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Sharpsburg, NC Profile


Sharpsburg, NC, population 2,412, is located in North Carolina's Nash county, about 45.9 miles from Raleigh and 60.5 miles from Durham.

Through the 90's Sharpsburg's population has grown by about 58%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Sharpsburg has grown by about 2%. Since 2005 Sharpsburg's population has stayed about the same.

Sharpsburg's property crime levels tend to be about the same as North Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Sharpsburg tend to be lower than North Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White39%
African American59%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 604.00%Over 60: 5.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20002,450N/A
20012,418-1.31%
20022,413-0.21%
20032,385-1.16%
20042,4040.80%
20052,4130.37%
20062,398-0.62%
20072,396-0.08%
20082,4030.29%
20092,4120.37%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$27,908
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001366
2002200
2003485
2004283
2005602
2006359
2007N/A
2008583
2009499
2010705
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0126
2002 0032
2003 0336
2004 0034
2005 01311
2006 0027
2007 ----
2008 0257
2009 1056
2010 01412

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20016,499
20023,877
20034,408
20043,846
20054,737
20061,156
2007N/A
20083,042
20093,163
20102,861
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 79 73 8
2002 41 45 11
2003 50 49 10
2004 31 56 8
2005 72 44 2
2006 12 15 2
2007 - - -
2008 37 30 6
2009 39 35 2
2010 30 36 3

Location

Elevation145 feet above sea level
Land Area0.9 Square Miles



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