Town of Somerset
Recent News About Town of Somerset
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Montgomery County COVID-19 Update: 99.69% of infected residents still alive
Of the 245,325 Montgomery County residents estimated to have caught COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic, 770 (0.31 percent) have died.
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Montgomery County exports up 0.5% since 2014
Montgomery County exports increased 0.5 percent in the five-year period from 2014 to 2018, according to the International Trade Administration (ITA).
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Montgomery County exports down 21.6% since 2013
Montgomery County exports decreased 21.6 percent in the five-year period from 2013 to 2017, according to the International Trade Administration (ITA).
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37.7% unemployed in Somerset in 2017
37.7 percent of Somerset residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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37.5% unemployed in Somerset in 2018
37.5 percent of Somerset residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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93.6 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Somerset
93.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Somerset in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Somerset's population increases by 23 people between 2017 and 2018
Somerset's population increased by 23 people between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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159 living veterans in Montgomery County have earned Purple Heart, Medal of Honor or POW Medal
The number of living Purple Heart, Medal of Honor, or POW Medal recipients in Montgomery County, Maryland for fiscal year 2017 was 159, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
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African American population in Somerset increases by 3 people between 2017 and 2018
African American population in Somerset increased by 3 people between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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The white population in Somerset increases by 13 people between 2017 and 2018
The white population in Somerset increased by 13 people between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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Somerset ranked fifth in state for resident earnings in 2017
Somerset ranked fifth among cities in Maryland by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau in August.
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Median business size in Montgomery County in 2016: less than 5 employees
Median-sized businesses in Montgomery County zip codes in 2016 have less than five employees, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Somerset ranked third in Maryland for resident earnings in 2019
Somerset ranked third among cities in Maryland by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Montgomery County exported $4.2 billion worth of goods in 2019
Montgomery County exported $4.2 billion worth of goods in 2019, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration (ITA), a decrease of 0.9 percent from $4.2 billion in 2018.
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Somerset ranked third in Maryland for resident earnings in 2018
Somerset ranked third among cities in Maryland by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Montgomery County exported $4.2 billion worth of goods in 2018
Montgomery County exported $4.2 billion worth of goods in 2018, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration (ITA), an increase of 20.5 percent from $3.5 billion in 2017.