Sonoma County vs. Napa County

Sonoma County (CA)Napa County (CA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)499,942139,417
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.3%2.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)483,868136,578
Population, Census, April 1, 2010483,878136,484
Persons under 5 years, percent5.0%5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.6%20.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.7%19.1%
Female persons, percent51.2%50.2%
White alone, percent86.8%83.8%
Black or African American alone, percent2.1%2.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent2.2%1.3%
Asian alone, percent4.6%8.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.4%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent4.0%3.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent27.2%34.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent63.1%52.0%
Veterans, 2014-201826,4777,741
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201816.5%22.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)205,22555,460
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201860.8%63.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$568,700$603,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$2,334$2,526
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$621$645
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,549$1,621
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201319.1%19.7%
Building permits, 20183,279269
Households, 2014-2018189,33949,032
Persons per household, 2014-20182.602.78
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.2%87.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201825.5%34.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201893.1%92.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201887.1%87.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.0%85.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201834.9%34.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.3%7.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.6%8.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.8%65.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.1%60.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,058,691774,149
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)3,156,1691,360,685
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)6,131,6944,623,531
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,016,3311,699,004
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,233$12,219
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.424.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$76,753$84,753
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$39,929$42,677
Persons in poverty, percent9.9%8.8%
Total employer establishments, 201714,1744,270
Total employment, 2017173,03564,132
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)9,003,2073,423,642
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.9%2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201746,17212,202
All firms, 201252,97514,236
Men-owned firms, 201226,5187,574
Women-owned firms, 201219,3024,309
Minority-owned firms, 20129,1783,192
Nonminority-owned firms, 201241,57110,398
Veteran-owned firms, 20124,2961,446
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201245,98911,880
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20071.0%1.3%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%5.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20077.8%10.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200730.4%31.1%
Population per square mile, 2010307.1182.4
Land area in square miles, 20101,575.85748.36

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Sonoma county (CA) and Napa county (CA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.