Somerset, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Perry County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,417
Population
1,211/sq mi density
$49,145
Median Income
$26,389 per capita
$190,200
Home Value
$305,349 Zillow
$774
Median Rent
27.7% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
181
Violent Crime/100K
272 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$49,145 median income, 8.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$190,200 home value, $774/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
181 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,417
Census 2023
Population Density
1,211
per square mile
Land Area
1.2
square miles (3.0 km²)
Median Age
33.3 yrs
14% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.6%
Male
50.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92%
Black
0.6%
Hispanic
2.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.8% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.6%
Spanish
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.2%
Veterans
6.8%
13% above US avg (6%)
Disability
21.3%
64% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.9%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.1%
64% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.437
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,417 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,211 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 33.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.6% |
| Female | 50.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.6% |
| Spanish | 0.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.2% |
| Veterans | 6.8% |
| Disability | 21.3% |
| Health Insurance | 96.9% |
| Uninsured | 3.1% |
| Broadband Access | 83.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.437 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |