Somerset, KY
December 23, 2024
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Somerset, KY




Somerset is located in Pulaski County, Kentucky and has a population of 11,998. The poverty rate in Somerset is 29.1% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Somerset is 8.7% while the Pulaski County unemployment rate is 4.9%.

 Population  
Male
 
49.3%
Female
 
50.7%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Somerset
 
38.1
Pulaski
 
41.8

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Somerset
 
$33,245
Pulaski
 
$48,768

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Somerset
 
$130,774
Pulaski
 
$137,779

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Somerset
 
$812
Pulaski
 
$810

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Somerset
 
29.1%
Pulaski
 
21.4%


Races and Ethnicity


White 91.5%
Black or African American 3.6%
Asian 1.5%
Native 0.1%
Pacific 0%
Other 0.4%
Hispanic 5.5%




ZIP Codes in Somerset: 42503, 42501, 42502, 42564