Sharon, MA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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92%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

172%

Household income NAT. AVG.

59%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sharon	Massachusetts	National
Income per capita	$86,004	$57,616	$44,883
Median household income	$220,864	$106,188	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$222,085	$143,346	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$82,441	$57,502	$52,080
Median earnings male	$113,481	$67,299	$54,343
Median earnings female	$82,970	$46,306	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.0%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	1.3%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sharon is 92% higher than the national average
The median household income in Sharon is 172% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sharon is 59% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sharon is 91% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$147,227 $220,864 $441,728

City

$70,784 $106,188 $212,376

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Sharon median earnings by income bracket

Sharon employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	3.9%	3.9%
Manufacturing sector	12.1%	12.1%
Financial & insurance services	4.6%	4.6%
Wholesale & retail services	11.5%	11.5%
Public administration	2.3%	2.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.1%	3.1%
Education, health & social services	23.6%	23.6%
Other	32.9%	32.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wellesley, MA	29,744	$322,415	296.4%
Dover, MA	2,612	$319,331	292.6%
Needham, MA	32,325	$265,508	226.4%
Cochituate, MA	6,978	$262,151	222.3%
Newton, MA	90,578	$233,930	187.6%
Sharon, MA	6,394	$220,864	171.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Abilene, KS	6,394	$71,329	12.3%
Ashton-Sandy Spring, MD	6,394	$188,985	132.4%
Rushville, IN	6,395	$81,710	0.5%
Powell, WY	6,395	$90,916	11.8%
Delano, MN	6,392	$149,085	83.3%
Sharon, MA	6,394	$220,864	171.6%

Source: The Sharon, MA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.