Sharpsburg, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Nash County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,629
Population
1,613/sq mi density
$39,792
Median Income
$20,385 per capita
$116,700
Home Value
$229,925 Zillow
$1,002
Median Rent
44.4% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
513
Violent Crime/100K
1,311 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$39,792 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,700 home value, $1,002/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
513 violent crimes/100K (35% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,629
Census 2023
Population Density
1,613
per square mile
Land Area
1.0
square miles (2.6 km²)
Median Age
34.1 yrs
12% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
43.4%
Male
56.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 35.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 63.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
35.4%
Black
63.5%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.9%
Spanish
1.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
6.3%
5% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.2%
32% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.7%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.3%
15% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.455
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,629 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,613 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 34.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 43.4% |
| Female | 56.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 35.4% |
| Black or African American | 63.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 97.9% |
| Spanish | 1.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 6.3% |
| Disability | 17.2% |
| Health Insurance | 92.7% |
| Uninsured | 7.3% |
| Broadband Access | 77.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.455 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |