Sharpsburg is a city located in Bath County Kentucky. Sharpsburg has a 2024 population of 368. Sharpsburg is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 366 in 2020.
The average household income in Sharpsburg is $52,937 with a poverty rate of 26.17%. The median age in Sharpsburg is 41.2 years: 25.2 years for males, and 56.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sharpsburg was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 252 | 58.88% |
| Other race | 113 | 26.4% |
| Black or African American | 47 | 10.98% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 2.34% |
| Native American | 6 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 178 | 2.4 | 64.6 | 35.4 |
| Non Family | 87 | 0 | 41.4 | 58.6 |
| Married | 47 | 3.06 | 89.4 | 10.6 |
| Female | 27 | 5.81 | 77.8 | 22.2 |
| Male | 17 | 2.35 | 94.1 | 5.9 |
3.74
Average Family Size
2.4
Average Household Size
64.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 41 | 14.86% |
| Associates Degree | 25 | 9.06% |
| Bachelors Degree | 17 | 6.16% |
| Graduate Degree | 8 | 2.9% |
| High School Graduate | 110 | 39.86% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 36 | 13.04% |
| Some College | 39 | 14.13% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 198 | 137 | 25 |
| Black | 43 | 33 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 33 | 27 | 0 |
| Other Race | 31 | 25 | 0 |
| Native American | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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 white people with a rate of 12.63%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $40,417 | $0 | $41,042 |
| Graduate Degree | $34,375 | $34,375 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $43,750 | $0 | $19,750 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $16,250 | $0 |
| Overall | $43,750 | $49,688 | $25,625 |
| Some College | $58,000 | $58,000 | $0 |
$43,750
Average Earnings
$49,688
Average Male
$25,625
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
73.27% of Sharpsburg residents speak only English, while 26.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 26.49% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 252 | 86 | 34.13% |
| Black | 47 | 21 | 44.68% |
| Native | 6 | 5 | 83.33% |
| Hispanic | 124 | 5 | 4.03% |
26.17%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.54%
Male Poverty Rate
40.63%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sharpsburg is Native, with 83.33% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sharpsburg is Hispanic, with 4.03% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.41%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 66.23% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 24% |
| High School | 12.73% |
| Some College | 12.5% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 45.45% |
| Female Employed | 8.57% |
| Male Employed | 5.17% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $50,313 | $85,167 |
| Households | $30,000 | $52,937 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $12,393 | $19,220 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
27.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
20.2%
Male Marriage Rate
39.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
26
Number of Veterans
26
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 15 |
| Second Gulf War | 6 |
| Vietnam | 3 |
| Korea | 2 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 14 |
| 35 to 54 | 6 |
| 65 to 74 | 3 |
| 75+ | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15 | 7.25% |
| Black | 11 | 25.58% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.23%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
45.4%
Labor Force Participation
41.8%
Employment Rate
7.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
76.4%
Born in Sharpsburg
97.66%
Native Born
2.34%
Foreign Born
2.34%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
97.66% of Sharpsburg residents were born in the United States, with 76.4% having been born in Kentucky. 2.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 372 | 1 | 0.27% |
| 2028 | 371 | 1 | 0.27% |
| 2027 | 370 | 0 | 0% |
| 2026 | 370 | 1 | 0.27% |
| 2025 | 369 | 1 | 0.27% |
| 2024 | 368 | 0 | 0% |
| 2023 | 368 | 3 | 0.82% |
| 2022 | 365 | -1 | -0.27% |
| 2021 | 366 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 366 | 25 | 7.33% |
| 2019 | 341 | 2 | 0.59% |
| 2018 | 339 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 339 | 2 | 0.59% |
| 2016 | 337 | 1 | 0.3% |
| 2015 | 336 | 1 | 0.3% |
| 2014 | 335 | 4 | 1.21% |
| 2013 | 331 | 4 | 1.22% |
| 2012 | 327 | 1 | 0.31% |
| 2011 | 326 | 2 | 0.62% |
| 2010 | 324 | 0 | 0% |