Sharptown is a town located in Wicomico County, in the state of Maryland (MD), United States. Nestled in the South Atlantic division of the South region, it covers an area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 15 ft. With a population of approximately 649 residents, Sharptown offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 46.84% males and 53.16% females, and it has a population density of 582.93 people per square mile (611.17/km²). Sharptown lies at a latitude of 38.54 and a longitude of -75.72, operating in the UTC-5.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (10.8%), followed by English (16.9%), German (14%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 21861.