Sophia is a somewhat small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 10,278 people and two associated neighborhoods, Sophia is the 97th largest community in North Carolina.Sophia is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Sophia is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Sophia who work in sales jobs (15.30%), office and administrative support (13.05%), and management occupations (9.70%). 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. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 7.68% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. 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.The population of Sophia overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Sophia, 22.49% have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Sophia in 2022 was $33,522, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $134,088 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, Scottish, and Scots-Irish. The most common language spoken in Sophia is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
