Sharpsburg

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  3. Sharpsburg Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Sharpsburg Employment Information
  5. Sharpsburg Family Information
  6. Sharpsburg Education Information
  7. Sharpsburg Public Benefits Information
  8. Sharpsburg Criminal Information
  9. Sharpsburg Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Sharpsburg Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,594
  • Land Area (2000): 1.259 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.435 square kilometers
Sharpsburg Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 3,596 2003 3,521 2005 3,428
2002 3,609 2004 Not Available 2006 3,369

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Houses (2000): 1,911
Sharpsburg Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sharpsburg Employment Information Back to top
Sharpsburg Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 81 9.71%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 49 5.88%
3. Health Care 47 5.64%
4. Repair and Maintenance 47 5.64%
5. Metal Manufactuing 44 5.28%
6. Construction 43 5.16%
7. Public Administration 39 4.68%
8. Educational Services 36 4.32%
9. U.S. Postal Service 30 3.60%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 28 3.36%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 27 3.24%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 24 2.88%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 24 2.88%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 23 2.76%
15. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 22 2.64%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 20 2.40%
17. Finance and Insurance 19 2.28%
18. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 19 2.28%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 19 2.28%
20. Other Transportation 16 1.92%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 159 20.62%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 85 11.02%
3. Finance and Insurance 65 8.43%
4. Personal and Laundry Services 56 7.26%
5. Educational Services 51 6.61%
6. Department and Other General Stores 49 6.36%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 33 4.28%
8. Social Assistance 33 4.28%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 25 3.24%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 24 3.11%
11. Private Household Services 17 2.20%
12. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 16 2.08%
13. Food Manufacturing 13 1.69%
14. Other Transportation 12 1.56%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 12 1.56%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 11 1.43%
17. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 11 1.43%
18. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 11 1.43%
19. Other Health and Personal Care Store 11 1.43%
20. Metal Manufactuing 10 1.30%

Sharpsburg Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 52 6.24%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 48 5.76%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 47 5.64%
4. Other Protective Service Workers 40 4.80%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 40 4.80%
6. Other Food Preparation and Servers 37 4.44%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 35 4.20%
8. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 34 4.08%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 32 3.84%
10. Customer Service Representatives 25 3.00%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 25 3.00%
12. Other Construction Trades 23 2.76%
13. Other Production Occupations 23 2.76%
14. Computer Specialists 22 2.64%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 22 2.64%
16. Printing Workers 22 2.64%
17. Engineers 21 2.52%
18. Other Management Occupations 21 2.52%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 20 2.40%
20. Law Enforcement Workers 19 2.28%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 70 9.08%
2. Secretaries and Admins 64 8.30%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 55 7.13%
4. Waiters and Waitresses 52 6.74%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 40 5.19%
6. Registered Nurses 38 4.93%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 34 4.41%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 32 4.15%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 30 3.89%
10. Personal Appearance Workers 26 3.37%
11. Other Management Occupations 24 3.11%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 20 2.59%
13. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 17 2.20%
14. Computer Specialists 16 2.08%
15. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 16 2.08%
16. Cashiers 15 1.95%
17. Financial Managers 14 1.82%
18. Other Production Occupations 14 1.82%
19. Customer Service Representatives 13 1.69%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 12 1.56%

Sharpsburg Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,336 45.29%
15-35 hours 323 10.95%
1-14 hours 84 2.85%
No regular hours 1,207 40.92%

Sharpsburg Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 26 1.71%
5 AM-5:29 AM 4 0.26%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 58 3.82%
6 AM-6:29 AM 83 5.47%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 252 16.60%
7 AM-7:29 AM 198 13.04%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 188 12.38%
8 AM-8:29 AM 155 10.21%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 124 8.17%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 111 7.31%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 70 4.61%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 23 1.52%
Noon-3:59 PM 100 6.59%
4 PM-11:59 PM 126 8.30%

Sharpsburg Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 52 3.43%
5-9 131 8.63%
10-14 224 14.76%
15-19 314 20.69%
20-24 283 18.64%
25-29 101 6.65%
30-34 244 16.07%
35-39 33 2.17%
40-44 25 1.65%
45-59 66 4.35%
60-89 35 2.31%
At least 90 10 0.66%

Sharpsburg Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 97 6.39% 1,008 66.40%
30-44 111 7.31% 191 12.58%
45-59 30 1.98% 36 2.37%
At least 60 24 1.58% 21 1.38%

Sharpsburg Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 183 11.85%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 987 63.92%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 9 0.58%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 262 16.97%
Color 6 Box Walked 77 4.99%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 26 1.68%

