Somerset County, Maryland
11916 Somerset Ave Rm 111
Princess Anne, MD 21853
Phone: (410) 651-0320
Fax: (410) 651-0366
www.visitsomerset.com
On southern border of MD, southwest of Salisbury; original county; organized Aug 22, 1666. Name Origin: For Mary Somerset, sister-in-law of Cecilius Calvert (1605-75), 2nd Lord Baltimore.
Area (sq mi): 610.78 (land 327.21; water 283.56). Pop per sq mi: 79.00.
Pop 2005: 25,845. State rank: 23. Pop change: 2000-20005 4.40%; 1990-2000 5.60%. Pop 2000: 24,747 (White 55.80%; Black or African American 41.10%; Hispanic or Latino 1.30%; Asian 0.50%; Other 2.10%). Foreign born: 2.50%. Median age: 36.50.
Income 2000: per capita $15,965; median household $29,903; Pop below poverty level: 20.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $18,400-$20,528.
Unemployment 2004: 6.30%. Change from 2000: -1.20%. Median travel time to work: 25.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 42.20%.
Princess Anne, MD 21853
Phone: (410) 651-0320
Fax: (410) 651-0366
www.visitsomerset.com
On southern border of MD, southwest of Salisbury; original county; organized Aug 22, 1666. Name Origin: For Mary Somerset, sister-in-law of Cecilius Calvert (1605-75), 2nd Lord Baltimore.
Area (sq mi): 610.78 (land 327.21; water 283.56). Pop per sq mi: 79.00.
Pop 2005: 25,845. State rank: 23. Pop change: 2000-20005 4.40%; 1990-2000 5.60%. Pop 2000: 24,747 (White 55.80%; Black or African American 41.10%; Hispanic or Latino 1.30%; Asian 0.50%; Other 2.10%). Foreign born: 2.50%. Median age: 36.50.
Income 2000: per capita $15,965; median household $29,903; Pop below poverty level: 20.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $18,400-$20,528.
Unemployment 2004: 6.30%. Change from 2000: -1.20%. Median travel time to work: 25.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 42.20%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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Somerset County, Maine
County Courthouse
Skowhegan, ME 04976
Phone: (207) 474-9861
Fax: (207) 474-7405
www.somersetcountymaine.org
In west-central ME and north to the border with Quebec, Canada; organized Mar 1, 1809 (prior to statehood) from Kennebec County. Name Origin: For Somerset county in England.
Area (sq mi): 4095.37 (land 3926.50; water 168.87). Pop per sq mi: 13.20.
Pop 2005: 51,667. State rank: 9. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.50%; 1990-2000 2.30%. Pop 2000: 50,888 (White 97.70%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 0.50%; Asian 0.30%; Other 1.40%). Foreign born: 1.70%. Median age: 38.90.
Income 2000: per capita $15,474; median household $30,731; Pop below poverty level: 14.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,403-$23,524.
Unemployment 2004: 7.40%. Change from 2000: -0.20%. Median travel time to work: 24.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 34.40%.
Skowhegan, ME 04976
Phone: (207) 474-9861
Fax: (207) 474-7405
www.somersetcountymaine.org
In west-central ME and north to the border with Quebec, Canada; organized Mar 1, 1809 (prior to statehood) from Kennebec County. Name Origin: For Somerset county in England.
Area (sq mi): 4095.37 (land 3926.50; water 168.87). Pop per sq mi: 13.20.
Pop 2005: 51,667. State rank: 9. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.50%; 1990-2000 2.30%. Pop 2000: 50,888 (White 97.70%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 0.50%; Asian 0.30%; Other 1.40%). Foreign born: 1.70%. Median age: 38.90.
Income 2000: per capita $15,474; median household $30,731; Pop below poverty level: 14.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,403-$23,524.
Unemployment 2004: 7.40%. Change from 2000: -0.20%. Median travel time to work: 24.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 34.40%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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Somerset County, Pennsylvania
300 N Center Ave
Somerset, PA 15501
Phone: (814) 445-1400
Fax: (814) 445-1447
www.co.somerset.pa.us
On the southern border of western PA, south of Johnstown; organized Apr 17, 1795 from Bedford County. Name Origin: For Somersetshire, England.
Area (sq mi): 1081.17 (land 1074.66; water 6.51). Pop per sq mi: 73.40.
Pop 2005: 78,907. State rank: 37. Pop change: 2000-20005 -1.40%; 1990-2000 2.30%. Pop 2000: 80,023 (White 97.10%; Black or African American 1.60%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.20%; Other 0.80%). Foreign born: 0.70%. Median age: 40.20.
Income 2000: per capita $15,178; median household $30,911; Pop below poverty level: 11.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,892-$22,125.
Unemployment 2004: 6.50%. Change from 2000: 0.10%. Median travel time to work: 22.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 26.90%.
Somerset, PA 15501
Phone: (814) 445-1400
Fax: (814) 445-1447
www.co.somerset.pa.us
On the southern border of western PA, south of Johnstown; organized Apr 17, 1795 from Bedford County. Name Origin: For Somersetshire, England.
Area (sq mi): 1081.17 (land 1074.66; water 6.51). Pop per sq mi: 73.40.
Pop 2005: 78,907. State rank: 37. Pop change: 2000-20005 -1.40%; 1990-2000 2.30%. Pop 2000: 80,023 (White 97.10%; Black or African American 1.60%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.20%; Other 0.80%). Foreign born: 0.70%. Median age: 40.20.
Income 2000: per capita $15,178; median household $30,911; Pop below poverty level: 11.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,892-$22,125.
Unemployment 2004: 6.50%. Change from 2000: 0.10%. Median travel time to work: 22.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 26.90%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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Somerset County, New Jersey
20 Grove St
Somerville, NJ 08876
Phone: (908) 231-7006
Fax: (908) 253-8853
www.co.somerset.nj.us
In north-central NJ, southwest of Newark, organized May 14, 1688 from Middlesex County. Name Origin: For Somersetshire, the county in England.
Area (sq mi): 305.05 (land 304.69; water 0.36). Pop per sq mi: 1049.90.
Pop 2005: 319,900. State rank: 13. Pop change: 2000-20005 7.50%; 1990-2000 23.80%. Pop 2000: 297,490 (White 74.10%; Black or African American 7.50%; Hispanic or Latino 8.70%; Asian 8.40%; Other 4.60%). Foreign born: 18.10%. Median age: 37.20.
Income 2000: per capita $37,970; median household $76,933; Pop below poverty level: 3.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $57,249-$55,443.
Unemployment 2004: 3.60%. Change from 2000: 0.90%. Median travel time to work: 30.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 56.10%.
Somerville, NJ 08876
Phone: (908) 231-7006
Fax: (908) 253-8853
www.co.somerset.nj.us
In north-central NJ, southwest of Newark, organized May 14, 1688 from Middlesex County. Name Origin: For Somersetshire, the county in England.
Area (sq mi): 305.05 (land 304.69; water 0.36). Pop per sq mi: 1049.90.
Pop 2005: 319,900. State rank: 13. Pop change: 2000-20005 7.50%; 1990-2000 23.80%. Pop 2000: 297,490 (White 74.10%; Black or African American 7.50%; Hispanic or Latino 8.70%; Asian 8.40%; Other 4.60%). Foreign born: 18.10%. Median age: 37.20.
Income 2000: per capita $37,970; median household $76,933; Pop below poverty level: 3.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $57,249-$55,443.
Unemployment 2004: 3.60%. Change from 2000: 0.90%. Median travel time to work: 30.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 56.10%.
Cities with population over 10,000:
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