Sharon town, Vermont Population 2024

1,569

Sharon town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sharon town was:

  • White: 96.57%
  • Black or African American: 1.58%
  • Two or more races: 1.45%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Vermont
Land Area (mi²)
39.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
39.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.45% (7)
The current population of Sharon town, Vermont is 1,569 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,562.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,46696.57%
Black or African American241.58%
Two or more races221.45%
Asian60.4%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Sharon town Population by Race

Sharon town Population Pyramid 2024

Sharon town Median Age

44.9

Total

45.1

Male

44.7

Female

Sharon town Adults

There are 1,164 adults, (365 of whom are seniors) in Sharon town.

Sharon town Age Dependency

90

Age Dependency Ratio

45.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Sharon town Sex Ratio

Female73648.48%
Male78251.52%

Sharon town Population by Age

Sharon town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5882.5878.221.8
Married3172.878317
Non Family1841.2979.320.7
Female614.770.529.5
Male263.1530.869.2

3.06

Average Family Size

2.58

Average Household Size

78.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sharon town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade545.05%
Associates Degree726.74%
Bachelors Degree26324.6%
Graduate Degree17816.65%
High School Graduate35533.21%
Less Than 9th Grade242.25%
Some College12311.51%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sharon town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sharon town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,017939411
Black242411
2+ Races18189
Hispanic171711
Asian666

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Sharon town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,194$46,667$60,417
Graduate Degree$83,864$106,250$77,308
High School Graduate$35,402$36,964$18,625
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$45,850$42,396$53,571
Some College$37,813$32,212$45,714

$45,850

Average Earnings

$42,396

Average Male

$53,571

Average Female

Sharon town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sharon town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sharon town Language

94.33% of Sharon town residents speak only English, while 5.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.46% of the population.

Sharon town Language

Sharon town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,458835.69%

5.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.58%

Male Poverty Rate

7.47%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sharon town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sharon town is White, with 5.69% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sharon town is White, with 5.69% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.66%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.08%.

Sharon town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School8.45%
Less Than 9th Grade6.41%
Bachelors or Greater3.85%
Some College2.05%

Sharon town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.87%
Male Employed1.65%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Sharon town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sharon town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$92,500$112,104
Households$72,750$95,310
Married Families$107,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,333$52,018

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sharon town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.5%

Male Marriage Rate

56.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Sharon town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sharon town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Sharon town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sharon town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

87

Number of Veterans

87

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam53
First Gulf War26
Second Gulf War8
Korea3
World War II3

Sharon town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+35
65 to 7429
55 to 6415
35 to 545
18 to 343

Sharon town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White877.84%

Sharon town Veterans by Race

Sharon town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.23%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sharon town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.3%

Labor Force Participation

58.5%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Sharon town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sharon town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sharon town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

33.2%

Born in Sharon town

96.18%

Native Born

3.82%

Foreign Born

0.33%

Non Citizen

3.49%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.18% of Sharon town residents were born in the United States, with 33.2% having been born in Vermont. 0.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Sharon town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,564-1-0.06%
20281,565-1-0.06%
20271,566-1-0.06%
20261,567-1-0.06%
20251,568-1-0.06%
20241,569-1-0.06%
20231,570-1-0.06%
20221,571-6-0.38%
20211,577150.96%
20201,562332.16%
20191,52950.33%
20181,52430.2%
20171,521130.86%
20161,50800%
20151,50890.6%
20141,499-1-0.07%
20131,50030.2%
20121,497-13-0.86%
20111,51080.53%
20101,50200%

Sharon town Population by Year