Somerville, Tennessee

Somerville: Town in Tennessee, United States

About

Somerville is a town located in the county of Fayette in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,094 and a population density of 90 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,248 inhabitants.

Somerville locator map
Location of Somerville on Tennessee map.

Quick Facts about Somerville

Population : 3,248 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Tennessee (United States)
County : Fayette County
Postal code : 38068
Phone Area Codes : 901
Area : 34.21 km2
Altitude : 397 feet / 121 meters
Capital city : Somerville is capital of Fayette County
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 20:52:41 (12th November 2024)
Density : 95 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 4.74% (2010-2020)
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Somerville TN 01-2012 003 image

Geography

Somerville is located at 35°14'37"N 89°21'0"W (35.2437000, -89.3500700).

Somerville map

Demographics

The population of Somerville increased by 4.74% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 3,094 - census
2011 3,159 2.06% estimation process
2012 3,155 -0.13% estimation process
2013 3,109 -1.48% estimation process
2014 3,191 2.57% estimation process
2015 3,150 -1.3% estimation process
2016 3,197 1.47% estimation process
2017 3,305 3.27% estimation process
2018 3,279 -0.79% estimation process
2019 3,264 -0.46% estimation process
2020 3,248 -0.49% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 7,364
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 7,793
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -5.5%
April 1, 2020 Population : 7,510
April 1, 2010 Population : 7,794
People under 5 years old, percentage : 4.4%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 21.8%
People over 65 (%) : 18.0%
Female persons, % : 49.2%
White only, percent : 97.4%
Black or African American alone, percent : 1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 0.4%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.0%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 0.9%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 97.1%
2015-2019 Veterans : 553
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 0.7%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 57.1%

Somerville zip code is 38068. County name: Fayette, County fips: 47047

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 57.1%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $93,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $909
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $359
2015-2019 median gross rent : $673
2015-2019 Households : 3,338
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.21
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 84.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 1.5%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 84.8%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 77.8%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 91.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 23.6%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 17.3%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 5.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 61.5%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 57.8%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 25,063
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 202,851
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 279,308
2012 total retail sales per capita : $36,236
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 14.7
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $46,409
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $26,473
Percentage of people living in poverty : 15.9%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 795
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 351
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 257
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 668
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 89
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 577
2010 population per square mile : 2,453.4
2010 land area in square miles : 3.18

Schools in Somerville

College & universities near Somerville, TN

Code Name City ZIP
221634 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Whiteville Whiteville (TN) 38075-0489

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Somerville, TN

Code Name Address Type
MEM Central Station Central Station RAIL
NBN Newbern–Dyersburg 108 Jefferson St RAIL

Post offices near Somerville

Post Office Name City ZIP
Somervill Post Office Somerville (TN) 38068

Other places with the same name (7)

  • Somerville , Massachusetts A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is located on the Mystic River in northeastern Massachusetts. Somerville is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Somerville Public Library and the Somerville Museum. with a population of 80,935 people.
  • Somerville , New Jersey borough in Somerset County, New Jersey with a population of 12,157 people.
  • Somerville , Texas city in Texas, United States with a population of 1,443 people.
  • Somerville , Alabama town in Morgan County, Alabama, USA with a population of 782 people.
  • Somerville , Maine town in Lincoln County, Maine, USA with a population of 569 people.
  • Somerville , Indiana town in Indiana, United States with a population of 291 people.

Other cities in Fayette County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Fayette County , TN.

City Name Population Title
Oakland 8,669 Human settlement in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States of America
Hickory Withe 2,973 Unincoporated community in Fayette County, Tennessee
Piperton 2,128 Human settlement in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States of America
Rossville 1,012 Town in Tennessee, United States
Gallaway 648 Human settlement in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States of America
Moscow 549 City in Tennessee, USA
Williston 373 Human settlement in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States of America
Braden 260 Town in Tennessee, United States
La Grange 129 Town in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Somerville distances to largest Tennessee cities