Editing Sonoma County, California (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
| 1850 = 560
| 1860 = 11867
| 1870 = 19819
| 1880 = 25926
| 1890 = 32721
| 1900 = 38480
| 1910 = 48394
| 1920 = 52090
| 1930 = 62222
| 1940 = 69052
| 1950 = 103405
| 1960 = 147375
| 1970 = 204885
| 1980 = 299681
| 1990 = 388222
| 2000 = 458614
| 2010 = 483878
| 2020 = 488863
|estyear=2024
|estimate=485375
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2024">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.html|title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2024|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=May 10, 2025}}</ref>
| footnote = U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing from 1790-2000|publisher=[[US Census Bureau]]|access-date=January 24, 2022}}</ref><br />1790–1960<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|access-date=May 31, 2014}}</ref> 1900–1990<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/ca190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=May 31, 2014}}</ref><br />1990–2000<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=May 31, 2014}}</ref> 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2/> 2020<ref name=2020CensusP2/>

<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/sonomacountycalifornia/PST045222 |title=QuickFactsSonoma County, California |website=census.gov |access-date=April 21, 2023}}</ref> 2022<ref name="QF">{{cite web|title=State & County QuickFacts|url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/06/06097.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=May 31, 2014}}</ref>
}}

===2020 census===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+'''Sonoma County, California – Racial and ethnic composition'''<br><small>{{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.''}}</small>
!Race / Ethnicity <small>(''NH = Non-Hispanic'')</small>
!Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Sonoma County, California|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=0500000US06097&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>
!{{partial|Pop 2020}}<ref name=2020CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Sonoma County, California|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=0500000US06097&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>
!% 2010
!{{partial|% 2020}}
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] alone (NH)
|320,027
|style='background: #ffffe6; |285,792
|66.14%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |58.46%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] alone (NH)
|6,769
|style='background: #ffffe6; |7,125
|1.40%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1.46%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] alone (NH)
|3,584
|style='background: #ffffe6; |3,053
|0.74%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.62%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] alone (NH)
|17,777
|style='background: #ffffe6; |22,239
|3.67%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |4.55%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] alone (NH)
|1,434
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1,708
|0.30%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.35%
|-
|[[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|Other Race]] alone (NH)
|913
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2,909
|0.19%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.60%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed Race or Multi-Racial]] (NH)
|12,944
|style='background: #ffffe6; |24,599
|2.68%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |5.03%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race)
|120,430
|style='background: #ffffe6; |141,438
|24.89%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |28.93%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''483,878'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''488,863'''
|'''100.00%'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''100.00%'''
|}

=== 2011 ===

{| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed"
|-
! colspan=6 | Population, race, and income
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: left;" | Total population<ref name="US-CB-B02001">U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey, 2011 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, Table B02001. [https://www.census.gov U.S. Census website]  . Retrieved October 26, 2013.</ref>
| colspan=2 | 478,551
