Sonoma is a city located in Napa County and Sonoma County California. Sonoma has a 2024 population of 10,213. Sonoma is currently declining at a rate of -1.22% annually and its population has decreased by -4.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,719 in 2020.
The average household income in Sonoma is $140,291 with a poverty rate of 8.81%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Sonoma is 54.7 years, 51.8 years for males, and 58.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sonoma was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,338 | 1.95 | 61.5 | 38.5 |
| Non Family | 2,597 | 1.17 | 49.2 | 50.8 |
| Married | 2,275 | 2.57 | 77.5 | 22.5 |
| Female | 358 | 3.26 | 47.5 | 52.5 |
| Male | 108 | 3.6 | 67.6 | 32.4 |
2.67
Average Family Size
1.95
Average Household Size
61.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 75.3%.
All
Male
Female
$68,691
Average Earnings
$86,821
Average Male
$51,840
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
83.95% of Sonoma residents speak only English, while 16.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.37% of the population.
rate
8.81%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.61%
Male Poverty Rate
10.59%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sonoma is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sonoma is Multiple, with 4.15% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.2%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.4%
Male Marriage Rate
40.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.82%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.4%
Labor Force Participation
52.1%
Employment Rate
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
61.27%
Born in Sonoma
88.27%
Native Born
11.73%
Foreign Born
4.17%
Non Citizen
7.56%
Naturalized
88.27% of Sonoma residents were born in the United States, with 61.27% having been born in California. 4.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 9,580 | -127 | -1.31% |
| 2028 | 9,707 | -126 | -1.28% |
| 2027 | 9,833 | -127 | -1.28% |
| 2026 | 9,960 | -126 | -1.25% |
| 2025 | 10,086 | -127 | -1.24% |
| 2024 | 10,213 | -126 | -1.22% |
| 2023 | 10,339 | -127 | -1.21% |
| 2022 | 10,466 | -203 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 10,669 | -50 | -0.47% |
| 2020 | 10,719 | -331 | -3% |
| 2019 | 11,050 | -143 | -1.28% |
| 2018 | 11,193 | 131 | 1.18% |
| 2017 | 11,062 | -26 | -0.23% |
| 2016 | 11,088 | 31 | 0.28% |
| 2015 | 11,057 | 69 | 0.63% |
| 2014 | 10,988 | 143 | 1.32% |
| 2013 | 10,845 | 120 | 1.12% |
| 2012 | 10,725 | 29 | 0.27% |
| 2011 | 10,696 | 30 | 0.28% |
| 2010 | 10,666 | 1,538 | 16.85% |
| 2000 | 9,128 | 1,007 | 12.4% |
| 1990 | 8,121 | 2,067 | 34.14% |
| 1980 | 6,054 | 1,942 | 47.23% |
| 1970 | 4,112 | 1,089 | 36.02% |
| 1960 | 3,023 | 1,008 | 50.02% |
| 1950 | 2,015 | 857 | 74.01% |
| 1940 | 1,158 | 178 | 18.16% |
| 1930 | 980 | 179 | 22.35% |
| 1920 | 801 | -156 | -16.3% |
| 1910 | 957 | 305 | 46.78% |
| 1900 | 652 | -105 | -13.87% |
| 1890 | 757 | -756 | -49.97% |
| 1870 | 1,513 | 916 | 153.43% |
| 1860 | 597 | 0 | 0% |