Sharpes, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Brevard County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
2,948 Population 1,228/sq mi density
$67,917 Median Income $32,179 per capita
$259,400 Home Value $292,995 Zillow
$845 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent
72°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$67,917 median income, 6.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$259,400 home value, $845/mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,948
Census 2023
Population Density
1,228
per square mile
Land Area
6.2
square miles (16.2 km²)
Median Age
47.3 yrs
22% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.4%
Male
48.6%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 89.6% US: 61.6%
Black 3.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.4% US: 5.9%
Other 3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.6%
Black
3.2%
Hispanic
3.8%
Asian
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 7.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.1%
Spanish
7.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.4%
Veterans
10.8%
80% above US avg (6%)
Disability
24.3%
87% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.8%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.2%
77% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.452
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,948
Population Year2023
Population Density1,228 / sq mi
Land Area6.2 sq mi
Median Age47.3 years

Gender

Male51.4%
Female48.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White89.6%
Black or African American3.2%
Hispanic or Latino3.8%
Asian0.4%

Language

English Only95.1%
Spanish7.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.4%
Veterans10.8%
Disability24.3%
Health Insurance84.8%
Uninsured15.2%
Broadband Access90.6%
Gini Coefficient0.452

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M