Somerton, Arizona Somerton, Arizona Somerton City Hall Somerton City Hall Location in Yuma County and the state of Arizona Location in Yuma County and the state of Arizona Somerton, Arizona is positioned in the US Somerton, Arizona - Somerton, Arizona Somerton is a town/city in Yuma County, Arizona, United States.

As of the 2010 census the populace was 14,287. It is part of the Yuma Metropolitan Statistical Area.

According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 7,266 citizens , 1,818 homeholds, and 1,652 families residing in the city.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 38.9% under the age of 18, 11.2% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 14.4% from 45 to 64, and 7.2% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $26,544, and the median income for a family was $27,944.

Somerton is served by the Somerton Elementary School District, the Crane Elementary School District, and the Yuma Union High School District.

Somerton has an annual Tamale Festival that benefits students from the region who will be attending Arizona State University.

The festival is put together by The El Diablito Arizona State University (ASU) Alumni chapter.

Somerton improve profile from Arizona Department of Commerce, updated 3/2/16 United States Enumeration Bureau.

Somerton Named Nerd - Wallet's 5th City on the Rise in Arizona Municipalities and communities of Yuma County, Arizona, United States Arizona City Castle Dome Castle Dome Landing Colorado City Dome Filibusters Camp Fortuna Gila City La Laguna Mission Camp Owl Pedrick's Polaris This populated place also has portions in an adjoining county or counties Cities in Yuma County, Arizona - Cities in Arizona - Populated places established in 1898 - 1898 establishments in Arizona Territory