Sonora, KY population by race
The table below shows Sonora's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 682 | 99.13% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0.15% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 1 | 0.15% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 4 | 0.58% |
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Sonora population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Sonora has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Sonora's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Sonora population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 99.13% are white, 0.15% are Black or African American, 0.15% are Asian and 0.58% are multiracial.
Sonora 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Sonora is White with a population of 682 (99.13% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 4 (0.58% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Sonora, KY
By ethnicity, 4 (0.58% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 684 (99.42% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Sonora, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 678 (99.12% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Sonora, KY Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Sonora's Non-Hispanic population.
Sonora Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 678 | 99.12% |
| Black or African American alone | 1 | 0.15% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 1 | 0.15% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 4 | 0.58% |
Among the Hispanic population in Sonora, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 4 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
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Sonora, KY Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Sonora's Hispanic population.
Sonora Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 4 | 100.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Sonora, KY is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0.58% of Sonora population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Sonora, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 4 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Sonora, KY have?
Sonora, KY has 1 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.15% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Sonora is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Sonora, KY?
With 99.42% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Sonora.
That being said, with a 0.15% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Sonora.
What is the majority race in Sonora, KY?
With a population of 682 (99.13% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Sonora.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Sonora, with 0.15% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
