 3.8% |
Marital Status in Somerville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 32,544 | 100% |
Never married | 18,902 | 58.1% |
Now married, except separated | 11,033 | 33.9% |
Separated | 414 | 1.3% |
Widowed | 546 | 1.7% |
Divorced | 1,649 | 5.1% |
Females 15 years and over | 34,602 | 100% |
Never married | 18,361 | 53.1% |
Now married, except separated | 10,926 | 31.6% |
Separated | 662 | 1.9% |
Widowed | 2,042 | 5.9% |
Divorced | 2,611 | 7.5% |
Fertility in Somerville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 1,007 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 268 | 26.6% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 15 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 39 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 44 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 39 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 38 | 0% |
Grandparents in Somerville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 753 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 192 | 25.5% |
Less than 1 year | 39 | 5.2% |
1 or 2 years | 81 | 10.8% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 72 | 9.6% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 192 | 100% |
Who are female | 126 | 65.6% |
Who are married | 105 | 54.7% |
School Enrollment in Somerville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 20,569 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 818 | 4.0% |
Kindergarten | 724 | 3.5% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,755 | 18.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,882 | 9.1% |
College or graduate school | 13,390 | 65.1% |
Educational Attainment in Somerville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 53,626 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 3,088 | 5.8% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,742 | 5.1% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11,179 | 20.8% |
Some college, no degree | 5,810 | 10.8% |
Associate's degree | 2,251 | 4.2% |
Bachelor's degree | 14,633 | 27.3% |
Graduate or professional degree | 13,923 | 26.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 89.1% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 53.3% |
Veteran Status in Somerville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 65,766 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,609 | 4.0% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Somerville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 75,772 | 100% |
With a disability | 7,374 | 9.7% |
Under 18 years | 10,111 | 100% |
With a disability | 384 | 3.8% |
18 to 64 years | 59,172 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,354 | 7.4% |
65 years and over | 6,489 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,636 | 40.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Somerville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 75,022 | 100% |
Same house | 57,317 | 76.4% |
Different house in the U.S. | 16,093 | 21.5% |
Same county | 8,948 | 11.9% |
Different county | 7,145 | 9.5% |
Same state | 2,908 | 3.9% |
Different state | 4,237 | 5.6% |
Abroad | 1,612 | 2.1% |
Place Of Birth in Somerville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 75,974 | 100% |
Native | 56,598 | 74.5% |
Born in United States | 55,443 | 73.0% |
State of residence | 32,762 | 43.1% |
Different state | 22,681 | 29.9% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 1,155 | 1.5% |
Foreign born | 19,376 | 25.5% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Somerville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 19,376 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 6,839 | 35.3% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 12,537 | 64.7% |
Year of Entry in Somerville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 20,531 | 100% |
Native | 1,155 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 27 | 2.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,128 | 97.7% |
Foreign born | 19,376 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 935 | 4.8% |
Entered before 2010 | 18,441 | 95.2% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Somerville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 19,376 | 100% |
Europe | 4,444 | 22.9% |
Asia | 6,480 | 33.4% |
Africa | 754 | 3.9% |
Oceania | 158 | 0.8% |
Latin America | 7,025 | 36.3% |
Northern America | 515 | 2.7% |