Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 10.1% | | Whole state: | 14.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 4.6% | | Whole state: | 7.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Somerset, NY
16 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
3 people in religious group quarters
Somerset compared to New York state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Niagara County New York:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (41%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (27%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Wood (7%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Religion statistics for Somerset
| Name | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 63.5% | 9.1% | 6.2% | 4.2% | 3.5% |
| Congregations | 19.2% | 10.4% | 11.0% | 7.7% | 7.1% |
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| Name | Episcopal Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | United Church of Christ | Assemblies of God | Other religions |
| Adherents | 2.5% | 2.0% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 6.1% |
| Congregations | 6.0% | 5.5% | 4.9% | 3.8% | 24.2% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
3.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,910 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.89% | | New York average: | 5.41% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($521 average AGI)| Niagara County: | 0.07% | | New York average: | 0.24% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.55% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,257 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.55% | | New York average: | 6.26% |
0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($453 average AGI)| Niagara County: | 0.06% | | New York average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Somerset:
- WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
- WBEN (930 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
- WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
- WLGZ (990 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WJJL (1440 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: M.J. PHILLIPS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WLVL (1340 AM; 1 kW; LOCKPORT, NY; Owner: CULVER COMMUNICATIONS CORP., INC.)
- WXRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, NY; Owner: DOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WNED (970 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY)
- WHLD (1270 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WHTK (1280 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY)
- WXXI (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)
Strongest FM radio stations in Somerset:
- WJCA (102.1 FM; ALBION, NY; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- WGRF (96.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WTSS (102.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
- WMJQ (105.5 FM; BROCKPORT, NY; Owner: CANANDAIGUA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W207BD (89.3 FM; MEDINA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Somerset:
- WNED-TV (Channel 17; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WESTERN NY PUBLIC BROADCASTING ASSOC.)
- WUTV (Channel 29; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WUTV LICENSEE, LLC)
- WNLO (Channel 23; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WGRZ-TV (Channel 2; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: MULTIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
- WNYO-TV (Channel 49; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: NEW YORK TELEVISION, INC.)
- WPXJ-TV (Channel 51; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: PAXSON BUFFALO LICENSE, INC.)
- WBNF-CA (Channel 15; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 16
Total length: 18 meters (59ft)
Total costs: $43,904,000
Total average daily traffic: 10,114
Total average daily truck traffic: 845
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1920-1929: 2
- 1930-1939: 1
- 1940-1949: 4
- 1950-1959: 3
- 1960-1969: 0
- 1970-1979: 0
- 1980-1989: 1
- 1990-1999: 1
- 2000-2009: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Somerset, NY
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- Cell Site Barker Johnson Creek Road, Structure height: 76 m, Call Sign: KNKA210
869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz Grant Date: 10/15/2003, Expiration Date: 10/01/2013, Certifier: David C Jatlow
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 11760 Us Highway 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Bonnie K Clark, 1945 Quaker Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.7 m, Overall height: 95.7 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1- 7725 Lake Rd, Call Sign: WNAX903
Assigned Frequencies : 48.3200 MHz Grant Date: 11/04/2004, Expiration Date: 11/16/2014
Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8282, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
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