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Population (2000): 18,234
Land Area (2000): 21.002 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 10.015 square kilometers
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Area Code(s): 508
Alias(es) (2003): FALL RIVER, SOMERSET

Somerset Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	17,791	2002	18,461	2005	18,640
2000	18,269	2003	18,670	2006	18,682
2001	18,321	2004	18,682	2007	18,473

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Somerset Employment Information Back to top
: 8,096
: $242,060,000 / $62,026,000
Somerset Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	9,696	8,944	753	7.76%	78
1991	9,617	8,584	1,033	10.74%	107
1992	9,597	8,574	1,023	10.66%	107
1993	9,709	8,707	1,002	10.32%	103
1994	9,569	8,796	773	8.08%	81
1995	9,699	9,027	671	6.92%	69
1996	9,723	9,059	664	6.83%	68
1997	9,744	9,205	539	5.53%	55
1998	9,641	9,258	383	3.97%	40
1999	9,742	9,382	360	3.69%	37
2000	9,650	9,310	340	3.52%	35
2001	9,711	9,286	425	4.38%	44
2002	9,928	9,384	544	5.48%	55
2003	9,987	9,441	546	5.47%	55
2004	10,002	9,440	563	5.63%	56
2005	9,980	9,421	559	5.60%	56
2006	10,013	9,432	581	5.80%	58
2007	9,915	9,374	541	5.46%	54
2008	9,774	9,159	614	6.29%	63

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	9,567	8,850	717	7.49%	75
Feb 1990	9,578	8,877	701	7.32%	73
Mar 1990	9,616	8,912	704	7.32%	73
Apr 1990	9,600	8,929	671	6.99%	70
May 1990	9,655	8,992	663	6.87%	69
Jun 1990	9,700	9,029	671	6.92%	69
Jul 1990	9,747	8,916	831	8.53%	85
Aug 1990	9,787	9,007	780	7.97%	80
Sep 1990	9,707	8,928	779	8.03%	80
Oct 1990	9,767	9,002	765	7.83%	78
Nov 1990	9,845	8,971	874	8.88%	89
Dec 1990	9,786	8,910	876	8.95%	90

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	9,669	8,613	1,056	10.92%	109
Feb 1991	9,680	8,576	1,104	11.40%	114
Mar 1991	9,651	8,553	1,098	11.38%	114
Apr 1991	9,582	8,607	975	10.18%	102
May 1991	9,616	8,584	1,032	10.73%	107
Jun 1991	9,822	8,670	1,152	11.73%	117
Jul 1991	9,720	8,552	1,168	12.02%	120
Aug 1991	9,708	8,653	1,055	10.87%	109
Sep 1991	9,524	8,515	1,009	10.59%	106
Oct 1991	9,439	8,574	865	9.16%	92
Nov 1991	9,500	8,601	899	9.46%	95
Dec 1991	9,487	8,509	978	10.31%	103

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	9,507	8,365	1,142	12.01%	120
Feb 1992	9,491	8,355	1,136	11.97%	120
Mar 1992	9,469	8,376	1,093	11.54%	115
Apr 1992	9,487	8,537	950	10.01%	100
May 1992	9,554	8,578	976	10.22%	102
Jun 1992	9,710	8,663	1,047	10.78%	108
Jul 1992	9,723	8,621	1,102	11.33%	113
Aug 1992	9,687	8,708	979	10.11%	101
Sep 1992	9,552	8,579	973	10.19%	102
Oct 1992	9,541	8,667	874	9.16%	92
Nov 1992	9,711	8,730	981	10.10%	101
Dec 1992	9,732	8,711	1,021	10.49%	105

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	9,813	8,491	1,322	13.47%	135
Feb 1993	9,767	8,532	1,235	12.64%	126
Mar 1993	9,765	8,574	1,191	12.20%	122
Apr 1993	9,475	8,568	907	9.57%	96
May 1993	9,614	8,687	927	9.64%	96
Jun 1993	9,788	8,813	975	9.96%	100
Jul 1993	9,785	8,735	1,050	10.73%	107
Aug 1993	9,867	8,858	1,009	10.23%	102
Sep 1993	9,534	8,686	848	8.89%	89
Oct 1993	9,593	8,807	786	8.19%	82
Nov 1993	9,746	8,874	872	8.95%	89
Dec 1993	9,760	8,858	902	9.24%	92

