Somerville, Massachusetts

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Somerville, MA is located at 42.39 N latitude, 71.10 W longitude. The city has 4.1 square miles of land area and 0.1 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Somerville

Total (Year 2000): 77,478

Male: 37,730

 49%
Female: 39,748
 51%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 31.1

Population 18+: 65,983

Males: 31,836
 48%
Females: 34,147
 52%
 Population 65+: 8,099

Males: 3,004
 37%
Females: 5,095
63%
Under 5: 3,500
 5%
5 to 9: 3,085
 4%
10 to 14: 3,086
 4%
15 to 19: 4,156
 5%
20 to 24: 9,992
 13%
25 to 34: 21,362
 28%
35 to 44: 11,623
15%
 45 to 54: 7,802
 10%
55 to 59: 2,582
 3%
60 to 64: 2,191
 3%
65 to 74: 4,059
 5%
75 to 84: 2,934
 4%
Over 85: 1,106
 1%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 59,635
 77%
Hispanic: 6,786
 9%
Black: 5,035
 6%
Asian: 4,990
 6%
Other: 3,840
 5%
Native American: 171
0%
Pacific Islander: 50
0%
 In State: 34,966
 45%
Other State: 18,743
 24%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 15,650
 20%
Foreign, Naturalized: 7,077
 9%
Outside of US: 1,042
 1%
 US-Born: 53,709
 69%
Foreign Born: 22,727
 29%
Somerville Economy

Per Capita Income: $23,628

Male Average Income: $36,333
Female Average Income: $31,418

Household Mean Earnings: $58,204
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,175
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,238
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $3,095
Household Mean Retirement Income: $11,820

Mean Travel Time To Work: 27.8 minutes

Families In Poverty: 1,254 (8%)
Individuals In Poverty: 9,395 (12%)

For Population Over 16 in Somerville

Employed: 45,967
 68%
Unemployed: 1,661
 2%

In Labor Force: 47,656
 71%
In The Armed Forces: 28
0%
 Households

Total Households: 31,535
Median Household Income: $46,315

< $10,000: 3,097

 10%
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,810
 6%
$15,000 to $24,999: 3,055
 10%
$25,000 to $34,999: 3,453
 11%
$35,000 to $49,999: 5,507
 17%
$50,000 to $74,999: 6,729
 21%
$75,000 to $99,999: 3,694
 12%
$100,000 to $149,999: 3,003
 10%
$150,000 to $199,999: 684
 2%
$200,000+: 503
 2%
 Families

Total Families: 14,953
Median Family Income: $51,243

< $10,000: 844

 6%
$10,000 to $14,999: 625
 4%
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,459
 10%
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,576
 11%
$35,000 to $49,999: 2,792
 19%
$50,000 to $74,999: 3,434
23%
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,992
13%
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,649
 11%
$150,000 to $199,999: 323
 2%
$200,000+: 259
 2%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 67,945

Never Married: 35,057

 52%
Currently Married: 23,853
 35%
Separated: 1,185
 2%
Widowed: 3,718
 5%
Divorced: 4,132
 6%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 53,693

Less Than 9th Grade: 4,625

 9%
9th to 12th Grade: 5,783
 11%
High School Graduate: 12,808
 24%
Some College: 6,577
 12%
Associate Degree: 2,109
 4%
Bachelor's Degree: 12,293
 23%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 9,498
 18%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 20,591

Nursery / Preschool: 824
 4%
Kindergarden: 577
 3%
Elementary School (1-8): 4,952
 24%
High School (9-12): 2,786
 14%
College / Grad. School: 11,452
 56%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 74,034

Same House: 32,931
 44%
Different House: 33,737
 46%
Same County: 15,106
  45%
Different County: 18,631
  55%
Same State: 6,185
  33%
Different State: 12,446
  67%
Different Country: 7,366
  59%
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