97.3% of residents of Somerset speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% speak English very well, 55% speak English less than very well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (11% speak English very well, 89% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Born in the United States:
96.7% of residents of Somerset speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% speak English very well, 53% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Native, born elsewhere:
All residents speak only English at home
English speakers - Foreign born:
42.3% of residents of Somerset speak English at home.
27.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (14% speak English very well, 86% speak English less than very well).
30.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English less than very well).
White - Speak another language
Native:
1.2% (130)
Foreign born:
100.0% (27)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:
72.9% (70)
Foreign born:
61.4% (62)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:
27.1% (26)
Foreign born:
38.6% (39)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:
67.6% (75)
Foreign born:
44.6% (62)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:
32.4% (36)
Foreign born:
55.4% (77)
181 residents are foreign born
This city:
1.6%
Kentucky:
2.0%
Median age by place of birth - Somerset
Place of birth - Somerset White
Place of birth - Somerset Black or African American
Place of birth - Somerset American Indian / Alaska Native
Place of birth - Somerset Other race
Place of birth - Somerset Two or more races
Place of birth - Somerset White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
Place of birth - Somerset Hispanic or Latino
Place of birth by age - Somerset
Marital status for White population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 31.4%
Now married: 48.3%
Separated: 1.7%
Widowed: 3.1%
Divorced: 15.5%
Females:
Never married: 16.1%
Now married: 41.9%
Separated: 4.4%
Widowed: 21.5%
Divorced: 16.1%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
73.9% (68)
Unmarried:
26.1% (24)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
52.2% (1,244)
Unmarried:
47.8% (1,140)
Marital status for Black or African American population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 61.8%
Now married: 27.1%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 11.1%
Females:
Never married: 30.3%
Now married: 49.4%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 17.4%
Divorced: 2.8%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
0.0% (0)
Unmarried:
100.0% (18)
Marital status for American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 100.0%
Now married: 0.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
Never married: 0.0%
Now married: 0.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 100.0%
Marital status for Asian population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 0.0%
Now married: 100.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
Never married: 0.0%
Now married: 100.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
100.0% (38)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Marital status for Other race population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 35.4%
Now married: 47.6%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 17.1%
Females:
Never married: 42.7%
Now married: 57.3%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
57.3% (51)
Unmarried:
42.7% (38)
Marital status for Two or more races population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 0.0%
Now married: 0.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 100.0%
Females:
Never married: 46.9%
Now married: 37.5%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 15.6%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
0.0% (0)
Unmarried:
100.0% (30)
Marital status for White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 31.5%
Now married: 48.1%
Separated: 1.7%
Widowed: 3.1%
Divorced: 15.6%
Females:
Never married: 16.0%
Now married: 42.0%
Separated: 4.4%
Widowed: 21.5%
Divorced: 16.2%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
73.9% (68)
Unmarried:
26.1% (24)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
52.3% (1,244)
Unmarried:
47.7% (1,135)
Marital status for Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 38.5%
Now married: 50.8%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 10.8%
Females:
Never married: 45.7%
Now married: 54.3%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
54.3% (51)
Unmarried:
45.7% (43)
Ancestries in Somerset
United States - 2,262 (19.9%)
Other - 1,346 (11.9%)
English - 1,345 (11.8%)
Irish - 1,065 (9.4%)
German - 902 (7.9%)
French - 172 (1.5%)
Scotch-Irish - 166 (1.5%)
Scottish - 121 (1.1%)
Dutch - 106 (0.9%)
Italian - 98 (0.9%)
Welsh - 60 (0.5%)
Norwegian - 49 (0.4%)
Russian - 40 (0.4%)
Polish - 37 (0.3%)
Arab - 26 (0.2%)
French Canadian - 25 (0.2%)
Swedish - 23 (0.2%)
Subsaharan African - 21 (0.2%)
Greek - 20 (0.2%)
West Indian - 14 (0.1%)
Hungarian - 10 (0.09%)
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
White: 8,451 (78.0%)
Black or African American: 280 (42.1%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 9 (45.0%)
Asian: 56 (40.0%)
Other race: 194 (87.0%)
Two or more races: 101 (100.0%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 8,417 (78.0%)
Hispanic or Latino: 228 (82.6%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
White: 1,896 (17.5%)
Black or African American: 303 (45.6%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 11 (55.0%)
Other race: 29 (13.0%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 1,892 (17.5%)
Hispanic or Latino: 44 (15.9%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same state (%)
White: 220 (2.0%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 220 (2.0%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
1.6%
2.0%