Sharon
Census-designated place in Jones County, Mississippi

Sharon is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Jones County, Mississippi, with 1,344 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 315 ft (96 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sandersville, 3.2 miles E.
- 1,344residents (2020 Census)
- 315 ftelevation · 96 m
- 8.6 sq miland area · 22.2 km²
- 157 / sq mipopulation density
- 39477ZIP code
About Sharon
Sharon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jones County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,344 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Laurel micropolitan statistical area.
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- Median household income
- $102,188
- Median age
- 45.1
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Sharon had 1,344 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,344 |
|---|---|
| Density | 157 per sq mi (61 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sharon at a glance
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
|---|---|
| County | Jones County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,344 (2020) |
| Land area | 8.56 sq mi (22.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.7955° N, 89.0929° W |
| ZIP code | 39477 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2866840 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Sharon
- Sandersville3.2 mi E
- Laurel8.0 mi SW
- Heidelberg8.9 mi NE
- Soso11.2 mi W
- Ellisville15.3 mi SW
- Bay Springs16.7 mi NW
- Taylorsville20.2 mi W
- Pachuta21.1 mi NE
- Ovett21.6 mi S
- Louin22.0 mi NW
- Sylvarena22.7 mi NW
- Moselle22.7 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Sharon
What county is Sharon in?
Sharon is in Jones County, Mississippi.
What is the population of Sharon, MS?
1,344 people lived in Sharon at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sharon, MS?
The ZIP code of Sharon is 39477.
What is the elevation of Sharon?
315 feet (96 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Sharon?
Sandersville (3.2 mi), Laurel (8.0 mi), Heidelberg (8.9 mi), Soso (11.2 mi), Ellisville (15.3 mi).
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