Somerset Cdp, Massachusetts
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 18234 residents, 6987 households, and 5260 families in the census designated place. The population density was 2248.6 people per square mile (868.19/kmē), it would be the 69th most densely populated census designated place in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. There were 7143 housing units at an average density of 880.8 per square mile (340.08/kmē). The average household size was 2.57 persons, and the average family size was 2.98 persons. In the census designated place the population was spread out, with 20.4% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 26.2% from 45 to 64, and 21% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.6 males. The median age of the census designated place's population was 43 years, The median age of males was 40.9 years, for females the median age was 45.2 years. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 98.22% White, 0.16% Black or African American, 0.12% American Indian, 0.53% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, 0.79% from two or more races and 0.15% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $51770, making it the 94th wealthiest census designated place by median household income among the Massachusetts. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $60067, making it the 104th wealthiest census designated place by median family income among the Massachusetts. The per capita income for the census designated place was $22420, making its Massachusetts's 149th highest census designated place by per capita income. The median income was $27515, Median income for males is $34449, compared with $21983 for females.
In 2000, 4114 pupils and students, of which 48.13% are male and 51.87% are female, 22.56% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.56% nursery or pri school, 4.38% kindergarten, 44.02% elementary school, 21.71% high school and 21.34% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 93768 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 93768 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 93860 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 93902 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 93989 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 93894 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 93234 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 92364 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 91833 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 91542 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 91365 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 159 | 193 | 352 |
| Kindergarten | 92 | 88 | 180 |
| Elementary school | 909 | 902 | 1811 |
| High school | 432 | 461 | 893 |
| College or graduate school | 388 | 490 | 878 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset CDP, Massachusetts | $51770 | $60067 | $22420 |
| Bristol County, Massachusetts | $43496 | $53733 | $20978 |
| Massachusetts, United States | $50502 | $61664 | $25952 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |