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Sharp County, Arkansas
At a Glance
Population 17,271 County Seat N/A State FIPS 05 County FIPS 135 Num Towns 5 Census-Designated Places 1 Total Town Population 2,365 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 17,422 Median Age 47.4 Veterans 1,492 Housing Units 9,535 Uninsured 29 Net Migration (recent) 507 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 323 Total Employees 2,764 Avg Annual Pay $38,491 Median Household Income $43,332 Poverty Rate 15.9% Unemployment Rate 6.1% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $46,979 Federal Spending FY2024 $156,433,201 Federal Spending Per Capita $9,058
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $89,900 Median Rent $610 FMR Studio $632 FMR 1BR $646 FMR 2BR $848 FMR 3BR $1,108 FMR 4BR $1,347
Health & Safety
Hospitals 0 EMS Stations 0 Fire Stations 0 Police Stations 0 Adult Smoking 26.0% Adult Obesity 40.0% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 35.0 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 12.32 Electric Customers 1476944 Towns with Broadband Data 5 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 5
Community
Churches 2 Libraries 2 Historic Places (NRHP) 28 Homeless Population N/A Schools 3 SNAP Stores 4 Bank Branches 4
Agriculture
Total Farms 31 Land in Farms (acres) 20,208 Avg Farm Size (acres) 651.9 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2025-05-21 DR SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES 2025-05-08 EM SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2025-04-05 DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2024-05-30 EM HURRICANE LAURA 2020-08-27 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-03 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE STORMS,TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2014-04-29 DR SEVERE WINTER STORM 2014-01-06
Communities in Sharp County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
