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The Sharon CDP⁽¹⁾ had a population of 1,910 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

The primary coordinate point for Sharon is located at latitude 31.7896 and longitude -89.0987 in Jones County. The formal boundaries for the Sharon Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 8.55 sq. miles and a water area of 0.02 sq. miles. Jones County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).

The Sharon Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

The Sharon Census Designated Place is located within Supervisor District 1, a minor civil division (MCD) of Jones County.

A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

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Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION
Total Population	1,910 (100%)
Population Density	223 per sq mi
Diversity Index¹	35


INCOME
Median Household Income	$102,188
Per Capita Income	$32,911
Median Home Value	$0

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	748 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	580 (77.5%)
Renter Occupied HU	124 (16.6%)
Vacant Housing Units	44 (5.9%)

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	704
Average Household Size	2.71
Family Households	522 (74.1%)

NOTES

The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Sharon, MS - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Sharon to the other 427 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Mississippi by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 137	68th
Population Density	# 292	32nd
Median Household Income	# 14	97th
Per Capita Income	# 102	76th
Diversity Index	# 243	43rd

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