Somerville Town, Tennessee
As of the census of 2000, there were 2519 residents, 5369 households, and 3232 families in the town. The population density was 225.4 people per square mile (87.03/kmē), it is the 54th least populated town in terms of population density. There were 1070 housing units at an average density of 95.8 per square mile (36.99/kmē). The average household size was 2.33 people, and the average family size was 3.08 people. In the Somerville Town, 24.3% of the population was under the age of 18, 10% were 18 to 24, 24.9% were 25 to 44, 20% were 45 to 64, and 20.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 84.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.6 males. The median age of the town's population was 39.1 years, The median age of males was 34.6 years, for females the median age was 42.3 years. The racial makeup of the town was 59.94% White, 39.38% Black or African American, 0.08% American Indian, 0.08% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.48% from two or more races and 0.04% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $21225, making it the 30th lowest town by median household income in Tennessee. The median income for a family in the town was $29750, making its Tennessee's 48th lowest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $15636, making it the 219th highest town by per capita income in Tennessee. The median income is $17886, The median income for males was $19154, compared to $16755 for females.
In 2000, 494 pupils and students, of which 273 are male and 221 are female, 19.61% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 28 nursery or pri school, 30 kindergarten, 270 elementary school, 135 high school and 31 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2519 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2648 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2668 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2736 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2786 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2855 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2903 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2876 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2887 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2924 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2935 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 28 | 28 | |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 24 | 30 |
| Elementary school | 157 | 113 | 270 |
| High school | 71 | 64 | 135 |
| College or graduate school | 11 | 20 | 31 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerville town, Tennessee | $21225 | $29750 | $15636 |
| Fayette County, Tennessee | $40279 | $46283 | $17969 |
| Tennessee, United States | $36360 | $43517 | $19393 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |