Overview
100
Total Population
39.3
Median age
50.00%
Female population %
1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
38.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Sharpsburg's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Sharpsburg is 39.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Sharpsburg's population under 18 was 21.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Sharpsburg's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Sharpsburg, 21.00% were under the age of 15, 14.00% aged 15 to 29, 58.00% aged 30 to 64, 4.00% aged 65 to 84, and 3.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 0 less females than males in Sharpsburg:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.00% females and 50.00% males in Sharpsburg, IA.
- The Sharpsburg, IA gender ratio is 1:100 i.e. 1 men to 100 women (1.000).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 10.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 17.
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Race / Ethnicity
Sharpsburg's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Sharpsburg population: 97% are White and 3% are some other race.
- Sharpsburg's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 97 (97% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Sharpsburg is White with a population of 97 (97% of the total population).
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Year by year
Sharpsburg's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 98 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Sharpsburg's population decreased by 9 (9.18%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Sharpsburg's population decreased by 19 (21.35%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Sharpsburg's population was lowest in year 2020 at 70.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)