Sharon, Kansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 210. Estimated population in July 2024: 200 (-4.8% change)
Males: 97 (46.2%), Females: 113 (53.8%)
Barber County
Zip code: 67138
Demographics
Median resident age: 45.0 years
Median household income: $37,188
Median house value: $28,600
Population by Race
Races in Sharon:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.2%)
- American Indian (3.8%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
Ancestries: German (42.4%), United States (18.6%), Irish (15.7%), English (6.2%), Dutch (5.2%), French (2.9%).
Elevation: 1464 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Sharon
- High school or higher: 83.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
- Unemployed: 0.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Sharon city
- Never married: 24.4%
- Now married: 60.4%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 9.8%
- Divorced: 5.5%
1.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -46 (-18.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Sharon:
- MEDICINE LODGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; MEDICINE LODGE, KS)
- KIOWA DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; KIOWA, KS)
- HARPER HOSPITAL DISTRICT 5 (about 27 miles; HARPER, KS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sharon:
- HUTCHINSON MUNI (about 68 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Abbreviation: HUT)
- VANCE AFB (about 73 miles; ENID, OK; Abbreviation: END)
- WICHITA MID-CONTINENT (about 75 miles; WICHITA, KS; Abbreviation: ICT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sharon:
- MEDICINE LODGE (about 8 miles; MEDICINE LODGE, KS; Abbreviation: K51)
- ANTHONY MUNI (about 26 miles; ANTHONY, KS; Abbreviation: ANY)
- HARPER MUNI (about 27 miles; HARPER, KS; Abbreviation: 8K2)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sharon:
- HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
- WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)
- FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,983)
- BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
- COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 97 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,392)
- BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 117 miles; EL DORADO, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,250)
- SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 121 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
Libraries
Library in Sharon:
- WISNER LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,222; Location: 102 SOUTH BROADWAY; 2,580 books; 2 serial subscriptions)