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Somerset

Kansas · 40 residents · 0.441 sq mi
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Population has declined 7% since 2023. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 59.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 59.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
40
−7%since 2023
from 43 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
91 / sq mi
−7%since 2023
from 98 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
59.5
Unchangedsince 2023
from 59.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
203958779620202024Somerset
202440
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$40,518
+3%since 2023
from $39,370 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.010
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.010 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade60%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade40%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic62.8%(27)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other37.2%(16)
Diversity Score58.4%(25)
2024
White, non-Hispanic62.5%(25)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other37.5%(15)
Diversity Score58.6%(23)
Diversity Score
59
Unchangedsince 2023
from 58 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
60.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 59.3% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
40.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 40.7% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 62.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
60.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 59.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
62.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 62.8% in 2023
Female
37.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 37.2% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
25.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 25.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
50.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 50.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Somerset, Kansas?

Somerset, Kansas has about 40 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Somerset, Kansas?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Somerset, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Somerset, Kansas?

About 0.0% of people in Somerset, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

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