Sharon Town, Walworth County, Wisconsin Population

Overview

830

Total Population

53.6

Median age

54.34%

Female population %

84:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

60.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

55

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Sharon town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Sharon town is 53.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sharon town's population under 18 was 16.99%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sharon town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.42% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sharon town, 12.29% were under the age of 15, 12.89% aged 15 to 29, 49.40% aged 30 to 64, 22.05% aged 65 to 84, and 3.37% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 72 more females than males in Sharon town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.34% females and 45.66% males in Sharon Town, Walworth County, Wisconsin.
The Sharon Town, Walworth County, Wisconsin gender ratio is 84:100 i.e. 84 men to 100 women (0.840).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 60.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 49.

Sharon town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Sharon town population: 96.75% are White, 0.48% are Black or African American, 0.60% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.08% are Asian and 1.08% are multiracial.
Sharon town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 55 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 775 (93.37% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sharon town is White with a population of 803 (96.75% of the total population).

Sharon town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 922 in the year 2018
From 2000 to 2010, Sharon town's population increased by 49 (5.64%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sharon town's population decreased by 57 (6.21%), 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 town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 861.