Como vs Sharon

A side-by-side comparison of Como and Sharon: population, income, housing, and more.

Como and Sharon are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Como has the higher population (2,368 vs 1,567 in Sharon). Como has the higher median household income ($75,000 vs $63,250 in Sharon). Como has the higher median home value ($259,200 vs $187,500 in Sharon).

Population, income & housing

	Como	Sharon
Population	2,368	1,567
Median age	40.4 yrs	32.0 yrs
Median household income	$75,000	$63,250
Median home value	$259,200	$187,500
Median gross rent	$1,565	$998
Housing units	1,371	632
Homeownership rate	69.2%	58.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.0%	14.7%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	5.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Como	Sharon
Population	2,680 → 2,368 (-11.6%)	1,609 → 1,567 (-2.6%)
Median household income	$75,885 → $75,000 (-1.2%)	$46,513 → $63,250 (+36.0%)
Median home value	$193,200 → $259,200 (+34.2%)	$143,700 → $187,500 (+30.5%)
Median gross rent	$814 → $1,565 (+92.3%)	$793 → $998 (+25.9%)

Como

Population

2,6802,368

Median household income

$75,885$75,000

Median home value

$193,200$259,200

Median gross rent

$814$1,565

Sharon

Population

1,6091,567

Median household income

$46,513$63,250

Median home value

$143,700$187,500

Median gross rent

$793$998

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Como	Sharon
Under 5	1.6%	6.1%
5 to 17	20.4%	17.4%
18 to 24	6.8%	15.4%
25 to 34	18.6%	14.8%
35 to 44	6.7%	9.7%
45 to 54	14.8%	13.2%
55 to 64	14.2%	13.6%
65 to 74	13.3%	6.2%
75 and over	3.7%	3.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Como	Sharon
White (non-Hispanic)	72.6%	68.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.3%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.9%
Two or more races	7.9%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	18.3%	27.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Como	Sharon
No high school diploma	8.1%	17.5%
High school graduate	35.2%	32.5%
Some college or associate's	37.8%	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	10.3%	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	8.8%	3.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Como	Sharon
Drove alone	81.5%	85.2%
Carpooled	10.3%	5.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.9%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.3%	6.1%
Other means	0.0%	2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Como	Sharon
1-unit, detached	89.6%	68.5%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	4.9%
5 to 19 units	6.3%	2.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	20.7%
Mobile home & other	0.7%	2.5%

Poverty & households

	Como	Sharon
Poverty rate	4.3%	10.5%
Average household size	2.23	2.72
Mean commute (minutes)	26	28
Median year structure built	1968	1971