Sonoita, AZ

Census Place

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2023 Population
721
2.7% 1-year decline
US Senator
Mark Kelly
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ruben Gallego
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
62
5.49% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
7.91%
19.6% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$90,000
8.05% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$429,400
12.6% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
151
11.7% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Sonoita, AZ had a population of 721 people with a median age of 62 and a median household income of $90,000. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Sonoita, AZ declined from 741 to 721, a −2.7% decrease and its median household income grew from $83,295 to $90,000, a 8.05% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sonoita, AZ are White (Non-Hispanic) (89%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (4.85%), White (Hispanic) (2.64%), Other (Hispanic) (1.39%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.11%).

None of the households in Sonoita, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Sonoita, AZ are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Sonoita, AZ was $429,400, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

Most people in Sonoita, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 45.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Sonoita, AZ was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Sonoita, AZ is home to a population of 721 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.94% of Sonoita, AZ residents were born outside of the country (14 people).

In 2023, there were 18.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (642 people) in Sonoita, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 35 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 19 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Sonoita, AZ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Sonoita, AZ was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sonoita, AZ
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    642 ± 202
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    35 ± 51
  3. White (Hispanic)
    19 ± 30
8.88%
Hispanic Population
64 people

In 2023, there were 18.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (642 people) in Sonoita, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 35 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 19 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.88% of the people in Sonoita, AZ are hispanic (64 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

1.94%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
14 people
1.62%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
12 people

As of 2023, 1.94% of Sonoita, AZ residents (14 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sonoita, AZ was 1.62%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    21 ± 27
  2. World War II
    0 ± 14
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 20

Sonoita, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Sonoita, AZ employs 151 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Sonoita, AZ were Public Administration (48 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (23 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (19 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($88,864), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($N/A), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

151
2023 Value
± 110
−11.7%
1 Year decline
± 114%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Sonoita, AZ declined at a rate of −11.7%, from 171 employees to 151 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sonoita, AZ, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (53 people), Management Occupations (20 people), and Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (19 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sonoita, AZ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

151
2023 Value
± 110
−11.7%
1 Year decline
± 114%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Sonoita, AZ declined at a rate of −11.7%, from 171 employees to 151 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sonoita, AZ, are Public Administration (48 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (23 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (19 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sonoita, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Sonoita, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$89,205
Median earning men ± $56,020
$69,444
Median earning women ± $28,023

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.3%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.15M people employed in Arizona. This represents a 2.3% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.21%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Arizona.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Donald J. Trump with 52.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (46.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.54%).

Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego are the senators currently representing the state of Arizona. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (52.2%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (46.7%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.54%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Donald J. Trump with 52.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (46.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.54%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arizona for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Arizona

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Mark Kelly
Senator from Arizona3
Assumed office on December 2, 2020
Elected to the seat to succeed Martha McSally, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of John McCain and the resignation of Jon Kyl.
Ruben Gallego
Senator from Arizona1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego are the senators currently representing Arizona.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Arizona over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Arizona

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Arizona have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.11% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.22% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.42M), Some college (1.42M), and Bachelors Degree (1.06M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Sonoita, AZ was $429,400 in 2023, which is 1.42 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $381,400 to $429,400, a 12.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Sonoita, AZ is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Sonoita, AZ have an average commute time of 45.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sonoita, AZ is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$429,400
Median Property Value 2023
±$28,488
$306
Median Property Taxes
±$117

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Sonoita, AZ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Sonoita, AZ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

100%
Homeownership
2023
71%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 100% of the housing units in Sonoita, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage stayed from the previous year's rate of 100%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Sonoita, AZ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$90,000
Median Household Income
± $21,497
306
Number of Households
± 114

In 2023, the median household income of the 306 households in Sonoita, AZ grew to $90,000 from the previous year's value of $83,295.

The following chart displays the households in Sonoita, AZ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sonoita, AZ is from Sonoita, AZ.
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  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Sonoita, AZ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (72.8%)
  2. Motorcycle (16.6%)
  3. Carpooled (10.6%)

In 2023, 72.8% of workers in Sonoita, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who used a motorcycle to get to work (16.6%) and those who carpooled to work (10.6%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

45.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sonoita, AZ have a longer commute time (45.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 4.64% of the workforce in Sonoita, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sonoita, AZ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sonoita, AZ have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.91% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sonoita, AZ (57 out of 721 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 12 - 14, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sonoita, AZ is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

95.1% of the population of Sonoita, AZ has health coverage, with 37.6% on employee plans, 7.35% on Medicaid, 41.3% on Medicare, 6.93% on non-group plans, and 1.94% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arizona see 1,505 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.25% decrease from the previous year (1,524 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1509 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 549 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.4% were men and 47.6% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.1% under 18 years, 5.96% between 18 and 34 years, 29.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 48.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.4% were men and 47.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.85%
Uninsured
37.6%
Employer Coverage
7.35%
Medicaid
41.3%
Medicare
6.93%
Non-Group
1.94%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sonoita, AZ grew by 49.9% from 3.24% to 4.85%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Sonoita, AZ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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