Median Household Income
$34,704 ± $4,325
Median Home Value
$144,000 ± $18,179
Median Gross Rent
$775 ± $34/mo
Per Capita Income
$26,476
Poverty Rate
27.2%
Unemployment Rate
8.7%
Homeownership Rate
48.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.9%
Median Age
39.8
Average Commute
22 min
Households
4,951
Veterans
497
Population Over Time
Somerset grew 8.0% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
11,311
2016
11,415
2018
11,376
2020
11,548
2022
11,998
2024
12,216
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
89.1%
Hispanic or Latino
5.9%
Black or African American
3.3%
Asian
0.2%
Nearby Cities in Kentucky
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.