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Sonora, KY

Population (year 2000): 350. Estimated population in July 2005: 336 (-4.0% change)
Males: 157 (44.9%), Females: 193 (55.1%)

Hardin County

Zip code: 42776

Median resident age: 36.4 years
Median household income: $27,361 (year 2000)
Median house value: $62,500 (year 2000)

Races in Sonora:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.9%)
  • Black (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (14.0%), Irish (10.9%), English (9.7%), German (8.0%), Italian (3.1%), French (2.6%).

Elevation: 720 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Sonora

  • High school or higher: 67.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sonora city

  • Never married: 16.2%
  • Now married: 55.1%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 15.4%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

1.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +52 (+17.4%).

Hospitals/medical centers near Sonora:
  • HARDIN MEMORIAL HOSP (about 13 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF CENTRAL KY (about 13 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY)
  • LINCOLN TRAIL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM (about 22 miles; RADCLIFF, KY)

 
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sonora:
  • LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 46 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; ID: SDF)
  • BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL (about 54 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; ID: BWG)
  • OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY (about 90 miles; OWENSBORO, KY; ID: OWB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sonora:
  • ADDINGTON FIELD (about 11 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; ID: EKX)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY (about 27 miles; LEITCHFIELD, KY; ID: M20)
  • SAMUELS FIELD (about 35 miles; BARDSTOWN, KY; ID: BRY)

 
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sonora:
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 48 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 15,514)
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,342)
  • BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,030)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 5,290)
  • WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; FT enrollment: 12,806)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 54 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; FT enrollment: 4,355)
Public primary/middle school in Sonora:
 
  • SONORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 271; Location: 629 BROADWAY; Grades: PK - 05)

 

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