Sharpsburg Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sharpsburg Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,750 (3,548 people)
Families (2000): 884 (2,487 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 260
People at same address in 1995: 2,054
Sharpsburg Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 275 15.71%
$10,000-$14,999 290 16.57%
$15,000-$19,999 194 11.09%
$20,000-$24,999 169 9.66%
$25,000-$29,999 174 9.94%
$30,000-$34,999 101 5.77%
$35,000-$39,999 52 2.97%
$40,000-$44,999 105 6.00%
$45,000-$49,999 83 4.74%
$50,000-$59,999 112 6.40%
$60,000-$74,999 68 3.89%
$75,000-$99,999 77 4.40%
$100,000-$124,999 21 1.20%
$125,000-$149,999 16 0.91%
$150,000-$199,999 7 0.40%
$200,000 or more 6 0.34%

Sharpsburg Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 750 42.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 431 24.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 93 5.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 235 13.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 149 8.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 64 3.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 11 0.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Sharpsburg Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,108 26.49%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 521 12.46%
Public Assistance 50 1.20%
Retirement 336 8.03%
Self Employment 78 1.87%
Social Security 686 16.40%
Supplemental Security 87 2.08%
Wage / Salary 1,071 25.61%
Other 245 5.86%

Sharpsburg Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 324 59.45%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 221 40.55%

Sharpsburg Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 129 9.66%
Color 1 Box Married 607 45.43%
Color 2 Box Never Married 543 40.64%
Color 3 Box Widowed 57 4.27%

Sharpsburg Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 236 14.11%
Color 1 Box Married 650 38.88%
Color 2 Box Never Married 429 25.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 357 21.35%

Sharpsburg Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sharpsburg Education Information Back to top
Sharpsburg Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 216 7.53%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 445 15.52%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,218 42.48%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 511 17.82%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 173 6.03%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 217 7.57%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 87 3.03%

Sharpsburg Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 37 1.03% 15 0.42% 52 1.45%
Kindergarten 49 1.36% 4 0.11% 53 1.47%
Grades 1-4 131 3.64% 32 0.89% 163 4.54%
Grades 5-8 162 4.51% 8 0.22% 170 4.73%
Grades 9-12 162 4.51% 25 0.70% 187 5.20%
Undergrad college 106 2.95% 39 1.09% 145 4.03%
Graduate or professional school 12 0.33% 10 0.28% 22 0.61%
Total 659 18.34% 133 3.70% 792 22.04%

Sharpsburg Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sharpsburg Public Benefits Information Back to top
Sharpsburg Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,948 83.39%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 587 16.61%

Sharpsburg Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sharpsburg Criminal Information Back to top
Sharpsburg Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 1.669 0.278 0.278 1.112 3.337 0.000 3.337 3.059 6.674 13.070
2002 1.385 0.000 0.277 0.831 2.494 0.000 5.265 7.758 4.710 17.733
2003 0.852 0.000 0.284 0.852 1.988 0.000 5.680 2.556 1.988 10.224
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.292 0.000 0.000 0.875 1.167 0.000 4.667 4.376 4.376 13.419
2006 2.375 0.000 0.000 0.297 2.671 0.000 5.640 3.859 3.859 13.357
2007 2.133 0.000 0.000 0.610 2.743 0.000 5.791 8.534 4.877 19.201

Sharpsburg Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 7
2005 0 7
2006 0 5
2007 0 4

Sharpsburg Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 59
2002 73

Sharpsburg Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sharpsburg Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Sharpsburg Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 380 10.57%
10-19 Years 411 11.44%
20-29 Years 427 11.88%
30-39 Years 492 13.69%
40-49 Years 559 15.55%
50-59 Years 343 9.54%
60-69 Years 350 9.74%
70-79 Years 364 10.13%
80-89 Years 230 6.40%
90+ Years 38 1.06%

Sharpsburg Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,619 45.05%
Color 1 Box Female 1,975 54.95%

Sharpsburg Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,312 92.15%
Color 1 Box African-American 136 3.78%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 76 2.11%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 43 1.20%
Color 2 Box Asian 23 0.64%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.06%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.03%

Sharpsburg Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 1,295 29.06%
2. German 1,060 23.79%
3. Irish 753 16.90%
4. Polish 571 12.81%
5. English 114 2.56%
6. Slovak 112 2.51%
7. Croatian 97 2.18%
8. Scottish 65 1.46%
9. French Non-Basque 55 1.23%
10. United States Or American 49 1.10%

Sharpsburg Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,118 90.96%
2. Italian 119 3.47%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 71 2.07%
4. German 36 1.05%
5. Vietnamese 31 0.90%
6. Chinese 29 0.85%
7. Serbo Croatian 18 0.53%
8. Polish 6 0.18%

Sharpsburg Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,477 96.74%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 69 1.92%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 48 1.34%

Sharpsburg Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Sharpsburg Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.