Somerset County, MD Demographics
Somerset County, MD is the 23rd most populous of 24 counties in Maryland, with 24,620 residents across 320 square miles. That is about 77 people per square mile.
At the 2020 census
| Population | 24,620 |
|---|---|
| Land area | 320 sq mi |
| Density | 77 / sq mi |
Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024
How Somerset County compares to the US
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Central Location: Somerset County, MD
Measured from the county's main population center using 2020 census blocks.
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Census tracts in Somerset County, MD
| Name | Population | Sq mi | Per sq mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9301.01 | 6,345 | 40.9 | 155 |
| Census Tract 9308 | 5,740 | 94.3 | 61 |
| Census Tract 9305 | 4,177 | 78.1 | 54 |
| Census Tract 9301.02 | 3,977 | 50.4 | 79 |
| Census Tract 9306 | 2,805 | 7.4 | 377 |
| Census Tract 9302 | 1,576 | 48.6 | 32 |
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About this page
This page shows demographics for a US county from the 2020 census and the American Community Survey: population, land area, density, urban share, and how the county compares to national averages for income, housing, age, and more.
Counties subdivide into census tracts, listed below with their populations. The drive-time and radius tables measure the population around the county's main population center.