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Sharpes, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Brevard County County

3.1 /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
73°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr
1,810 Violent Crime/100K 6,299 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$67,917 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$259,400 home value, $845/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,810 violent crimes/100K (376% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,948
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 3.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 3.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.6%
Black
3.2%
Hispanic
3.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 7.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.3%
Spanish
7.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
10.9%
81% above US avg (6%)
Disability
23.8%
83% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
82.5%
10% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.1%
64% 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 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 Latino3.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only92.3%
Spanish7.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.9%
Disability23.8%
Health Insurance82.5%
Uninsured14.1%
Broadband Access90.6%
Gini Coefficient0.452

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M