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CITY · 2020 ACS

Somers

Wisconsin · 8,402 residents · 25.779 sq mi
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Somers is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $77,688. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. Median home value is $224,700.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.0
US median: 38.8
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,402
+1%since 2019
from 8,336 in 2019
2016 – 2025
Median age
43.0
+14%since 2019
from 37.8 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2016 – 2024
8K8K8K8K8K201620202024Somers
20248K
201620202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.9%(326)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.7%(312)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 144.2%(355)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.9%(664)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2412.1%(1,013)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.7%(900)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.4%(786)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.7%(980)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417%(1,432)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412%(1,010)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.8%(485)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.7%(139)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$77,688
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $67,560 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2016 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,655
+5%since 2019
from $36,665 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
50.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2019
from 48.7% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2019
from 7.6% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade15%
US avg: 10%
Information11.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services7.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$224,700
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $205,100 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2016 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,037
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $972 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
66.2%
−5.7 ptssince 2019
from 71.9% in 2019
33.8% rent
Afford Score
2.9
−5%since 2019
from 3.0 in 2019
2016 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic83.3%(6,947)
Black7.8%(647)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(524)
Asian1.5%(126)
Other1.1%(92)
2020
White, non-Hispanic79%(6,636)
Black5.5%(462)
Hispanic / Latino8.7%(728)
Asian2.8%(237)
Other2.3%(194)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.9%(322)
Puerto Rican0.9%(71)
Spaniard0.7%(59)
Salvadoran0.1%(8)
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.1%(89)
Korean0.7%(57)
Ancestry
German34.3%(2,865)
Irish11.9%(995)
Italian10.7%(895)
Polish7.5%(622)
Norwegian4.6%(388)
English4.4%(371)
American2.6%(221)
French2.4%(202)
Danish2.2%(182)
Swedish2%(165)
Ukrainian1.2%(98)
+ 19 more ancestry groups with data
Czech1.1%(94)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(90)
Hungarian0.9%(77)
Russian0.8%(65)
Dutch0.6%(54)
Lithuanian0.6%(53)
Armenian0.4%(37)
Slovak0.4%(36)
Finnish0.4%(33)
Slovene0.4%(33)
British0.3%(26)
Greek0.2%(20)
Croatian0.2%(19)
Austrian0.2%(17)
Scottish0.2%(15)
Serbian0.2%(14)
Swiss0.2%(13)
Belgian0.1%(12)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest Polish population · Largest Norwegian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.7%
+3.8 ptssince 2019
from 31.9% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2019
from 89.7% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
12.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 13.2% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.7 min
−3%since 2019
from 26.5 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 79.9% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 3.2% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 7.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 65.8% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
40.7%
+8.1 ptssince 2019
from 32.6% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 49.5% in 2019
Female
50.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 50.5% in 2019
Foreign born
5.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 4.9% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 7.9% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
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)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Somers, Wisconsin?

Somers, Wisconsin has about 8,402 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Somers, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Somers, Wisconsin earns about $77,688 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 $224,700, and the typical rent is about $1,037 a month.

How educated are people in Somers, Wisconsin?

About 35.7% 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 9.7% 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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