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	9,727	8,682	1,045	10.74%	107
Feb 1994	9,641	8,672	969	10.05%	101
Mar 1994	9,672	8,680	992	10.26%	103
Apr 1994	9,462	8,665	797	8.42%	84
May 1994	9,383	8,732	651	6.94%	69
Jun 1994	9,499	8,788	711	7.48%	75
Jul 1994	9,491	8,705	786	8.28%	83
Aug 1994	9,654	8,900	754	7.81%	78
Sep 1994	9,468	8,785	683	7.21%	72
Oct 1994	9,573	8,944	629	6.57%	66
Nov 1994	9,679	9,024	655	6.77%	68
Dec 1994	9,575	8,973	602	6.29%	63

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	9,774	8,961	813	8.32%	83
Feb 1995	9,762	8,989	773	7.92%	79
Mar 1995	9,782	9,003	779	7.96%	80
Apr 1995	9,721	9,008	713	7.33%	73
May 1995	9,638	8,997	641	6.65%	67
Jun 1995	9,734	9,043	691	7.10%	71
Jul 1995	9,693	8,915	778	8.03%	80
Aug 1995	9,720	9,100	620	6.38%	64
Sep 1995	9,545	8,977	568	5.95%	60
Oct 1995	9,648	9,118	530	5.49%	55
Nov 1995	9,702	9,141	561	5.78%	58
Dec 1995	9,667	9,077	590	6.10%	61

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	9,780	8,868	912	9.33%	93
Feb 1996	9,765	8,929	836	8.56%	86
Mar 1996	9,809	8,974	835	8.51%	85
Apr 1996	9,691	8,979	712	7.35%	73
May 1996	9,687	9,050	637	6.58%	66
Jun 1996	9,709	9,090	619	6.38%	64
Jul 1996	9,638	8,941	697	7.23%	72
Aug 1996	9,699	9,122	577	5.95%	59
Sep 1996	9,643	9,079	564	5.85%	58
Oct 1996	9,721	9,204	517	5.32%	53
Nov 1996	9,775	9,245	530	5.42%	54
Dec 1996	9,756	9,221	535	5.48%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	9,801	9,023	778	7.94%	79
Feb 1997	9,741	9,018	723	7.42%	74
Mar 1997	9,768	9,082	686	7.02%	70
Apr 1997	9,740	9,158	582	5.98%	60
May 1997	9,691	9,196	495	5.11%	51
Jun 1997	9,759	9,249	510	5.23%	52
Jul 1997	9,763	9,203	560	5.74%	57
Aug 1997	9,747	9,280	467	4.79%	48
Sep 1997	9,667	9,244	423	4.38%	44
Oct 1997	9,703	9,313	390	4.02%	40
Nov 1997	9,771	9,374	397	4.06%	41
Dec 1997	9,778	9,319	459	4.69%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	9,677	9,116	561	5.80%	58
Feb 1998	9,694	9,152	542	5.59%	56
Mar 1998	9,707	9,169	538	5.54%	55
Apr 1998	9,532	9,201	331	3.47%	35
May 1998	9,644	9,275	369	3.83%	38
Jun 1998	9,654	9,287	367	3.80%	38
Jul 1998	9,582	9,216	366	3.82%	38
Aug 1998	9,595	9,298	297	3.10%	31
Sep 1998	9,604	9,256	348	3.62%	36
Oct 1998	9,618	9,333	285	2.96%	30
Nov 1998	9,708	9,413	295	3.04%	30
Dec 1998	9,674	9,376	298	3.08%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	9,767	9,274	493	5.05%	50
Feb 1999	9,774	9,295	479	4.90%	49
Mar 1999	9,809	9,325	484	4.93%	49
Apr 1999	9,712	9,364	348	3.58%	36
May 1999	9,743	9,415	328	3.37%	34
Jun 1999	9,774	9,405	369	3.78%	38
Jul 1999	9,688	9,291	397	4.10%	41
Aug 1999	9,736	9,400	336	3.45%	35
Sep 1999	9,593	9,291	302	3.15%	31
Oct 1999	9,729	9,468	261	2.68%	27
Nov 1999	9,781	9,527	254	2.60%	26
Dec 1999	9,792	9,528	264	2.70%	27

