U.S. Beacon March 29, 2024

Sweetwater, TN

Monroe County, Tennessee

Latitude: 35.602604     Longitude: -84.466992
Population 6,117 (2005)



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4772540, place: Sweetwater city, Tennessee)

Total Population: 5,586
Male: 2,519 (45.09%)
Female: 3,067 (54.91%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 313 (5.6%)
5 to 9 years: 356 (6.37%)
10 to 14 years: 391 (7%)
15 to 19 years: 357 (6.39%)
20 to 24 years: 316 (5.66%)
25 to 34 years: 635 (11.37%)
35 to 44 years: 767 (13.73%)
45 to 54 years: 728 (13.03%)
55 to 59 years: 303 (5.42%)
60 to 64 years: 273 (4.89%)
65 to 74 years: 530 (9.49%)
75 to 84 years: 439 (7.86%)
85 years and over: 178 (3.19%)

Median age: 40.4 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 4,303 (77.03%)
21 years and over: 4,101 (73.42%)
62 years and over: 1,316 (23.56%)
65 years and over: 1,147 (20.53%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 4,303 (77.03%)
--Male: 1,878 (33.62%)
--Female: 2,425 (43.41%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 1,147 (20.53%)
--Male: 412 (7.38%)
--Female: 735 (13.16%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 5,504 (98.53%)
--White: 4,989 (89.31%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 53 (0.95%)
--Black or African American: 409 (7.32%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 8 (0.14%)
--Asian: 51 (0.91%)
----Asian Indian: 17 (0.3%)
----Chinese: 6 (0.11%)
----Filipino: 0 (0%)
----Japanese: 26 (0.47%)
----Korean: 1 (0.02%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 1 (0.02%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0.02%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 1 (0.02%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 23 (0.41%)
Two or more Races: 82 (1.47%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 53 (0.95%)
--Mexican: 31 (0.55%)
--Puerto Rican: 5 (0.09%)
--Cuban: 2 (0.04%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 15 (0.27%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 5,533 (99.05%)
--White Alone: 4,989 (89.31%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 5,376 (96.24%)
--Householder: 2,315 (41.44%)
--Spouse: 1,135 (20.32%)
--Child: 1,485 (26.58%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 1,103 (19.75%)
--Other relatives: 263 (4.71%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 134 (2.4%)
--Nonrelatives: 178 (3.19%)
----Unmarried partner: 85 (1.52%)
Living in group quarters: 210 (3.76%)
--Institutionalized Population: 203 (3.63%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 7 (0.13%)
Total households: 2,315
Family households (families): 1,538 (66.44%)
----With own children under 18 years: 635 (27.43%)
--Married-couple families: 1,135 (49.03%)
----With own children under 18 years: 399 (17.24%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 321 (13.87%)
----With own children under 18 years: 191 (8.25%)
Nonfamily households: 777 (33.56%)
--Householder living alone: 705 (30.45%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 331 (14.3%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 718 (31.02%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 720 (31.1%)
Average household size: 2.32 people
Average family size: 2.87 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 2,511
Occupied housing units: 2,315 (92.19%)
Vacant housing units: 196 (7.81%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 8 (0.32%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.9%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 8.1%
Occupied housing units: 2,315 (92.19%)
Owner occupied housing units: 1,611 (64.16%)
Renter occupied housing units: 704 (28.04%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.39 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.17 people

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