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Sharpsburg

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.483
State:
Pennsylvania

Sharpsburg is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Sharpsburg has a 2025 population of 2,985. Sharpsburg is currently declining at a rate of -1.26% annually and its population has decreased by -6.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,177 in 2020.

The average household income in Sharpsburg is $71,112 with a poverty rate of 17.85%.The median age in Sharpsburg is 38 years: 40.2 years for males, and 36.7 years for females.

3K
Total Population
6,180
Density (mi²)
-38 -1.26%
Growth

Sharpsburg Population

Sharpsburg Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sharpsburg includes 81.72% White, 9.12% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,57181.72%
Black or African American2879.12%
Two or more races2337.41%
Other race461.46%
Asian80.25%
Native American10.03%

Sharpsburg Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sharpsburg's average per capita income is $49,612. Household income levels show a median of $50,833. The poverty rate stands at 17.85%.

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$97,375-
Families$86,071$105,337
Households$50,833$71,112
Non Families$42,121$48,508

$49,612

Average Income

$50,833

Median Household Income

17.85%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)