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	9,719	9,217	502	5.17%	52
Feb 2000	9,693	9,209	484	4.99%	50
Mar 2000	9,632	9,216	416	4.32%	43
Apr 2000	9,578	9,312	266	2.78%	28
May 2000	9,615	9,330	285	2.96%	30
Jun 2000	9,704	9,413	291	3.00%	30
Jul 2000	9,636	9,290	346	3.59%	36
Aug 2000	9,692	9,352	340	3.51%	35
Sep 2000	9,555	9,256	299	3.13%	31
Oct 2000	9,581	9,334	247	2.58%	26
Nov 2000	9,686	9,383	303	3.13%	31
Dec 2000	9,710	9,408	302	3.11%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	9,735	9,212	523	5.37%	54
Feb 2001	9,686	9,221	465	4.80%	48
Mar 2001	9,691	9,239	452	4.66%	47
Apr 2001	9,723	9,289	434	4.46%	45
May 2001	9,672	9,302	370	3.83%	38
Jun 2001	9,809	9,368	441	4.50%	45
Jul 2001	9,725	9,276	449	4.62%	46
Aug 2001	9,740	9,338	402	4.13%	41
Sep 2001	9,666	9,277	389	4.02%	40
Oct 2001	9,670	9,287	383	3.96%	40
Nov 2001	9,706	9,304	402	4.14%	41
Dec 2001	9,713	9,322	391	4.03%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	9,830	9,199	631	6.42%	64
Feb 2002	9,869	9,293	576	5.84%	58
Mar 2002	9,863	9,310	553	5.61%	56
Apr 2002	9,862	9,356	506	5.13%	51
May 2002	9,901	9,408	493	4.98%	50
Jun 2002	9,993	9,457	536	5.36%	54
Jul 2002	9,964	9,376	588	5.90%	59
Aug 2002	10,052	9,504	548	5.45%	55
Sep 2002	9,961	9,433	528	5.30%	53
Oct 2002	9,944	9,431	513	5.16%	52
Nov 2002	9,968	9,436	532	5.34%	53
Dec 2002	9,927	9,407	520	5.24%	52

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	9,960	9,305	655	6.58%	66
Feb 2003	9,893	9,327	566	5.72%	57
Mar 2003	9,915	9,347	568	5.73%	57
Apr 2003	9,952	9,412	540	5.43%	54
May 2003	9,974	9,456	518	5.19%	52
Jun 2003	10,156	9,549	607	5.98%	60
Jul 2003	10,048	9,413	635	6.32%	63
Aug 2003	10,006	9,481	525	5.25%	52
Sep 2003	9,877	9,397	480	4.86%	49
Oct 2003	9,926	9,498	428	4.31%	43
Nov 2003	10,047	9,560	487	4.85%	48
Dec 2003	10,093	9,547	546	5.41%	54

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	10,086	9,350	736	7.30%	73
Feb 2004	9,985	9,353	632	6.33%	63
Mar 2004	10,036	9,352	684	6.82%	68
Apr 2004	9,953	9,401	552	5.55%	55
May 2004	10,025	9,481	544	5.43%	54
Jun 2004	10,118	9,561	557	5.51%	55
Jul 2004	10,005	9,438	567	5.67%	57
Aug 2004	9,970	9,489	481	4.82%	48
Sep 2004	9,891	9,378	513	5.19%	52
Oct 2004	9,939	9,472	467	4.70%	47
Nov 2004	10,013	9,525	488	4.87%	49
Dec 2004	10,008	9,477	531	5.31%	53

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	10,021	9,295	726	7.24%	72
Feb 2005	9,937	9,285	652	6.56%	66
Mar 2005	9,951	9,307	644	6.47%	65
Apr 2005	9,903	9,402	501	5.06%	51
May 2005	9,918	9,438	480	4.84%	48
Jun 2005	10,076	9,542	534	5.30%	53
Jul 2005	10,038	9,453	585	5.83%	58
Aug 2005	10,072	9,521	551	5.47%	55
Sep 2005	9,989	9,401	588	5.89%	59
Oct 2005	9,920	9,473	447	4.51%	45
Nov 2005	9,948	9,490	458	4.60%	46
Dec 2005	9,984	9,444	540	5.41%	54

