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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Sharon School District is 17,879. The Sharon School District population density is 732.97 people per square mile, which is higher than the state average density of 630.76 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Sharon School District is white, which represent 75.98% of the total population. The average Sharon School District education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 17,879. #125

Population Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Sharon School District
2.96%
Massachusetts
4.85%
U.S.
11.61%

*The Sharon School District population growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Massachusetts and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #134

Sharon School District
732.97 per square mile
Massachusetts
630.76 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:13,585 (75.98%, #289)
Black:751 (4.20%, #45)
Hispanic:451 (2.52%, #173)
Asian:2,973 (16.63%, #9)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):18 (0.10%, #151)
One Race, Other:73 (0.41%, see rank)
Two or More Races:479 (2.68%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:1,105 (37.17%, see rank)
Chinese:1,483 (49.88%, see rank)
Filipino:47 (1.58%, see rank)
Japanese:0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:129 (4.34%, see rank)
Vietnamese:131 (4.41%, see rank)
Asian, Other:78 (2.62%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

16,171 (90.45%) out of the total population of 17,879 reported first ancestry.

 Sharon School District% of the Total PopulationMassachusettsU.S.
Arab1030.58%, see rank1.10%0.56%
Czech170.10%, see rank0.18%0.47%
Danish910.51%, see rank0.22%0.42%
Dutch1981.11%, see rank0.65%1.40%
English9345.22%, see rank10.33%8.02%
French4962.77%, see rank11.20%3.34%
German8204.59%, see rank6.24%15.03%
Greek1240.69%, see rank1.24%0.41%
Hungarian990.55%, see rank0.30%0.46%
Irish2,17112.14%, see rank22.17%10.80%
Italian1,0055.62%, see rank13.57%5.52%
Norwegian380.21%, see rank0.53%1.42%
Polish1,0736.00%, see rank4.80%3.01%
Portuguese2331.30%, see rank4.63%0.44%
Russian2,13611.95%, see rank1.76%0.92%
Scotch-Irish580.32%, see rank0.67%0.99%
Scottish2541.42%, see rank2.34%1.72%
Subsaharan African810.45%, see rank1.86%0.95%
Swedish3201.79%, see rank1.75%1.27%
Swiss430.24%, see rank0.17%0.30%
Ukrainian2441.36%, see rank0.36%0.31%
American1,1876.64%, see rank4.41%7.12%
Welsh410.23%, see rank0.34%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 8,359 (46.75%, see rank)
Females: 9,520 (53.25%, see rank)

Sharon School District
Male: 46.75%
Female: 53.25%
Massachusetts
Male: 48.43%
Female: 51.57%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Sharon School District
43.50 years old
Massachusetts
39.30 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Sharon School District
44.60 years old
Massachusetts
37.80 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Sharon School District
42.40 years old
Massachusetts
40.60 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Sharon School District% of the Total PopulationMassachusettsU.S.
Under 5 years8594.80%, see rank5.49%6.36%
5 to 9 years1,4277.98%, see rank5.73%6.51%
10 to 14 years1,7509.79%, see rank6.03%6.59%
15 to 19 years1,2847.18%, see rank6.98%6.85%
20 to 24 years4512.52%, see rank7.25%7.13%
25 to 34 years1,1936.67%, see rank13.41%13.47%
35 to 44 years2,47513.84%, see rank12.88%12.96%
45 to 54 years3,35318.75%, see rank15.07%14.09%
55 to 64 years2,65714.86%, see rank12.77%12.29%
65 to 74 years1,5288.55%, see rank7.65%7.64%
75 to 84 5533.09%, see rank4.49%4.25%
85 years and over3491.95%, see rank2.26%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Sharon School DistrictMassachusettsU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population12,108, 100%4,561,346209,056,129
Less Than High School291, 2.40%, see rank10.48%13.67%
High School Graduate1,110, 9.17%, see rank25.56%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree1,941, 16.03%, see rank23.98%29.09%
Bachelor Degree4,206, 34.74%, see rank22.59%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree4,560, 37.66%, see rank17.38%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#16.25, see rank14.1813.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Sharon School District MassachusettsU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten57152.89%47.11%64.27%35.73%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)2,63782.63%, see rank17.37%, see rank90.62%9.38%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)1,23287.99%, see rank12.01%, see rank88.48%11.52%90.60%9.40%
College39250.26%, see rank49.74%, see rank53.76%46.24%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School35121.94%, see rank78.06%, see rank30.49%69.51%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Sharon School DistrictMassachusettsU.S.
Total Households6,333, 100%2,538,485116,211,092
Average Household Size2.81, see rank2.532.63
1 Person Households968, 15.29%, see rank28.80%27.57%
2 or More Person Households5,365, 84.71%, see rank71.20%72.43%
Family Households (Families)5,156, 81.41%, see rank63.62%66.22%
Average Family Size3.18, see rank3.223.32
Married-Couple Family4,447, 70.22%, see rank46.91%48.42%
Nonfamily Households1,177, 18.59%, see rank36.38%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Sharon School District%MassachusettsU.S.
15 Years and Over Total13,843see rank5,509,044252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over6,377100%, see rank2,637,974123,281,364
Never Married1,16018.19%, see rank38.70%35.77%
Married4,76874.77%, see rank50.79%52.04%
Widowed751.18%, see rank2.59%2.57%
Divorced3745.86%, see rank7.92%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over7,466100%, see rank2,871,070129,692,771
Never Married1,70222.80%, see rank33.46%29.48%
Married4,68862.79%, see rank46.69%49.19%
Widowed4906.56%, see rank8.86%9.16%
Divorced5867.85%, see rank10.99%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Sharon School District%MassachusettsU.S.
Native14,44180.77%, see rank84.72%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence9,40752.61%, see rank62.47%58.73%
Born in Different State4,86127.19%, see rank19.64%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		1730.97%, see rank2.61%1.42%
Foreign Born3,43819.23%, see rank15.28%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship2,27212.71%, see rank7.82%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship1,1666.52%, see rank7.46%7.09%
Born In Europe9895.53%, see rank3.50%1.53%
Born In Asia1,90010.63%, see rank4.54%3.82%
Born In Africa570.32%, see rank1.33%0.55%
Born In Oceania190.11%, see rank0.05%0.07%
Born In Latin America2401.34%, see rank5.40%6.83%
Born In Northern America2331.30%, see rank0.46%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Sharon School District%MassachusettsU.S.
English4,67373.79%, see rank75.89%79.39%
Spanish1923.03%, see rank8.35%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages74011.68%, see rank10.59%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages6309.95%, see rank3.83%3.36%
Other981.55%, see rank1.33%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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