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Sweetwater, TX Urban Area

9,986 Population
7.5 square miles 1,323 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.9 ±1.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$28,426 ±$3,194 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$46,970 ±$5,011 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

21% ±4.6% (2,051  ±456) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

14.3 minutes ±1.4 (63,650  ±7,880) Mean travel time to work
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

4,031 ±227 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.4 ±0.2 (9,757  ±225) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

9.3% ±6.1% (190  ±126) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

4,983 ±177 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$81,600 ±$12,054 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

14.1% ±3.9% (1,381  ±386) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

79.6% ±7% (5,195  ±483) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
11.3% ±2.5% (740  ±165.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

4.8% ±1.8% (476  ±175) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

4.4% ±1.6% (327  ±118) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
327 Total veterans ±118 291 Male ±109 36 Female ±40

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