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Somers town, NY


Westchester County, NY

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 21,333   ( 899 from 2010 )
Land area: 29.7 square miles
Population density: 718.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:17,015 79.76% 6.7%
Black:3691.73% 21.4%
Indian:700.33% 204.3%
Asian:9514.46% 46.3%
2+ races:2451.15% 18.9%
Hispanic:2,63312.34% 160.7%
Total non-White:4,31820.24% 95.7%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-1,213 -7.2
Change in Non-White pop.:2,112 12.5




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
20,434
18,22889.20%
3041.49%
230.11%
6503.18%
2061.01%
1,0104.94%
2,20610.80%

2000
18,346
16,96692.48%
2041.11%
00.00%
3852.10%
1941.06%
5863.19%
1,3807.52%

1990
16,216
15,28894.28%
3231.99%
70.04%
3312.04%
n/a
2671.65%
9285.72%

1980
13,133
12,57595.75%
2792.12%
50.04%
1130.86%
n/a
1811.38%
5584.25%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1,262 6.9
826 4.5
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1,678 10.3
452 2.8
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
2,713 20.7
370 2.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Somers town, NY
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
49.6
4,151 19.5%
17,182 80.5%
5,224 24.5%
8,159
2.55
5,737 70.3%
4,994 87.0%
190 3.3%
2,422 29.7%

2010
NumberPercent
46.6
5,069 24.8%
15,365 75.2%
4,581 22.4%
7,623
2.61
5,663 74.3%
4,999 88.3%
221 3.9%
1,960 25.7%

2000
NumberPercent
42.3
4,463 24.3%
13,883 75.7%
3,513 19.1%
6,808
2.62
5,197 76.3%
4,650 89.5%
126 2.4%
1,611 23.7%

1990
NumberPercent
39.3
3,784 23.3%
12,432 76.7%
2,473 15.3%
5,726
2.75
4,521 79.0%
4,152 91.8%
78 1.7%
1,205 21.0%

1980
NumberPercent
33.5
4,211 32.1%
8,922 67.9%
1,442 11.0%
4,025
3.14
3,482 86.5%
3,202 92.0%
110 3.2%
543 13.5%

2022 Housing Data for Somers town, NY

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units8,828 
Median Value$586,400 
Occupied8,15992.4%
Vacant6697.6%
Owned7,09486.9%
Rented1,06513.1%
Median Rent$3,148 
Single-Family Units8,12992.1%
    Detached5,75065.1%
    Attached2,37926.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units3994.5%
Mobile Homes190.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Somers town, NY

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002483.0%
$10,000 to $14,999871.1%
$15,000 to $19,999760.9%
$20,000 to $24,9991632.0%
$25,000 to $29,9991231.5%
$30,000 to $34,9991742.1%
$35,000 to $39,9991521.9%
$40,000 to $44,9991021.3%
$45,000 to $49,9991672.0%
$50,000 to $59,9992082.5%
$60,000 to $74,9995296.5%
$75,000 to $99,9996708.2%
$100,000 to $124,9997058.6%
$125,000 to $149,9995506.7%
$150,000 to $199,9991,23615.1%
$200,000 or more2,96936.4%
Median Household Income152,490 
Per Capita Income77,808 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2122.6%
Public Assistance1171.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2222.7%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed7,88874.1%
Unemployed3933.7%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force8,28177.7%
Not in Labor Force2,37122.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 25.9%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector3,0642,37356.4%
Non-Profit28685425.1%
Self-Employed68693142.4%
Local Government4641,11029.5%
State Government1287064.6%
Federal Government403553.3%
Total Private + Self3,7503,30453.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.9182,06930.7%
Total4,6685,37346.5%
Pct. Govt.18.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,55025.4%
Sales and Office Occupations1,81718.1%
Professional, Technical3,63936.2%
Service Occupations1,30313.0%
All others7327.3%
White Collar 79.7%
Industry
 Number%
Educational services1,72717.2%
Health care and social assistance1,58015.7%
Professional, scientific, technical9929.9%
Retail trade8638.6%
Manufacturing8618.6%
Finance and insurance7837.8%
Construction4864.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing4304.3%
Other services4114.1%
Accommodation and food services3513.5%
Public administration3463.4%
Information2542.5%
Wholesale trade2172.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2112.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2102.1%
Transportation and warehousing1641.6%
Utilities1131.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting420.4%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Somers town, NY

