New Sharon, Maine Demographics

The total population of New Sharon town is estimated to be 1,449 with 704 males (48.59%) and 745 females (51.41%). There are 41 more females than males in New Sharon town.
The median household income in New Sharon town was $72,382 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 3,213(4.65%) from $69,169 in 2020. This income is 97.02% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, New Sharon town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $78,231. Overall, the median household income for the town of New Sharon town stands at $72,382.
In New Sharon town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $41,596 for males and $28,975 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $53,517 for males and $41,548 for females.
In New Sharon town, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $83,385, while White households have a median household income of $68,401.
In 2022, the population of New Sharon town was 1,517, a 2.02% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, New Sharon town's population was 1,487, an increase of 2.06% compared to a population of 1,457 in 2020.
The median age in New Sharon, Maine is 50.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.94% were under the age of 15, 8.26% aged 15 to 29, 49.32% aged 30 to 64, 25.27% aged 65 to 84, and 1.22% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of New Sharon town population: 91.60% are White, 0.65% are Asian, 0.29% are some other race and 7.47% are multiracial.