Sharp County, Arkansas
Demographics
As of the 2000 census, there were 17,119 people, 7,211 households, and 5,141 families residing in the county. The population density was 28 people per square mile (11/km²).

Sharp County, Arkansas

Section Title: Demographics
Table Section Text: As of the 2000 census, there were 17,119 people, 7,211 households, and 5,141 families residing in the county. The population density was 28 people per square mile (11/km²).

Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1870	5,400	—

1880	9,047	67.5%

1890	10,418	15.2%

1900	12,199	17.1%

1910	11,688	−4.2%

1920	11,132	−4.8%

1930	10,715	−3.7%

1940	11,497	7.3%

1950	8,999	−21.7%

1960	6,319	−29.8%

1970	8,233	30.3%

1980	14,607	77.4%

1990	14,109	−3.4%

2000	17,119	21.3%

2010	17,264	0.8%

Est. 2016	17,157	−0.6%

U.S. Decennial Census 1790–1960 1900–1990 1990–2000 2010–2016

Sentence(s)

As of the 2010 census, the population was 17,264 in Sharp County, Arkansas.

final_sentence: As of the 2010 census, the population was 17,264 in Sharp County, Arkansas.