Population By Race and Ethnicity in Somerset County, PA in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 75,404 population of Somerset County, Pennsylvania comprised of 1,060 people who identified as Hispanic (1.41%), and 74,344 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.59%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Somerset County, Pennsylvania with a population of 72,232 (95.79%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,172 (2.88%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 523 (0.69%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Somerset County, Pennsylvania in 2015, with a population of 71,356 (94.63%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,089 (2.77%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 876 (1.16%).

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

You can find similar information for other Pennsylvania counties, and for Pennsylvania.

See this for other years:
Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Somerset County, PA in 2015
Total Population:
Race in Somerset County, PA in 2015
Total Population:
Ethnicity in Somerset County, PA in 2015
Total Population:
Population By Race in Somerset , PA in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,172 2.88%
White Alone 72,232 95.79%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 112 0.15%
Asian Alone 348 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 17 0.02%
Two Or More Races 523 0.69%
Population By Ethnicity in Somerset , PA in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 83 0.11%
White Alone - Hispanic 876 1.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 24 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 15 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 60 0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,089 2.77%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 71,356 94.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 88 0.12%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 333 0.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 463 0.61%