Somerset County, MD — Income & Poverty

Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution

Income Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Household Income

$52,462

Per Capita Income

$26,031

Poverty Rate

20.1%

SNAP Recipients

27.5%

Gini Index

0.471

Income Distribution

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Brackets

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Under $25K
28.9%
$25K–$50K
17.9%
$50K–$75K
19.7%
$75K–$100K
11.0%
$100K–$150K
12.3%
$150K–$200K
6.8%
$200K+
3.3%

The median household income in Somerset County, MD is $52,462 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $26,031. 20.1% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 27.5% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.471 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).

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