Sharptown

County:: Wicomico County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.424
State:: Maryland

Sharptown is a town located in Wicomico County, Maryland. Sharptown has a 2025 population of 701. Sharptown is currently growing at a rate of 0.29% annually and its population has increased by 1.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 693 in 2020.

The average household income in Sharptown is $100,795 with a poverty rate of 4.87%. The median age in Sharptown is 35.5 years: 34.7 years for males, and 36 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sharptown includes 90.58% White, 4.97% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	692	90.58%
Black or African American	38	4.97%
Two or more races	23	3.01%
Asian	11	1.44%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Sharptown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sharptown's average per capita income is $46,500. Household income levels show a median of $85,357. The poverty rate stands at 4.87%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$117,500	-
Families	$90,556	$115,065
Households	$85,357	$100,795
Non Families	-	$54,469

$46,500

Average Income

$85,357

Median Household Income

4.87%

Poverty Rate