Population By Race and Ethnicity in Somerset County, PA in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 77,287 population of Somerset County, Pennsylvania comprised of 889 people who identified as Hispanic (1.15%), and 76,398 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.85%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Somerset County, Pennsylvania with a population of 74,428 (96.3%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,976 (2.56%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 497 (0.64%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Somerset County, Pennsylvania in 2011, with a population of 73,698 (95.36%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,911 (2.47%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 730 (0.95%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Somerset, Pennsylvania.

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Population By Race in Somerset , PA in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,976 2.56%
White Alone 74,428 96.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 101 0.13%
Asian Alone 270 0.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 15 0.02%
Two Or More Races 497 0.64%
Population By Ethnicity in Somerset , PA in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 65 0.08%
White Alone - Hispanic 730 0.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 23 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 14 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 56 0.07%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,911 2.47%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 73,698 95.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 78 0.1%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 256 0.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 14 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 441 0.57%