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Sonora

County:
Hardin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.888
State:
Kentucky

Sonora is a city located in Hardin County, Kentucky. Sonora has a 2026 population of 557. Sonora is currently declining at a rate of -0.71% annually and its population has decreased by -4.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 583 in 2020.

The median household income in Sonora is $51,250 with a poverty rate of 12.1%. The median age in Sonora is 34.4 years: 27.2 years for males, and 48.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.9 males.

557
Total Population
295
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.71%
Growth

Sonora Population

Sonora Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026557-4-0.71%
2025561-5-0.88%
2024566-14-2.41%
2023580-5-0.85%
202258510.17%
202158410.17%
202058320.34%
201952020.39%
201851881.57%
201751050.99%
201650540.8%
2015501-12-2.34%
201451300%
201351330.59%
2012510-7-1.35%
2011517-3-0.58%
201052061.17%

Median Age

Overall: 34.4 years
Female: 48.3 years
Male: 27.2 years

Sonora Adults

There are 443 adults, (87 of whom are seniors) in Sonora.

Sex Ratio

Female: 355 (54.4%)
Male: 298 (45.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Sonora includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White653100%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White653100%

Sonora Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Sonora 's average per capita income is $46,492. Household income levels show a median of $51,250. The poverty rate stands at 12.1%.

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$59,694-
Families$58,495$65,627
Households$51,250$57,606
Non Families$33,929$41,209

$46,492

Average Income

$51,250

Median Household Income

12.1%

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)