Somerville
In Morgan County, Alabama.
- Population
- 692
- Median household income
- $44,783
- Median home value
- $114,100
+26.5%’19–’23
+21.9%’19–’23
+25.7%’19–’23
Somerville, a community in Morgan County, Alabama, has 692 residents. The median household income of $44,783 is below the Morgan County median ($64,858).
Between 2019 and 2023, Somerville's population grew 26.5% from 547 to 692, while its median home value rose 25.7% from $90,800 to $114,100.
The median resident is 44.6 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 19.2% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 692
- Median age
- 44.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $44,783
- Median home value
- $114,100
- Median gross rent
- $789
- Housing units
- 352
- Homeownership rate
- 57.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023547692
$36,750$44,783
$90,800$114,100
$594$789
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 547 | $36,750 | $90,800 | $594 |
| 2020 | 653 | $31,250 | $80,600 | $655 |
| 2021 | 616 | $39,904 | $111,300 | $645 |
| 2022 | 671 | $41,012 | $104,200 | $761 |
| 2023 | 692 | $44,783 | $114,100 | $789 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.9%
5 to 1717.3%
18 to 246.2%
25 to 349.8%
35 to 4412.0%
45 to 5413.9%
55 to 6419.2%
65 to 7411.0%
75 and over4.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 41 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 120 | 17.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 43 | 6.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 68 | 9.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 83 | 12.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 96 | 13.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 133 | 19.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 76 | 11.0% |
| 75 and over | 32 | 4.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 635 | 91.8% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 1.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 3 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 36 | 5.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma24.4%
High school graduate33.6%
Some college or associate's30.5%
Bachelor's degree8.4%
Graduate or professional degree3.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 119 | 24.4% |
| High school graduate | 164 | 33.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 149 | 30.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 41 | 8.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 15 | 3.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone88.1%
Carpooled3.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.6%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 267 | 88.1% |
| Carpooled | 9 | 3.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 5 | 1.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 20 | 6.6% |
| Other means | 2 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 57 | 20.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 105 | 37.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 91 | 32.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 17 | 6.0% |
| 60+ min | 13 | 4.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.43
- Poverty rate
- 19.1% (132 of 692)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 185 | 66.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 93 | 33.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1988
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 278 | 79.0% |
| Vacant | 74 | 21.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 161 | 57.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 117 | 42.1% |
1-unit, detached41.2%
1-unit, attached0.9%
2 to 4 units7.4%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other50.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 145 | 41.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 3 | 0.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 26 | 7.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 178 | 50.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0171496
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 3.47 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.4671, -86.7912
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