Somers, WI Demographics

A map of Somers's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	6,329	6,636	77.0%	79.0%
Hispanic	852	728	10.4%	8.7%
Multiracial	320	277	3.9%	3.3%
Asian	297	237	3.6%	2.8%
Native American/Other	236	62	2.9%	0.7%
Black	182	462	2.2%	5.5%

Somers, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 8,216, a slight decrease from the 8,402 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 77.0% White, 10.4% Hispanic, 3.9% Multiracial, 3.6% Asian, 2.9% Native American/Other, and 2.2% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Somers, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Somers has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than Wisconsin overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Somers, that probability was 36.4% in 2020 and 39.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Somers is ranked the 119th most populous place in Wisconsin, out of 808 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Somers was ranked the 109th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Somers's White Population

6,329 residents of Somers, or 77.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Somers is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Somers ranks 714th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Somers's White population has declined by an estimated 4.6%. White residents' share of Somers's population has decreased from 79.0% to 77.0%.

Somers is more White than neighboring Kenosha (63.6% White), Sturtevant (70.1% White), Mount Pleasant (71.1% White), and Pleasant Prairie (76.8% White). Somers is less White than neighboring Elmwood Park (79.7% White).

Somers's Black Population

182 residents of Somers, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Somers is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Somers ranks 24th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Somers's Black population has declined by an estimated 60.6%. Black residents' share of Somers's population has decreased from 5.5% to 2.2%.

Somers is less Black than neighboring Kenosha (9% Black), Sturtevant (13.4% Black), Mount Pleasant (8.3% Black), Elmwood Park (5.1% Black), and Pleasant Prairie (3.1% Black).

Somers's Asian Population

297 residents of Somers, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Somers is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Somers ranks 65th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Somers's Asian population has grown by an estimated 25.3%. Asian residents' share of Somers's population has increased from 2.8% to 3.6%.

Somers is more Asian than neighboring Kenosha (1.9% Asian), Sturtevant (2% Asian), Mount Pleasant (2.5% Asian), Elmwood Park (0% Asian), and Pleasant Prairie (3% Asian).

Somers's Hispanic Population

852 residents of Somers, or 10.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Somers is slightly higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Somers ranks 95th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Somers's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 17.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Somers's population has increased from 8.7% to 10.4%.

Somers is more Hispanic than neighboring Sturtevant (8.2% Hispanic). Somers is less Hispanic than neighboring Kenosha (19.2% Hispanic), Mount Pleasant (13.4% Hispanic), Elmwood Park (14.6% Hispanic), and Pleasant Prairie (12.5% Hispanic).

Somers's Native American/Other Population

236 residents of Somers, or 2.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Somers is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Somers ranks 330th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Somers's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 280.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Somers's population has increased from 0.7% to 2.9%.

Somers is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kenosha (0.4% Native American/Other), Sturtevant (2% Native American/Other), Mount Pleasant (0.5% Native American/Other), Elmwood Park (0% Native American/Other), and Pleasant Prairie (1.7% Native American/Other).

Somers's Multiracial Population

320 residents of Somers, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Somers is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Somers ranks 355th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Somers's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 15.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Somers's population has increased from 3.3% to 3.9%.

Somers is more Multiracial than neighboring Elmwood Park (0.6% Multiracial), and Pleasant Prairie (2.9% Multiracial). Somers is less Multiracial than neighboring Kenosha (5.9% Multiracial), Sturtevant (4.3% Multiracial), and Mount Pleasant (4.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.