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: left;" |&nbsp;&nbsp;White<ref name="US-CB-B02001"/>
| 390,474
| 81.6%
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: left;" |&nbsp;&nbsp;Black or African American<ref name="US-CB-B02001"/>
| 7,161
| 1.5%
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: left;" |&nbsp;&nbsp;American Indian or Alaska Native<ref name="US-CB-B02001"/>
| 5,962
| 1.2%
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: left;" |&nbsp;&nbsp;Asian<ref name="US-CB-B02001"/>
| 19,249
| 4.0%
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: left;" |&nbsp;&nbsp;Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander<ref name="US-CB-B02001"/>
| 1,513
| 0.3%
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: left;" |&nbsp;&nbsp;Some other race<ref name="US-CB-B02001"/>
| 37,977
| 7.9%
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: left;" |&nbsp;&nbsp;Two or more races<ref name="US-CB-B02001"/>
| 16,215
| 3.4%
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: left;" |&nbsp;Hispanic or Latino (of any race)<ref name="US-CB-B03003">U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey, 2011 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, Table B03003. [https://www.census.gov U.S. Census website]  . Retrieved October 26, 2013.</ref>
| 116,222
| 24.3%
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: left;" | Per capita income<ref name="US-CB-B19301">U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey, 2011 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, Table B19301. [https://www.census.gov U.S. Census website]  . Retrieved October 21, 2013.</ref>
| colspan=2 | $33,119
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: left;" | Median household income<ref name="US-CB-B19013">U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey, 2011 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013. [https://www.census.gov U.S. Census website]  . Retrieved October 21, 2013.</ref>
| colspan=2 | $64,343
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: left;" | Median family income<ref name="US-CB-B19113">U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey, 2011 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, Table B19113. [https://www.census.gov U.S. Census website]  . Retrieved October 21, 2013.</ref>
| colspan=2 | $78,227
|}
[[File:Ethnic Origins in Sonoma County, CA.png|thumb|330x330px|Ethnic origins in Sonoma County]]

==== Places by population, race, and income ====

{| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed sortable" style="width: 100%;"
|-
! colspan=9 | Places by population and race
|-
! Place
! Type<ref name="US-CB">U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey, 2011 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. [https://www.census.gov U.S. Census website]  . Retrieved October 21, 2013.</ref>
! data-sort-type="number" | Population<ref name="US-CB-B02001"/>
! data-sort-type="number" | White<ref name="US-CB-B02001"/>
! data-sort-type="number" | Other<ref name="US-CB-B02001"/><br /><ref name="other" group=note>Other = Some other race + Two or more races</ref>
! data-sort-type="number" | Asian<ref name="US-CB-B02001"/>
! data-sort-type="number" | Black or African<br />American<ref name="US-CB-B02001"/>
! data-sort-type="number" | Native American<ref name="US-CB-B02001"/><br /><ref name="na" group=note>Native American = Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander + American Indian or Alaska Native</ref>
! data-sort-type="number" | Hispanic or Latino<br />(of any race)<ref name="US-CB-B03003"/>
|-
| [[Bloomfield, California|Bloomfield]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 186 || 93.0% || 0.0% || 7.0% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 3.2%
|-
| [[Bodega, California|Bodega]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 132 || 100.0% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 0.0%
|-
| [[Bodega Bay, California|Bodega Bay]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 772 || 87.2% || 3.5% || 9.3% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 4.9%
|-
| [[Boyes Hot Springs, California|Boyes Hot Springs]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 7,284 || 74.8% || 20.8% || 3.4% || 0.0% || 1.1% || 52.7%
|-
| [[Carmet, California|Carmet]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 22 || 100.0% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 0.0%
|-
