Somerset County, PA — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$59,378
Per Capita Income
$31,736
Poverty Rate
11.2%
SNAP Recipients
14.2%
Gini Index
0.421
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K18.1%
$25K–$50K24.0%
$50K–$75K18.1%
$75K–$100K14.7%
$100K–$150K15.4%
$150K–$200K6.1%
$200K+3.6%
The median household income in Somerset County, PA is $59,378 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $31,736. 11.2% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 14.2% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.421 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).