Sharon City, Pennsylvania


Sharon City is one of the city of Mercer County, Pennsylvania, located towards the Northeastern Region (Mid-Atlantic) of United States. In 2000, city's population was 16328 inhabitants. The July 2008 population estimate is 14869, It is Pennsylvania's 48th largest by population . The city has a total area of 3.76 miē (9.74 kmē), giving it the 159th largest by total area among Pennsylvania.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 16328 people, 6791 households, and 4189 families living in the city. The population density was 4342.6 people per square mile (1676.69/kmē), it would be the 204th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There were 7388 housing units at an average density of 1964.9 per square mile (758.65/kmē). The average household size was 2.33 people, and the average family size was 2.97 people. Age range in the city was well distributed with 24.4% under the age of 18, 8% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 22% from 45 to 64, and 18.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.7 males. The median age is 38.4 years, the median age of male residents at 36.4 and the median age of female residents at 40.3. The racial makeup of the city was 86.44% White, 10.85% Black or African American, 0.18% American Indian, 0.21% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, 2.08% from two or more races and 0.23% Other races.

Sharon city Pennsylvania Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Sharon city Pennsylvania School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Sharon City Pennsylvania GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $26945, it would be the 208th lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the city was $34581, it would be the 238th lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the city was $15913, it would be the 464th lowest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The median income is $18407, The median income for males was $23320 versus $14301 for females.

In 2000, 3650 pupils and students, of which 50.71% are male and 49.29% are female, 22.35% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.12% nursery or pri school, 4.85% kindergarten, 51.45% elementary school, 25.97% high school and 12.6% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census16328
April 2000 Estimate16328
July 2000 Estimate16270
July 2001 Estimate16029
July 2002 Estimate15850
July 2003 Estimate15678
July 2004 Estimate15502
July 2005 Estimate15304
July 2006 Estimate15118
July 2007 Estimate14957
July 2008 Estimate14869
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school10978187
Kindergarten8196177
Elementary school10118671878
High school431517948
College or graduate school219241460
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Sharon city, Pennsylvania$26945$34581$15913
Mercer County, Pennsylvania$34666$41776$17636
Pennsylvania, United States$40106$49184$20880
United States$41994$50046$21587