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Sweetwater, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $95,580 (it was $31,300 in 2000)
Sweetwater:

$95,580
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $45,492 - $145,067

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $131,294
Here:

$131,294
State:

$369,058

Mobile homes: $41,439
Here:

$41,439
State:

$124,413

Total population: 10,805 (All urban)

Houses: 5,283 (4,206 occupied: 2,428 owner occupied, 1,841 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

43%
State:

38%

Housing density: 527 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $156,519.

Median contract rent in 2022: $617 (lower quartile is $366, upper quartile is $824)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $602


Median gross rent in Sweetwater, TX in 2022: $825

Housing units in Sweetwater with a mortgage: 661 (21 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 23 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $68,569

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $48,637

Median monthly housing costs: $721

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Sweetwater, Texas Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1963

Median year apartment built: 1967

Household type by relationship:

Households: 10,829
  • Male householders: 1,968 (678 living alone), Female householders: 2,180 (811 living alone)
  • 1,644 spouses (1,622 opposite-sex spouses), 230 unmarried partners, (216 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,394 children (3,290 natural, 30 adopted, 73 stepchildren), 494 grandchildren, 52 brothers or sisters, 70 parents, 0 foster children, 99 other relatives, 465 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 228

Size of family households: 912 2-persons, 561 3-persons, 414 4-persons, 362 5-persons, 128 6-persons, 131 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,570 1-person, 186 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 6 5-persons.

1,448 married couples with children.
970 single-parent households (263 men, 707 women).

72.7% of residents of Sweetwater speak English at home.
26.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% speak English very well, 44% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (40% speak English well, 60% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 582 (5.4%)
(47.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.6
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.3
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sweetwater, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sweetwater, Texas
  • 27no bedroom
  • 911 bedroom
  • 7312 bedrooms
  • 1,2223 bedrooms
  • 2924 bedrooms
  • 665+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sweetwater, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sweetwater, Texas
  • 122no bedroom
  • 3041 bedroom
  • 8652 bedrooms
  • 4533 bedrooms
  • 804 bedrooms
  • 175+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Sweetwater in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sweetwater in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 107no vehicle
  • 7401 vehicle
  • 9582 vehicles
  • 4703 vehicles
  • 1454 vehicles
  • 105+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Sweetwater in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sweetwater in renter-occupied apartments
  • 286no vehicle
  • 1,2041 vehicle
  • 2802 vehicles
  • 603 vehicles
  • 114 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sweetwater, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sweetwater, Texas
  • 271 room
  • 142 rooms
  • 743 rooms
  • 2954 rooms
  • 7195 rooms
  • 6756 rooms
  • 2357 rooms
  • 1928 rooms
  • 1989+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sweetwater, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sweetwater, Texas
  • 1221 room
  • 762 rooms
  • 1963 rooms
  • 5794 rooms
  • 3805 rooms
  • 3446 rooms
  • 677 rooms
  • 558 rooms
  • 239+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Sweetwater, TX household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Sweetwater, TX in 2022
  • 462Less than $10,000
  • 581$10,000 to $19,999
  • 349$20,000 to $29,999
  • 439$30,000 to $39,999
  • 624$40,000 to $49,999
  • 397$50,000 to $59,999
  • 323$60,000 to $74,999
  • 486$75,000 to $99,999
  • 218$100,000 to $124,999
  • 146$125,000 to $149,999
  • 142$150,000 to $199,999
  • 112$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Sweetwater, TX

  • Distribution of house value in Sweetwater, TX in 2022
  • 131Less than $10,000
  • 45$10,000 to $14,999
  • 103$15,000 to $19,999
  • 193$20,000 to $24,999
  • 44$25,000 to $29,999
  • 63$30,000 to $34,999
  • 21$35,000 to $39,999
  • 111$40,000 to $49,999
  • 118$50,000 to $59,999
  • 50$60,000 to $69,999
  • 173$70,000 to $79,999
  • 148$80,000 to $89,999
  • 133$90,000 to $99,999
  • 203$100,000 to $124,999
  • 53$125,000 to $149,999
  • 94$150,000 to $174,999
  • 34$175,000 to $199,999
  • 97$200,000 to $249,999
  • 130$250,000 to $299,999
  • 87$300,000 to $399,999
  • 25$400,000 to $499,999
  • 65$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Sweetwater, TX

