Sonterra, Texas

Sonterra, Texas
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 30°48′31″N97°35′52″W / 30.80861°N 97.59778°W / 30.80861; -97.59778
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Williamson
Area [1]
• Total	2.37 sq mi (6.14 km2)
• Land	2.37 sq mi (6.13 km2)
• Water	0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation	866 ft (264 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code	76537 (Jarrell)
Area codes	512, 737
FIPS code	48-68762
GNIS feature ID	2785009 [2]

Sonterra is a planned community and census-designated place (CDP) in Williamson County, Texas, United States. the population was 7,679 at the 2020 census. ^[3] It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. ^[2]

It is in the northern part of the county, bordered to the north by the city of Jarrell. Interstate 35 forms part of the western border of the community, with access from Exit 275 (Sonterra Boulevard). I-35 leads north 27 miles (43 km) to Temple and south 40 miles (64 km) to Austin, the state capital.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	7,679		—
U.S. Decennial Census [4] 1850–1900 [5] 1910 [6] 1920 [7] 1930 [8] 1940 [9] 1950 [10] 1960 [11] 1970 [12] 1980 [13] 1990 [14] 2000 [15] 2010 [16]

Sonterra first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census. ^{[17] [16] [18]}

2020 census

Sonterra CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.

Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2020 [18]	% 2020
White alone (NH)	3,590	46.75%
Black or African American alone (NH)	592	7.71%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	23	0.30%
Asian alone (NH)	124	1.61%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	11	0.14%
Other race alone (NH)	41	0.53%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)	357	4.65%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,941	38.30%
Total	7,679	100.00%

References

1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
2. "Sonterra Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
3. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
4. "Decennial Census by Decade". US Census Bureau.
5. "1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
6. "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
7. "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
8. "1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
9. "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
10. "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
11. "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
12. "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
13. "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
14. "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
15. "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
16. "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
17. "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
18. "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Sonterra CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.