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican740.35%
Puerto Rican6823.20%
Cuban7913.71%
Dominican2931.37%
Total Central American2391.12%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan1830.86%
Honduran190.09%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian370.17%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American4482.10%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian1330.62%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian1920.90%
Ecuadorian1010.47%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian180.08%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan10.00%
Other South American30.01%
Other Hispanic1060.50%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino2711.27%
Indian2501.17%
Chinese2291.07%
Korean670.31%
Japanese660.31%
Thai200.09%
Vietnamese120.06%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English17,45983.9%
Spanish1,1975.8%
Other Indo-European9884.7%
Other2351.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic2051.0%
Tagalog1840.9%
Other Asian1610.8%
Chinese1110.5%
German, other Germanic1100.5%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Italian5,26124.7%
Irish4,45120.9%
German1,6867.9%
English1,5617.3%
American9774.6%
Polish9434.4%
Russian4682.2%
French4272.0%
Scotch-Irish3991.9%
Eastern European3511.6%
Hungarian3291.5%
Scottish3091.4%
Norwegian2811.3%
Ukrainian2451.1%
Swedish2331.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen20,68797.0%
Not a citizen6463.0%
Native18,52486.8%
Foreign-born2,80913.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Somers town, NY

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
341 2.2%208 1.3%2,294 14.6%2,787 17.8%5,301 33.8%4,770 30.4%
  Average years of education: 15.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 341 2.2%
9-12 Years 208 1.3%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,294 14.6%
Some College 2,787 17.8%
Bach. Degree 5,301 33.8%
Grad Degree 4,770 30.4%
Average years of education: 15.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Somers town, NY

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +452 D +837 D + 7.1%
D +1,289
2020 vs. 2012 R +358 D +1,532 D + 13.8%
D +1,890
2020 vs. 2008 R +449 D +660 D + 5.5%
D +1,109
2016 vs. 2008 R -3 R +177 R + 1.6%
D -180
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 79% Joe Biden (D) 6,629 50.3% Donald Trump* (R) 6,387 48.5% 161 1.2% 13,177 11 2 0.15%
2016 73% Donald Trump (R) 5,935 50.5% Hillary Clinton (D) 5,340 45.5% 472 4.0% 11,747 14 5 0.15%
2012 70% Mitt Romney (R) 6,029 55.4% Barack Obama* (D) 4,739 43.6% 112 1.0% 10,880 20 8 0.15%
2008 77% John McCain (R) 5,938 51.4% Barack Obama (D) 5,520 47.8% 94 0.8% 11,552 15 6 0.15%
2004 77% George W. Bush* (R) 5,964 53.7% John Kerry (D) 5,007 45.1% 138 1.2% 11,109 14 3 0.15%
2000 73% George W. Bush (R) 5,147 50.6% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 4,616 45.4% 411 4.0% 10,174 15 3 0.15%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Lincolndale CDP
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 6,629 50.3%
Donald Trump* (R) 6,387 48.5%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 94 0.7%
Other 67 0.5%
TOTAL 13,177
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 2


2016 President, Lincolndale CDP
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 5,340 45.5%
Donald Trump (R) 5,935 50.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 258 2.2%
Jill Stein (Grn) 106 0.9%
Other 108 0.9%
TOTAL 11,747
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 5


2012 President, Somers town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 4,739 43.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 6,029 55.4%
Other 112 1.0%
TOTAL 10,880
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 8


2008 President, Somers town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 5,520 47.8%
John McCain (R) 5,938 51.4%
Other 94 0.8%
TOTAL 11,552
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 6


2004 President, Somers town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 5,964 53.7%
John Kerry (D) 5,007 45.1%
Ralph Nader (I) 114 1.0%
Other 24 0.2%
TOTAL 11,109
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 3


2000 President, Somers town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 5,147 50.6%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 4,616 45.4%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 345 3.4%
Other 66 0.6%
TOTAL 10,174
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 3
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Somers town, NY

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2018 S1 59% Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+) 5,051 52.4% Chele Farley (R,C+) 4,592 47.6% 5 [+] 0.1% 9,648 15 0.16%
2018 G 59% Marc Molinaro (R,C+) 4,790 49.4% Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) 4,727 48.7% 189 [+] 1.9% 9,706 13 0.16%
2016 S3 70% Charles Schumer* (D,In+) 6,364 55.9% Wendy Long (R,C+) 4,889 42.9% 140 [+] 1.2% 11,393 16 0.15%
2014 G 45% Rob Astorino (R,C) 3,967 55.1% Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) 3,037 42.2% 199 [+] 2.8% 7,203 15 0.19%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote