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Somerset, Pennsylvania

Somerset is a borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,762 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Somerset County and the home of Somerset Wind Farm.

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Among the most common occupations in Somerset are Management, professional, and related occupations, 29%. Sales and office occupations, 23%. and Service occupations, 19%. Approximately 72 percent of workers in Somerset, Pennsylvania work for companies, 14 percent work for the government and 9 percent are self-employed.

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Somerset Industries

The leading industries in Somerset, Pennsylvania are Educational, health and social services, 20%; Manufacturing, 14%; and Retail trade, 14%. Simply Hired's Somerset job listings indicate that the following industries in Somerset are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Wired Telecommunications Carriers, Telecommunications Resellers and Paging.

Somerset Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Somerset, Pennsylvania is $23,916, and the median income of households in Somerset was $29,050.
 

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$24,000
 

Somerset Unemployment Rate

Somerset has an unemployment rate of 4.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Somerset Trends data, the number of Somerset, Pennsylvania jobs has decreased by 70% since March 2008.
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Somerset Employment Statistics

Population of Somerset
Total population 6,762
Male 45.12%
Female 54.88%
Median age 40.2
  
Somerset Housing
Owner-occupied homes 50.7%
Median cost of a home $88,900
Median mortgage payment $512
Renter-occupied homes 49.3%
Vacant housing 8.4%
Median monthly rent $381
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $28,339
Median for all female full-time $19,492
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 15%
$10,000 to $14,999 10%
$15,000 to $24,999 19%
$25,000 to $34,999 14%
$35,000 to $49,999 16%
$50,000 to $74,999 18%
$75,000 to $99,999 4%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 10%
High school graduate 42%
Some college, no degree 14%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 13%
Graduate degree 8%
  
Marital Status
Never married 23%
Currently married 52%
Separated 2%
Widowed 13%
Divorced 9%
  
Race
White 98%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 1%
Other 0%
  
Somerset Commute
Carpool 12.0%
Public transportation 0.8%
Average travel time 15 minutes