Sharon is a village located in Walworth County Wisconsin. Sharon has a 2024 population of 1,558. Sharon is currently declining at a rate of -0.45% annually and its population has decreased by -1.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,586 in 2020.
The average household income in Sharon is $79,882 with a poverty rate of 10.48%. The median age in Sharon is 32 years: 38.1 years for males, and 27.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sharon was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,102 | 70.33% |
| Two or more races | 287 | 18.32% |
| Other race | 142 | 9.06% |
| Native American | 23 | 1.47% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 0.57% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.26% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 577 | 2.72 | 58.2 | 41.8 |
| Married | 250 | 3.68 | 68.4 | 31.6 |
| Non Family | 217 | 1.22 | 43.3 | 56.7 |
| Female | 66 | 3.45 | 48.5 | 51.5 |
| Male | 44 | 3.48 | 88.6 | 11.4 |
3.41
Average Family Size
2.72
Average Household Size
58.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 114 | 11.91% |
| Associates Degree | 81 | 8.46% |
| Bachelors Degree | 106 | 11.08% |
| Graduate Degree | 35 | 3.66% |
| High School Graduate | 311 | 32.5% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 53 | 5.54% |
| Some College | 257 | 26.85% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 717 | 639 | 82 |
| Hispanic | 194 | 117 | 56 |
| 2+ Races | 135 | 100 | 49 |
| Other Race | 66 | 32 | 10 |
| Black | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| Native American | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 4 | 4 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 36.3%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $65,375 | $66,500 | $53,125 |
| Graduate Degree | $80,625 | $76,250 | $80,875 |
| High School Graduate | $36,250 | $46,023 | $32,604 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $41,538 | $48,750 | $24,688 |
| Overall | $45,345 | $53,125 | $33,967 |
| Some College | $42,422 | $56,250 | $34,545 |
$45,345
Average Earnings
$53,125
Average Male
$33,967
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
82.8% of Sharon residents speak only English, while 17.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 16.72% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 427 | 86 | 20.14% |
| Other | 131 | 67 | 51.15% |
| White | 1,072 | 63 | 5.88% |
| Multiple | 287 | 20 | 6.97% |
| Native | 23 | 7 | 30.43% |
10.48%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.26%
Male Poverty Rate
12.24%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sharon is Other, with 51.15% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sharon is White, with 5.88% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.37%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.53%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 12.22% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 5.99% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.96% |
| Some College | 3.25% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 48% |
| Male Unemployed | 28.57% |
| Female Employed | 4.22% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $77,857 | $89,079 |
| Households | $63,250 | $79,882 |
| Married Families | $92,083 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $40,417 | $54,757 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.5%
Male Marriage Rate
37.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
82
Number of Veterans
80
Male Veterans
2
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 26 |
| First Gulf War | 24 |
| Second Gulf War | 15 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 24 |
| 55 to 64 | 23 |
| 75+ | 15 |
| 65 to 74 | 11 |
| 18 to 34 | 9 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76 | 8.42% |
| Other Race | 6 | 8.7% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.66%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.95%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
72.1%
Labor Force Participation
68.4%
Employment Rate
5.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
40.01%
Born in Sharon
87.87%
Native Born
12.13%
Foreign Born
5.93%
Non Citizen
6.19%
Naturalized
87.87% of Sharon residents were born in the United States, with 40.01% having been born in Wisconsin. 5.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,523 | -7 | -0.46% |
| 2028 | 1,530 | -7 | -0.46% |
| 2027 | 1,537 | -7 | -0.45% |
| 2026 | 1,544 | -7 | -0.45% |
| 2025 | 1,551 | -7 | -0.45% |
| 2024 | 1,558 | -7 | -0.45% |
| 2023 | 1,565 | -7 | -0.45% |
| 2022 | 1,572 | -10 | -0.63% |
| 2021 | 1,582 | -4 | -0.25% |
| 2020 | 1,586 | 34 | 2.19% |
| 2019 | 1,552 | -7 | -0.45% |
| 2018 | 1,559 | -3 | -0.19% |
| 2017 | 1,562 | -6 | -0.38% |
| 2016 | 1,568 | -5 | -0.32% |
| 2015 | 1,573 | -10 | -0.63% |
| 2014 | 1,583 | -1 | -0.06% |
| 2013 | 1,584 | -7 | -0.44% |
| 2012 | 1,591 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011 | 1,591 | -1 | -0.06% |
| 2010 | 1,592 | 0 | 0% |