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The population in Sonora is 4,940. There are 1,562 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Sonora is 38.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Sonora is 2.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Sonora
- 35.3% are married
- 18.5% are divorced
- 25.7% are married with children
- 17.2% have children, but are single
Race in Sonora

- 70.4% are White
- 2.2% are Black
- 3.8% are Asian
- 0.5% are Native American
- 0.4% claim Other
- 18.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.3% Two or more races
- 0.7% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleSonora, CaliforniaUnited States
  4,940.0329,725,481.0
  55.5%50.5%
  44.6%49.5%
  38.338.4
 
  4,832.0326,569,308.0
  4,881.0309,327,143.0
  4,423.0285,036,114.0
  4,153.0251,960,433.0
  9.3%15.6%
  16.4%30.8%
 
  1561.893.4
  3.1633531905.423
  0.014264836.791
 
  80.6%59.4%
  0.4%12.2%
  3.1%5.6%
  1.3%0.6%
  0.3%0.2%
  0.4%0.4%
  2.5%3.2%
  11.4%18.4%
 
  35.3%49.8%
  31.8%48.0%
  3.5%1.8%
  64.7%50.2%
  32.0%33.8%
  23.6%10.8%
  9.1%5.6%
 
  2.232.6
  2,097.0124,010,992.0
  1,029.080,755,759.0
  23.9%30.5%
  30.3%42.9%
  1,068.043,255,233.0
  28.1%15.8%
  17.7%10.8%
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I have lived in Sonora for two and a half years and love it. Some of the earlier reviews I read scared me before coming. Here is what we have found. We live in a  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived here for 8 years and I absolutely hate it. This town is not built for all the people it has to accommodate. Everyone from the ENTIRE county comes here to do  More

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Lived here for 21 years since my family moved up from the valley (to get away from gang violence and other crime). Traffic doesn't pay attention constantly running  More

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