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Language Spoken At Home in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 5,461 | 100% |
English only | 4,641 | 85.0% |
Language other than English | 820 | 15.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 113 | 2.1% |
Spanish | 75 | 1.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 22 | 0.4% |
Other Indo-European languages | 383 | 7.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 52 | 1.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 255 | 4.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 25 | 0.5% |
Other languages | 107 | 2.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 14 | 0.3% |
Ancestry in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 5,856 | 100% |
American | 319 | 5.4% |
Arab | 46 | 0.8% |
Czech | 8 | 0.1% |
Danish | 16 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 39 | 0.7% |
English | 450 | 7.7% |
French (except Basque) | 254 | 4.3% |
French Canadian | 15 | 0.3% |
German | 281 | 4.8% |
Greek | 10 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 27 | 0.5% |
Irish | 1,006 | 17.2% |
Italian | 446 | 7.6% |
Lithuanian | 150 | 2.6% |
Norwegian | 81 | 1.4% |
Polish | 316 | 5.4% |
Portuguese | 112 | 1.9% |
Russian | 612 | 10.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 14 | 0.2% |
Scottish | 94 | 1.6% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 60 | 1.0% |
Swedish | 221 | 3.8% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 39 | 0.7% |
Welsh | 14 | 0.2% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 8 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 2,026 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 1,632 | 80.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 906 | 44.7% |
Married-couple family | 1,349 | 66.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 733 | 36.2% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 108 | 5.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 65 | 3.2% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 175 | 8.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 108 | 5.3% |
Nonfamily households | 394 | 19.4% |
Householder living alone | 305 | 15.1% |
65 years and over | 131 | 6.5% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 965 | 47.6% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 383 | 18.9% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 5,853 | 100% |
Householder | 2,026 | 34.6% |
Spouse | 1,359 | 23.2% |
Child | 2,174 | 37.1% |
Other relatives | 103 | 1.8% |
Nonrelatives | 191 | 3.3% |
Unmarried partner | 105 | 1.8% |
Marital Status in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 2,034 | 100% |
Never married | 502 | 24.7% |
Now married, except separated | 1,376 | 67.6% |
Separated | 34 | 1.7% |
Widowed | 48 | 2.4% |
Divorced | 74 | 3.6% |
Females 15 years and over | 2,348 | 100% |
Never married | 624 | 26.6% |
Now married, except separated | 1,380 | 58.8% |
Separated | 20 | 0.9% |
Widowed | 99 | 4.2% |
Divorced | 225 | 9.6% |
Fertility in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 68 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 5 | 7.4% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 8 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 51 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 112 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 37 | 0% |
Grandparents in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 82 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 13 | 15.9% |
Less than 1 year | 5 | 6.1% |
1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 8 | 9.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 13 | 100% |
Who are female | 8 | 61.5% |
Who are married | 8 | 61.5% |
School Enrollment in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,906 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 166 | 8.7% |
Kindergarten | 50 | 2.6% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 932 | 48.9% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 406 | 21.3% |
College or graduate school | 352 | 18.5% |
Educational Attainment in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 3,746 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 19 | 0.5% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 44 | 1.2% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 329 | 8.8% |
Some college, no degree | 511 | 13.6% |
Associate's degree | 268 | 7.2% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,156 | 30.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,419 | 37.9% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 98.3% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 68.7% |
Veteran Status in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,074 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 308 | 7.6% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 5,856 | 100% |
With a disability | 459 | 7.8% |
Under 18 years | 1,782 | 100% |
With a disability | 56 | 3.1% |
18 to 64 years | 3,541 | 100% |
With a disability | 277 | 7.8% |
65 years and over | 533 | 100% |
With a disability | 126 | 23.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 5,787 | 100% |
Same house | 5,375 | 92.9% |
Different house in the U.S. | 373 | 6.4% |
Same county | 199 | 3.4% |
Different county | 174 | 3.0% |
Same state | 46 | 0.8% |
Different state | 128 | 2.2% |
Abroad | 39 | 0.7% |
Place Of Birth in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 5,856 | 100% |
Native | 5,148 | 87.9% |
Born in United States | 5,029 | 85.9% |
State of residence | 3,378 | 57.7% |
Different state | 1,651 | 28.2% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 119 | 2.0% |
Foreign born | 708 | 12.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 708 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 323 | 45.6% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 385 | 54.4% |
Year of Entry in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 827 | 100% |
Native | 119 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 119 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 708 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 31 | 4.4% |
Entered before 2010 | 677 | 95.6% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 708 | 100% |
Europe | 193 | 27.3% |
Asia | 363 | 51.3% |
Africa | 63 | 8.9% |
Oceania | 10 | 1.4% |
Latin America | 53 | 7.5% |
Northern America | 26 | 3.7% |