Sharon Population History 1990 - 2023

What is the current population of Sharon?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Sharon is 926. Sharon, Tennessee is the 10,579th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Sharon?

The peak population of Sharon was in 1990, when its population was 1,102. In 1990, Sharon was the 9,360th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 10,579th largest city in the US. Sharon is currently 16.0% smaller than it was in 1990.

How quickly is Sharon shrinking?

Sharon has shrunk 5.9% since the year 2000. Sharon, Tennessee's growth is about average. 55% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Sharon, Tennessee?

The total voting age population of Sharon, Tennessee, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 812. The voting age population is 44.5% male and 55.5% female.

What percentage of Sharon, Tennessee residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 22.6% of the residents of Sharon are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Sharon, Tennessee?

The racial demographics of Sharon are 82.9% White, 14.6% Black, 1.3% Two or more races and 1.1% Asian.

What percentage of Sharon, Tennessee residents are below the poverty line?

In Sharon, 28.3% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 46.5%. On a per-household basis, 20.8% of families are below the poverty line in Sharon.

What percentage of Sharon, Tennessee residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 52.1% of Sharon residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Sharon, Tennessee residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 85.6% of Sharon residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 16.3% have a bachelor's degree and 3.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Sharon, Tennessee residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Sharon residents aged 5 and older, 1.2% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.0% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.0% speak an Indo-European language, and 1.2% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Sharon, Tennessee?

The unemployment rate in Sharon is 9.6%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Sharon, Tennessee residents work for the government?

In Sharon, 21.2% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Sharon, Tennessee?

The median household income in Sharon is $34,583.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Sharon, Tennessee?

In Sharon, 55.2% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Sharon, Tennessee?

Renters occupy 44.8% of housing units in Sharon.

What percentage of Sharon, Tennessee housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Sharon, 20.8% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Sharon, Tennessee housing units were built after 2000?

In Sharon, 2.2% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Sharon, Tennessee?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Sharon is $537.

What percentage of households in Sharon, Tennessee have broadband internet?

In Sharon, 67.4% of households have an active broadband internet connection.