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Sharon, MS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Sharon.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$87k median home
lower cost than 95% of the country
Highly Educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
top 10% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+29.9% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,203
Households
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$87,400
Median Gross Rent$570/mo
Owner Occupied
74.0%
Renter Occupied
26.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,667
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail8.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities34 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sharon?

The total population of Sharon is approximately 1,203. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sharon walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Sharon has an amenity and walkability score of 34/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sharon?

The housing market in Sharon is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sharon?

In Sharon, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.