Somerville
In Burleson County, Texas.
- Population
- 1,347
- Median household income
- $64,013
- Median home value
- $143,600
-8.6%’19–’23
+52.6%’19–’23
+85.5%’19–’23
Located in Burleson County, Texas, Somerville is a community with a population of 1,347. Its median household income of $64,013 runs below the Burleson County figure of $72,888.
From 2019 to 2023, Somerville's population declined 8.6% from 1,473 to 1,347, while its median home value rose 85.5% from $77,400 to $143,600.
84.2% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1973.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,347
- Median age
- 44.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $64,013
- Median home value
- $143,600
- Median gross rent
- $748
- Housing units
- 760
- Homeownership rate
- 82.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,4731,347
$41,944$64,013
$77,400$143,600
$718$748
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,473 | $41,944 | $77,400 | $718 |
| 2020 | 1,226 | $49,643 | $92,100 | $704 |
| 2021 | 1,249 | $47,188 | $102,800 | $731 |
| 2022 | 1,246 | $59,394 | $124,600 | $816 |
| 2023 | 1,347 | $64,013 | $143,600 | $748 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.2%
5 to 1716.2%
18 to 244.3%
25 to 3410.8%
35 to 4419.1%
45 to 545.1%
55 to 649.4%
65 to 7419.8%
75 and over14.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 16 | 1.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 218 | 16.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 58 | 4.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 145 | 10.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 257 | 19.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 69 | 5.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 127 | 9.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 267 | 19.8% |
| 75 and over | 190 | 14.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 502 | 37.3% |
| Black or African American | 340 | 25.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 106 | 7.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 395 | 29.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma18.7%
High school graduate31.1%
Some college or associate's27.6%
Bachelor's degree10.9%
Graduate or professional degree11.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 197 | 18.7% |
| High school graduate | 328 | 31.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 291 | 27.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 115 | 10.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 124 | 11.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone74.9%
Carpooled17.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 406 | 74.9% |
| Carpooled | 92 | 17.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 44 | 8.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 115 | 23.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 201 | 40.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 106 | 21.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 76 | 15.3% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.21
- Poverty rate
- 17.3% (233 of 1,347)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 352 | 57.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 257 | 42.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1973
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 609 | 80.1% |
| Vacant | 151 | 19.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 503 | 82.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 106 | 17.4% |
1-unit, detached84.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units3.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.8%
Mobile home & other12.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 640 | 84.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 23 | 3.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 6 | 0.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 91 | 12.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4868720
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 2.88 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 30.3454, -96.5309
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