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Somers, Iowa

Somers, Iowa, in Calhoun county, is 47 miles NW of Ames, Iowa (center to center) and 109 miles NE of Omaha, Nebraska. There are 165 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Somers

In Somers, about 66% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Somers had a median family income of $43,750.

Somers Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Somers that were owner-occupied was 83%.

Commuting

In Somers, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	47 miles NW of Ames, Iowa (center to center)
Nearest Large City	109 miles NE of Omaha, Nebraska
County	Calhoun
Standard Zip Codes	50586
Phone Area Codes	515
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	42.378
Longitude	-94.429

Station	ROCKWELL CITY
Distance	10.5 miles
Jan Temp	6 to 26 F
Apr Temp	35 to 59 F
Jul Temp	63 to 85 F
Oct Temp	38 to 63 F
Annual Precip	31.2 inches

Station	HUMBOLDT 3 W
Distance	24.8 miles
Jan Temp	7 to 25 F
Apr Temp	37 to 59 F
Jul Temp	62 to 84 F
Oct Temp	38 to 62 F
Annual Precip	32.2 inches

Station	SAC CITY
Distance	28.4 miles
Jan Temp	7 to 26 F
Apr Temp	34 to 59 F
Jul Temp	62 to 84 F
Oct Temp	38 to 62 F
Annual Precip	33 inches

Library
Somers Public Library "602 6th St., Box 114" Somers, Iowa (515) 467-5522

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	165	100%
Male	84	50.9%
Female	81	49.1%
Under 18	41	24.8%
18+	124	75.2%
65+	32	19.4%
Median Age	39.6
Average Family Size	2.92
White	161	97.6%
African-American	1	0.6%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	3	1.8%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	5	3%
Median Family Income (1999)	$43,750
Population In Poverty	26	15.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	154
Growth	-11
Growth %	-6.69%

Ancestry	Percent
German	29%
Irish	12.1%
English	10.5%
Norwegian	8.9%
US/American	8.1%
Swedish	8.1%
European	4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	3.2%
Scotch-Irish	3.2%
Polish	2.4%
Czech	2.4%
Scottish	1.6%
Swiss	1.6%
Danish	1.6%
British	1.6%
Austrian	1.6%

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