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Sonoita

Arizona · 818 residents · 10.6 sq mi
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Sonoita is home to 818 people in Arizona. The median age is 56.8, about 20 years above the US median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 52% of adults have a four-year degree. Owners hold 90% of the housing stock. Renters pay $1,536 a month at the median. The typical home is worth $343,500, having risen by half since 2000.

At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $61,250, above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 56.8
US median: 37.2
More educated
52% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

818
−1%since 2000
from 826 in 2000
2000 – 2024
77 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 78 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
56.8
+13%since 2000
from 50.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
10.6 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
6347228118999882000201020202024Sonoita
2024663
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 52.6%(21)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 92.1%(17)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.1%(50)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 194.9%(40)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 241.1%(9)
US avg: 7%
25 to 344%(33)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 446.4%(52)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417%(139)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6423.6%(193)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7423.3%(191)
US avg: 7%
75 to 847%(57)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2%(16)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$61,250
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,310 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
$29,990
+10%since 2000
from $27,312 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
26.2%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 31.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
12.6%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.340
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services8.1%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade7.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction6.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Public administration6.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$343,500
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $193,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
$1,536
+136%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $513 in 2000
US average: $853
90.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 86.9% in 2000
10.0% rent
32.4%
−10.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.06 people
−10%since 2009
from 2.29 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
35.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 38.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
5.6
+1%since 2009
from 5.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.4%(664)
Black0.5%(4)
Hispanic / Latino16.7%(138)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic81.5%(667)
Black0.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino14.7%(120)
Asian1.1%(9)
Other2.7%(22)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.1%(41)
Puerto Rican1.9%(13)
Ancestry
German22.7%(152)
English21.4%(143)
Irish18.1%(121)
American14.2%(95)
Polish6%(40)
Swedish6%(40)
Hungarian4.5%(30)
Italian4.2%(28)
French3.6%(24)
Swiss3.6%(24)
Scottish2.8%(19)
Romanian1.8%(12)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish1.5%(10)
Dutch0.9%(6)
Russian0.9%(6)
Norwegian0.7%(5)
Portuguese0.7%(5)
Slovak0.7%(5)
Section 05

Education

51.8%
+14.0 ptssince 2000
from 37.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 93.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
23.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 21.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.1 min
+10%since 2000
from 29.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
51.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
12.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
32.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
49.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.6%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
50.4%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
3.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
19.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married24.6%(82)
Married75.4%(252)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married12.2%(38)
Married79.4%(247)
Widowed8.4%(26)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.7%
−11.0 ptssince 2013
from 12.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
45.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
26.8%
+19.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
57.2%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 60.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
1.1%
−11.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
6.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
64.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 58.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
58.2%
−11.7 ptssince 2020
from 69.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)30%(33)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)54.5%(60)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era60.9%(67)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 110 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sonoita, Arizona?

Sonoita, Arizona has about 818 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sonoita, Arizona?

The typical household in Sonoita, Arizona earns about $61,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sonoita, Arizona expensive?

In Sonoita, Arizona, the median home is worth about $343,500, and the typical rent is about $1,536 a month.

How educated are people in Sonoita, Arizona?

About 51.8% of adults age 25 and over in Sonoita, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sonoita, Arizona?

About 12.6% of people in Sonoita, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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