Somerville is a city located in Burleson County Texas. Somerville has a 2024 population of 1,454. Somerville is currently growing at a rate of 2.47% annually and its population has increased by 10.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,312 in 2020.
The average household income in Somerville is $73,160 with a poverty rate of 22.79%. The median age in Somerville is 43.4 years: 43.6 years for males, and 43.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Somerville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 725 | 58.19% |
| Black or African American | 284 | 22.79% |
| Two or more races | 131 | 10.51% |
| Asian | 74 | 5.94% |
| Other race | 32 | 2.57% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 540 | 2.31 | 77.8 | 22.2 |
| Married | 315 | 2.94 | 78.7 | 21.3 |
| Non Family | 182 | 1.07 | 84.6 | 15.4 |
| Female | 39 | 2.41 | 41 | 59 |
| Male | 4 | 8.25 | 50 | 50 |
2.83
Average Family Size
2.31
Average Household Size
77.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 78 | 8.72% |
| Associates Degree | 126 | 14.09% |
| Bachelors Degree | 115 | 12.86% |
| Graduate Degree | 69 | 7.72% |
| High School Graduate | 311 | 34.79% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 54 | 6.04% |
| Some College | 141 | 15.77% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 378 | 344 | 114 |
| Hispanic | 274 | 198 | 52 |
| Black | 237 | 215 | 13 |
| 2+ Races | 54 | 34 | 16 |
| Other Race | 32 | 8 | 0 |
| Asian | 17 | 17 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 30.16%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $55,764 | $0 | $49,934 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $32,143 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $32,031 | $41,646 | $25,313 |
| Some College | $40,233 | $41,528 | $25,417 |
$32,031
Average Earnings
$41,646
Average Male
$25,313
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
75.26% of Somerville residents speak only English, while 24.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 22.01% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 406 | 122 | 30.05% |
| Black | 284 | 103 | 36.27% |
| White | 474 | 59 | 12.45% |
| Multiple | 131 | 24 | 18.32% |
22.79%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.54%
Male Poverty Rate
29.78%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Somerville is Black, with 36.27% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Somerville is White, with 12.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 42.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.76%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 41.48% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18.94% |
| Some College | 14.61% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 25.79% |
| Male Employed | 12.81% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $69,219 | $89,706 |
| Households | $59,394 | $73,160 |
| Married Families | $71,157 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $33,040 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
60.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
63.6%
Male Marriage Rate
57.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
24
Number of Veterans
24
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 24 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 16 |
| 75+ | 8 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18 | 2.96% |
| Black | 6 | 2.48% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0.67% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
58.33%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
47.1%
Labor Force Participation
46.6%
Employment Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
77.61%
Born in Somerville
89.81%
Native Born
10.19%
Foreign Born
9.07%
Non Citizen
1.12%
Naturalized
89.81% of Somerville residents were born in the United States, with 77.61% having been born in Texas. 9.07% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,633 | 36 | 2.25% |
| 2028 | 1,597 | 36 | 2.31% |
| 2027 | 1,561 | 35 | 2.29% |
| 2026 | 1,526 | 36 | 2.42% |
| 2025 | 1,490 | 36 | 2.48% |
| 2024 | 1,454 | 35 | 2.47% |
| 2023 | 1,419 | 53 | 3.88% |
| 2022 | 1,366 | 34 | 2.55% |
| 2021 | 1,332 | 20 | 1.52% |
| 2020 | 1,312 | -148 | -10.14% |
| 2019 | 1,460 | 5 | 0.34% |
| 2018 | 1,455 | 33 | 2.32% |
| 2017 | 1,422 | 14 | 0.99% |
| 2016 | 1,408 | 28 | 2.03% |
| 2015 | 1,380 | 16 | 1.17% |
| 2014 | 1,364 | 9 | 0.66% |
| 2013 | 1,355 | -23 | -1.67% |
| 2012 | 1,378 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011 | 1,378 | -1 | -0.07% |
| 2010 | 1,379 | 0 | 0% |