| [[Cazadero, California|Cazadero]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 305 || 92.8% || 7.2% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 8.9%
|-
| [[Cloverdale, California|Cloverdale]] || [[List of cities and towns in California|City]] || 8,390 || 81.1% || 13.6% || 4.6% || 0.2% || 0.5% || 30.2%
|-
| [[Cotati, California|Cotati]] || [[List of cities and towns in California|City]] || 7,154 || 87.9% || 6.2% || 4.4% || 1.2% || 0.2% || 10.5%
|-
| [[Eldridge, California|Eldridge]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 1,899 || 74.6% || 22.9% || 1.8% || 0.5% || 0.2% || 19.0%
|-
| [[El Verano, California|El Verano]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 3,555 || 80.6% || 13.3% || 5.5% || 0.0% || 0.5% || 28.2%
|-
| [[Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente, California|Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 4,034 || 88.7% || 7.1% || 2.9% || 0.7% || 0.6% || 41.2%
|-
| [[Forestville, California|Forestville]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 3,268 || 86.6% || 10.0% || 3.1% || 0.0% || 0.2% || 10.7%
|-
| [[Fulton, California|Fulton]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 691 || 54.6% || 36.0% || 9.4% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 36.0%
|-
| [[Geyserville, California|Geyserville]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 1,024 || 58.1% || 37.6% || 2.4% || 0.0% || 1.9% || 56.7%
|-
| [[Glen Ellen, California|Glen Ellen]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 549 || 91.4% || 7.3% || 0.0% || 1.3% || 0.0% || 10.4%
|-
| [[Graton, California|Graton]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 1,621 || 83.0% || 14.4% || 0.0% || 0.3% || 2.3% || 22.8%
|-
| [[Guerneville, California|Guerneville]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 4,187 || 90.6% || 5.4% || 0.3% || 2.1% || 1.6% || 11.6%
|-
| [[Healdsburg, California|Healdsburg]] || [[List of cities and towns in California|City]] || 11,161 || 79.1% || 17.7% || 0.3% || 0.8% || 2.2% || 33.0%
|-
| [[Jenner, California|Jenner]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 113 || 100.0% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 0.0%
|-
| [[Kenwood, California|Kenwood]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 509 || 80.6% || 17.3% || 2.2% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 18.3%
|-
| [[Larkfield-Wikiup, California|Larkfield-Wikiup]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 8,569 || 88.3% || 7.7% || 3.3% || 0.2% || 0.5% || 17.6%
|-
| [[Monte Rio, California|Monte Rio]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 1,044 || 91.9% || 5.9% || 0.8% || 0.0% || 1.4% || 2.4%
|-
| [[Occidental, California|Occidental]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 1,264 || 88.8% || 5.9% || 4.0% || 1.3% || 0.0% || 4.8%
|-
| [[Penngrove, California|Penngrove]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 2,428 || 90.6% || 8.6% || 0.8% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 12.8%
|-
| [[Petaluma, California|Petaluma]] || [[List of cities and towns in California|City]] || 57,265 || 83.5% || 9.2% || 5.1% || 1.0% || 1.1% || 21.3%
|-
| [[Rohnert Park, California|Rohnert Park]] || [[List of cities and towns in California|City]] || 40,741 || 78.6% || 11.5% || 6.6% || 2.0% || 1.4% || 23.3%
|-
| [[Roseland, California|Roseland]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 6,628 || 67.6% || 27.1% || 2.9% || 1.8% || 0.5% || 58.5%
|-
| [[Salmon Creek, California|Salmon Creek]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 95 || 93.7% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 6.3% || 0.0%
|-
| [[Santa Rosa, California|Santa Rosa]] || [[List of cities and towns in California|City]] || 164,976 || 78.2% || 12.5% || 5.1% || 2.3% || 1.9% || 28.2%
|-
| [[Sea Ranch, California|Sea Ranch]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 812 || 97.9% || 0.7% || 1.4% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 7.4%
|-
| [[Sebastopol, California|Sebastopol]] || [[List of cities and towns in California|City]] || 7,359 || 88.8% || 6.8% || 1.2% || 0.7% || 2.5% || 10.8%
|-
| [[Sereno del Mar, California|Sereno del Mar]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 119 || 100.0% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 0.0%
|-
| [[Sonoma, California|Sonoma]] || [[List of cities and towns in California|City]] || 10,430 || 87.5% || 8.0% || 2.1% || 0.4% || 1.9% || 16.6%
|-
| [[Temelec, California|Temelec]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 1,510 || 97.3% || 1.7% || 1.1% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 10.2%
|-
| [[Timber Cove, California|Timber Cove]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 165 || 100.0% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 13.9%
|-
| [[Valley Ford, California|Valley Ford]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 85 || 100.0% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 0.0% || 43.5%
|-
| [[Windsor, California|Windsor]] || [[List of cities and towns in California|Town]] || 26,229 || 80.1% || 12.7% || 3.0% || 0.6% || 3.7% || 32.2%
|}

{| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed sortable" style="width: 100%;"
|-
! colspan=6 | Places by population and income
|-
! Place
! Type<ref name="US-CB"/>
! Population<ref name="US-CB-B01003">U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey, 2011 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, Table B01003. [https://www.census.gov U.S. Census website]  . Retrieved October 21, 2013.</ref>
! data-sort-type="currency" | Per capita income<ref name="US-CB-B19301"/>
! data-sort-type="currency" | Median household income<ref name="US-CB-B19013"/>
! data-sort-type="currency" | Median family income<ref name="US-CB-B19113"/>
|-
| [[Bloomfield, California|Bloomfield]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 186 || $31,592 || $85,515 || $85,735
|-
| [[Bodega, California|Bodega]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 132 || $26,221 || $21,750 || $40,972
|-
| [[Bodega Bay, California|Bodega Bay]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 772 || $52,512 || $73,250 || $122,500
|-
| [[Boyes Hot Springs, California|Boyes Hot Springs]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 7,284 || $24,218 || $47,123 || $48,382
|-
| [[Carmet, California|Carmet]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 22 ||<ref name="ND">Data unavailable</ref>  ||<ref name="ND"/>  ||<ref name="ND"/>
|-
| [[Cazadero, California|Cazadero]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 305 || $32,407 || $46,875 || $53,500
|-
| [[Cloverdale, California|Cloverdale]] || [[List of cities and towns in California|City]] || 8,390 || $25,745 || $56,649 || $71,233
|-
| [[Cotati, California|Cotati]] || [[List of cities and towns in California|City]] || 7,154 || $38,863 || $62,969 || $77,350
|-
| [[Eldridge, California|Eldridge]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 1,899 || $28,397 || $94,688 || $105,724
|-
| [[El Verano, California|El Verano]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 3,555 || $27,189 || $49,731 || $53,409
|-
| [[Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente, California|Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 4,034 || $29,849 || $59,315 || $63,879
|-
| [[Forestville, California|Forestville]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 3,268 || $32,773 || $53,095 || $65,135
|-
| [[Fulton, California|Fulton]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 691 || $25,734 || $42,692 || $125,417
|-
| [[Geyserville, California|Geyserville]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 1,024 || $23,915 || $49,375 || $51,250
|-
| [[Glen Ellen, California|Glen Ellen]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 549 || $33,389 || $45,558 || $56,250
|-
| [[Graton, California|Graton]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 1,621 || $36,676 || $77,574 || $91,946
|-
| [[Guerneville, California|Guerneville]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 4,187 || $30,594 || $39,459 || $61,250
|-
| [[Healdsburg, California|Healdsburg]] || [[List of cities and towns in California|City]] || 11,161 || $34,031 || $63,666 || $72,235
|-
| [[Jenner, California|Jenner]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 113 || $45,432 || $81,161 || $42,422
|-
| [[Kenwood, California|Kenwood]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 509 || $76,096 || $56,250 || $144,318
|-
| [[Larkfield-Wikiup, California|Larkfield-Wikiup]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 8,569 || $33,798 || $71,046 || $92,243
|-
| [[Monte Rio, California|Monte Rio]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 1,044 || $21,861 || $31,667 || $41,544
|-
| [[Occidental, California|Occidental]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 1,264 || $46,895 || $67,205 || $104,375
|-
| [[Penngrove, California|Penngrove]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 2,428 || $39,270 || $84,315 || $98,407
|-
| [[Petaluma, California|Petaluma]] || [[List of cities and towns in California|City]] || 57,265 || $35,111 || $76,185 || $92,192
|-
| [[Rohnert Park, California|Rohnert Park]] || [[List of cities and towns in California|City]] || 40,741 || $28,203 || $56,950 || $71,726
|-
| [[Roseland, California|Roseland]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 6,628 || $20,518 || $54,255 || $60,104
|-
| [[Salmon Creek, California|Salmon Creek]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 95 || $70,087 || $80,694 || $80,694
|-
| [[Santa Rosa, California|Santa Rosa]] || [[List of cities and towns in California|City]] || 164,976 || $30,085 || $60,850 || $69,944
|-
| [[Sea Ranch, California|Sea Ranch]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 812 || $48,998 || $57,227 || $79,063
|-
| [[Sebastopol, California|Sebastopol]] || [[List of cities and towns in California|City]] || 7,359 || $35,459 || $60,000 || $85,391
|-
| [[Sereno del Mar, California|Sereno del Mar]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 119 || $120,019 || $162,986 || $162,986
|-
| [[Sonoma, California|Sonoma]] || [[List of cities and towns in California|City]] || 10,430 || $42,261 || $63,262 || $104,942
|-
| [[Temelec, California|Temelec]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 1,510 || $37,406 || $39,274 || $44,960
|-
| [[Timber Cove, California|Timber Cove]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 165 || $39,092 || $42,143 || $58,250
|-
| [[Valley Ford, California|Valley Ford]] || [[Census-designated place|CDP]] || 85 ||<ref name="ND"/>  ||<ref name="ND"/>  ||<ref name="ND"/>
|-
| [[Windsor, California|Windsor]] || [[List of cities and towns in California|Town]] || 26,229 || $31,009 || $77,157 || $86,425
|}

===2010 census===
The [[2010 United States census]] reported that Sonoma County had a population of 483,878. The racial makeup of Sonoma County was 371,412 (76.8%) [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 7,610 (1.6%) [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 6,489 (1.3%) [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 18,341 (3.8%) [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 1,558 (0.3%) [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 56,966 (11.8%) from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 21,502 (4.4%) from two or more races. There were 120,430 residents of [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] ancestry, of any race (24.9%).<ref>{{USCensus2010CA}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed"
|-
!colspan=10|Population reported at [[2010 United States Census]]
|-
|{{center|'''The County'''}} ||{{center|'''Total<br />Population'''}}||{{center|'''[[White (U.S. Census)|White]]'''}} ||{{center|'''[[African American (U.S. Census)|African<br />American]]'''}} || {{center|'''[[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native<br />American]]'''}} || {{center|'''[[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]]'''}} || {{center|'''[[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific<br />Islander]]'''}} || {{center|'''[[Race (United States Census)|other<br />races]]'''}} || {{center|'''two or<br />more races'''}} ||{{center|'''[[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]]<br />or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]]<br />(of any race)'''}}
|-
|''' Sonoma County'''
|align="right"|483,878||align="right"|371,412||align="right"|7,610||align="right"|6,489||align="right"|18,341||align="right"|1,558||align="right"|56,966||align="right"|21,502||align="right"|120,430
|-
|{{center|'''[[Incorporated city|Incorporated<br />cities and towns]]'''}} ||{{center|'''Total<br />Population'''}}||{{center|'''[[White (U.S. Census)|White]]'''}} ||{{center|'''[[African American (U.S. Census)|African<br />American]]'''}} || {{center|'''[[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native<br />American]]'''}} || {{center|'''[[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]]'''}} || {{center|'''[[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific<br />Islander]]'''}} || {{center|'''[[Race (United States Census)|other<br />races]]'''}} || {{center|'''two or<br />more races'''}} ||{{center|'''[[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]]<br />or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]]<br />(of any race)'''}}
|-
|'''[[Cloverdale, California|Cloverdale]]'''
|align="right"|8,618||align="right"|6,458||align="right"|48||align="right"|156||align="right"|98||align="right"|7||align="right"|1,530||align="right"|321||align="right"|2,824
|-
|'''[[Cotati, California|Cotati]]'''
|align="right"|7,265||align="right"|5,929||align="right"|122||align="right"|75||align="right"|283||align="right"|30||align="right"|427||align="right"|399||align="right"|1,255
|-
|'''[[Healdsburg, California|Healdsburg]]'''
|align="right"|11,254||align="right"|8,334||align="right"|56||align="right"|205||align="right"|125||align="right"|18||align="right"|2,133||align="right"|383||align="right"|3,820
|-
|'''[[Petaluma, California|Petaluma]]'''
|align="right"|57,941||align="right"|46,566||align="right"|801||align="right"|353||align="right"|2,607||align="right"|129||align="right"|5,103||align="right"|2,382||align="right"|12,453
|-
|'''[[Rohnert Park, California|Rohnert Park]]'''
|align="right"|40,971||align="right"|31,178||align="right"|759||align="right"|407||align="right"|2,144||align="right"|179||align="right"|3,967||align="right"|2,337||align="right"|9,068
|-
|'''[[Santa Rosa, California|Santa Rosa]]'''
|align="right"|167,815||align="right"|119,158||align="right"|4,079||align="right"|2,808||align="right"|8,746||align="right"|810||align="right"|23,723||align="right"|8,491||align="right"|47,970
|-
|'''[[Sebastopol, California|Sebastopol]]'''
|align="right"|7,379||align="right"|6,509||align="right"|72||align="right"|60||align="right"|120||align="right"|19||align="right"|298||align="right"|301||align="right"|885
|-
|'''[[Sonoma, California|Sonoma]]'''
|align="right"|10,648||align="right"|9,242||align="right"|52||align="right"|56||align="right"|300||align="right"|23||align="right"|711||align="right"|264||align="right"|1,634
|-
|'''[[Windsor, California|Windsor]]'''
|align="right"|26,801||align="right"|19,798||align="right"|227||align="right"|594||align="right"|810||align="right"|51||align="right"|4,052||align="right"|1,269||align="right"|8,511
|-
|{{center|'''[[Census-designated place|Census-designated<br />places]]'''}} ||{{center|'''Total<br />Population'''}}||{{center|'''[[White (U.S. Census)|White]]'''}} ||{{center|'''[[African American (U.S. Census)|African<br />American]]'''}} || {{center|'''[[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native<br />American]]'''}} || {{center|'''[[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]]'''}} || {{center|'''[[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific<br />Islander]]'''}} || {{center|'''[[Race (United States Census)|other<br />races]]'''}} || {{center|'''two or<br />more races'''}} ||{{center|'''[[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]]<br />or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]]<br />(of any race)'''}}
|-
|'''[[Bloomfield, California|Bloomfield]]'''
|align="right"|345||align="right"|282||align="right"|0||align="right"|0||align="right"|4||align="right"|0||align="right"|52||align="right"|7||align="right"|62
|-
|'''[[Bodega, California|Bodega]]'''
|align="right"|220||align="right"|209||align="right"|0||align="right"|2||align="right"|2||align="right"|0||align="right"|0||align="right"|7||align="right"|9
|-
|'''[[Bodega Bay, California|Bodega Bay]]'''
|align="right"|1,077||align="right"|951||align="right"|2||align="right"|4||align="right"|33||align="right"|4||align="right"|49||align="right"|34||align="right"|126
|-
|'''[[Boyes Hot Springs, California|Boyes Hot Springs]]'''
|align="right"|6,656||align="right"|4,505||align="right"|48||align="right"|91||align="right"|84||align="right"|9||align="right"|1,674||align="right"|245||align="right"|3,270
|-
|'''[[Carmet, California|Carmet]]'''
|align="right"|47||align="right"|43||align="right"|0||align="right"|0||align="right"|1||align="right"|0||align="right"|0||align="right"|3||align="right"|0
|-
|'''[[Cazadero, California|Cazadero]]'''
|align="right"|354||align="right"|318||align="right"|1||align="right"|7||align="right"|5||align="right"|0||align="right"|5||align="right"|18||align="right"|23
|-
|'''[[El Verano, California|El Verano]]'''
|align="right"|4,123||align="right"|3,054||align="right"|22||align="right"|22||align="right"|101||align="right"|12||align="right"|717||align="right"|195||align="right"|1,559
|-
|'''[[Eldridge, California|Eldridge]]'''
|align="right"|1,233||align="right"|988||align="right"|10||align="right"|3||align="right"|36||align="right"|6||align="right"|144||align="right"|46||align="right"|325
|-
|'''[[Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente, California|Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente]]'''