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Sweetwater, TX in 2022
  • 20Less than $100
  • 102$100 to $149
  • 45$150 to $199
  • 34$200 to $249
  • 119$250 to $299
  • 36$300 to $349
  • 92$350 to $399
  • 65$400 to $449
  • 15$450 to $499
  • 72$500 to $549
  • 133$550 to $599
  • 121$600 to $649
  • 133$650 to $699
  • 83$700 to $749
  • 93$750 to $799
  • 198$800 to $899
  • 95$900 to $999
  • 56$1,000 to $1,249
  • 23$1,250 to $1,499
  • 7$1,500 to $1,999
  • 9$2,500 to $2,999
  • 150No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.7%
Number of people working at home: 217 (4.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 479
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,359
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,038
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 581
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 145
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 56
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 211
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 132
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 65
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 106
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 84
  • 90 or more minutes: 82
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Sweetwater

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,180 (79.0%)
  • Carpooled: 582 (11.0%)
  • Taxi: 121 (2.3%)
  • Walked: 50 (0.9%)
  • Worked at home: 217 (4.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.3%Males
  • 6.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 8.2%Males
  • 4.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 2.6%Males
  • 24.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 4.2%Males
  • 9.4%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sweetwater, Texas
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sweetwater, Texas
  • 2152010 or later
  • 1432000 to 2009
  • 341990 to 1999
  • 1391980 to 1989
  • 1291970 to 1979
  • 102Before 1970
Ancestries in Sweetwater, TX

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 543 (9.0%)
  • English: 386 (6.4%)
  • Irish: 243 (4.0%)
  • German: 199 (3.3%)
  • Scottish: 70 (1.2%)
  • Italian: 25 (0.4%)
  • British: 14 (0.2%)
  • European: 12 (0.2%)
  • Iranian: 11 (0.2%)
  • Syrian: 10 (0.2%)
  • Canadian: 10 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 10 (0.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 6 (0.10%)
  • French: 5 (0.08%)
  • Turkish: 5 (0.08%)
  • Norwegian: 4 (0.07%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Sweetwater:

77.7% (452)
Texas:

48.4% (2,411,723)

Argentina
Sweetwater:

14.1% (82)
Texas:

0.3% (13,034)

Turkey
Sweetwater:

2.9% (17)
Texas:

0.3% (13,298)

Iran
Sweetwater:

1.7% (10)
Texas:

0.6% (28,963)

Japan
Sweetwater:

1.5% (9)
Texas:

0.4% (17,796)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 8,411
  • Other state: 1,719
  • Northeast: 191
  • Midwest: 319
  • South: 511
  • West: 710

82.1% of Sweetwater residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73.8% lived in Texas.


Sweetwater:

82.1%
State average:

85.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 105
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 10
  • 7th and 8th grade: 87
  • 9th grade: 96
  • 10th grade: 192
  • 11th grade: 87
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 54
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,371
  • Less than 1 year of college: 259
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 356
  • Associate degree: 241
  • Bachelor's degree: 274
  • Master's degree: 96
  • Professional school degree: 34
  • Doctorate degree: 21
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 119
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 32
  • 5th and 6th grade: 15
  • 7th and 8th grade: 173
  • 9th grade: 114
  • 10th grade: 65
  • 11th grade: 19
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 49
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,017
  • Less than 1 year of college: 368
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 717
  • Associate degree: 445
  • Bachelor's degree: 178
  • Master's degree: 175
  • Professional school degree: 12
  • Doctorate degree: 4
Educational Attainment for Females
Sweetwater marital status for males
Sweetwater marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,889
  • One, attached: 21
  • Two: 148
  • 3 or 4: 327
  • 5 to 9: 289
  • 10 to 19: 122
  • 20 to 49: 115
  • 50 or more: 90
  • Mobile homes: 275
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 4.0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 10.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Sweetwater
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sweetwater, TX
  • 59.5%Utility gas
  • 38.9%Electricity
  • 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sweetwater, TX
  • 63.8%Electricity
  • 34.3%Utility gas
  • 1.0%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 51
Here:

4.2%
Texas:

8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14
Here:

1.8%
Texas:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Texas:

16.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability