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Somerset town, Niagara County, NY

3,070 Population
37.1 square miles 82.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.9 ±3.1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Niagara County: 43.1 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New York: 39.3 ±0.1

Economics

$29,536 ±$2,988 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Niagara County: $36,556 ±$664
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New York: $47,173 ±$209
$65,313 ±$11,527 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Niagara County: $65,882 ±$1,757
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New York: $81,386 ±$350

14.4% ±6% (442  ±186) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Niagara County: 13% 27,046 (±0.9% / ±1,767)
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 13.6% 2,655,662 (±0.1% / ±26,624)

29.1 minutes ±2.5 (34,220  ±5,223) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Niagara County: 22.8 2,068,130 (±0.4 / ±47,091)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 33.2 275,523,680 (±0.1 / ±986,828)

Families

1,138 ±83 Number of households
  • Niagara County: 90,982 ±763
  • New York: 7,604,523 ±13,178
2.7 ±0.2 (3,030  ±141) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Niagara County: 2.3 208,233 (±0 / ±57)
  • a little higher than the figure in New York: 2.6 19,400,424

4.5% ±3.9% (30  ±26) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Niagara County: 5% † 2,227 (±0.8% / ±351)
  • a little less than the rate in New York: 4.8% 228,348 (±0.1% / ±4,362)

Housing

1,396 ±109 Number of housing units
  • Niagara County: 100,182 ±161
  • New York: 8,494,452 ±916

$144,800 ±$12,479 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Niagara County: $163,100 ±$3,452
  • about two-fifths of the amount in New York: $384,100 ±$1,487

6.8% ±3% (207  ±92.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Niagara County: 8.5% 17,873 (±0.7% / ±1,534.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 10.2% 2,026,056 (±0.1% / ±17,574.7)

Social

89.9% ±7.2% (1,930  ±,187.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Niagara County: 91.7% 139,891 (±1.6% / ±2,514)
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 87.6% 12,281,021 (±0.2% / ±31,135.3)
14.5% ±3.1% (311  ±67.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Niagara County: 27% 41,237 (±0.9% / ±1,297.8)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New York: 38.8% 5,439,415 (±0.2% / ±20,453)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.2% ±2.5% (129  ±76) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Niagara County: 4% 8,374
  • about one-fifth of the rate in New York: 22.6% 4,508,936

8.5% ±2.6% (192  ±60) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Niagara County: 8% 13,610 (±0.5% / ±830)
  • more than double the rate in New York: 4% 634,062 (±0% / ±5,837)
192 Total veterans ±60 153 Male ±45 39 Female ±34

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