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Sweden town, Monroe County, NY

13,472 Population
33.7 square miles 400 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.3 ±3.5 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Monroe County: 39.6 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,523 ±$2,820 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Monroe County: $44,107 ±$541
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$75,711 ±$6,052 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Monroe County: $76,382 ±$1,188
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

15.6% ±4.6% (1,744  ±510) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Monroe County: 13.7% 99,469 (±0.6% / ±4,269)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

20.8 minutes ±1.3 (124,935  ±12,624) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Monroe County: 19.9 6,123,535 (±0.3 / ±104,515)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,870 ±246 Number of households
  • Monroe County: 318,428 ±1,337
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (11,033  ±67) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Monroe County: 2.3 725,003 (±0 / ±332)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.3% ±1.2% (89  ±45) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Monroe County: 4.4% 7,840 (±0.4% / ±757)
  • about half the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

5,398 ±314 Number of housing units
  • Monroe County: 339,430 ±203
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$186,800 ±$18,218 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Monroe County: $213,700 ±$2,163
  • about two-fifths of the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

23.5% ±3% (3,145  ±399.5) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in Monroe County: 13% 96,725 (±0.4% / ±3,032.5)
  • more than double the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.5% ±5.7% (7,278  ±595.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Monroe County: 92.1% 485,730 (±1% / ±5,016.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 88% 12,332,714 (±0.2% / ±30,517.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
38.5% ±3.6% (2,967  ±324.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Monroe County: 41.5% 218,640 (±0.6% / ±3,384)
  • a little less than the rate in New York: 40.2% 5,638,631 (±0.1% / ±20,283)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.5% ±1.3% (609  ±172) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Monroe County: 7.9% 59,587
  • about one-fifth of the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.8% ±1.6% (665  ±180) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Monroe County: 4.9% 29,658 (±0.2% / ±1,244)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
665 Total veterans ±180 634 Male ±179 31 Female ±28

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