Sweetwater, Tennessee

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Sweetwater, TN is located at 35.60 N latitude, 84.47 W longitude. The city has 6.9 square miles of land area and 0.0 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Sweetwater

Total (Year 2000): 5,586

Male: 2,519

 45%
Female: 3,067
 55%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 40.4

Population 18+: 4,303

Males: 1,878
 44%
Females: 2,425
 56%
 Population 65+: 1,147

Males: 412
 36%
Females: 735
64%
Under 5: 313
 6%
5 to 9: 356
 6%
10 to 14: 391
 7%
15 to 19: 357
 6%
20 to 24: 316
 6%
25 to 34: 635
 11%
35 to 44: 767
14%
 45 to 54: 728
 13%
55 to 59: 303
 5%
60 to 64: 273
 5%
65 to 74: 530
 9%
75 to 84: 439
 8%
Over 85: 178
 3%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 5,012
 90%
Black: 409
 7%
Hispanic: 53
 1%
Asian: 51
 1%
Other: 23
0%
Native American: 8
0%
Pacific Islander: 1
0%
 In State: 4,067
 73%
Other State: 1,094
 20%
Outside of US: 17
0%
Foreign, Naturalized: 8
0%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 0
0%
 US-Born: 5,161
 92%
Foreign Born: 8
0%
Sweetwater Economy

Per Capita Income: $16,746

Male Average Income: $29,982
Female Average Income: $23,075

Household Mean Earnings: $37,480
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,808
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,130
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,634
Household Mean Retirement Income: $15,917

Mean Travel Time To Work: 23.3 minutes

Families In Poverty: 170 (12%)
Individuals In Poverty: 817 (15%)

For Population Over 16 in Sweetwater

Employed: 2,347
 54%
Unemployed: 183
 4%

In Labor Force: 2,540
 58%
In The Armed Forces: 10
0%
 Households

Total Households: 2,289
Median Household Income: $28,323

< $10,000: 376

 16%
$10,000 to $14,999: 235
 10%
$15,000 to $24,999: 416
 18%
$25,000 to $34,999: 360
 16%
$35,000 to $49,999: 344
 15%
$50,000 to $74,999: 324
 14%
$75,000 to $99,999: 71
 3%
$100,000 to $149,999: 129
 6%
$150,000 to $199,999: 20
 1%
$200,000+: 14
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 1,474
Median Family Income: $35,269

< $10,000: 135

 9%
$10,000 to $14,999: 77
 5%
$15,000 to $24,999: 260
 18%
$25,000 to $34,999: 258
 18%
$35,000 to $49,999: 256
 17%
$50,000 to $74,999: 276
19%
$75,000 to $99,999: 71
5%
$100,000 to $149,999: 107
 7%
$150,000 to $199,999: 20
 1%
$200,000+: 14
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 4,403

Never Married: 794

 18%
Currently Married: 2,388
 54%
Separated: 107
 2%
Widowed: 513
 12%
Divorced: 601
 14%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 3,780

Less Than 9th Grade: 767

 20%
9th to 12th Grade: 460
 12%
High School Graduate: 1,447
 38%
Some College: 543
 14%
Associate Degree: 178
 5%
Bachelor's Degree: 285
 8%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 100
 3%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 951

Nursery / Preschool: 49
 5%
Kindergarden: 86
 9%
Elementary School (1-8): 360
 38%
High School (9-12): 306
 32%
College / Grad. School: 150
 16%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 4,880

Same House: 2,748
 56%
Different House: 2,109
 43%
Same County: 1,051
  50%
Different County: 1,058
  50%
Same State: 624
  59%
Different State: 434
  41%
Different Country: 23
  5%
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