New Sharon

County:: Franklin County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 46.185
State:: Maine

New Sharon is located in Franklin County, Maine. New Sharon has a 2025 population of 1,611. New Sharon is currently growing at a rate of 2.03% annually and its population has increased by 10.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,459 in 2020.

The average household income in New Sharon is $78,710 with a poverty rate of 7.59%.The median age in New Sharon is 37.5 years: 38.5 years for males, and 35.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of New Sharon includes 95.38% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,547	95.38%
Two or more races	57	3.51%
Asian	10	0.62%
Other race	5	0.31%
Native American	3	0.18%

New Sharon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

New Sharon's average per capita income is $37,727. Household income levels show a median of $61,250. The poverty rate stands at 7.59%.

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	$87,813	-
Families	$71,875	$86,130
Households	$61,250	$78,710
Non Families	$33,656	$41,934

$37,727

Average Income

$61,250

Median Household Income

7.59%

Poverty Rate