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Sharptown, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Wicomico County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
764 Population 1,819/sq mi density
$85,357 Median Income $38,255 per capita
$187,100 Home Value $218,170 Zillow
$1,118 Median Rent 19.0% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
1,788 Violent Crime/100K 3,352 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$85,357 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$187,100 home value, $1,118/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,788 violent crimes/100K (370% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
764
Population Density
1,819
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.1 km²)
Median Age
35.5 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.9%
Male
53.1%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 90.6% US: 61.6%
Black 5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 4.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.6%
Black
5%
Hispanic
0.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.6%
Spanish
2.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.1%
18% above US avg (6%)
Disability
8.9%
32% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.9%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.9%
8% 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 Population764
Population Density1,819 / sq mi
Land Area0.4 sq mi
Median Age35.5 years

Gender

Male46.9%
Female53.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White90.6%
Black or African American5.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.6%
Spanish2.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.1%
Disability8.9%
Health Insurance93.9%
Uninsured7.9%
Broadband Access95.6%
Gini Coefficient0.455

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3 — Metro / under 250K