Community Demographics

in Soledad, California

(Soledad is Located in Monterey County)

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Population in Soledad, California

Population

25102

In terms of political views, the Soledad population skews Democratic. The top religion in Soledad is Catholic. The top age group is 25-44 per census data.

Household Types

Singles in Soledad 61.4%

Married Couples in Soledad 38.6%

Age Groups

18 to 24 year olds 10.6%

25 to 44 year olds 32.0%

45 to 64 year olds 28.3%

65+ year olds 5.6%

Other 23.5%

Race Diversity

The Race Diversity score in Soledad, California is 36.6.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Latino/Hispanics 76.4%

Whites 30.2%

Black or African Americans 9.4%

American Indian & Alaska Natives 0.8%

Asians 2.3%

Native Hawaiians & Other Pacific Islanders 0.3%

Multi 4.4%

Other 52.7%

The Religion

The primary religious affiliation in Soledad, California is Catholic. The Religion Diversity score in Soledad, California is 21.4Religion diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score..

Protestant 8.7%

Catholic 36.2%

Orthodox 0.2%

Other / Christian 0.0%

Mormon 1.4%

Jewish 0.3%

Muslim 0.6%

Buddhist 1.6%

Hindu 0.0%

Other / Non-Christian 0.4%

No Religion 50.6%

Industry and Occupation

The top industry present in Soledad, California is Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining. 31.8 % of residents work in Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations, while only 16.6% work in Sales and office occupations. The Industry Diversity score in Soledad, California is 62.5.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 28.4%

Construction 7.4%

Manufacturing 8.9%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Retail trade 5.0%

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.4%

Information 0.8%

Finance and insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 1.1%

Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 4.1%

Educational services, health care, and social assistance 20.0%

Arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services 7.1%

Other services, except public administration 3.1%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 8.1%

The Occupation Diversity score in Soledad, California is 85.2.Occupation diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Management, business, science, and arts occupations 17.5%

Service occupations 17.4%

Sales and office occupations 16.6%

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 31.8%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 16.7%

Average Educational level

29.9% of residents in Soledad, California have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to the U.S. average of 46.6%. 48.8% of residents in Soledad, California hold STEM degrees (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). The Educational level Diversity score in Soledad, California is 56.5.Educational diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.