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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Somers, NY compare?
| Figure | Somers, NY |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 21,374 |
| Change since April 2020 | −0.7% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 21,541 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 723 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.6 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.8 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 24.7% |
| Measure | Somers, NY |
|---|---|
| Total population | 21,264±28 |
| Median age | 49.5±3.4 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12.8%±5.2 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 78.7%±5.7 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.8%±0.9 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 3.9%±1.5 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 13.0%±2.7 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 66.9%±3.4 pts |
| Median household income | $169,894±$13,562 |
| Per capita income | $82,738±$5,654 |
| People below the poverty line | 4.2%±1.5 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 4.3%±1.4 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $646,000±$21,305 |
| Median gross rent | $3,500 or more |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 59.7%±18.3 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 89.0%±3.2 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.4%±1.0 pts |
| Worked from home | 21.6%±4.4 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 62.6%±4.6 pts |
| Public transportation | 8.0%±3.0 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 36.4 min±3.1 |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.1%±0.7 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov