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Sonora

Total population

653

Median home value

$185,400

16.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$51,250

Sonora$51k
National$74k
Weather74°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates37.53°, -85.90°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Sonora is a home rule-class city in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 565 as of the 2020 Census, up from 513 from the 2010 census,. It is included in the Elizabethtown, Kentucky Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
34.4
Median home value
$185,400
Housing units
265
Poverty rate
12.1%
Unemployment
1.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
37.5323
Longitude
-85.8956
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
74°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
53°F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
75°F
Sunny
Friday Night
51°F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
75°F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
50°F
Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Sonora, KY from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
17,359
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    833
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    725
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    640
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    580
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    557
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    548
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    483
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    475

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Kentucky

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.15
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,513

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
274
Avg daily Wikipedia views
9
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Sonora

The great American carbonate bank
James R. Derby · 2012

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library