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Sharon

Georgia · 104 residents · 0.78 sq mi
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Sharon has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,654. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $46,100. With a median age of 53.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 37% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 53.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
104
−1%since 2000
from 105 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
133 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 135 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
53.5
+16%since 2000
from 46.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3767981291591990201020202024Sharon
202456
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,654
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,167 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,279
+112%since 2000
from $10,519 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
4.5%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.4%
−21.4 ptssince 2000
from 31.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade23.7%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance23.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical23.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade10.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$46,100
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
74.0%
−15.1 ptssince 2000
from 89.1% in 2000
26.0% rent
Afford Score
1.2
−31%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic27.6%(29)
Black71.4%(75)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score51.7%(54)
2020
White, non-Hispanic45.2%(47)
Black50%(52)
Hispanic / Latino1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score63.6%(66)
Diversity Score
64
+23%since 2000
from 52 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
82.6%
+38.3 ptssince 2000
from 44.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
94.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 90.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
15.9%
+15.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.0%
−20.7 ptssince 2011
from 25.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
51.9%
+10.3 ptssince 2011
from 41.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
15.8%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
61.0%
+12.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
39.0%
−12.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.6%
−77.4 ptssince 2013
from 80.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sharon, Georgia?

Sharon, Georgia has about 104 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sharon, Georgia?

The typical household in Sharon, Georgia earns about $38,654 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 $46,100.

How educated are people in Sharon, Georgia?

About 1.4% 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 10.4% 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 21 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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