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Sophia, NC
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Sophia profile


Living in Sophia


Sophia is a medium-sized town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 10,461 people and two associated neighborhoods, Sophia is the 97th largest community in North Carolina.

Also of interest is that Sophia has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Sophia is worth considering.

Sophia is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

In terms of college education, Sophia is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 20.01% of adults 25 and older in Sophia have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Sophia in 2022 was $33,220, which is middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $132,880 for a family of four. However, Sophia contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Sophia home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sophia residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Sophia include English, German, Irish, French, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Sophia is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.