Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Somerset city GEOCODE:21-1840 KY ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 10,649 100.0% 10,733 100.0% 84 0.8 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 8,682 81.5% 8,186 76.3% -496 -5.7 -5.3 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 764 7.2% 1,001 9.3% 237 31.0 2.2 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 10,096 94.8% 10,128 94.4% 32 0.3 -0.4 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 482 4.5% 554 5.2% 72 14.9 0.6 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 43 0.4% 22 0.2% -21 -48.8 -0.2 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 23 0.2% 27 0.3% 4 17.4 0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 42 0.4% 42 0.4% 0 0.0 -0.0 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 582 5.5% 611 5.7% 29 5.0 0.2 5-17.................. 2,058 19.3% 1,686 15.7% -372 -18.1 -3.6 18-24.................. 1,338 12.6% 1,019 9.5% -319 -23.8 -3.1 25-44.................. 2,414 22.7% 3,088 28.8% 674 27.9 6.1 45-64.................. 2,363 22.2% 2,099 19.6% -264 -11.2 -2.6 65 AND OVER............ 1,894 17.8% 2,230 20.8% 336 17.7 3.0 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 2,640 24.8% 2,297 21.4% -343 -13.0 -3.4 40 AND OVER............ 4,786 44.9% 4,986 46.5% 200 4.2 1.5 MEDIAN AGE............ 34.9 37.4 2.5 7.1 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $17,666 $16,810 -856 -4.8 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $23,248 $23,064 -184 -0.8 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $9,958 $10,109 151 1.5 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 2,027 20.6% 2,162 22.2% 135 6.7 1.6 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 3,915 100.0% 4,237 100.0% 322 8.2 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 2,782 71.1% 2,792 65.9% 10 0.4 -5.2 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 1,388 35.5% 1,315 31.0% -73 -5.3 -4.4 MARRIED COUPLES...... 2,227 56.9% 2,133 50.3% -94 -4.2 -6.5 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 1,009 25.8% 869 20.5% -140 -13.9 -5.3 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 502 12.8% 566 13.4% 64 12.7 0.5 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 263 6.7% 304 7.2% 41 15.6 0.5 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 1,082 27.6% 1,374 32.4% 292 27.0 4.8 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.5 2.3 -0.2 -9.0 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 6,671 100.0% 7,417 100.0% 746 11.2 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 1,753 26.3% 1,928 26.0% 175 10.0 -0.3 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 826 12.4% 1,111 15.0% 285 34.5 2.6 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 4,180 100.0% 4,198 100.0% 18 0.4 FEMALE................ 1,969 47.1% 2,045 48.7% 76 3.9 1.6 EMPLOYED.............. 3,858 92.3% 3,953 94.2% 95 2.5 1.9 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 952 22.8% 978 23.3% 26 2.7 0.5 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 573 13.7% 689 16.4% 116 20.2 2.7 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 4,276 100.0% 4,633 100.0% 357 8.3 OCCUPIED.............. 3,943 92.2% 4,257 91.9% 314 8.0 -0.3 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 2,477 62.8% 2,436 57.2% -41 -1.7 -5.6 AVERAGE VALUE....... $56,718 $48,234 -8,484 -15.0 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 1,466 37.2% 1,821 42.8% 355 24.2 5.6 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $262 $247 -15 -5.6 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 3,115 72.8% 3,136 67.7% 21 0.7 -5.2 MOBILE HOMES.......... 46 1.1% 112 2.4% 66 143.5 1.3 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1950.4 1959.0 8.6 0.4 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis