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The total population of Sweetwater is estimated to be 6,310 with 2,840 males (45.01%) and 3,470 females (54.99%). There are 630 more females than males in Sweetwater.
The median household income in Sweetwater was $40,773 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,864(6.56%) from $43,637 in 2020. This income is 54.65% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Sweetwater sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of under 25 years old, at $74,876. Overall, the median household income for the city of Sweetwater stands at $40,773.
In Sweetwater, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $33,505 for males and $19,416 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $43,895 for males and $33,319 for females.
In Sweetwater, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $41,283, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $17,579.
In 2022, the population of Sweetwater was 6,451, a 1.77% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Sweetwater's population was 6,339, an increase of 0.09% compared to a population of 6,333 in 2020.
The median age in Sweetwater, TN is 43.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.15% were under the age of 15, 19.16% aged 15 to 29, 41.63% aged 30 to 64, 19.40% aged 65 to 84, and 2.67% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Sweetwater population: 83.61% are White, 6.66% are Black or African American, 4.05% are some other race and 5.68% are multiracial.