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Sonoita

Arizona · 818 residents · 10.638 sq mi
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Sonoita is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $61,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $343,500. With a median age of 56.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
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

Total population
818
−1%since 2000
from 826 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
77 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 78 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
56.8
+13%since 2000
from 50.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
6347228118999882000201020202024Sonoita
2024663
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,250
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,310 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
12.6%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$343,500
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $193,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,536
+136%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $513 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
57.8%
−29.1 ptssince 2000
from 86.9% in 2000
10.0% rent
Vacancy rate
32.4%
−10.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
35.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 38.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.6
+49%since 2000
from 3.8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.4%(664)
Black0.5%(4)
Hispanic / Latino16.7%(138)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score36.7%(303)
2010
White, non-Hispanic81.5%(667)
Black0.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino14.7%(120)
Asian1.1%(9)
Other2.7%(22)
Diversity Score39.7%(325)
Diversity Score
40
+8%since 2000
from 37 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
23.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 21.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.1 min
+10%since 2000
from 29.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
51.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
32.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
49.7%
−23.1 ptssince 2009
from 72.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.6%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
Female
50.4%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
Foreign born
3.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
19.4%
−24.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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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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