|align="right"|4,144||align="right"|2,926||align="right"|25||align="right"|39||align="right"|68||align="right"|8||align="right"|895||align="right"|183||align="right"|1,925
|-
|'''[[Forestville, California|Forestville]]'''
|align="right"|3,293||align="right"|2,914||align="right"|32||align="right"|36||align="right"|53||align="right"|6||align="right"|153||align="right"|99||align="right"|406
|-
|'''[[Fulton, California|Fulton]]'''
|align="right"|541||align="right"|349||align="right"|3||align="right"|12||align="right"|11||align="right"|1||align="right"|149||align="right"|16||align="right"|186
|-
|'''[[Geyserville, California|Geyserville]]'''
|align="right"|862||align="right"|609||align="right"|5||align="right"|7||align="right"|14||align="right"|0||align="right"|192||align="right"|35||align="right"|328
|-
|'''[[Glen Ellen, California|Glen Ellen]]'''
|align="right"|784||align="right"|693||align="right"|3||align="right"|9||align="right"|16||align="right"|3||align="right"|18||align="right"|42||align="right"|67
|-
|'''[[Graton, California|Graton]]'''
|align="right"|1,707||align="right"|1,402||align="right"|10||align="right"|29||align="right"|25||align="right"|3||align="right"|144||align="right"|94||align="right"|322
|-
|'''[[Guerneville, California|Guerneville]]'''
|align="right"|4,534||align="right"|3,926||align="right"|31||align="right"|68||align="right"|47||align="right"|12||align="right"|226||align="right"|224||align="right"|553
|-
|'''[[Jenner, California|Jenner]]'''
|align="right"|136||align="right"|125||align="right"|2||align="right"|0||align="right"|2||align="right"|0||align="right"|0||align="right"|7||align="right"|8
|-
|'''[[Kenwood, California|Kenwood]]'''
|align="right"|1,028||align="right"|930||align="right"|1||align="right"|1||align="right"|23||align="right"|2||align="right"|45||align="right"|26||align="right"|79
|-
|'''[[Larkfield-Wikiup, California|Larkfield-Wikiup]]'''
|align="right"|8,884||align="right"|7,042||align="right"|81||align="right"|168||align="right"|292||align="right"|19||align="right"|878||align="right"|404||align="right"|1,979
|-
|'''[[Monte Rio, California|Monte Rio]]'''
|align="right"|1,152||align="right"|1,047||align="right"|10||align="right"|6||align="right"|11||align="right"|1||align="right"|16||align="right"|61||align="right"|79
|-
|'''[[Occidental, California|Occidental]]'''
|align="right"|1,115||align="right"|992||align="right"|7||align="right"|7||align="right"|31||align="right"|0||align="right"|23||align="right"|55||align="right"|81
|-
|'''[[Penngrove, California|Penngrove]]'''
|align="right"|2,522||align="right"|2,212||align="right"|19||align="right"|24||align="right"|54||align="right"|2||align="right"|112||align="right"|99||align="right"|292
|-
|'''[[Roseland, California|Roseland]]'''
|align="right"|6,325||align="right"|3,235||align="right"|130||align="right"|224||align="right"|276||align="right"|15||align="right"|2,078||align="right"|367||align="right"|3,773
|-
|'''[[Salmon Creek, California|Salmon Creek]]'''
|align="right"|86||align="right"|86||align="right"|0||align="right"|0||align="right"|0||align="right"|0||align="right"|0||align="right"|0||align="right"|1
|-
|'''[[Sea Ranch, California|Sea Ranch]]'''
|align="right"|1,305||align="right"|1,220||align="right"|15||align="right"|3||align="right"|10||align="right"|0||align="right"|37||align="right"|20||align="right"|117
|-
|'''[[Sereno del Mar, California|Sereno del Mar]]'''
|align="right"|126||align="right"|118||align="right"|1||align="right"|0||align="right"|1||align="right"|1||align="right"|2||align="right"|3||align="right"|8
|-
|'''[[Temelec, California|Temelec]]'''
|align="right"|1,441||align="right"|1,376||align="right"|4||align="right"|4||align="right"|31||align="right"|5||align="right"|5||align="right"|16||align="right"|68
|-
|'''[[Timber Cove, California|Timber Cove]]'''
|align="right"|164||align="right"|152||align="right"|1||align="right"|1||align="right"|6||align="right"|0||align="right"|0||align="right"|4||align="right"|9
|-
|'''[[Valley Ford, California|Valley Ford]]'''
|align="right"|147||align="right"|105||align="right"|1||align="right"|0||align="right"|0||align="right"|0||align="right"|33||align="right"|8||align="right"|52
|-
|{{center|'''Other<br />[[unincorporated area]]s'''}} ||{{center|'''Total<br />Population'''}}||{{center|'''[[White (U.S. Census)|White]]'''}} ||{{center|'''[[African American (U.S. Census)|African<br />American]]'''}} || {{center|'''[[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native<br />American]]'''}} || {{center|'''[[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]]'''}} || {{center|'''[[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific<br />Islander]]'''}} || {{center|'''[[Race (United States Census)|other<br />races]]'''}} || {{center|'''two or<br />more races'''}} ||{{center|'''[[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]]<br />or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]]<br />(of any race)'''}}
|-
|All others not CDPs (combined)
|align="right"|90,835||align="right"|76,431||align="right"|930||align="right"|1,008||align="right"|1,871||align="right"|183||align="right"|7,375||align="right"|3,037||align="right"|16,303
|}

===2000===
At the [[2000 United States census]],<ref name="GR8">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=May 14, 2011 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> there were 458,614 people, 172,403 households, and 112,406 families in Sonoma County. The population density was {{convert|291|/mi2|/km2}}. There were 183,153 housing units at an average density of {{convert|116|/mi2|/km2}}.

Of the 172,403 households, 50.3% were married couples living together, 34.8% were non-families, and 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present. 31.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 25.7% were individuals, and 10.0% were 65 years of age or older living alone. The average household size was 2.60, and the average family size was 3.12.

The median age was 38 years. 24.5% were under 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 24.9% from 45 to 64, and 12.6% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 97 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94 males.

The median household income was $53,076, and the median family income was $61,921. Males had a median income of $42,035, females $32,022. The [[per capita income]] for the county was $25,724. About 4.7% of families and 8.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 8.4% of those under age 18 and 5.7% of those age 65 or over.

===Metropolitan statistical area===
The [[United States Office of Management and Budget]] has designated Sonoma County as the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA metropolitan statistical area.<ref name=OMB_13-01>{{cite web|url=https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/sites/default/files/omb/bulletins/2013/b13-01.pdf|title=OMB Bulletin No. 13-01: Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas|publisher=[[United States Office of Management and Budget]]|date=February 28, 2013|access-date=March 20, 2013}}</ref> The [[United States Census Bureau]] ranked the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area as the [[Metropolitan statistical areas|105th most populous]] [[Metropolitan Statistical Area|metropolitan statistical area]] of the United States as of July 1, 2012.<ref name=PopEstCBSA>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/popest/data/metro/totals/2012/tables/CBSA-EST2012-01.csv|title=Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012|format=[[comma-separated values|CSV]]|work=2012 Population Estimates|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]], Population Division|date=March 2013|access-date=March 20, 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130401093220/http://www.census.gov/popest/data/metro/totals/2012/tables/CBSA-EST2012-01.csv|archive-date=April 1, 2013}}</ref>

The Office of Management and Budget has further designated the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA metropolitan statistical area as a component of the more extensive [[San Francisco Bay Area]],<ref name=OMB_13-01/> the [[combined statistical area|5th most populous combined statistical area]] and [[United States primary statistical area|primary statistical area]] of the United States as of July 1, 2012.<ref name=PopEstCBSA/><ref name=PopEstCSA>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/popest/data/metro/totals/2012/tables/CBSA-EST2012-02.csv|title=Table 2. Annual Estimates of the Population of Combined Statistical Areas: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012|format=[[comma-separated values|CSV]]|work=2012 Population Estimates|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]], Population Division|date=March 2013|access-date=March 20, 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130517083619/http://www.census.gov/popest/data/metro/totals/2012/tables/CBSA-EST2012-02.csv|archive-date=May 17, 2013}}</ref>