Sharptown

County:: Wicomico County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.424
State:: Maryland

Sharptown is a town located in Wicomico County, Maryland. Sharptown has a 2025 population of 701. Sharptown is currently growing at a rate of 0.29% annually and its population has increased by 1.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 693 in 2020.

The average household income in Sharptown is $100,795 with a poverty rate of 4.87%.The median age in Sharptown is 35.5 years: 34.7 years for males, and 36 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sharptown includes 90.58% White, 4.97% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	692	90.58%
Black or African American	38	4.97%
Two or more races	23	3.01%
Asian	11	1.44%

Sharptown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sharptown's average per capita income is $46,500. Household income levels show a median of $85,357. The poverty rate stands at 4.87%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$117,500	-
Families	$90,556	$115,065
Households	$85,357	$100,795
Non Families	-	$54,469

$46,500

Average Income

$85,357

Median Household Income

4.87%

Poverty Rate