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Soledad

County:
Monterey County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.46
State:
California

Soledad is a city located in Monterey County, California. Soledad has a 2026 population of 26,171. Soledad is currently declining at a rate of -0.33% annually and its population has decreased by -1.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 26,692 in 2020.

The median household income in Soledad is $96,862 with a poverty rate of 16.74%. The median age in Soledad is 35.8 years: 38.8 years for males, and 30 years for females. For every 100 females there are 174.7 males.

26.2K
Total Population
5,868
Density (mi²)
-87 -0.33%
Growth

Soledad Population

Soledad Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202626,171-87-0.33%
202526,258-87-0.33%
202426,345930.35%
202326,2522751.06%
202225,977-655-2.46%
202126,632-60-0.22%
202026,692-226-0.84%
201925,781-31-0.12%
201825,812-164-0.63%
201725,9764021.57%
201625,5747973.22%
201524,777-362-1.44%
201425,139-573-2.23%
201325,712-750-2.83%
201226,462560.21%
201126,4063801.46%
201026,0262881.12%
200023,01515,869222.07%
19907,1461,21820.55%
19805,9281,70640.41%
19704,2221,38548.82%
19602,83739616.22%
19502,4411,580183.51%
194086126744.95%
1930594377173.73%
18902178159.56%
1880136-129-48.68%
187026500%

Median Age

Overall: 35.8 years
Female: 30 years
Male: 38.8 years

Soledad Adults

There are 19,955 adults, (1,603 of whom are seniors) in Soledad.

Sex Ratio

Female: 9,598 (36.4%)
Male: 16,767 (63.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Soledad includes 58.84% other race, 14.93% White, 6.99% Black or African American, 3.35% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race15,51458.84%
Two or more races3,94714.97%
White3,93714.93%
Black or African American1,8426.99%
Asian8833.35%
Native American1980.75%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander440.17%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race15,43858.55%
Two or more races3,68013.96%
White1,8827.14%
Native American1420.54%
Asian1070.41%
Black or African American240.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,0557.79%
Black or African American1,8186.9%
Asian7762.94%
Two or more races2671.01%
Other race760.29%
Native American560.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander440.17%

Soledad Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Soledad 's average per capita income is $38,793. Household income levels show a median of $96,862. The poverty rate stands at 16.74%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$108,464-
Families$99,272$113,730
Households$96,862$111,548
Non Families$39,375$62,904

$38,793

Average Income

$96,862

Median Household Income

16.74%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)