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Sharpsburg

Georgia · 327 residents · 0.969 sq mi
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Sharpsburg has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $65,179. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $167,900.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
327
+3%since 2000
from 316 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
337 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 326 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.5
+5%since 2000
from 33.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1973004035056081990201020202024Sharpsburg
2024309
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,179
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,000 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,643
+54%since 2000
from $23,169 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
40.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 39.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
14.7%
+12.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade17.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade11.2%
US avg: 10%
Other services9%
US avg: 6.6%
Information7.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$167,900
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $106,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,000
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $715 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
65.1%
−13.3 ptssince 2000
from 78.4% in 2000
34.9% rent
Afford Score
2.6
+33%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.3%(269)
Black5.5%(18)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(19)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.1%(7)
Diversity Score31.6%(103)
Diversity Score
32
+75%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 19.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.6%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 80.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.2%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.6 min
+73%since 2000
from 20.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.2%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 86.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2011
from 6.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2011
from 64.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
32.7%
−23.8 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.2%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Female
52.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Foreign born
4.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
15.5%
−58.2 ptssince 2013
from 73.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sharpsburg, Georgia?

Sharpsburg, Georgia has about 327 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sharpsburg, Georgia?

The typical household in Sharpsburg, Georgia earns about $65,179 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 $167,900, and the typical rent is about $1,000 a month.

How educated are people in Sharpsburg, Georgia?

About 19.8% 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 14.7% 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 96 residents, a change of about 42 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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