Sophia is located in Raleigh county West virginia with a geographic area of 0.7 square miles. The total population in Sophia is 1,164 with 42.4% male and 57.6% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.5% of the population, under age 18 equal 19.3% of the population and over age 65 is 27.7% of the population. The median household income is $28,255, per capita income is $15,571. There are a total of 649 housing units with 47.3% owner occupied. Education includes 37.8% of residents that are high school graduates and 10.0% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Sophia in the summer is 69 degrees, and in the winter 32 degrees.