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Sharon, Pennsylvania Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Sharon, Pennsylvania is 13,019 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 62nd-largest city in Pennsylvania. The median household income is $44,595, the median home value is $79,100, and the median age is 42.8.

The population has declined 9.0% since 2010 (13,998 → 12,744).

13,019

Population

3451

People / sq mi

$44,595

Median Income

$79,100

Median Home Value

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Sharon covers 3.8 sq mi of land at 3451 people per square mile.

About Sharon, PA

In Sharon, home values do the distinguishing — a median of $79,100. With 13,019 residents, Sharon is a city in Pennsylvania.

Incomes are among the lowest of comparable places, with a median household income of $44,595, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the highest of comparable US cities: 17.7%, above the national 12.4%. Real estate is inexpensive, with a typical home worth only $79,100, with typical rent around $780.

Degree attainment is on the lower side for US cities: 18.5% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national 35.0%. Home-based work is uncommon, at 4.3%, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 17 minutes each way.

Sharon city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Sharon city had a population of 13,998 in 2010 and 12,744 in 2024, a -9.0% growth over 14 years. The peak was 13,998 in 2010. Average annual growth rate: -0.67%.

2010 · 14K20102024
Sharon city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

12,744

Population (2024)

13,998

Population (2010)

13,998

Peak (2010)

-0.67%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201013,998
201113,893
201213,805
201313,722
201413,632
201513,504
201613,368
201713,231
201813,091
201912,933
202013,131
202113,070
202212,945
202312,818
202412,744

Race & Ethnicity

White75.7%
Black or African American16.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.8%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$44,595

Median Household Income

$26,288

Per Capita Income

17.7%

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$79,100

Median Home Value

$780

Median Rent

52.3%

Owner-Occupied

Education

90.9%

High School+

18.5%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.2%

Drive Alone

84.3%

Public Transit

4.3%

Work From Home

17.2 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

22.2%

Foreign Born

97.2%

Non-English at Home

7.0%

Veterans

21.3%

With Disability

93.4%

Health Insurance

88.0%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management27.7%
Manufacturing15.7%
Education, Health Care & Social Services12.0%
Retail Trade8.2%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate5.2%
Construction4.5%
Information3.5%
Public Administration2.5%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services2.1%
Agriculture & Mining1.2%
Transportation & Warehousing0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sharon, Pennsylvania has a population of 13,019 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 62nd-largest city in Pennsylvania.

The median household income in Sharon, Pennsylvania is $44,595, with 17.7% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Sharon, Pennsylvania is $79,100, with median monthly rent at $780 and a homeownership rate of 52.3%.

The median age in Sharon, Pennsylvania is 42.8 years. The population is 50.0% male and 50.0% female.

The population has declined 9.0% since 2010 (13,998 → 12,744).

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.