| SOMERSET Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 25959 |
| SOMERSET Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 24747 |
| SOMERSET Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 4.9 |
| SOMERSET Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 1212 |
| SOMERSET Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 24747 |
| SOMERSET Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1362 |
| SOMERSET Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5.2 |
| SOMERSET Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4650 |
| SOMERSET Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 17.8 |
| SOMERSET Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 13.4 |
| SOMERSET Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3491 |
| SOMERSET Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 46.2 |
| SOMERSET Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 14615 |
| SOMERSET Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 10834 |
| SOMERSET Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 104 |
| SOMERSET Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 233 |
| SOMERSET Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5 |
| SOMERSET Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 328 |
| SOMERSET Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 625 |
| SOMERSET Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 14153 |
| SOMERSET Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 56 |
| SOMERSET Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 41.5 |
| SOMERSET Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.4 |
| SOMERSET Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.9 |
| SOMERSET Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| SOMERSET Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.3 |
| SOMERSET Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2.4 |
| SOMERSET Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 54.2 |
| SOMERSET Births 2006 | 272 |
| SOMERSET Deaths 2006 | 249 |
| SOMERSET Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 1 |
| SOMERSET Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 61.9 |
| SOMERSET Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 2.5 |
| SOMERSET Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 4.2 |
| SOMERSET Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 69.5 |
| SOMERSET Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 11.6 |
| SOMERSET Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 4985 |
| SOMERSET Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 25.1 |
| SOMERSET Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 11034 |
| SOMERSET Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 942 |
| SOMERSET Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 9.3 |
| SOMERSET Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 69.6 |
| SOMERSET Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 81100 |
| SOMERSET Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 12.5 |
| SOMERSET Households 2000 (complete count) | 8361 |
| SOMERSET Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.37 |
| SOMERSET Per capita income in 1999 | 15965 |
| SOMERSET Median household income 2008 | 39426 |
| SOMERSET People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 23.1 |
| SOMERSET Personal income 2007 | 629 |
| SOMERSET Per capita personal income 2007 | 24053 |
| SOMERSET Civilian labor force 2008 | 11235 |
| SOMERSET Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 738 |
| SOMERSET Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 6.6 |
| SOMERSET Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 11320 |
| SOMERSET Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 682 |
| SOMERSET Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 2989 |
| SOMERSET Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 381252 |
| SOMERSET Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 33680 |
| SOMERSET Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 424 |
| SOMERSET Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 4105 |
| SOMERSET Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 29.5 |
| SOMERSET Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 1636 |
| SOMERSET Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 13767 |
| SOMERSET Total number of firms 2002 | 1814 |
| SOMERSET Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SOMERSET Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SOMERSET Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SOMERSET Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SOMERSET Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SOMERSET Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 25.5 |
| SOMERSET Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 0 |
| SOMERSET Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 0 |
| SOMERSET Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 71918 |
| SOMERSET Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 2824 |
| SOMERSET New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 44 |
| SOMERSET Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 9553 |
| SOMERSET Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 60255 |
| SOMERSET Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 190307 |
| SOMERSET Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 7286 |
| SOMERSET Land area in square miles 2000 | 327.21 |
| SOMERSET Population per square mile 2000 | 76 |