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	9,914	9,230	684	6.90%	69
Feb 2006	9,889	9,260	629	6.36%	64
Mar 2006	10,005	9,310	695	6.95%	69
Apr 2006	9,985	9,410	575	5.76%	58
May 2006	9,972	9,445	527	5.28%	53
Jun 2006	10,096	9,550	546	5.41%	54
Jul 2006	10,044	9,431	613	6.10%	61
Aug 2006	10,087	9,504	583	5.78%	58
Sep 2006	9,995	9,422	573	5.73%	57
Oct 2006	9,997	9,522	475	4.75%	48
Nov 2006	10,047	9,565	482	4.80%	48
Dec 2006	10,124	9,538	586	5.79%	58

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	10,012	9,318	694	6.93%	69
Feb 2007	9,948	9,308	640	6.43%	64
Mar 2007	10,006	9,353	653	6.53%	65
Apr 2007	9,915	9,363	552	5.57%	56
May 2007	9,855	9,400	455	4.62%	46
Jun 2007	9,961	9,478	483	4.85%	48
Jul 2007	9,985	9,402	583	5.84%	58
Aug 2007	9,974	9,410	564	5.65%	57
Sep 2007	9,812	9,319	493	5.02%	50
Oct 2007	9,797	9,371	426	4.35%	43
Nov 2007	9,850	9,421	429	4.36%	44
Dec 2007	9,870	9,346	524	5.31%	53

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	9,878	9,195	683	6.91%	69
Feb 2008	9,781	9,155	626	6.40%	64
Mar 2008	9,811	9,158	653	6.66%	67
Apr 2008	9,737	9,198	539	5.54%	55
May 2008	9,636	9,117	519	5.39%	54
Jun 2008	9,812	9,215	597	6.08%	61
Jul 2008	9,821	9,176	645	6.57%	66
Aug 2008	9,816	9,178	638	6.50%	65
Sep 2008	9,673	9,043	630	6.51%	65
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Somerset Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	527	11.63%
2.	Public Administration	343	7.57%
3.	Educational Services	310	6.84%
4.	Health Care	250	5.52%
5.	Accommodation and Food Services	214	4.72%
6.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	197	4.35%
7.	Utilities	174	3.84%
8.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	162	3.57%
9.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	156	3.44%
10.	Food and Beverage Stores	155	3.42%
11.	Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing	135	2.98%
12.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	126	2.78%
13.	Repair and Maintenance	117	2.58%
14.	Finance and Insurance	109	2.40%
15.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	94	2.07%
16.	Metal Manufactuing	93	2.05%
17.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	90	1.99%
18.	Other Transportation	89	1.96%
19.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	71	1.57%
20.	Machinery Manufacturing	69	1.52%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	997	22.40%
2.	Educational Services	721	16.20%
3.	Finance and Insurance	309	6.94%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	206	4.63%
5.	Public Administration	194	4.36%
6.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	193	4.34%
7.	Food and Beverage Stores	180	4.04%
8.	Department and Other General Stores	151	3.39%
9.	Social Assistance	129	2.90%
10.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	116	2.61%
11.	Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing	91	2.04%
12.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	90	2.02%
13.	Apparel Manufacturing	70	1.57%
14.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	64	1.44%
15.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	59	1.33%
16.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	57	1.28%
17.	Personal and Laundry Services	53	1.19%
18.	Utilities	51	1.15%
19.	Other Transportation	48	1.08%
20.	Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances	47	1.06%

