Sweet Water Demographics

  • Population: 409
  • Median Household Income: $56,875
  • Percentage with a Bachelors Degree or Higher: 26.30%
  • County Physicians: 20
  • Percentage of Homes Vacant: 12.57%

2010 Estimates

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General Demographics

POPULATION AGE & RACE BREAKDOWN
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Gender Breakdown

Sweet Water, Alabama is 44% Male and 56% Female.

Age Breakdown

The largest age group is 45 to 54 with 22% of the total population. 22.2% of the population of Sweet Water is 19 years old or younger.

Race Breakdown

Sweet Water, Alabama is 71% White, 24% African American, 5% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, and 0% some other race.

Social Characteristics

MARITAL STATUS, EDUCTIONAL ATTAINMENT & LANGUGES SPOKEN
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Educational Attainment

Population 25 years and older

26.3% of Sweet Water, Alabama has a bachelor's degree or higher.

Marital Status

Population 15 years and older

59.0% of the population 15 and older are currently married, 27.7% have never been married, 8.1% are divorced, 5.2% are widowed and 0.0% are separated.

Student Enrollment

Population 3 years and older

Language Spoken At Home

100.00% speak only English at home, 0.00% speak Spanish and 0.00% speak some other language.

Housing Characteristics

RENTS, HOUSING AVAILABILITY & YEAR BUILT
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Fair Market Rent

Studio - $463
1 Bedroom - $466
2 Bedrooms - $584
3 Bedrooms - $777
4 Bedrooms - $780

A 2 Bedroom unit in Sweet Water, Alabama should rent for $584.

Housing Availability

87.43% of the homes in Sweet Water are occupied.

Housing Type

73.1% of the homes in Sweet Water, Alabama are single unit detached.

Year Built

32% of the Homes in Sweet Water were built since 1990.

Fuel Type

3.40% of the homes in Sweet Water are heated with Utility Gas.

Economic Characteristics

MEDIAN, HOUSHOLD & FAMILY INCOMES
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Median Income

Median Household Income
$56,875
Median Family Income
$65,913
Per Capita Income
$20,218

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