Somerset, Maryland
| Somerset, Maryland | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
| Town of Somerset | |
 Location of Somerset, Maryland |
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| Coordinates: 38°58′2″N 77°5′41″W / 38.96722°N 77.09472°WCoordinates: 38°58′2″N 77°5′41″W / 38.96722°N 77.09472°W | |
| Country |  United States of America |
| State |
 Maryland
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| County |
 Montgomery
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| Area | |
| • Total | 0.28 sq mi (0.73 km2) |
| • Land | 0.28 sq mi (0.73 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 295 ft (90 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,216 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 1,253 |
| • Density | 4,342.9/sq mi (1,676.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 20815 |
| Area code(s) | 301 |
| FIPS code | 24-73350 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0591314 |
Somerset is an incorporated town in Montgomery County, Maryland, near its border with Washington, D.C.. The population was 1,216 at the 2010 census. Somerset is not to be confused with Somerset County, Maryland, which has no relationship with the town; the two are about 150 miles apart.
Somerset is located at 38°58′2″N 77°5′41″W / 38.96722°N 77.09472°W (38.967110, −77.094824).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.28 square miles (0.73 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,216 people, 407 households, and 347 families residing in the town. The population density was 4,342.9 inhabitants per square mile (1,676.8/km2). There were 423 housing units at an average density of 1,510.7 per square mile (583.3/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 91.7% White, 0.7% African American, 3.9% Asian, 1.0% from other races, and 2.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.8% of the population.
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