Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Sharon city GEOCODE:42-7738 PA ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 19,057 100.0% 17,493 100.0% -1,564 -8.2 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 16,551 86.8% 14,728 84.2% -1,823 -11.0 -2.7 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 155 0.8% 193 1.1% 38 24.5 0.3 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 17,795 93.4% 15,888 90.8% -1,907 -10.7 -2.6 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 1,211 6.4% 1,505 8.6% 294 24.3 2.2 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 22 0.1% 28 0.2% 6 27.3 0.0 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 19 0.1% 27 0.2% 8 42.1 0.1 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 41 0.2% 117 0.7% 76 185.4 0.5 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,188 6.2% 1,259 7.2% 71 6.0 1.0 5-17.................. 3,661 19.2% 2,877 16.4% -784 -21.4 -2.8 18-24.................. 2,297 12.1% 1,596 9.1% -701 -30.5 -2.9 25-44.................. 4,453 23.4% 4,776 27.3% 323 7.3 3.9 45-64.................. 4,463 23.4% 3,539 20.2% -924 -20.7 -3.2 65 AND OVER............ 2,995 15.7% 3,446 19.7% 451 15.1 4.0 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 4,849 25.4% 4,136 23.6% -713 -14.7 -1.8 40 AND OVER............ 8,338 43.8% 7,922 45.3% -416 -5.0 1.5 MEDIAN AGE............ 33.6 36.6 3.0 8.9 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $25,381 $20,711 -4,670 -18.4 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $32,806 $25,697 -7,109 -21.7 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $11,353 $10,578 -775 -6.8 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 2,168 11.4% 3,256 18.8% 1,088 50.2 7.4 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 7,329 100.0% 7,194 100.0% -135 -1.8 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 5,184 70.7% 4,811 66.9% -373 -7.2 -3.9 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 2,224 30.3% 2,077 28.9% -147 -6.6 -1.5 MARRIED COUPLES...... 4,253 58.0% 3,677 51.1% -576 -13.5 -6.9 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 1,939 26.5% 1,482 20.6% -457 -23.6 -5.9 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 726 9.9% 920 12.8% 194 26.7 2.9 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 385 5.3% 541 7.5% 156 40.5 2.3 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 1,986 27.1% 2,217 30.8% 231 11.6 3.7 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.6 2.4 -0.2 -6.8 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 11,911 100.0% 11,761 100.0% -150 -1.3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 4,928 41.4% 5,267 44.8% 339 6.9 3.4 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 1,186 10.0% 1,407 12.0% 221 18.6 2.0 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 7,787 100.0% 7,156 100.0% -631 -8.1 FEMALE................ 3,126 40.1% 3,180 44.4% 54 1.7 4.3 EMPLOYED.............. 7,072 90.8% 6,504 90.9% -568 -8.0 0.1 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 1,258 16.2% 1,311 18.3% 53 4.2 2.2 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,120 14.4% 1,153 16.1% 33 2.9 1.7 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 7,745 100.0% 7,670 100.0% -75 -1.0 OCCUPIED.............. 7,310 94.4% 7,186 93.7% -124 -1.7 -0.7 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 4,919 67.3% 4,530 63.0% -389 -7.9 -4.3 AVERAGE VALUE....... $44,066 $33,363 -10,702 -24.3 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 2,391 32.7% 2,656 37.0% 265 11.1 4.3 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $311 $293 -18 -5.7 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 5,851 75.5% 5,469 71.3% -382 -6.5 -4.2 MOBILE HOMES.......... 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1934.7 1942.0 7.3 0.4 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis