Categories in Sharon, Massachusetts

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Sharon, Massachusetts

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Health and medical15223 years
Corporate management9823 years
Real estate8630 years
Lawyers legal6426 years
Dentists4736 years
Shopping4625 years
Construction of buildings4131 years
Electronics stores3622 years
Religion3546 years
Public parks29
Restaurants2826 years
Accountants2429 years
Education2424 years
Finance other2360 years
Physicians and surgeons2231 years
Social work2225 years

Sharon, Massachusetts Facts

Area3.0 mi²
Population5,322
Male Population2,577 (48.4%)
Female Population2,745 (51.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+19.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-2.5%
Median Age41.9 years (Male: 41.2, Female: 42.4)
Area Codes339, 781
NeighborhoodsSharon, Brighton, Walpole, Downtown, South End
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng42.12371, -71.17866

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Sharon, Massachusetts Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population4,4595,1225,4595,6365,3225,3625,588
Population Density1,502.3 / mi²1,725.6 / mi²1,839.2 / mi²1,898.8 / mi²1,793 / mi²1,806.5 / mi²1,882.6 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sharon, Massachusetts Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 2.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Sharon, Massachusetts+19.4%+3.9%-2.5%
Massachusetts
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sharon, Massachusetts Median Age

Median Age: 41.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Sharon, Massachusetts41.9 yrs42.4 yrs41.2 yrs
Massachusetts39.2 yrs40.6 yrs37.8 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Sharon, Massachusetts Population Density

Population Density: 1,793 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Sharon, Massachusetts5,3222.968 sq mi1,793 / mi²
Massachusetts6.6 million10,554.4 sq mi624 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sharon, Massachusetts Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1740 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Sharon, Massachusetts

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Sharon, Massachusetts

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Sharon, Massachusetts CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Sharon, Massachusetts103,177 tn19.39 tn34,761.2 tons/mi²
Massachusetts99,725,155 tn15.14 tn9,448.7 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Sharon, Massachusetts CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)103,177 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita19.39 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)34,761.2 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeLow (2)
CycloneHigh (8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
1/12/1511:36 AM3.373.1 km5,400 m0km NE of Wauregan, Connecticutusgs.gov
1/27/002:49 PM397.3 km1,400 mNew Hampshireusgs.gov
1/10/993:20 PM381 km2,100 msouthern New Englandusgs.gov
1/10/9910:52 AM3.181.2 km2,000 msouthern New Englandusgs.gov
3/22/968:22 PM3.148.5 km11,900 msouthern New Englandusgs.gov
10/2/942:36 PM3.389.7 km10,000 msouthern New Englandusgs.gov
10/2/9411:27 AM3.794 km10,000 msouthern New Englandusgs.gov
8/24/893:56 PM361.2 km5,000 msouthern New Englandusgs.gov
10/15/858:00 PM348.9 km2,000 msouthern New Englandusgs.gov
1/27/826:50 PM333.1 km2,000 msouthern New Englandusgs.gov

Sharon, Massachusetts

Sharon is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 17,612 at the 2010 census. Sharon is part of Greater Boston, about 17 miles (27 km) southwest of downtown Boston.

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