Sharon, CT Demographics
A map of Sharon's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 601 | 90.8% |
Hispanic | 21 | 3.2% |
Native American/Other | 12 | 1.8% |
Black | 11 | 1.7% |
Multiracial | 10 | 1.5% |
Asian | 7 | 1.1% |
Sharon, Connecticut had a population of 662 in 2020. It was 90.8% White, 1.7% Black, 1.1% Asian, 3.2% Hispanic, 1.8% Native American/Other, and 1.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sharon, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Sharon is the 174th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Sharon's White Population
601 residents of Sharon identify as White, or 90.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Sharon considerably larger than the White share of the population of Connecticut (63.2% White). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Sharon is ranked #21 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Sharon is more White than neighboring Lakeville (85.2% White), Millerton (69.3% White), Amenia (76.6% White), and Wassaic (77.1% White). Sharon is less White than neighboring West Cornwall (96.4% White).
Sharon's Black Population
11 residents of Sharon identify as Black, or 1.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sharon slightly less than the Black share of the population of Connecticut (10% Black). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Sharon is ranked #96 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Sharon is more Black than neighboring West Cornwall (0.7% Black), and Wassaic (1% Black). Sharon is less Black than neighboring Lakeville (1.9% Black), Millerton (2% Black), and Amenia (2.9% Black).
Sharon's Asian Population
7 residents of Sharon identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sharon roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Connecticut (4.7% Asian). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Sharon is ranked #184 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Sharon is more Asian than neighboring Wassaic (0% Asian). Sharon is less Asian than neighboring Lakeville (1.6% Asian), Millerton (2.8% Asian), Amenia (2.1% Asian), and West Cornwall (1.4% Asian).
Sharon's Hispanic Population
21 residents of Sharon identify as Hispanic, or 3.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sharon less than the Hispanic share of the population of Connecticut (17.3% Hispanic). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Sharon is ranked #196 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Sharon is more Hispanic than neighboring West Cornwall (1.4% Hispanic). Sharon is less Hispanic than neighboring Lakeville (5.8% Hispanic), Millerton (20.6% Hispanic), Amenia (14.5% Hispanic), and Wassaic (12.4% Hispanic).
Sharon's Native American/Other Population
12 residents of Sharon identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sharon roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Connecticut (1% Native American/Other). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Sharon is ranked #16 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Sharon is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lakeville (0.9% Native American/Other), Millerton (0.6% Native American/Other), Amenia (1.1% Native American/Other), West Cornwall (0% Native American/Other), and Wassaic (1.4% Native American/Other).
Sharon's Multiracial Population
10 residents of Sharon identify as Multiracial, or 1.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sharon roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Connecticut (3.8% Multiracial). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Sharon is ranked #206 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Sharon is more Multiracial than neighboring West Cornwall (0% Multiracial). Sharon is less Multiracial than neighboring Lakeville (4.6% Multiracial), Millerton (4.8% Multiracial), Amenia (2.9% Multiracial), and Wassaic (8.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.