Overview
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Total Population
39.1
Median age
30.51%
Female population %
227.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
43.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Sharon's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Sharon is 39.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Sharon's population under 18 was 20.34%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Sharon's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.17% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Sharon, 20.34% were under the age of 15, 9.32% aged 15 to 29, 60.17% aged 30 to 64, 8.47% aged 65 to 84, and 1.69% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 46 less females than males in Sharon:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 30.51% females and 69.49% males in Sharon, OK.
- The Sharon, OK gender ratio is 227.8:100 i.e. 227.8 men to 100 women (2.278).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 17.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 10.
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Race / Ethnicity
Sharon's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Sharon population: 82.20% are White, 7.63% are Black or African American, 4.24% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 5.93% are multiracial.
- Sharon's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 118 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Sharon is White with a population of 97 (82.20% of the total population).
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Year by year
Sharon's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 144 in the year 2015
- From 2000 to 2010, Sharon's population increased by 13 (10.74%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Sharon's population decreased by 3 (2.24%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Sharon's population was lowest in year 2001 at 120.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)