Elmendorf vs Somerset

A side-by-side comparison of Elmendorf and Somerset: population, income, housing, and more.

Elmendorf and Somerset are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Elmendorf has the higher population (2,326 vs 2,048 in Somerset). Somerset has the higher median household income ($75,337 vs $57,750 in Elmendorf). Somerset has the higher median home value ($164,700 vs $163,000 in Elmendorf).

Population, income & housing

	Elmendorf	Somerset
Population	2,326	2,048
Median age	34.0 yrs	39.6 yrs
Median household income	$57,750	$75,337
Median home value	$163,000	$164,700
Median gross rent	$1,264	$1,129
Housing units	744	690
Homeownership rate	82.8%	69.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.3%	13.7%
Unemployment rate	12.4%	7.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elmendorf	Somerset
Population	1,835 → 2,326 (+26.8%)	1,645 → 2,048 (+24.5%)
Median household income	$49,063 → $57,750 (+17.7%)	$50,197 → $75,337 (+50.1%)
Median home value	$96,400 → $163,000 (+69.1%)	$112,900 → $164,700 (+45.9%)
Median gross rent	$689 → $1,264 (+83.5%)	$683 → $1,129 (+65.3%)

Elmendorf

Population

1,8352,326

Median household income

$49,063$57,750

Median home value

$96,400$163,000

Median gross rent

$689$1,264

Somerset

Population

1,6452,048

Median household income

$50,197$75,337

Median home value

$112,900$164,700

Median gross rent

$683$1,129

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elmendorf	Somerset
Under 5	7.1%	4.4%
5 to 17	21.4%	19.1%
18 to 24	7.6%	7.0%
25 to 34	15.5%	11.1%
35 to 44	12.3%	16.2%
45 to 54	11.4%	14.1%
55 to 64	14.3%	9.4%
65 to 74	6.3%	11.6%
75 and over	4.0%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elmendorf	Somerset
White (non-Hispanic)	24.2%	13.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	2.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	1.3%	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino	72.3%	84.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elmendorf	Somerset
No high school diploma	24.4%	23.9%
High school graduate	40.4%	43.1%
Some college or associate's	28.9%	19.3%
Bachelor's degree	4.9%	10.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1.4%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elmendorf	Somerset
Drove alone	75.8%	85.0%
Carpooled	9.3%	9.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.1%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.1%	1.5%
Other means	4.7%	2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elmendorf	Somerset
1-unit, detached	52.6%	69.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	11.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	47.4%	19.0%

Poverty & households

	Elmendorf	Somerset
Poverty rate	26.4%	15.4%
Average household size	3.36	3.21
Mean commute (minutes)	31	32
Median year structure built	1995	1991