Somerset Metro Area
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Somerset Metro Area Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 56,217
- Land Area (2000): 1,713.547 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 40.012 square kilometers
Houses (2000): 27,181
Somerset Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 44,422 | 38.49% |
Rural, Farm | 8,901 | 7.71% |
Rural, Non-farm | 62,078 | 53.79% |
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Somerset Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Somerset Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 22,849 | 20,816 | 2,033 | 8.90% | 89 |
1991 | 23,372 | 21,192 | 2,180 | 9.33% | 93 |
1992 | 23,212 | 21,224 | 1,988 | 8.56% | 86 |
1993 | 23,524 | 21,619 | 1,905 | 8.10% | 81 |
1994 | 23,826 | 22,354 | 1,472 | 6.18% | 62 |
1995 | 24,174 | 22,812 | 1,361 | 5.63% | 56 |
1996 | 24,546 | 23,178 | 1,368 | 5.57% | 56 |
1997 | 25,279 | 23,807 | 1,473 | 5.83% | 58 |
1998 | 25,998 | 24,499 | 1,499 | 5.76% | 58 |
1999 | 25,953 | 24,678 | 1,275 | 4.91% | 49 |
2000 | 25,586 | 24,455 | 1,131 | 4.42% | 44 |
2001 | 26,557 | 24,787 | 1,771 | 6.67% | 67 |
2002 | 26,309 | 24,410 | 1,898 | 7.22% | 72 |
2003 | 26,589 | 24,737 | 1,852 | 6.96% | 70 |
2004 | 26,386 | 24,925 | 1,461 | 5.54% | 55 |
2005 | 26,702 | 25,062 | 1,640 | 6.14% | 61 |
2006 | 27,263 | 25,459 | 1,804 | 6.62% | 66 |
2007 | 27,337 | 25,702 | 1,635 | 5.98% | 60 |
2008 | 27,353 | 25,561 | 1,792 | 6.55% | 65 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 27,211 | 25,466 | 1,745 | 6.41% | 64 |
Feb 2008 | 27,103 | 25,318 | 1,785 | 6.59% | 66 |
Mar 2008 | 27,152 | 25,347 | 1,805 | 6.65% | 66 |
Apr 2008 | 27,226 | 25,680 | 1,546 | 5.68% | 57 |
May 2008 | 27,457 | 25,664 | 1,793 | 6.53% | 65 |
Jun 2008 | 27,827 | 25,925 | 1,902 | 6.84% | 68 |
Jul 2008 | 27,605 | 25,732 | 1,873 | 6.79% | 68 |
Aug 2008 | 27,367 | 25,537 | 1,830 | 6.69% | 67 |
Sep 2008 | 27,227 | 25,381 | 1,846 | 6.78% | 68 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Somerset Metro Area Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 3,048 | 12.12% |
2. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 1,498 | 5.96% |
3. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 1,292 | 5.14% |
4. | Machinery Manufacturing | 1,206 | 4.80% |
5. | Health Care | 1,160 | 4.61% |
6. | Wood Manufacturing | 1,154 | 4.59% |
7. | Educational Services | 1,132 | 4.50% |
8. | Accommodation and Food Services | 1,048 | 4.17% |
9. | Public Administration | 944 | 3.75% |
10. | Truck Transportation | 942 | 3.75% |
11. | Repair and Maintenance | 778 | 3.09% |
12. | Department and Other General Stores | 650 | 2.59% |
13. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 572 | 2.28% |
14. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 562 | 2.24% |
15. | Food and Beverage Stores | 548 | 2.18% |
16. | Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing | 508 | 2.02% |
17. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 484 | 1.93% |
18. | Finance and Insurance | 446 | 1.77% |
19. | Utilities | 444 | 1.77% |
20. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 432 | 1.72% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 4,312 | 20.04% |
2. | Educational Services | 2,410 | 11.20% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 1,672 | 7.77% |
4. | Department and Other General Stores | 964 | 4.48% |
5. | Social Assistance | 954 | 4.43% |
6. | Apparel Manufacturing | 898 | 4.17% |
7. | Finance and Insurance | 814 | 3.78% |
8. | Food and Beverage Stores | 780 | 3.63% |
9. | Public Administration | 634 | 2.95% |
10. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 598 | 2.78% |
11. | Personal and Laundry Services | 440 | 2.05% |
12. | Wood Manufacturing | 382 | 1.78% |
13. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 320 | 1.49% |
14. | Construction | 298 | 1.39% |
15. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 254 | 1.18% |
16. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 248 | 1.15% |
17. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 236 | 1.10% |
18. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 228 | 1.06% |
19. | Apparel / Piece Goods and Notions, Wholesale | 212 | 0.99% |
20. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 212 | 0.99% |
Somerset Metro Area Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Production Occupations | 2,050 | 8.15% |
2. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 1,688 | 6.71% |
3. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 1,200 | 4.77% |
4. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 1,170 | 4.65% |
5. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 1,162 | 4.62% |
6. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 1,120 | 4.45% |
7. | Other Management Occupations | 912 | 3.63% |
8. | Vehicle Mechanics | 888 | 3.53% |
9. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 802 | 3.19% |
10. | Other Construction Trades | 756 | 3.01% |
11. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 738 | 2.94% |
