Sharpsville, IN population by race
The table below shows Sharpsville's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 643 | 96.98% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 1.36% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 2 | 0.30% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 9 | 1.36% |
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Sharpsville population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Sharpsville has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Sharpsville's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Sharpsville population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 96.98% are white, 1.36% are Black or African American, 0.30% are Asian and 1.36% are multiracial.
Sharpsville 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Sharpsville is White with a population of 643 (96.98% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 9 (1.36% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Sharpsville, IN
By ethnicity, 5 (0.75% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 658 (99.25% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Sharpsville, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 638 (96.96% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Sharpsville, IN Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Sharpsville's Non-Hispanic population.
Sharpsville Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 638 | 96.96% |
| Black or African American alone | 9 | 1.37% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 2 | 0.30% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 9 | 1.37% |
Among the Hispanic population in Sharpsville, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Cuban origin, with a population of 5 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
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Sharpsville, IN Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Sharpsville's Hispanic population.
Sharpsville Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 5 | 100.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Sharpsville, IN is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0.75% of Sharpsville population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Sharpsville, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Cuban origin, with a population of 5 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Sharpsville, IN have?
Sharpsville, IN has 9 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.36% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Sharpsville is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Sharpsville, IN?
With 99.25% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Sharpsville.
That being said, with a 1.36% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Sharpsville.
What is the majority race in Sharpsville, IN?
With a population of 643 (96.98% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Sharpsville.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Sharpsville, with 1.36% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates
