Demographics in Somerset, NJ

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Somerset?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

23,851

Male

11,596

48.6%

Female

12,255

51.4%

Median Age

40.9

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

36.4%

Black

32.0%

Hispanic

12.0%

Asian

21.4%

Two or More

6.7%

Other

3.6%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

42.7%

High School or Higher

54.3%

Foreign Born

27.5%

Veterans

2.7%

Married

41.0%

Avg Household Size

2.4

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Somerset, NJ has a population of 23,851 with a median age of 40.9. The racial makeup is 36.4% White, 12.0% Hispanic, 32.0% Black, 21.4% Asian. About 42.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 27.5%.