Sharon, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Mercer County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
13,019
Population
3,453/sq mi density
$44,595
Median Income
$26,288 per capita
$79,100
Home Value
$77,222 Zillow
$780
Median Rent
29.7% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
622
Violent Crime/100K
1,487 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$44,595 median income, 9.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,100 home value, $780/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
622 violent crimes/100K (64% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
13,019
Census 2023
Population Density
3,453
per square mile
Land Area
3.8
square miles (9.8 km²)
Median Age
42.8 yrs
10% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 16.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.3% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 5.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
75.7%
Black
16.3%
Hispanic
2.6%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.2%
Spanish
2.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.6%
Veterans
7.0%
17% above US avg (6%)
Disability
21.3%
64% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.4%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.6%
23% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.446
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 13,019 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 3,453 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.0% |
| Female | 50.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.7% |
| Black or African American | 16.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.6% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
Language
| English Only | 97.2% |
| Spanish | 2.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.6% |
| Veterans | 7.0% |
| Disability | 21.3% |
| Health Insurance | 93.4% |
| Uninsured | 6.6% |
| Broadband Access | 84.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.446 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |