Sharon is a city located in New York. Sharon has a 2024 population of 1,675. Sharon is currently declining at a rate of -0.48% annually and its population has decreased by -0.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,691 in 2020.
The average household income in Sharon is $74,418 with a poverty rate of 17.25%. The median age in Sharon is 39.2 years: 39.9 years for males, and 37.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sharon was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 697 | 2.57 | 71.3 | 28.7 |
| Married | 341 | 3.01 | 88.3 | 11.7 |
| Non Family | 208 | 1.19 | 62.5 | 37.5 |
| Female | 109 | 3.23 | 40.4 | 59.6 |
| Male | 39 | 4.21 | 56.4 | 43.6 |
2.98
Average Family Size
2.57
Average Household Size
71.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$41,667
Average Earnings
$59,000
Average Male
$29,741
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.13% of Sharon residents speak only English, while 2.87% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.93% of the population.
rate
17.25%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.58%
Male Poverty Rate
16.08%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sharon is Asian, with 78.57% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sharon is White, with 15.13% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.05%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.51%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.6%
Male Marriage Rate
49.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.47%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.86%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
59.1%
Labor Force Participation
57.2%
Employment Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
79.53%
Born in Sharon
98.18%
Native Born
1.82%
Foreign Born
0.44%
Non Citizen
1.38%
Naturalized
98.18% of Sharon residents were born in the United States, with 79.53% having been born in New York. 0.44% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,635 | -8 | -0.49% |
| 2028 | 1,643 | -8 | -0.48% |
| 2027 | 1,651 | -8 | -0.48% |
| 2026 | 1,659 | -8 | -0.48% |
| 2025 | 1,667 | -8 | -0.48% |
| 2024 | 1,675 | -8 | -0.48% |
| 2023 | 1,683 | -8 | -0.47% |
| 2022 | 1,691 | -8 | -0.47% |
| 2021 | 1,699 | 8 | 0.47% |
| 2020 | 1,691 | -80 | -4.52% |
| 2019 | 1,771 | -9 | -0.51% |
| 2018 | 1,780 | -3 | -0.17% |
| 2017 | 1,783 | -4 | -0.22% |
| 2016 | 1,787 | -4 | -0.22% |
| 2015 | 1,791 | -20 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 1,811 | -15 | -0.82% |
| 2013 | 1,826 | -8 | -0.44% |
| 2012 | 1,834 | -17 | -0.92% |
| 2011 | 1,851 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2010 | 1,850 | 0 | 0% |