Sharon, South Carolina

Sharon: Human settlement in York County, South Carolina, United States of America

About

Sharon is a city located in the county of Abbeville in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 494. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 641 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Sharon

Population : 641 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : South Carolina (United States)
County : Abbeville County
Postal code : 29742
Phone Area Codes : 803
Altitude : 653 feet / 199 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 05:11:55 (23rd November 2024)
Population growth : 22.93% (2010-2020)

Geography

Sharon is located at 34°8'5"N 82°24'52"W (34.1348400, -82.4145700).

Sharon map

Demographics

The population of Sharon increased by 22.93% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2000 421 - census
2010 494 14.78% census
2011 515 4.08% estimation process
2012 527 2.28% estimation process
2013 538 2.04% estimation process
2014 550 2.18% estimation process
2015 563 2.31% estimation process
2016 580 2.93% estimation process
2017 598 3.01% estimation process
2018 613 2.45% estimation process
2019 625 1.92% estimation process
2020 641 2.5% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 100,421
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 76,660
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 31.0%
April 1, 2020 Population : 99,178
April 1, 2010 Population : 76,639
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.0%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 22.1%
People over 65 (%) : 16.7%
Female persons, % : 51.7%
White only, percent : 92.5%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.5%
Asians alone % : 1.8%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 3.4%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 9.2%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 85.5%
2015-2019 Veterans : 6,053
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 5.1%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 60.0%

Sharon zip code is 29742. County name: York, County fips: 45091

Sharon, White Lick

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 60.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $384,800
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,790
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $543
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,276
2015-2019 Households : 38,312
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.44
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 80.2%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 8.1%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 95.6%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 90.1%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 44.0%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.8%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 9.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 67.0%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 62.6%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 255,066
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 944,291
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 524,193
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 1,741,901
2012 total retail sales per capita : $22,019
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $65,662
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $37,130
Percentage of people living in poverty : 10.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 11,690
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 5,980
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,986
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 729
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 10,421
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 988
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 9,975
2010 population per square mile : 2,322.0
2010 land area in square miles : 33.01

Schools in Sharon

College & universities near Sharon, SC

Code Name City ZIP
217998 Erskine College Due West (SC) 29639

Stations (4)

Amtrak & bus stations near Sharon, SC

Code Name Address Type
CSN Clemson Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave. RAIL
GRV Greenville 1120 West Washington Street RAIL
TCA Toccoa 47 North Alexander St. RAIL
SPB Spartanburg 290 Magnolia St RAIL

Post offices near Sharon

Post Office Name City ZIP
Abbevill Post Office Abbeville (SC) 29620

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Other cities in Abbeville County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Abbeville County , SC.

City Name Population Title
Abbeville 4,958 Town in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Calhoun Falls 1,883 Town in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States
Due West 1,198 City in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Donalds 330 Human settlement in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Lowndesville 119 Town in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States