In 2022, Somerset County, MD had a population of 24.7k people with a median age of 38 and a median household income of $52,149. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Somerset County, MD declined from 24,834 to 24,672, a −0.652% decrease and its median household income grew from $48,661 to $52,149, a 7.17% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Somerset County, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (51.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (38.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.13%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (1.17%), and White (Hispanic) (1.05%).
None of the households in Somerset County, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.8% of the residents in Somerset County, MD are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Somerset County, MD are University of Maryland Eastern Shore (445 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2022, the median property value in Somerset County, MD was $157,200, and the homeownership rate was 67.5%.
Most people in Somerset County, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24 minutes. The average car ownership in Somerset County, MD was 2 cars per household.
Somerset County, MD borders Dorchester County, MD, St. Mary's County, MD, Wicomico County, MD, Worcester County, MD, Accomack County, VA, and Northumberland County, VA.
