Sharpsburg, Georgia Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Sharpsburg, Georgia had a total population of 309, the 560th largest town in Georgia, with a median household income of $85,000, which is 10% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 10.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Unemployment rate of 11.2% is notably above the national average.
Sharpsburg Quick Facts
How Sharpsburg Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 335 | 309 | -7.8% |
| Median household income | $62,344 | $85,000 | +36.3% |
| Median home value | $245,300 | $292,300 | +19.2% |
How Sharpsburg Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 65 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Sharpsburg Rankings in Georgia
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Other Cities in Coweta County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newnan | 44,235 | $82,292 | 8.6% | $364,700 |
| Senoia | 5,589 | $124,964 | 1.1% | $440,800 |
| Grantville | 3,251 | $69,283 | 8.2% | $198,700 |
| East Newnan | 956 | $110,863 | 2.6% | $313,800 |
| Turin | 742 | $230,313 | 1.8% | $590,900 |
| Moreland | 685 | $94,500 | 7.9% | $290,100 |
| Haralson | 204 | $73,750 | 2.5% | $229,900 |
Cities Similar to Sharpsburg
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keysville | 297 | N/A | $49,400 | 9.2% | 10.4% |
| Lone Oak | 297 | N/A | N/A | 7.2% | 55.2% |
| Mineral Bluff | 294 | N/A | $97,600 | 0.0% | 24.5% |
| Mendes | 327 | N/A | $143,800 | 53.6% | 0.0% |
| Jenkinsburg | 323 | $80,625 | $234,700 | 23.4% | 3.1% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 309, Sharpsburg's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Sharpsburg is a small community located in Georgia, within Coweta County. The total population is 309. It ranks as the 560th most populous out of 669 Census-designated places in Georgia.
Age Demographics
The median age in Sharpsburg is 36.2 years. This is 4% lower than the state median of 37.6 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Sharpsburg is $85,000. This is 10% higher than the state median of $77,353. It is also 5% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 10.0%. This is 25% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.4%. The unemployment rate is 11.2%. This is 118% higher than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $292,300. Housing costs are 4% lower than the state median of $303,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.4x. 78.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 19% higher than the state average of 65.7%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Sharpsburg is White (non-Hispanic), making up 78.3% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 7.4%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (78.3% vs 49.1%). The Black or African American population (5.5%) is well below the state average of 30.7%.
Education
29.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 15% lower than the state rate of 34.9%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 93.8%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Sharpsburg, Georgia is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Georgia state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 669 Census-designated places in Georgia. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Sharpsburg, Georgia?
Sharpsburg, Georgia has a population of 309 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Sharpsburg, GA?
The median household income in Sharpsburg is $85,000, which is 5% higher than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Sharpsburg, GA?
The poverty rate in Sharpsburg is 10.0%. This means approximately 31 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Sharpsburg, Georgia?
Sharpsburg's population is 78.3% White, 5.5% Black, 7.4% Hispanic/Latino, and 2.6% Asian.
What is the median home value in Sharpsburg, GA?
The median home value in Sharpsburg is $292,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.4x.
How educated is Sharpsburg, Georgia?
29.8% of adults (25+) in Sharpsburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 12.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.