Somerville, TN Population

Overview

3,329

Total Population

34.0

Median age

52.06%

Female population %

92.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

67.4

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

37

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Somerville's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Somerville is 34.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Somerville's population under 18 was 29.68%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Somerville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.44% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Somerville, 24.81% were under the age of 15, 18.38% aged 15 to 29, 41.36% aged 30 to 64, 13.76% aged 65 to 84, and 1.68% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 137 more females than males in Somerville:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.06% females and 47.94% males in Somerville, TN.
The Somerville, TN gender ratio is 92.1:100 i.e. 92.1 men to 100 women (0.921).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 185.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 199.

Somerville's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Somerville population: 45.42% are White, 47.94% are Black or African American, 2.67% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.27% are Asian, 1.20% are some other race and 2.49% are multiracial.
Somerville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the town.
By ethnicity, 37 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,292 (98.89% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Somerville is Black or African American with a population of 1,596 (47.94% of the total population).

Somerville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 3,432 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Somerville's population increased by 455 (17.12%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Somerville's population increased by 308 (9.90%), 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's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,657.