Sharpsville, Pennsylvania
Sharpsville, Pennsylvania | |
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| Zip code | 16150 |
| Area code | 724 |
| Website | www.sharpsville.org |
Sharpsville is a borough that is located in western Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Shenango River. The population was 4,253 as of the 2020 census.[4] It is part of the Hermitage micropolitan area.
History
The First Universalist Church of Sharpsville and Jonas J. Pierce House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[5]
Geography
Sharpsville is located at 41°15′32″N 80°28′54″W / 41.25889°N 80.48167°W (41.259005, -80.481791).[6]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.6 km2), of which 1.4 square miles (3.6 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (1.42%) is water.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1,824 | — | |
| 1890 | 2,330 | 27.7% | |
| 1900 | 2,970 | 27.5% | |
| 1910 | 3,634 | 22.4% | |
| 1920 | 4,674 | 28.6% | |
| 1930 | 5,194 | 11.1% | |
| 1940 | 5,129 | −1.3% | |
| 1950 | 5,414 | 5.6% | |
| 1960 | 6,061 | 12.0% | |
| 1970 | 6,126 | 1.1% | |
| 1980 | 5,375 | −12.3% | |
| 1990 | 4,729 | −12.0% | |
| 2000 | 4,500 | −4.8% | |
| 2010 | 4,415 | −1.9% | |
| 2020 | 4,253 | −3.7% | |
| 2021 (est.) | 4,218 | [4] | −0.8% |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] | |||
As of the census[8] of 2022, there were 3,930 people, 1,971 households and 804 families residing in the borough.
The population density was 2,825 inhabitants per square mile (1,091/km2). There were 2,016 housing units at an average density of 1,453.4 per square mile (561.2/km2).
The racial makeup of the borough was 97.53%
There were 1,971 households, of which 40.8% were married couples living together; 14.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 40.4% were non-families. The average household size was 2.11 and the average family size was 2.77.
Within the borough, the population was spread out, with 28.9% of residents who were under the age of 20, 24.8% from 21 to 40, 29.6% from 41 to 60, and 16.9% from 60 to 80+. The median age was 44.5 years, for males it is 42.5, and females 47.2. The sex ratio is 2,269 female at 54.4%, and male at 1,899 at 45.6%.
The median income for a household in the borough was $46,523, and the median income for a family was $65,000. Males had a median income of $41,900 compared with that of $31,439 for females.
The per capita income for the borough was $29,830.
Approximately 12.6% of the population were living below the
Broadcast media
Television
Because of Sharpsville's location near the Pennsylvania/Ohio border, it is served by
Radio
Sharpsville is served by AM radio stations such as WPIC (790 AM) from Sharon and WKBN (570 AM) from Youngstown and FM radio stations such as WYFM/"Y-103" (102.9 FM) from Sharon, WAKZ/"KISS FM" (95.9 FM) from Sharpsville, WYLE/"Willie 95.1" (95.1 FM) from Grove City, and WMXY/"Mix 98.9" (98.9 FM) from Youngstown.
Notable people
- Carmen Argenziano – actor[9]
- Marvin Pierce – president of American magazine publisher McCall Corporation, and father of United States First Lady Barbara Pierce Bush[10]
- Brian L. Stafford – 20th Director of the United States Secret Service[11]
See also
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
- ^ a b c "Pritchards Corner Topo Map, Mercer County PA (Sharpsville Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
- ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Oct 12, 2022.
- ^ a b Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "Sharpsville, Pennsylvania Population 2022". World Population Review. 2022 World Population Review. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
- ^ Writer, Joe PinchotHerald Staff. "Argenziano, native son actor, coming home again". The Herald. Retrieved 2021-05-22.
- ^ Editor, MICHAEL ROKNICK Herald Business. "Valley remembers Barbara Bush's 1982 visit to Sharpsville". The Herald. Retrieved 2021-05-22.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "RR-3000: SECRETARY RUBIN ANNOUNCES NEW SECRET SERVICE HEAD". 2008-10-15. Archived from the original on 2008-10-15. Retrieved 2021-05-22.
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