Sharon, MS Demographic Data
Sharon, MS Summary
Sharon is located in Jones County in Mississippi
- Population: 1,574
- Area: 8.57 sq. miles
- Land Area: 8.55 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 183.68 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 308.40 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Sharon, MS Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
534
44%
50.8
Male
672
56%
49.2
Total Population
1,206
323,128,000
Sharon, MS Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
18
1.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
74
6.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
102
8.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
149
12.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
27
2.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
187
15.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
147
12.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
170
14.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
78
6.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
54
4.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
106
8.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
94
7.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
0
0.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
930
77.1%
77.2
Female
473
50.9%
51.3
Male
457
49.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
863
71.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
241
20.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
200
16.6%
15.2
Female
91
45.5%
55.8
Male
109
54.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Sharon, MS Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,195
99.1%
96.8
White
1,126
93.4%
72.6
Black or African American
45
3.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
24
2.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
11
0.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
11
0.9%
17.8
Mexican
11
0.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,195
99.1%
82.2
Sharon, MS Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
86
10.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
21
2.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
337
40.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
182
21.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
54
6.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
41
4.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
115
13.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
107
12.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
729
87.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
156
18.7%
31.2
Sharon, MS Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
285
28.2%
33.7%
Now Married
639
63.1%
47.5
Divorced
61
6.0%
11.0%
Separated
8
0.8%
2.0
Widowed
19
1.9
5.8%
Sharon, MS Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,162
97.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
26
2.2%
21.6%
Spanish
26
2.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Sharon, MS Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
25
6.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
0
0.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
25
6.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
33
8.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
102
25.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
110
27.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
43
10.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
56
13.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
13
3.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
51,542
57,617
Per capita income
22,066
31,128
Sharon, MS Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
90
19.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
0
0.0%
9.8
Construction
15
3.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
102
22.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
29
6.3%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
52
11.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
52
11.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
27
5.9%
11.4
Public administration
0
0.0%
4.6
Retail trade
50
10.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
43
9.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
93
20.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
121
26.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
81
17.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
133
28.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
32
7.0%
18.1%
Sharon, MS Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
425
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
425
100.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
0
0.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
0
0.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.2
26.6
Sharon, MS Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
0
0.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
131
32.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
161
39.6%
37.1
3 or more
115
28.3%
21.0
Sharon, MS Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
407
87.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
374
91.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
33
8.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
60
12.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
4.9
0.0%
2.5
Sharon, MS Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
467
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
16
3.4%
9.1
4 rooms
58
12.4%
16.5
5 rooms
158
33.8%
19.8
6 rooms
104
22.3%
17.8
7 rooms
66
14.1%
12.0
8 rooms
26
5.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
39
8.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Sharon, MS Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
467
1-unit, detached
309
66.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
158
33.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Sharon, MS Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
0
0.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
25
5.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
42
9.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
40
8.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
40
8.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
119
25.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
82
17.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
108
23.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
11
2.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Sharon, MS Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
114
28.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
14
3.4%
4.7
Electricity
265
65.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
14
3.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Sharon, MS Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
133
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
11
8.3%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
15
11.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
36
27.1%
28.8%
$500 to $999
71
53.4%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
58
43.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
25
18.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
14
10.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
36
27.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sharon, MS Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
22
41,631,300
$500 to $999
0
0.0%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
Less than $500
22
100.0%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
11
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
0
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
22
100.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
0
0.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
11
0.0%
0.0%
Sharon, MS Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
374
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
67
17.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
153
40.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
62
16.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
25
6.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
54
14.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
13
3.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
94,100
205,000