City in Tuolumne County, California · 3.2 sq mi · 1,529 people per sq mi
About 4,800 people live in Sonora. The typical household earns $82,690, and the median resident is 42.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,991 in 2020
Poverty rate 16.94%
Men 41.3 · Women 42.4
1860–2026
4,834
2026 projection
3.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1860–2026
4,834
2026 projection
3.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 4,834 | -32 | 0.66% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,866 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2024 | 4,866 | +19 | 0.39% |
| 2023 | 4,847 | -70 | 1.42% |
| 2022 | 4,917 | -66 | 1.32% |
| 2021 | 4,983 | -8 | 0.16% |
| 2020 | 4,991 | +138 | 2.84% |
| 2019 | 4,853 | +4 | 0.08% |
| 2018 | 4,849 | +25 | 0.52% |
| 2017 | 4,824 | +21 | 0.44% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 49 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
33% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 33% | 38% | 29% |
| Never married | 38% | 39% | 37% |
| Divorced | 21% | 16% | 25% |
| Widowed | 7% | 6% | 7% |
| Separated | 2% | 1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau