Sharpsville

Population: 663
Median household income: $90,978
Median home value: $117,800

Sharpsville is a community in Tipton County, Indiana, home to 663 residents. Its median household income of $90,978 runs above the Tipton County figure of $78,309.

Between 2019 and 2023, Sharpsville's population declined 15.5% from 785 to 663, while its median home value rose 36.5% from $86,300 to $117,800.

97.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1938.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 663
Median age: 36.8 yrs
Median household income: $90,978
Median home value: $117,800
Median gross rent: $958
Housing units: 234
Homeownership rate: 86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.2%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

785663

Median household income

$55,000$90,978

Median home value

$86,300$117,800

Median gross rent

$834$958

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	785	$55,000	$86,300	$834
2020	899	$63,056	$93,600	$818
2021	790	$69,167	$102,100	$821
2022	703	$88,309	$115,500	$946
2023	663	$90,978	$117,800	$958

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.6%

5 to 1727.1%

18 to 248.7%

25 to 348.3%

35 to 4411.2%

45 to 5416.0%

55 to 649.8%

65 to 7411.5%

75 and over3.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	24	3.6%
5 to 17	180	27.1%
18 to 24	58	8.7%
25 to 34	55	8.3%
35 to 44	74	11.2%
45 to 54	106	16.0%
55 to 64	65	9.8%
65 to 74	76	11.5%
75 and over	25	3.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	638	96.2%
Black or African American	9	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	2	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	9	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.5%

High school graduate41.1%

Some college or associate's22.2%

Bachelor's degree19.0%

Graduate or professional degree14.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	14	3.5%
High school graduate	165	41.1%
Some college or associate's	89	22.2%
Bachelor's degree	76	19.0%
Graduate or professional degree	57	14.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone77.6%

Carpooled16.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	250	77.6%
Carpooled	54	16.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	11	3.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	7	2.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	139	44.1%
15 to 29 min	103	32.7%
30 to 44 min	37	11.7%
45 to 59 min	28	8.9%
60+ min	8	2.5%

Households

Average household size: 3.01
Poverty rate: 6.8% (45 of 662)

	Count	Share
Family households	162	73.6%
Nonfamily households	58	26.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	220	94.0%
Vacant	14	6.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	191	86.8%
Renter-occupied	29	13.2%

1-unit, detached97.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	227	97.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7	3.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1869048
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.23 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.3797, -86.0869