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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Somerset County Public Schools is $16,471, which is much lower than the state average of $36,670 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Somerset County Public Schools median household income is $36,716. On average Somerset County Public Schools residents spend 22.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 32.8 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #24

Somerset County Public Schools	16,471 USD
Maryland	36,670 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Somerset County Public Schools	21,956 USD
Maryland	40,501 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Somerset County Public Schools	25,865 USD
Maryland	45,763 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Somerset County Public Schools	17,484 USD
Maryland	35,135 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #24

Somerset County Public Schools	36,716 USD
Maryland	74,149 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Somerset County Public Schools	49,098 USD
Maryland	97,135 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Somerset County Public Schools		-11.77%
Maryland		40.25%
U.S.		27.36%

*The Somerset County Public Schools median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Maryland and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Somerset County Public Schools		Maryland		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	13.60%	$6,060, see rank	23.77%	$16,182	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	35.64%	$16,852, see rank	25.87%	$17,848	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.33%	$2,516, see rank	2.59%	$3,976	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	23.65%	$20,274, see rank	20.09%	$31,198	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Somerset County Public Schools	47,713 USD
Maryland	89,416 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Somerset County Public Schools	59,549 USD
Maryland	112,955 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Somerset County Public Schools	Maryland	U.S.
White	$39,813, see rank	$82,638	$56,900
Black	$31,095, see rank	$58,657	$35,600
Hispanic	$17,250, see rank	$62,493	$42,396
Asian	$37,000, see rank	$92,457	$73,244
Two or More Races	$24,362, see rank	$70,072	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Somerset County Public Schools	Maryland	U.S.
less than 25	$14,958, see rank	$33,982	$25,788
25 to 44	$34,922, see rank	$76,590	$58,398
45 to 64	$47,844, see rank	$90,470	$65,027
65 or over	$32,550, see rank	$50,102	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Somerset County Public Schools	Maryland	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	22,447, see rank	4,695,768	248,775,628
Male¹	12,435, 55.40%, see rank	47.77%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	4,463, 35.89%, see rank	73.28%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	26, 0.21%, see rank	0.94%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	4,437, 35.68%, see rank	72.33%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	4,016, 90.51%, see rank	91.57%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	421, 9.49%, see rank	8.43%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	7,972, 64.11%, see rank	26.72%	30.72%
Female¹	10,012, 44.60%, see rank	52.23%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	4,570, 45.65%, see rank	64.83%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	1, 0.01%, see rank	0.21%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	4,569, 45.64%, see rank	64.62%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	4,182, 91.53%, see rank	92.36%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	387, 8.47%, see rank	7.64%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	5,442, 54.35%, see rank	35.17%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Somerset County Public Schools	Maryland	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	8,078, 100%	2,913,869	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	6,443, 79.76%, see rank	73.56%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	566, 7.01%, see rank	9.81%	9.59%
Public Transportation	185, 2.29%, see rank	8.93%	5.06%
Walked	273, 3.38%, see rank	2.34%	2.78%
Other Means	134, 1.66%, see rank	1.18%	1.79%
Worked at Home	477, 5.90%, see rank	4.19%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Somerset County Public Schools	22.0 minutes
Maryland	32.8 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Somerset County Public Schools	Maryland	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	8,198	2,949,440	143,435,233
Male¹	4,016, 48.99%, see rank	50.38%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	906, 22.56%, see rank	41.18%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	961, 23.93%, see rank	14.79%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	594, 14.79%, see rank	16.60%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	258, 6.42%, see rank	0.34%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	320, 7.97%, see rank	9.14%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	780, 19.42%, see rank	12.29%	17.94%
Female¹	4,182, 51.01%, see rank	49.62%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,327, 31.73%, see rank	47.78%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	1,008, 24.10%, see rank	19.24%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,541, 36.85%, see rank	29.20%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	30, 0.72%, see rank	0.08%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	4, 0.10%, see rank	0.24%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	272, 6.50%, see rank	3.19%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Somerset County Public Schools	Maryland	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	8,198, 100%	2,949,440	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	536, 6.54%, see rank	0.53%	1.96%
Construction	427, 5.21%, see rank	6.70%	6.17%
Manufacturing	408, 4.98%, see rank	4.85%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	389, 4.75%, see rank	1.96%	2.75%
Retail Trade	760, 9.27%, see rank	9.75%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	342, 4.17%, see rank	4.25%	4.93%
Information	232, 2.83%, see rank	2.23%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	179, 2.18%, see rank	6.22%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	464, 5.66%, see rank	15.04%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	2,522, 30.76%, see rank	23.62%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	526, 6.42%, see rank	8.10%	9.49%
Public Administration	966, 11.78%, see rank	11.30%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	447, 5.45%, see rank	5.44%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Somerset County Public Schools	%	Maryland	U.S.
Population in Poverty	4,555	23.73%, see rank	9.98%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	904	17.88%, see rank	6.94%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.