In 2021, Sweetwater, TX had a population of 14.7k people with a median age of 36.8 and a median household income of $44,700. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Sweetwater, TX declined from 14,901 to 14,727, a −1.17% decrease and its median household income grew from $43,692 to $44,700, a 2.31% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sweetwater, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (53.5%), White (Hispanic) (27.3%), Other (Hispanic) (5.91%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.4%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.62%).
None of the households in Sweetwater, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.8% of the residents in Sweetwater, TX are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Sweetwater, TX was $78,300, and the homeownership rate was 64.9%.
Most people in Sweetwater, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Sweetwater, TX was 2 cars per household.
Sweetwater, TX borders Abilene, TX and Snyder, TX.