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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Sharpsburg

Maryland · 691 residents · 0.222 sq mi
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Sharpsburg has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,786. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $97,500. Poverty is rare here, at 3.1% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

691
+9%since 1990
from 633 in 1990
1990 – 2025
3,113 / sq mi
+9%since 1990
from 2,851 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.9
−3%since 1990
from 39.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5306207108008901990201020202024Sharpsburg
2024585
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,786
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,391 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,917
+57%since 1990
from $13,284 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.1%
−3.7 ptssince 1990
from 6.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$97,500
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $68,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$583
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $364 in 1990
US average: $602
70.6%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 68.8% in 1990
29.4% rent
2.3
−7%since 1990
from 2.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(629)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.6%(4)
Diversity Score1.6%(10)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(674)
Black0.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0.6%(4)
Diversity Score3.3%(23)
3
+108%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

20.1%
+10.6 ptssince 1990
from 9.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.6%
+20.5 ptssince 1990
from 61.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.5%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 3.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.8 min
−6%since 1990
from 29.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sharpsburg, Maryland?

Sharpsburg, Maryland has about 691 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sharpsburg, Maryland?

The typical household in Sharpsburg, Maryland earns about $41,786 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sharpsburg, Maryland expensive?

In Sharpsburg, Maryland, the median home is worth about $97,500, and the typical rent is about $583 a month.

How educated are people in Sharpsburg, Maryland?

About 20.1% of adults age 25 and over in Sharpsburg, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sharpsburg, Maryland?

About 3.1% of people in Sharpsburg, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sharpsburg, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Sharpsburg, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 58 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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

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