Demographics & People — Sonora, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,965 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~4,800 |
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| Median Age | 42.1 |
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| Total Households | 2,190 |
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| Family Households | 1,068 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.16 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2224 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,209 |
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| Black or African American | 28 |
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| Asian | 109 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 457 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 1,656 |
| German | 868 |
| English | 847 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 672 |
| Irish | 440 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 422 |
| Italian | 322 |
| Scottish | 263 |
| French (except Basque) | 227 |
| Scotch-Irish | 197 |
Language
| English Only | 4,523 |
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| Spanish | 142 |
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| Population 5+ | 4,803 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 386 |
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| Population 18+ | 3,818 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Sonora, California.
