Somerset, MA Profile
Somerset, MA, population 18,234, is located
in Massachusetts's Bristol county,
about 15.1 miles from Providence and 40.9 miles from Boston.
Through the 90's Somerset's population has grown by about 3%.
Somerset's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Massachusetts's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Somerset tend to be lower than Massachusetts's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 98% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $51,770 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
Rate Per 100K People |
2001 | 398 |
2002 | 439 |
2003 | 225 |
2004 | 321 |
2005 | 376 |
2006 | 294 |
2007 | 254 |
2008 | 268 |
2009 | N/A |
2010 | 229 |
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
---|
Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
2001 |
0 | 2 | 2 | 69 |
2002 |
0 | 4 | 8 | 69 |
2003 |
1 | 4 | 1 | 36 |
2004 |
0 | 5 | 8 | 47 |
2005 |
0 | 6 | 5 | 59 |
2006 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 53 |
2007 |
0 | 1 | 6 | 40 |
2008 |
0 | 3 | 8 | 38 |
2009 |
- | - | - | - |
2010 |
0 | 4 | 5 | 33 |
Property Crime Reports
Rate Per 100K People |
2001 | 2,036 |
2002 | 2,010 |
2003 | 1,746 |
2004 | 1,943 |
2005 | 1,760 |
2006 | 1,879 |
2007 | 1,748 |
2008 | 1,681 |
2009 | N/A |
2010 | 1,182 |
Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
---|
Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
2001 |
47 |
308 |
18 |
2002 |
62 |
286 |
23 |
2003 |
61 |
244 |
21 |
2004 |
50 |
283 |
30 |
2005 |
46 |
263 |
19 |
2006 |
67 |
260 |
24 |
2007 |
48 |
261 |
14 |
2008 |
38 |
260 |
9 |
2009 |
- |
- |
- |
2010 |
47 |
156 |
14 |
Location
Elevation | 50 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 8.1 Square Miles |
Water Area | 3.9 Square Miles |