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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Sharon

Georgia · 105 residents · 0.78 sq mi
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Sharon is home to 105 people in Georgia. The median age is 46.2, about 11 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 3% of adults. Owners hold 89% of the housing stock. The poverty rate is 31.8%, above the 12.4% national rate. Households here earn about 55% less than in Georgia as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $19,167, below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 46.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

105
+27%since 1990
from 83 in 1990
1990 – 2025
135 / sq mi
+27%since 1990
from 106 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
46.2
+17%since 1990
from 39.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.78 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
37679812915919902000201020202024Sharon
202456
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 54.8%(5)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 91.9%(2)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144.8%(5)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1910.5%(11)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 242.9%(3)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.4%(13)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4410.5%(11)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5422.9%(24)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6414.3%(15)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.8%(5)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 847.6%(8)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.9%(3)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$19,167
−39%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,750 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$10,519
+23%since 1990
from $8,569 in 1990
US average: $21,522
31.8%
+8.9 ptssince 1990
from 22.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$33,100
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$325
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $225 in 1990
US average: $602
89.1%
−7.5 ptssince 1990
from 96.7% in 1990
10.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic41%(34)
Black59%(49)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic27.6%(29)
Black71.4%(75)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

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

2.5%
−1.5 ptssince 1990
from 4.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
44.3%
−9.7 ptssince 1990
from 54.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.1 min
−11%since 1990
from 20.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married36%(18)
Married46%(23)
Widowed12%(6)
Divorced6%(3)
Women 15+
Never married25.6%(11)
Married53.5%(23)
Widowed16.3%(7)
Divorced4.7%(2)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sharon, Georgia?

Sharon, Georgia has about 105 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sharon, Georgia?

The typical household in Sharon, Georgia earns about $19,167 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 $33,100, and the typical rent is about $325 a month.

How educated are people in Sharon, Georgia?

About 2.5% 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 31.8% of people in Sharon, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sharon, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Sharon, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 22 residents, a change of about 27 percent over that period.

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

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