CITY
Somers
Wisconsin · 8,171 residents (2025 est.) · 25.8 sq mi
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Somers is home to 8,216 people in Wisconsin. This skews young, with a median age of 34.9. 81% were living in the same home a year earlier. About 42% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The foreign-born share is 8%. Poverty is uncommon here, at 8.7% of locals.
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
8,216
Unchangedsince 2023
from 8,245 in 2023
8,171 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
2016 – 2025
Land area
25.8 sq mi
Population, 2016 – 2024
20248K
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.2%(348)
5 to 96.4%(523)
10 to 146.8%(562)
15 to 198.3%(686)
20 to 2413.4%(1,101)
25 to 3410.9%(897)
35 to 4411.1%(908)
45 to 5411.3%(932)
55 to 6413.4%(1,100)
65 to 748.5%(695)
75 to 844.6%(379)
85 and over1%(85)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$80,488
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $78,068 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2016 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
51.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 51.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade14.7%
Information10.5%
Other services6.4%
Finance & insurance6%
Wholesale trade5.6%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
Public administration4.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
Construction0.8%
Education & health services0.6%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
$315,300
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $287,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2016 – 2024
3.9
+6%since 2023
from 3.7 in 2023
2016 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
59
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2023
White, non-Hispanic76.9%(6,339)
Black2.3%(193)
Hispanic / Latino10.2%(837)
Asian4.4%(363)
Other6.2%(513)
2024
White, non-Hispanic77%(6,329)
Black2.2%(182)
Hispanic / Latino10.4%(852)
Asian3.6%(297)
Other6.8%(556)
49
−1%since 2023
from 49 in 2023
2016 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Hispanic origin
Mexican6.3%(514)
Puerto Rican1.6%(130)
South American0.9%(72)
Ecuadorian0.8%(64)
Peruvian0.1%(8)
Asian origin
Asian Indian2.2%(179)
Filipino0.7%(54)
Korean0.4%(30)
Japanese0.3%(21)
Chinese0.1%(7)
Malaysian0.1%(6)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian0.1%(8)
Ancestry
German35%(2,876)
English9.9%(811)
Italian9.7%(798)
Irish9.7%(794)
Polish5.3%(434)
American4.9%(402)
Norwegian3.7%(301)
Hungarian2.7%(218)
Russian2.2%(182)
Danish1.9%(152)
Subsaharan African1.8%(146)
Arab1.4%(119)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
Palestinian1.4%(119)
French1.4%(115)
French Canadian1.4%(112)
Scottish1.1%(93)
Welsh0.9%(73)
Swedish0.8%(69)
Ukrainian0.7%(61)
Finnish0.6%(53)
Croatian0.6%(50)
Slovak0.6%(50)
Lithuanian0.5%(38)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(35)
Dutch0.4%(31)
Greek0.3%(28)
Belgian0.3%(21)
Austrian0.2%(20)
Brazilian0.2%(19)
Nigerian0.2%(17)
Swiss0.2%(17)
West Indian0.2%(16)
Czech0.1%(9)
Jamaican0.1%(9)
Canadian0.1%(8)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
97.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 96.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Women 20-64 in the labor force
70.2%
US average: 74.6%
Section 08
People & community
Computer in household
97.7%
US average: 95.5%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married41.3%(1,343)
Married49.7%(1,616)
Widowed2.3%(75)
Divorced6.6%(215)
Women 15+
Never married37.4%(1,321)
Married45.3%(1,601)
Widowed4.6%(161)
Divorced12.8%(451)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage
Direct-purchase
15.0%
US average: 13.8%
VA health care
1.9%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.8%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
23.6%
US average: 36.7%
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)17.6%(62)
Gulf War (1990s)17.3%(61)
Vietnam era54.5%(192)
Korean War4%(14)
World War II0%(0)
Share of the 352 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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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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WisconsinDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024