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Sharon

Georgia · 110 residents (2025 est.) · 0.78 sq mi
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Sharon is home to 56 people in Georgia. The median age is 67.2, about 28 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 12% of adults. Households here earn about 52% less than in Georgia as a whole. The typical home is worth $58,600, having risen by half since 2000. The population has fallen 47% since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 67.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

56
−47%since 2000
from 105 in 2000
110 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
72 / sq mi
−57%since 2009
from 167 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
67.2
+45%since 2000
from 46.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.78 sq mi
Population, 19902024
37679812915919902000201020202024Sharon
202456
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 143.6%(2)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.6%(2)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 447.1%(4)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 548.9%(5)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410.7%(6)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7446.4%(26)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8419.6%(11)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,188
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,167 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$28,927
+175%since 2000
from $10,519 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
10.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
19.6%
−12.2 ptssince 2000
from 31.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.345
−13%since 2010
from 0.396 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade31.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance26.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical26.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Information21.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction10.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$58,600
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$615
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $325 in 2000
US average: $1,442
70.3%
−18.9 ptssince 2000
from 89.1% in 2000
29.7% rent
26.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 30.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
1.51 people
−51%since 2010
from 3.11 people in 2010
US average: 2.54
15.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
63.6%
+63.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
1.6
−40%since 2009
from 2.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
46
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic27.6%(29)
Black71.4%(75)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1%(1)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic58.9%(33)
Black33.9%(19)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.6%(2)
67
+63%since 2009
from 41 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American8.9%(5)
Irish8.9%(5)
English7.1%(4)
French7.1%(4)
Italian7.1%(4)
Polish7.1%(4)
German5.4%(3)
Dutch3.6%(2)
Scottish1.8%(1)
Section 05

Education

11.5%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
67.3%
+23.0 ptssince 2000
from 44.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
7.7%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.2 min
+28%since 2000
from 18.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
89.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 90.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
10.5%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−9.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
13.5%
+13.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−25.7 ptssince 2011
from 25.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
35.8%
−5.8 ptssince 2011
from 41.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
+58.3 ptssince 2020
from 41.7% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
15.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
21.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

58.9%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
41.1%
−10.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
3.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
3.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
37.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2012
from 34.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
10.7%
−9.3 ptssince 2013
from 20.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
54.1%
+29.1 ptssince 2017
from 25.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
62.2%
−31.0 ptssince 2020
from 93.2% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
80.4%
−17.0 ptssince 2020
from 97.4% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married35.5%(11)
Married35.5%(11)
Widowed22.6%(7)
Divorced6.5%(2)
Women 15+
Never married8.7%(2)
Married30.4%(7)
Widowed30.4%(7)
Divorced30.4%(7)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

10.7%
−9.3 ptssince 2013
from 20.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
26.8%
−27.7 ptssince 2020
from 54.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
21.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
66.1%
+51.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
26.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 23.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
44.6%
−24.2 ptssince 2020
from 68.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
66.1%
+28.4 ptssince 2020
from 37.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Sharon, Georgia?

Sharon, Georgia has about 56 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sharon, Georgia?

The typical household in Sharon, Georgia earns about $37,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sharon, Georgia expensive?

In Sharon, Georgia, the median home is worth about $58,600, and the typical rent is about $615 a month.

How educated are people in Sharon, Georgia?

About 11.5% of adults age 25 and over in Sharon, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sharon, Georgia?

About 19.6% of people in Sharon, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sharon, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Sharon, Georgia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 27 residents, a change of about -33 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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