---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "Somerset County, ME"
classification: county
fips: "23025"
state: "ME"
demographics:
  population: 50959
  population_under_18: 9389
  population_18_64: 29847
  population_65_plus: 11723
  median_household_income: 58179
  poverty_rate: 14.19
  homeownership_rate: 77.42
  unemployment_rate: 3.5
  median_home_value: 166900
  gini_index: 0.4465
  vacancy_rate: 22.99
  race_white: 48140
  race_black: 249
  race_asian: 192
  race_native: 108
  hispanic: 787
  bachelors_plus: 10290
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: Census ACS 2023
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, me]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Somerset County, ME

County jurisdiction.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 50959 |
| Under 18 | 9389 |
| 18–64 | 29847 |
| 65+ | 11723 |
| Median household income | 58179 |
| Poverty rate | 14.19 |
| Homeownership rate | 77.42 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5 |
| Median home value | 166900 |
| Gini index | 0.4465 |
| Vacancy rate | 22.99 |
| White | 48140 |
| Black | 249 |
| Asian | 192 |
| Native | 108 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 787 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 10290 |

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023