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Somers

Wisconsin · 8,171 residents (2025 est.) · 25.779 sq mi
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Somers has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $80,488. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $315,300. At a median age of 34.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,216
Unchangedsince 2023
from 8,245 in 2023
2016 – 2025
Population density
319 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2023
from 320 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
34.9
Unchangedsince 2023
from 35.0 in 2023
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:8,171 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 2016 – 2024
8K8K8K8K8K201620202024Somers
20248K
201620202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$80,488
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $78,068 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2016 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,614
+4%since 2023
from $41,821 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 51.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.7%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 8.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.463
+2%since 2023
from 0.453 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade14.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services6.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$315,300
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $287,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2016 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,455
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,400 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
63.0%
+3.8 ptssince 2023
from 59.2% in 2023
37.0% rent
Vacancy rate
7.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 5.6% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 21.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.9%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 41.4% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.9
+6%since 2023
from 3.7 in 2023
2016 – 2024
Gentrification Score
59
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic76.9%(6,339)
Black2.3%(193)
Hispanic / Latino10.2%(837)
Asian4.4%(363)
Other6.2%(513)
Diversity Score49%(4,043)
2024
White, non-Hispanic77%(6,329)
Black2.2%(182)
Hispanic / Latino10.4%(852)
Asian3.6%(297)
Other6.8%(556)
Diversity Score48.7%(4,000)
Diversity Score
49
−1%since 2023
from 49 in 2023
2016 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
42.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 42.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 96.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
17.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 18.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.1 min
−6%since 2023
from 26.6 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 77.2% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 10.3% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.3% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.9% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.9%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 3.0% 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
3.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 4.5% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 9.6% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 63.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 17.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 46.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 49.8% in 2023
Female
48.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 50.2% in 2023
Foreign born
7.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 8.1% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 5.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 10.4% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 12.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 92.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
84.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 85.8% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
7.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.5% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Somers, Wisconsin?

Somers, Wisconsin has about 8,216 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Somers, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Somers, Wisconsin earns about $80,488 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Somers, Wisconsin expensive?

In Somers, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $315,300, and the typical rent is about $1,455 a month.

How educated are people in Somers, Wisconsin?

About 42.0% of adults age 25 and over in Somers, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Somers, Wisconsin?

About 8.7% of people in Somers, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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