Sonora

County:: Sutton County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 2.226
State:: Texas

Sonora is a city located in Sutton County, Texas. Sonora has a 2025 population of 2,325. It is also the county seat of Sutton County. Sonora is currently declining at a rate of -1.4% annually and its population has decreased by -6.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,489 in 2020.

The average household income in Sonora is $76,893 with a poverty rate of 13.89%. The median age in Sonora is 33.1 years: 32.7 years for males, and 33.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sonora includes 49.67% White, 42.64% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Asian

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,364	49.67%
Other race	1,171	42.64%
Two or more races	183	6.66%
Native American	14	0.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	11	0.4%
Black or African American	3	0.11%
Asian	0	0%

Sonora Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sonora's average per capita income is $43,973. Household income levels show a median of $72,273. The poverty rate stands at 13.89%.

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
Non Families	$82,796	$70,164
Married Families	$81,912	-
Households	$72,273	$76,893
Families	$69,087	$78,292

$43,973

Average Income

$72,273

Median Household Income

13.89%

Poverty Rate