Sharpes, Florida Population 2024

2,872

Sharpes is a city located in Brevard County Florida. Sharpes has a 2024 population of 2,872. Sharpes is currently growing at a rate of 1.06% annually and its population has increased by 4.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,752 in 2020.

The average household income in Sharpes is $78,658 with a poverty rate of 18.27%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Sharpes is 51.5 years, 51.4 years for males, and 51.7 years for females.

Sharpes Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sharpes was:

  • White: 87.2%
  • Two or more races: 5.44%
  • Black or African American: 4.45%
  • Other race: 1.39%
  • Native American: 0.85%
  • Asian: 0.68%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Florida
Land Area (mi²)
2.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
989.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.36% (120)
The current population of Sharpes, Florida is 2,872 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,752.

Sharpes, Florida Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,45287.2%
Two or more races1535.44%
Black or African American1254.45%
Other race391.39%
Native American240.85%
Asian190.68%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sharpes Population by Race

Sharpes Population Pyramid 2024

Sharpes Median Age

51.5

Total

51.4

Male

51.7

Female

Sharpes Adults

There are 2,451 adults, (519 of whom are seniors) in Sharpes.

Sharpes Age Dependency

45.5

Age Dependency Ratio

26.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

18.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Sharpes Sex Ratio

Female1,44551.39%
Male1,36748.61%

Sharpes Population by Age

Sharpes Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1492.4568.331.7
Non Family4921.455347
Married4432.9379.520.5
Female1433.5370.629.4
Male714.181000

2.96

Average Family Size

2.45

Average Household Size

68.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sharpes Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sharpes Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sharpes Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Sharpes Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$36,196

Average Earnings

$43,125

Average Male

$33,250

Average Female

Sharpes Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sharpes Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sharpes Language

92.34% of Sharpes residents speak only English, while 7.66% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.83% of the population.

Sharpes Language

Sharpes Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,30232414.07%
Multiple1537146.41%
Hispanic1806737.22%
Black1253830.4%
Asian191263.16%

18.27%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.58%

Male Poverty Rate

21.73%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sharpes

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sharpes is Asian, with 63.16% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sharpes is White, with 14.07% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.48%.

Sharpes Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade38.84%
Some College13.78%
High School12.23%
Bachelors or Greater10.5%

Sharpes Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Employed12.6%
Female Employed6.31%
Male Unemployed0%

Sharpes Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sharpes Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sharpes Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.4%

Male Marriage Rate

35.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Sharpes Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sharpes Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Sharpes Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sharpes Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

251

Number of Veterans

219

Male Veterans

32

Female Veterans

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Sharpes Veterans by War

count

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Sharpes Veterans by Age

count

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Sharpes Veterans by Race

Sharpes Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.38%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.04%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sharpes Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.2%

Labor Force Participation

55%

Employment Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

Sharpes Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sharpes Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sharpes Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

37.94%

Born in Sharpes

95.55%

Native Born

4.45%

Foreign Born

2.52%

Non Citizen

1.92%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.55% of Sharpes residents were born in the United States, with 37.94% having been born in Florida. 2.52% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Sharpes Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20242,872301.06%
20232,842301.07%
20222,8122439.46%
20212,569-183-6.65%
20202,752-469-14.56%
20193,2211725.64%
20183,049331.09%
20173,016883.01%
20162,928431.49%
20152,885-174-5.69%
20143,059-28-0.91%
20133,087-4-0.13%
20123,091431.41%
20113,048-363-10.64%
20103,41100%

Sharpes Population by Year