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Population (year 2000): 1,704. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,753 (+2.9% change)
Males: 826 (48.5%), Females: 878 (51.5%)
Burleson County
Zip code:
77879
Median resident age: 34.3 years
Median household income: $26,208 (year 2000)
Median house value: $46,600 (year 2000)
Races in Somerville:
- White Non-Hispanic (47.4%)
- Black (30.5%)
- Hispanic (21.5%)
- Other race (11.8%)
- Two or more races (2.3%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (11.4%), Irish (6.6%), United
States (6.5%), English (2.2%), French (1.6%), Czech (1.5%).
Elevation: 249 feet
Land area: 3.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Somerville
- High school or higher: 68.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
- Unemployed: 8.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Somerville city
- Never married: 25.6%
- Now married: 47.1%
- Separated: 3.8%
- Widowed: 11.0%
- Divorced: 12.6%
4.6% Foreign born (4.0% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +163 (+10.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Somerville:
- TRINITY COMMUNITY MED CENTER OF BREHAM (about 15
miles; BRENHAM, TX)
- BURLESON ST JOSEPH HEALTH CENTER (about 16 miles;
CALDWELL, TX)
- COLLEGE STATION MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles;
COLLEGE STATION, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Somerville:
- EASTERWOOD FIELD (about 21 miles; COLLEGE STATION,
TX; ID: CLL)
- AUSTIN-BERGSTROM INTL (about 80 miles; AUSTIN, TX;
ID: AUS)
- DRAUGHON-MILLER CENTRAL TEXAS REGIONAL (about 82
miles; TEMPLE, TX; ID: TPL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Somerville:
- BRENHAM MUNI (about 15 miles; BRENHAM, TX; ID: 11R)
- CALDWELL MUNI (about 16 miles; CALDWELL, TX; ID:
14R)
- COULTER FIELD (about 29 miles; BRYAN, TX; ID: CFD)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Somerville:
- BLINN COLLEGE (about 15 miles; BRENHAM, TX;
Full-time enrollment: 8,448)
- TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; COLLEGE
STATION, TX; FT enrollment: 41,117)
- PRAIRIE VIEW A & M UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles;
PRAIRIE VIEW, TX; FT enrollment: 5,823)
- SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles;
HUNTSVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 10,429)
- TEMPLE COLLEGE (about 78 miles; TEMPLE, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,054)
- WHARTON COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 78 miles;
WHARTON, TX; FT enrollment: 3,124)
- AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 82 miles; AUSTIN,
TX; FT enrollment: 12,819)
Public high school in Somerville:
- SOMERVILLE H S (Students: 235; Location: 523
8TH ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Somerville:
- SOMERVILLE EL (Students: 287; Location: 523
8TH ST; Grades: PK - 05)
- SOMERVILLE J H (Students: 170; Location: 523
8TH ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
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