Somerset Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Production Occupations	219	4.83%
2.	Other Management Occupations	216	4.77%
3.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	211	4.65%
4.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	192	4.24%
5.	Other Installation / Maintenance	185	4.08%
6.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	185	4.08%
7.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	176	3.88%
8.	Vehicle Mechanics	159	3.51%
9.	Law Enforcement Workers	156	3.44%
10.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	153	3.38%
11.	Carpenters	149	3.29%
12.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	147	3.24%
13.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	130	2.87%
14.	Other Food Preparation and Servers	115	2.54%
15.	Other Construction Trades	106	2.34%
16.	Engineers	99	2.18%
17.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	90	1.99%
18.	Computer Specialists	88	1.94%
19.	Electricians	73	1.61%
20.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	71	1.57%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	346	7.78%
2.	Other Office and Admin Support	315	7.08%
3.	Registered Nurses	285	6.40%
4.	Secretaries and Admins	280	6.29%
5.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	234	5.26%
6.	Health Technologists and Technicians	188	4.22%
7.	Other Management Occupations	176	3.96%
8.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	167	3.75%
9.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	162	3.64%
10.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	142	3.19%
11.	Cashiers	139	3.12%
12.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	124	2.79%
13.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	120	2.70%
14.	Textile / Apparel / Furnishings	113	2.54%
15.	Customer Service Representatives	108	2.43%
16.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	106	2.38%
17.	Waiters and Waitresses	96	2.16%
18.	Other Production Occupations	94	2.11%
19.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	93	2.09%
20.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	79	1.78%

Somerset Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	7,584	50.52%
15-35 hours	2,024	13.48%
1-14 hours	498	3.32%
No regular hours	4,906	32.68%

Somerset Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	193	2.22%
5 AM-5:29 AM	191	2.19%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	354	4.06%
6 AM-6:29 AM	881	10.12%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	1,072	12.31%
7 AM-7:29 AM	1,228	14.10%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	1,567	17.99%
8 AM-8:29 AM	1,065	12.23%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	547	6.28%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	283	3.25%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	175	2.01%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	94	1.08%
Noon-3:59 PM	648	7.44%
4 PM-11:59 PM	411	4.72%

Somerset Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	199	2.28%
5-9	840	9.65%
10-14	1,547	17.76%
15-19	1,628	18.69%
20-24	1,389	15.95%
25-29	401	4.60%
30-34	1,027	11.79%
35-39	193	2.22%
40-44	274	3.15%
45-59	482	5.53%
60-89	331	3.80%
At least 90	398	4.57%

Somerset Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	22	0.25%	5,982	68.69%
30-44	0	0.00%	1,494	17.15%
45-59	0	0.00%	482	5.53%
At least 60	50	0.57%	679	7.80%

Somerset Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	0	0.00%
Car / truck / van, carpool	834	9.35%
Car / truck / van, solo	7,730	86.65%
Motorcycle	0	0.00%
Other	0	0.00%
Public transportation	72	0.81%
Walked	73	0.82%
Worked at home	212	2.38%

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Somerset Family Information Back to top
: 6,976 (17,950 people)
: 5,279 (15,781 people)
: 2,401
: 12,554
Somerset Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	458	6.57%
$10,000-$14,999	442	6.34%
$15,000-$19,999	394	5.65%
$20,000-$24,999	275	3.94%
$25,000-$29,999	495	7.10%
$30,000-$34,999	337	4.83%
$35,000-$39,999	256	3.67%
$40,000-$44,999	279	4.00%
$45,000-$49,999	421	6.03%
$50,000-$59,999	780	11.18%
$60,000-$74,999	857	12.28%
$75,000-$99,999	1,014	14.54%
$100,000-$124,999	548	7.86%
$125,000-$149,999	219	3.14%
$150,000-$199,999	142	2.04%
$200,000 or more	59	0.85%

Somerset Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	1,501	21.48%
Family, 2 people	2,310	33.06%
Nonfamily, 2 people	191	2.73%
Family, 3 people	1,268	18.15%
Nonfamily, 3 people	20	0.29%
Family, 4 people	1,119	16.02%
Nonfamily, 4 people	10	0.14%
Family, 5 people	401	5.74%
Nonfamily, 5 people	5	0.07%
Family, 6 people	116	1.66%
Nonfamily, 6 people	0	0.00%
Family, 7 or more people	46	0.66%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Somerset Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	5,177	25.52%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	3,447	16.99%
Public Assistance	131	0.65%
Retirement	1,764	8.70%
Self Employment	616	3.04%
Social Security	2,746	13.54%
Supplemental Security	236	1.16%
Wage / Salary	5,089	25.09%
Other	1,081	5.33%

Somerset Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	2,890	64.38%
With children under 18	1,599	35.62%

Somerset Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	408	5.77%
Married	4,707	66.53%
Never Married	1,706	24.11%
Widowed	254	3.59%

Somerset Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	541	6.63%
Married	4,889	59.92%
Never Married	1,526	18.70%
Widowed	1,203	14.74%

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Somerset Education Information Back to top
Somerset Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	1,466	10.10%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	1,907	13.14%
High school diploma or equivalent	4,464	30.75%
Some college, no degree	2,567	17.68%
Associate degree	1,305	8.99%
Bachelors degree	1,843	12.70%
Graduate or professional degree	965	6.65%

Somerset Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	218	1.20%	134	0.73%	352	1.93%
Kindergarten	168	0.92%	12	0.07%	180	0.99%
Grades 1-4	729	4.00%	99	0.54%	828	4.54%
Grades 5-8	949	5.20%	34	0.19%	983	5.39%
Grades 9-12	825	4.52%	68	0.37%	893	4.90%
Undergrad college	581	3.19%	117	0.64%	698	3.83%
Graduate or professional school	105	0.58%	75	0.41%	180	0.99%
Total	3,575	19.61%	539	2.96%	4,114	22.56%

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Somerset Business Information Back to top
: 684

Somerset Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Somerset Public Benefits Information Back to top
Somerset Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	17,130	95.99%
Below Poverty Level	716	4.01%

Somerset Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Somerset Criminal Information Back to top
Somerset Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	2.080	0.112	0.000	0.112	2.305	0.337	3.204	13.602	1.686	18.830
2000	2.135	0.164	0.000	0.164	2.463	0.164	2.354	15.272	2.244	20.034
2001	3.766	0.109	0.000	0.109	3.984	0.218	2.565	16.811	0.982	20.577
2002	3.738	0.217	0.000	0.433	4.388	0.163	3.358	15.492	1.246	20.259
2003	1.928	0.214	0.054	0.054	2.250	0.161	3.267	13.069	1.125	17.461
2004	2.516	0.268	0.000	0.428	3.212	0.054	2.676	15.148	1.606	19.430
2005	3.165	0.322	0.000	0.268	3.755	0.215	2.468	14.109	1.019	17.597
2006	2.837	0.054	0.000	0.054	2.944	0.214	3.586	13.917	1.285	18.788
2007	2.165	0.054	0.000	0.325	2.544	0.108	2.598	14.129	0.758	17.485

Somerset Law Enforcement Employeess

Year	Officers	Civilian
2004	8	32
2005	7	31
2006	6	31
2007	6	32

Somerset Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	376
2000	411
2001	450
2002	455

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Somerset Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	1,811	9.93%
10-19 Years	2,307	12.65%
20-29 Years	1,557	8.54%
30-39 Years	2,560	14.04%
40-49 Years	2,716	14.90%
50-59 Years	2,504	13.73%
60-69 Years	1,879	10.30%
70-79 Years	1,831	10.04%
80-89 Years	917	5.03%
90+ Years	152	0.83%

Somerset Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	8,635	47.36%
Female	9,599	52.64%

Somerset Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	17,834	97.81%
Multiracial	142	0.78%
Asian	97	0.53%
Hispanic/Latino	90	0.49%
African-American	29	0.16%
Amerindian	22	0.12%
Other Race	16	0.09%
Pacific Islander	4	0.02%

Somerset Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	Portuguese	7,578	34.37%
2.	Irish	2,971	13.47%
3.	French Non-Basque	2,835	12.86%
4.	English	2,493	11.31%
5.	French Canadian	1,706	7.74%
6.	Italian	1,198	5.43%
7.	Polish	799	3.62%
8.	United States Or American	512	2.32%
9.	German	433	1.96%
10.	Scottish	262	1.19%

Somerset Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	14,584	83.58%
2.	Portuguese / Portuguese Creole	1,935	11.09%
3.	French	445	2.55%
4.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	133	0.76%
5.	Chinese	87	0.50%
6.	Arabic	62	0.36%
7.	Polish	43	0.25%
8.	Greek	41	0.23%
9.	Korean	39	0.22%
10.	Tagalog	19	0.11%

Somerset Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	16,794	92.10%
Naturalized immigrant	1,164	6.38%
Not a citizen	276	1.51%

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Somerset Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

02725

02726