12. | Farmers and Farm Managers | 730 | 2.90% |
13. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 720 | 2.86% |
14. | Carpenters | 608 | 2.42% |
15. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 486 | 1.93% |
16. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 474 | 1.89% |
17. | Construction Laborers | 454 | 1.81% |
18. | Woodworkers | 418 | 1.66% |
19. | Other Material Moving Workers | 392 | 1.56% |
20. | Operations Managers Non Finance | 374 | 1.49% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Secretaries and Admins | 1,352 | 6.28% |
2. | Other Office and Admin Support | 1,186 | 5.51% |
3. | Cashiers | 1,120 | 5.21% |
4. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 1,082 | 5.03% |
5. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 1,024 | 4.76% |
6. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 922 | 4.29% |
7. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 846 | 3.93% |
8. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 834 | 3.88% |
9. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 750 | 3.49% |
10. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 704 | 3.27% |
11. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 648 | 3.01% |
12. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 640 | 2.97% |
13. | Other Production Occupations | 640 | 2.97% |
14. | Registered Nurses | 630 | 2.93% |
15. | Other Management Occupations | 628 | 2.92% |
16. | Child Care Workers | 540 | 2.51% |
17. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 508 | 2.36% |
18. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 480 | 2.23% |
19. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 468 | 2.18% |
20. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 418 | 1.94% |
Somerset Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 44,288 | 48.05% |
15-35 hours | 8,634 | 9.37% |
1-14 hours | 1,904 | 2.07% |
No regular hours | 37,343 | 40.52% |
Somerset Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 1,513 | 3.34% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 1,684 | 3.71% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 2,337 | 5.15% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 3,763 | 8.30% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 4,658 | 10.27% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 5,578 | 12.30% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 9,095 | 20.06% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 4,538 | 10.01% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 1,904 | 4.20% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 2,059 | 4.54% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 702 | 1.55% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 367 | 0.81% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 3,237 | 7.14% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 3,905 | 8.61% |
Somerset Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 1,744 | 3.85% |
5-9 | 5,864 | 12.93% |
10-14 | 8,529 | 18.81% |
15-19 | 9,026 | 19.91% |
20-24 | 6,588 | 14.53% |
25-29 | 2,552 | 5.63% |
30-34 | 5,284 | 11.65% |
35-39 | 596 | 1.31% |
40-44 | 729 | 1.61% |
45-59 | 1,469 | 3.24% |
60-89 | 1,417 | 3.13% |
At least 90 | 1,542 | 3.40% |
Somerset Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 52 | 0.11% | 34,251 | 75.54% |
30-44 | 44 | 0.10% | 6,565 | 14.48% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 1,469 | 3.24% |
At least 60 | 34 | 0.07% | 2,925 | 6.45% |
Somerset Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 5,384 | 11.42% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 38,761 | 82.21% |
Motorcycle | 10 | 0.02% |
Other | 325 | 0.69% |
Public transportation | 130 | 0.28% |
Walked | 730 | 1.55% |
Worked at home | 1,810 | 3.84% |
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Somerset Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 45,328 (110,004 people)
Families (2000): 32,762 (94,382 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 11,133
People at same address in 1995: 63,951
Somerset Metro Area Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 7,725 | 16.59% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 5,305 | 11.39% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 4,031 | 8.66% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 4,156 | 8.92% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 3,947 | 8.48% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 3,610 | 7.75% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 2,766 | 5.94% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 2,933 | 6.30% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 1,857 | 3.99% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 3,100 | 6.66% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 3,103 | 6.66% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 2,088 | 4.48% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 882 | 1.89% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 388 | 0.83% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 268 | 0.58% |
