Somerset, Maryland Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on February 22, 2026.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 24.62K population of Somerset, MD residents comprised of 1.08K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (4.37%), and 23.55K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.63%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Somerset, MD, with a population of 13.08K (53.11%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Somerset, MD, with a population of 9.51K (38.61%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Somerset, MD, with a population of 994 (4.04%). The smallest racial group in Somerset, MD was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 1 (0.00%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Somerset, MD, with a population of 12.89K (52.34%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Somerset, MD, with a population of 9.45K (38.38%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Somerset, MD, with a population of 810 (3.29%). The smallest ethnic group in Somerset, MD was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 0 (0.00%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Somerset, Maryland from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other Maryland counties and also for the state of Maryland.

Somerset, MD Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Somerset, MD Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Somerset, MD Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Somerset, MD Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 9505 38.61
White Alone 13076 53.11
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 115 0.47
Asian Alone 254 1.03
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 675 2.74
Two Or More Races 994 4.04
Somerset, MD Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 12886 52.34
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 9449 38.38
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 810 3.29
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 606 2.46
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 250 1.01
Hispanic - White Alone 190 0.77
Hispanic - Two or More Races 184 0.75
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 80 0.33
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 69 0.28
Hispanic - Black Alone 56 0.23
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 35 0.14
Hispanic - Asian Alone 4 0.02
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 1 0.00
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 0 0.00