Sharpsville, PA Demographics

A map of Sharpsville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	3,721	3,868	88.9%	90.9%
Hispanic	151	71	3.6%	1.7%
Black	138	79	3.3%	1.9%
Multiracial	107	197	2.6%	4.6%
Asian	70	19	1.7%	0.4%
Native American/Other	0	21	0.0%	0.5%

Sharpsville, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 4,187, a slight decrease from the 4,255 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.9% White, 3.6% Hispanic, 3.3% Black, 2.6% Multiracial, 1.7% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sharpsville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sharpsville has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Pennsylvania overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Sharpsville, that probability was 17.1% in 2020 and 20.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sharpsville is ranked the 343rd most populous place in Pennsylvania, out of 2,002 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Sharpsville was ranked the 327th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sharpsville's White Population

3,721 residents of Sharpsville, or 88.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sharpsville is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Sharpsville ranks 975th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sharpsville's White population has declined by an estimated 3.8%. White residents' share of Sharpsville's population has decreased from 90.9% to 88.9%.

Sharpsville is more White than neighboring Sharon (71.5% White), Farrell (43.5% White), and Wheatland (69.2% White). Sharpsville is less White than neighboring Hermitage (89.9% White), and West Hill (90.3% White).

Sharpsville's Black Population

138 residents of Sharpsville, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sharpsville is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Sharpsville ranks 667th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sharpsville's Black population has grown by an estimated 74.7%. Black residents' share of Sharpsville's population has increased from 1.9% to 3.3%.

Sharpsville is more Black than neighboring Hermitage (2.7% Black). Sharpsville is less Black than neighboring Sharon (17.7% Black), Farrell (48.7% Black), West Hill (3.8% Black), and Wheatland (21.6% Black).

Sharpsville's Asian Population

70 residents of Sharpsville, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sharpsville is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Sharpsville ranks 997th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sharpsville's Asian population has grown by an estimated 268.4%. Asian residents' share of Sharpsville's population has increased from 0.4% to 1.7%.

Sharpsville is more Asian than neighboring Sharon (0.3% Asian), Hermitage (0.9% Asian), Farrell (0.5% Asian), West Hill (0% Asian), and Wheatland (0% Asian).

Sharpsville's Hispanic Population

151 residents of Sharpsville, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sharpsville is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Sharpsville ranks 1157th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sharpsville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 112.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Sharpsville's population has increased from 1.7% to 3.6%.

Sharpsville is more Hispanic than neighboring Hermitage (2.6% Hispanic), Farrell (0.6% Hispanic), West Hill (0.6% Hispanic), and Wheatland (1.7% Hispanic). Sharpsville is less Hispanic than neighboring Sharon (4.1% Hispanic).

Sharpsville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Sharpsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Sharpsville is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Sharpsville ranks 675th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sharpsville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sharpsville's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Sharpsville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hermitage (0.7% Native American/Other).

Sharpsville's Multiracial Population

107 residents of Sharpsville, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sharpsville is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Sharpsville ranks 399th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sharpsville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 45.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Sharpsville's population has decreased from 4.6% to 2.6%.

Sharpsville is less Multiracial than neighboring Sharon (6.4% Multiracial), Hermitage (3.1% Multiracial), Farrell (6.7% Multiracial), West Hill (5.3% Multiracial), and Wheatland (7.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.