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Sweetwater is 11th in Tennessee out of 107 other cities in Residents 65 or older

Sweetwater is 18th in Tennessee out of 107 other cities in Female residents

Sweetwater is 19th in Tennessee out of 92 other cities in Retail sales per capita

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Sweetwater Rank Tennessee US
Current population (2012) 5,852 90th 6,456,243 313,914,040
Size in square miles 8.5 81st 41,234.9 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 676.5 85th 153.9 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Sweetwater Rank Tennessee US
Residents younger than 5 6.5% 57th 6.3% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 22.9% 59th 23.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 20.7% 11th 14.2% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Sweetwater Rank Tennessee US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 71.3% 98th 83.2% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 10.6% 93rd 23.0% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Sweetwater Rank Tennessee US
Race - White 88.7% 42nd 79.3% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 6.4% 58th 17.0% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3% 53rd 0.4% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.9% 51st 1.6% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 49th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.9% 54th 1.6% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 3.2% 57th 4.8% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 87.6% 38th 75.1% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Sweetwater Rank Tennessee US
Female residents 53.6% 18th 51.2% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 2.2% 70th 4.5% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Sweetwater Rank Tennessee US
Housing units 2,738 93rd 2,829,025 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 16.5% 71st 18.1% 25.9%
Households 2,440 92nd 2,457,997 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 61.4% 58th 69.0% 66.1%
Home median value $99,400 83rd $137,200 $186,200
People per household 2.3 74th 2.5 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Sweetwater Rank Tennessee US
Income per capita $19,620 76th $24,197 $27,915
Income per household $35,688 66th $43,989 $52,762
Income below poverty line 21.9% 41st 16.9% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Sweetwater Rank Tennessee US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 575 82nd 545,348 27,092,908
Retail sales $208,171 56th $77,547,291 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $32,100 19th $12,563 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $12,594 65th $10,626,759 $613,795,732

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