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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Somerset Independent School District is $16,408, which is much lower than the state average of $26,513 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Somerset Independent School District median household income is $48,000. On average Somerset Independent School District residents spend 36.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 25.3 minutes and is higher 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, #940

Somerset Independent School District	16,408 USD
Texas	26,513 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

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

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Somerset Independent School District	24,504 USD
Texas	29,817 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 Independent School District	29,716 USD
Texas	34,774 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 Independent School District	18,246 USD
Texas	24,235 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

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

Household Income

Median Household Income, #483

Somerset Independent School District	48,000 USD
Texas	52,576 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Somerset Independent School District	53,424 USD
Texas	73,913 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Somerset Independent School District	21.20%
Texas	31.68%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Somerset Independent School District median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Texas 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 Independent School District		Texas		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	8.91%	$8,284, see rank	17.13%	$18,096	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	35.22%	$14,162, see rank	24.56%	$16,789	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.72%	$2,933, see rank	1.78%	$3,343	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	16.86%	$19,398, see rank	14.01%	$23,660	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 Independent School District	50,822 USD
Texas	61,958 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Somerset Independent School District	57,175 USD
Texas	83,936 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 Independent School District	Texas	U.S.
White	$46,325, see rank	$55,782	$56,900
Black	$78,514, see rank	$38,709	$35,600
Hispanic	$47,513, see rank	$40,557	$42,396
American Indian, Alaska Native	$80,417, see rank	$46,301	$37,170
One Race, Other	$50,583, see rank	$38,426	$40,300
Two or More Races	$19,688, see rank	$48,217	$47,621

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Somerset Independent School District	Texas	U.S.
less than 25	$59,125, see rank	$26,239	$25,788
25 to 44	$52,460, see rank	$55,494	$58,398
45 to 64	$49,176, see rank	$63,808	$65,027
65 or over	$35,600, see rank	$37,847	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Somerset Independent School District	Texas	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	10,667, see rank	19,858,082	248,775,628
Male¹	5,337, 50.03%, see rank	49.18%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	3,610, 67.64%, see rank	71.97%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.84%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	3,610, 67.64%, see rank	71.13%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	3,264, 90.42%, see rank	92.48%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	346, 9.58%, see rank	7.52%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,727, 32.36%, see rank	28.03%	30.72%
Female¹	5,330, 49.97%, see rank	50.82%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	2,857, 53.60%, see rank	58.07%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	10, 0.19%, see rank	0.15%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	2,847, 53.41%, see rank	57.92%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	2,542, 89.29%, see rank	92.13%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	305, 10.71%, see rank	7.87%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	2,473, 46.40%, see rank	41.93%	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 Independent School District	Texas	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	5,682, 100%	11,685,902	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	4,543, 79.95%, see rank	80.03%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	686, 12.07%, see rank	10.96%	9.59%
Public Transportation	50, 0.88%, see rank	1.57%	5.06%
Walked	85, 1.50%, see rank	1.62%	2.78%
Other Means	29, 0.51%, see rank	1.78%	1.79%
Worked at Home	289, 5.09%, see rank	4.06%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Somerset Independent School District	36.0 minutes
Texas	25.3 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 Independent School District	Texas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	5,806	11,809,010	143,435,233
Male¹	3,264, 56.22%, see rank	54.40%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	256, 7.84%, see rank	31.45%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	649, 19.88%, see rank	13.98%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	239, 7.32%, see rank	17.42%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	28, 0.86%, see rank	0.82%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	722, 22.12%, see rank	12.08%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	854, 26.16%, see rank	17.70%	17.94%
Female¹	2,542, 43.78%, see rank	45.60%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	569, 22.38%, see rank	38.98%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	744, 29.27%, see rank	22.28%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	737, 28.99%, see rank	33.15%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	66, 2.60%, see rank	0.14%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	28, 1.10%, see rank	0.32%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	391, 15.38%, see rank	4.80%	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 Independent School District	Texas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	5,806, 100%	11,809,010	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	206, 3.55%, see rank	3.28%	1.96%
Construction	789, 13.59%, see rank	7.80%	6.17%
Manufacturing	484, 8.34%, see rank	9.28%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	152, 2.62%, see rank	2.99%	2.75%
Retail Trade	454, 7.82%, see rank	11.56%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	524, 9.03%, see rank	5.41%	4.93%
Information	59, 1.02%, see rank	1.80%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	441, 7.60%, see rank	6.60%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	525, 9.04%, see rank	10.91%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,252, 21.56%, see rank	21.76%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	331, 5.70%, see rank	8.79%	9.49%
Public Administration	237, 4.08%, see rank	4.43%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	352, 6.06%, see rank	5.39%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Somerset Independent School District	%	Texas	U.S.
Population in Poverty	2,675	18.64%, see rank	17.66%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	516	16.16%, see rank	13.74%	11.47%

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