$200,000 or more | 407 | 0.87% |
Somerset Metro Area Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 5,652 | 24.88% |
Family, 2 people | 7,810 | 34.38% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 606 | 2.67% |
Family, 3 people | 4,092 | 18.01% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 82 | 0.36% |
Family, 4 people | 2,995 | 13.18% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 27 | 0.12% |
Family, 5 people | 1,036 | 4.56% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 10 | 0.04% |
Family, 6 people | 271 | 1.19% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 1 | 0.00% |
Family, 7 or more people | 135 | 0.59% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 2 | 0.01% |
Somerset Metro Area Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 33,446 | 27.13% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 12,560 | 10.19% |
Public Assistance | 1,693 | 1.37% |
Retirement | 8,256 | 6.70% |
Self Employment | 6,494 | 5.27% |
Social Security | 16,300 | 13.22% |
Supplemental Security | 4,795 | 3.89% |
Wage / Salary | 31,619 | 25.65% |
Other | 8,115 | 6.58% |
Somerset Metro Area Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 16,609 | 60.23% |
With children under 18 | 10,969 | 39.77% |
Somerset Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 4,590 | 10.18% |
Married | 29,724 | 65.89% |
Never Married | 9,674 | 21.45% |
Widowed | 1,122 | 2.49% |
Somerset Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 5,086 | 10.49% |
Married | 30,059 | 62.02% |
Never Married | 6,970 | 14.38% |
Widowed | 6,351 | 13.10% |
Somerset Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Somerset Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Somerset Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 14,897 | 16.82% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 15,471 | 17.47% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 31,214 | 35.24% |
Some college, no degree | 14,504 | 16.37% |
Associate degree | 3,979 | 4.49% |
Bachelors degree | 4,735 | 5.35% |
Graduate or professional degree | 3,779 | 4.27% |
Somerset Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 1,068 | 1.90% | 384 | 0.68% | 1,452 | 2.58% |
Kindergarten | 1,478 | 2.63% | 134 | 0.24% | 1,612 | 2.87% |
Grades 1-4 | 6,184 | 11.00% | 386 | 0.69% | 6,570 | 11.69% |
Grades 5-8 | 5,499 | 9.78% | 360 | 0.64% | 5,859 | 10.42% |
Grades 9-12 | 6,002 | 10.68% | 354 | 0.63% | 6,356 | 11.31% |
Undergrad college | 2,950 | 5.25% | 218 | 0.39% | 3,168 | 5.64% |
Graduate or professional school | 500 | 0.89% | 0 | 0.00% | 500 | 0.89% |
Total | 23,681 | 42.12% | 1,836 | 3.27% | 25,517 | 45.39% |
Somerset Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Somerset Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Somerset Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 91,341 | 81.08% |
Below Poverty Level | 21,314 | 18.92% |
Somerset Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Somerset Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 155
Somerset Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Somerset Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Somerset Metro Area Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 6,931 | 12.33% |
10-19 Years | 7,566 | 13.46% |
20-29 Years | 6,646 | 11.82% |
30-39 Years | 8,285 | 14.74% |
40-49 Years | 8,469 | 15.06% |
50-59 Years | 6,967 | 12.39% |
60-69 Years | 5,445 | 9.69% |
70-79 Years | 3,951 | 7.03% |
80-89 Years | 1,661 | 2.95% |
90+ Years | 296 | 0.53% |
Somerset Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 27,482 | 48.89% |
Female | 28,735 | 51.11% |
Somerset Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 54,457 | 96.87% |
African-American | 602 | 1.07% |
Hispanic/Latino | 454 | 0.81% |
Multiracial | 361 | 0.64% |
Asian | 201 | 0.36% |
Amerindian | 118 | 0.21% |
Other Race | 21 | 0.04% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.01% |
Somerset Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 29,814 | 44.78% |
2. | English | 11,186 | 16.80% |
3. | Irish | 8,469 | 12.72% |
4. | German | 7,726 | 11.61% |
5. | Scotch Irish | 1,665 | 2.50% |
6. | Scottish | 1,440 | 2.16% |
7. | Dutch | 1,257 | 1.89% |
8. | French Non-Basque | 1,205 | 1.81% |
9. | Italian | 656 | 0.99% |
10. | European | 625 | 0.94% |
Somerset Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 106,427 | 97.95% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 970 | 0.89% |
3. | German | 426 | 0.39% |
4. | French | 177 | 0.16% |
5. | Chinese | 168 | 0.15% |
6. | Japanese | 120 | 0.11% |
7. | Hindi | 88 | 0.08% |
8. | Arabic | 74 | 0.07% |
9. | Portuguese / Portuguese Creole | 52 | 0.05% |
10. | Other West Germanic | 40 | 0.04% |
Somerset Metro Area Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 114,541 | 99.25% |
Naturalized immigrant | 358 | 0.31% |
Not a citizen | 502 | 0.44% |
Somerset Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Somerset Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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