Somerville, TN Profile

Somerville, TN, population 2,907, is located in Tennessee's Fayette county, about 40.0 miles from Memphis and 142.7 miles from Clarksville.

Through the 90's Somerville's population has grown by about 23%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Somerville has grown by about 15%.

Somerville's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Tennessee's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Somerville tend to be lower than Tennessee's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	60%
	African American	39%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	39.10
	Males	34.60
	Females	42.30

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	15.00%		Under 20:	12.00%
	20 to 40	11.00%		20 to 40:	13.00%
	40 to 60	11.00%		40 to 60:	12.00%
	Over 60	9.00%		Over 60:	17.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	2,519	N/A
2001	2,736	8.61%
2002	2,792	2.05%
2003	2,872	2.87%
2004	2,931	2.05%
2005	2,907	-0.82%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$21,225

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	236
2002	273
2003	522
2004	865
2005	708
2006	374

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	1	1	2	0	1
Robbery	3	2	4	8	3	3
Aggravated Assault	3	4	9	15	18	7

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	5,431
2002	2,610
2003	1,940
2004	4,810
2005	4,078
2006	1,834

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	36	21	16	31	23	3
Larceny, Theft	88	37	32	100	88	47
Motor Vehicle Theft	14	9	4	8	10	4
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	408 feet above sea level
Land Area	2.2 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities