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Sonoma County Supervisorial District 3 Infographic
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The following demographic and economic information pertains to Sonoma County Supervisorial District 3, which comprises central Santa Rosa and most of Rohnert Park with a total of 100,592 people and 37,742 households.
People
District 3's population of 100,592 is expected to rise to 102,391 by 2024 according to ESRI Business Analyst predictions.
- 31.9% of residents are of Hispanic origin,
- A median age of 35.1 years, the youngest of any district in Sonoma County,
- Per capita income of $32,184, expected to increase to $36,966 by 2024,
- District 3 is on par with District5 (West County) with 20% of residents attaining a Bachelor's degree. The educational attainment breakdown of District 3 residents is:
- 13% with less than a High School Diploma,
- 21% with a High School Diploma,
- 37% with some college, and
- 20% with a Bachelor's degree.
Households
Out of the 37,742 households in District 3, the median household income of $66,029 is also the lowest of Sonoma County supervisorial districts and income is skewed towards lower income brackets:
- 13.3% make more than $150,000,
- 17% making between $100,000 and $150,000,
- 16.2% earning between $75,000 and $100,000,
- 18.1% earning between $50,000 and $75,000,
- 19.5% earning between $25,000 and $50,000, and
- 15.9% of households make less than $25,000.
Jobs
District 3 has 54,519 jobs spread over a variety of industries with the top ten sectors being:
- Healthcare at 14%,
- Retail Trade at 12%,
- Manufacturing at 10%,
- Construction at 9%,
- Food & Hospitality at 8%,
- Education and Science at 7%,
- Other Services at 6%,
- Administrative at 5%, and
- Transportation at 4%.
2024 Projections
- Population will increase to 102,391
- Per capita income will increase to $36,966
- Households earning less than $25,000 will decrease to 14.6%