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Sharpsburg

Georgia · 325 residents (2025 est.) · 0.969 sq mi
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Sharpsburg has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $85,000. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $292,300.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 50%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
309
−2%since 2000
from 316 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
319 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 326 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
36.2
+7%since 2000
from 33.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:325 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1973004035056081990201020202024Sharpsburg
2024309
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$85,000
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$56,097
+142%since 2000
from $23,169 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.3%
+22.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.0%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.530
+20%since 2010
from 0.440 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Information14.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade11.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services11.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance7.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$292,300
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $106,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,323
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $715 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 78.4% in 2000
21.5% rent
Vacancy rate
2.3%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.5%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.0%
−30.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
+77%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
77
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(290)
Black4.1%(13)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score18%(57)
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.3%(242)
Black5.5%(17)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(23)
Asian2.6%(8)
Other6.1%(19)
Diversity Score46.7%(144)
Diversity Score
47
+159%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.8%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 19.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.8%
+13.6 ptssince 2000
from 80.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
+14%since 2000
from 20.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.7%
−12.3 ptssince 2009
from 86.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.2%
+15.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.2%
+4.4 ptssince 2011
from 6.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2011
from 64.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.1%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.1%
−19.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Female
46.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Foreign born
3.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.0%
−45.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2012
from 15.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.4%
−65.3 ptssince 2013
from 73.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.7%
+10.8 ptssince 2017
from 76.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2016
from 91.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2016
from 8.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sharpsburg, Georgia?

Sharpsburg, Georgia has about 309 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sharpsburg, Georgia?

The typical household in Sharpsburg, Georgia earns about $85,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sharpsburg, Georgia expensive?

In Sharpsburg, Georgia, the median home is worth about $292,300, and the typical rent is about $1,323 a month.

How educated are people in Sharpsburg, Georgia?

About 29.8% of adults age 25 and over in Sharpsburg, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sharpsburg, Georgia?

About 10.0% of people in Sharpsburg, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sharpsburg, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Sharpsburg, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 78 residents, a change of about 34 percent over that period.

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