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Sharon, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Jones County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,223 Population 260/sq mi density
$90,278 Median Income $32,202 per capita
$100,100 Home Value $125,224 Zillow
66°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
273 Violent Crime/100K 4,633 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$90,278 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
273 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,223
Population Density
260
per square mile
Land Area
8.6
square miles (22.2 km²)
Median Age
42.3 yrs
9% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

45.5%
Male
54.5%
Female
46%
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 79.5% US: 61.6%
Black 11.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 3.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
79.5%
Black
11.9%
Hispanic
5.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99%
Spanish
1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.8%
4% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.3%
21% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.5%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.6%
35% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.472
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,223
Population Density260 / sq mi
Land Area8.6 sq mi
Median Age42.3 years

Gender

Male45.5%
Female54.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White79.5%
Black or African American11.9%
Hispanic or Latino5.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only99.0%
Spanish1.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.8%
Disability10.3%
Health Insurance90.5%
Uninsured11.6%
Broadband Access83.9%
Gini Coefficient0.472

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent