Sharon (Massachusetts, MA)

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Language Spoken At Home in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over5,461100%
English only4,64185.0%
Language other than English82015.0%
   Speak English less than very well1132.1%
   Spanish751.4%
      Speak English less than very well220.4%
   Other Indo-European languages3837.0%
      Speak English less than very well521.0%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages2554.7%
      Speak English less than very well250.5%
   Other languages1072.0%
      Speak English less than very well140.3%

Ancestry in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population5,856100%
  American3195.4%
  Arab460.8%
  Czech80.1%
  Danish160.3%
  Dutch390.7%
  English4507.7%
  French (except Basque)2544.3%
  French Canadian150.3%
  German2814.8%
  Greek100.2%
  Hungarian270.5%
  Irish1,00617.2%
  Italian4467.6%
  Lithuanian1502.6%
  Norwegian811.4%
  Polish3165.4%
  Portuguese1121.9%
  Russian61210.5%
  Scotch-Irish140.2%
  Scottish941.6%
  Slovak00.0%
  Subsaharan African601.0%
  Swedish2213.8%
  Swiss00.0%
  Ukrainian390.7%
  Welsh140.2%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)80.1%
Households By Type in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households2,026100%
  Family households (families)1,63280.6%
     With own children under 18 years90644.7%
     Married-couple family1,34966.6%
        With own children under 18 years73336.2%
     Male householder, no wife present, family1085.3%
        With own children under 18 years653.2%
     Female householder, no husband present, family1758.6%
        With own children under 18 years1085.3%
  Nonfamily households39419.4%
     Householder living alone30515.1%
        65 years and over1316.5%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years96547.6%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over38318.9%
 
  Average household size30%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households5,853100%
  Householder2,02634.6%
  Spouse1,35923.2%
  Child2,17437.1%
  Other relatives1031.8%
  Nonrelatives1913.3%
     Unmarried partner1051.8%
Marital Status in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over2,034100%
  Never married50224.7%
  Now married, except separated1,37667.6%
  Separated341.7%
  Widowed482.4%
  Divorced743.6%
 
  Females 15 years and over2,348100%
  Never married62426.6%
  Now married, except separated1,38058.8%
  Separated200.9%
  Widowed994.2%
  Divorced2259.6%
Fertility in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months68100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)57.4%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women80%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old510%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old00%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old1120%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old370%
Grandparents in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years82100%
  Responsible for grandchildren1315.9%
        Less than 1 year56.1%
        1 or 2 years00.0%
        3 or 4 years00.0%
        5 or more years89.8%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years13100%
  Who are female861.5%
  Who are married861.5%
School Enrollment in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school1,906100%
  Nursery school, preschool1668.7%
  Kindergarten502.6%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)93248.9%
  High school (grades 9-12)40621.3%
  College or graduate school35218.5%
Educational Attainment in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over3,746100%
  Less than 9th grade190.5%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma441.2%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)3298.8%
  Some college, no degree51113.6%
  Associate's degree2687.2%
  Bachelor's degree1,15630.9%
  Graduate or professional degree1,41937.9%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher098.3%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher068.7%
Veteran Status in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over4,074100%
  Civilian veterans3087.6%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population5,856100%
  With a disability4597.8%
 
Under 18 years1,782100%
  With a disability563.1%
 
18 to 64 years3,541100%
  With a disability2777.8%
 
65 years and over533100%
  With a disability12623.6%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over5,787100%
  Same house5,37592.9%
  Different house in the U.S.3736.4%
     Same county1993.4%
     Different county1743.0%
        Same state460.8%
        Different state1282.2%
  Abroad390.7%
Place Of Birth in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population5,856100%
  Native5,14887.9%
     Born in United States5,02985.9%
        State of residence3,37857.7%
        Different state1,65128.2%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)1192.0%
  Foreign born70812.1%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population708100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen32345.6%
  Not a U.S. citizen38554.4%
Year of Entry in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States827100%
  Native119100%
    Entered 2010 or later00.0%
    Entered before 2010119100.0%
  Foreign born708100%
    Entered 2010 or later314.4%
    Entered before 201067795.6%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Sharon
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea708100%
  Europe19327.3%
  Asia36351.3%
  Africa638.9%
  Oceania101.4%
  Latin America537.5%
  Northern America263.7%