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Sweet Home, OR

10,078 Population
5.3 square miles 1,899.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.4 ±6.5 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Albany, OR Metro Area: 40.1 ±0.4
  • a little higher than the figure in Oregon: 40.4 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,957 ±$4,135 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Albany, OR Metro Area: $34,924 ±$760
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Oregon: $45,612 ±$309
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$56,927 ±$6,141 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Albany, OR Metro Area: $76,329 ±$2,762
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Oregon: $83,011 ±$573
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

19.4% ±4.9% (1,934  ±486) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Albany, OR Metro Area: 13% 16,781 (±1.1% / ±1,416)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Oregon: 11.9% 498,380 (±0.2% / ±8,575)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

33.3 minutes ±4.4 (112,220  ±20,209) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Albany, OR Metro Area: 25.7 1,319,745 (±1 / ±64,818)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Oregon: 23 37,691,044 (±0.1 / ±270,854)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,262 ±278 Number of households
  • the Albany, OR Metro Area: 50,729 ±426
  • Oregon: 1,718,422 ±4,082
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.2 (9,985  ±20) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Albany, OR Metro Area: 2.5 129,059 (±0 / ±36)
  • a little less than the figure in Oregon: 2.4 4,153,548
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.4% ±4% (131  ±84) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Albany, OR Metro Area: 5.1% † 1,459 (±0.9% / ±253)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Oregon: 4.5% 44,800 (±0.2% / ±1,976)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

4,310 ±284 Number of housing units
  • the Albany, OR Metro Area: 53,315 ±50
  • Oregon: 1,857,992 ±637
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$273,300 ±$21,126 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Albany, OR Metro Area: $376,400 ±$7,330
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Oregon: $477,600 ±$1,400
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

15.7% ±5% (1,574  ±495.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Albany, OR Metro Area: 12.4% 16,023 (±1.1% / ±1,452.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Oregon: 14% 589,616 (±0.2% / ±9,960.3)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

83.2% ±7.6% (6,341  ±640) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Albany, OR Metro Area: 92.2% 84,862 (±2.3% / ±2,081.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Oregon: 91.9% 2,796,561 (±0.4% / ±12,104.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
11.3% ±3.1% (861  ±239.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Albany, OR Metro Area: 21.6% 19,848 (±1.1% / ±1,039.7)
  • about one-third of the rate in Oregon: 36.8% 1,120,686 (±0.3% / ±7,591.5)
  • about one-third of 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

1.2% ±0.8% (117  ±76) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Albany, OR Metro Area: 4.3% 5,652
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Oregon: 9.8% 418,367
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.6% ±2.4% (706  ±198) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Albany, OR Metro Area: 9.3% 9,431 (±0.7% / ±713)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Oregon: 7.2% 246,300 (±0.1% / ±3,835)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
706 Total veterans ±198 600 Male ±186 106 Female ±74

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