Overview
876
Total Population
32.5
Median age
44.18%
Female population %
126.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
64.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Somerville town's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Somerville town is 32.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Somerville town's population under 18 was 34.70%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Somerville town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.10% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Somerville town, 26.94% were under the age of 15, 22.49% aged 15 to 29, 38.47% aged 30 to 64, 11.87% aged 65 to 84, and 0.23% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 102 less females than males in Somerville town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.18% females and 55.82% males in Somerville, Maine.
- The Somerville, Maine gender ratio is 126.4:100 i.e. 126.4 men to 100 women (1.264).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 110.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 56.
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Race / Ethnicity
Somerville town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Somerville town population: 82.99% are White, 6.74% are Black or African American, 0.11% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.26% are Asian and 8.90% are multiracial.
- Somerville town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 866 (98.86% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Somerville town is White with a population of 727 (82.99% of the total population).
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Year by year
Somerville town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 621 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Somerville town's population increased by 33 (6.41%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Somerville town's population increased by 54 (9.85%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Somerville town's population was lowest in year 2004 at 513.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)