Soledad

County:: Monterey County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.46
State:: California

Soledad is a city located in Monterey County, California. Soledad has a 2025 population of 23,456. Soledad is currently declining at a rate of -1.03% annually and its population has decreased by -4.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 24,683 in 2020.

The average household income in Soledad is $103,228 with a poverty rate of 15.83%. The median age in Soledad is 37.1 years: 39.1 years for males, and 32 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Soledad includes 59.24% other race, 19.06% White, 7.29% Black or African American, 3.1% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Other race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Other race	14,500	59.24%
White	4,666	19.06%
Two or more races	2,403	9.82%
Black or African American	1,784	7.29%
Asian	759	3.1%
Native American	280	1.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	84	0.34%

Soledad Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Soledad's average per capita income is $35,345. Household income levels show a median of $93,204. The poverty rate stands at 15.83%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$100,045	-
Families	$94,422	$107,902
Households	$93,204	$103,228
Non Families	$28,864	$55,606

$35,345

Average Income

$93,204

Median Household Income

15.83%

Poverty Rate