What is the population of Somerset?

The population of Somerset, MD is 1,259.

Where is Somerset located?

Somerset, MD is located at latitude 39.1534400 and longitude -76.6296900. It is in United States.

What is the area of Somerset?

The area of Somerset, MD is 0.710838 km².

What is the elevation of Somerset?

Somerset, MD has an elevation of 22 meters (72 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Somerset in?

Somerset, MD is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Somerset in?

Somerset is in the state of Maryland, United States.

What county is Somerset, MD in?

Somerset is in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

How has the population of Somerset changed?

The population of Somerset, MD has increased from 1,216 (2010) to 1,259 (2020), a change of 3.5%.

Somerset, Maryland

Somerset: town in Maryland, United States

About

Somerset is a town located in the county of Anne Arundel in the U.S. state of Maryland. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,216 and a population density of 1,711 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,259 inhabitants.

The town was created 120 years ago in 1905.

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Quick Facts about Somerset

Population	1,259 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Maryland (United States)
County	Anne Arundel County
Postal code	20815
Phone Area Codes	301, 240
Area	0.71 km²
Official name	Town of Somerset
Latitude & Longitude	39.1534,-76.6297
Altitude	295 feet / 90 meters
Establishment	January 01, 1906 (120 years ago)
Time Zone	America/New_York, Eastern Time Zone
Local time	04:22:24 (19th April 2026)
Density	1,771 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	3.42% (2010-2020)
Weather	64℉ Rain Showers 7-days weather

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Geography

Somerset is located at 39°9'12"N 76°37'47"W (39.1534400, -76.6296900).

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Weather

64°F

Rain Showers

8 to 14 mph W Sunday

Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

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Demographics

The population of Somerset increased by 3.42% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	1,216	-	census
2011	1,225	0.73%	estimation process
2012	1,240	1.21%	estimation process
2013	1,245	0.4%	estimation process
2014	1,255	0.8%	estimation process
2015	1,261	0.48%	estimation process
2016	1,265	0.32%	estimation process
2017	1,274	0.71%	estimation process
2018	1,274	0%	estimation process
2019	1,273	-0.08%	estimation process
2020	1,259	-1.11%	estimation process

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Somerset, MD. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
480310	Empire Beauty School-Glen Burnie	Glen Burnie (MD)	21061

Nearby Transit Stations (30)

Rail and bus stations connected to Somerset, MD. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
BWI	BWI Rail Station	7 Amtrak Way	RAIL
BAL	Pennsylvania Station	1515 North Charles Street	RAIL
NCR	New Carrollton station	4300 Garden City Drive	RAIL
KNT	Kent Island, MD	3206 Main Street	BUS
WAS	Washington Union Station	50 Massachusetts Ave NE	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Somerset.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Glen Burn Post Office	Glen Burnie (MD)	21061

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Other cities in Anne Arundel County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Anne Arundel County , MD. (more)

City Name	Population	Title
Glen Burnie	67,639	Census designated place in Maryland
Severn	44,231	Census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
Annapolis	39,524	City in and county seat of Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, and Maryland federated state capital city
Severna Park	37,634	Locale in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Odenton	37,132	Census designated place
Crofton	27,348	Census place in Maryland, USA
Lake Shore	19,477	City in Cass County, Minnesota, United States of America
Green Haven	19,326	Neighborhood of Pasadena, Maryland, United States
Ferndale	16,746	Town in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
Maryland City	16,093	Census designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
Parole	15,922	Provisional release from prison, with certain conditions such as probation in some states
Linthicum	10,324	Census designated place
Cape Saint Claire	8,747	Park in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
Londontowne	8,018	Unincorporated area in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
Jessup	7,137	Locality in Howard and Anne Arundel counties, Maryland, United States
Shady Side	5,803	Census designated place

Distance to Other Cities

Somerset distances to largest Maryland cities