Sharon, PA

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4269720, place: Sharon city, Pennsylvania)

Total Population: 16,328
Male: 7,656 (46.89%)
Female: 8,672 (53.11%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 1,101 (6.74%)
5 to 9 years: 1,121 (6.87%)
10 to 14 years: 1,106 (6.77%)
15 to 19 years: 1,029 (6.3%)
20 to 24 years: 923 (5.65%)
25 to 34 years: 2,125 (13.01%)
35 to 44 years: 2,314 (14.17%)
45 to 54 years: 2,167 (13.27%)
55 to 59 years: 796 (4.88%)
60 to 64 years: 626 (3.83%)
65 to 74 years: 1,341 (8.21%)
75 to 84 years: 1,245 (7.62%)
85 years and over: 434 (2.66%)

Median age: 38.4 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 12,349 (75.63%)
21 years and over: 11,773 (72.1%)
62 years and over: 3,376 (20.68%)
65 years and over: 3,020 (18.5%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 12,349 (75.63%)
--Male: 5,625 (34.45%)
--Female: 6,724 (41.18%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 3,020 (18.5%)
--Male: 1,142 (6.99%)
--Female: 1,878 (11.5%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 15,989 (97.92%)
--White: 14,028 (85.91%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 144 (0.88%)
--Black or African American: 1,771 (10.85%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 29 (0.18%)
--Asian: 34 (0.21%)
----Asian Indian: 1 (0.01%)
----Chinese: 14 (0.09%)
----Filipino: 2 (0.01%)
----Japanese: 4 (0.02%)
----Korean: 10 (0.06%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 3 (0.02%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 4 (0.02%)
----Native Hawaiian: 2 (0.01%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 2 (0.01%)
--Some other race: 37 (0.23%)
Two or more Races: 339 (2.08%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 144 (0.88%)
--Mexican: 42 (0.26%)
--Puerto Rican: 56 (0.34%)
--Cuban: 17 (0.1%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 29 (0.18%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 16,184 (99.12%)
--White Alone: 14,028 (85.91%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 15,844 (97.04%)
--Householder: 6,791 (41.59%)
--Spouse: 2,763 (16.92%)
--Child: 4,765 (29.18%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 3,517 (21.54%)
--Other relatives: 742 (4.54%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 344 (2.11%)
--Nonrelatives: 783 (4.8%)
----Unmarried partner: 379 (2.32%)
Living in group quarters: 484 (2.96%)
--Institutionalized Population: 296 (1.81%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 188 (1.15%)
Total households: 6,791
Family households (families): 4,189 (61.68%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,911 (28.14%)
--Married-couple families: 2,763 (40.69%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,087 (16.01%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 1,128 (16.61%)
----With own children under 18 years: 672 (9.9%)
Nonfamily households: 2,602 (38.32%)
--Householder living alone: 2,290 (33.72%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 1,056 (15.55%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 2,129 (31.35%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 2,100 (30.92%)
Average household size: 2.33 people
Average family size: 2.97 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 7,388
Occupied housing units: 6,791 (91.92%)
Vacant housing units: 597 (8.08%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 12 (0.16%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.4%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 8.1%
Occupied housing units: 6,791 (91.92%)
Owner occupied housing units: 4,269 (57.78%)
Renter occupied housing units: 2,522 (34.14%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.44 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.15 people

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