Sharptown, Maryland
| Sharptown, Maryland | |
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| Town | |
 Location of Sharptown, Maryland |
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| Coordinates: 38°32′26″N 75°43′8″W / 38.54056°N 75.71889°WCoordinates: 38°32′26″N 75°43′8″W / 38.54056°N 75.71889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Wicomico |
| Incorporated | 1912 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Commissioners |
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| Area | |
| • Total | 0.46 sq mi (1.19 km2) |
| • Land | 0.41 sq mi (1.06 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 651 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 654 |
| • Density | 1,587.8/sq mi (613.1/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 21861 |
| Area code(s) | 410, 443 |
| FIPS code | 24-71650 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0591265 |
| Website | www.townofsharptown.org |
Sharptown is a town in Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. The population was 651 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area.
San Domingo School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
Sharptown is located at 38°32′26″N 75°43′8″W / 38.54056°N 75.71889°W (38.540630, -75.719021).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.46 square miles (1.19 km2), of which 0.41 square miles (1.06 km2) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 651 people, 251 households, and 176 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,587.8 inhabitants per square mile (613.1/km2). There were 290 housing units at an average density of 707.3 per square mile (273.1/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 92.6% White, 5.1% African American, 0.5% Asian, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
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