Sweet Home, OR
Full City Profile · Oregon · Linn County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
9,977
Population
1,879/sq mi density
$59,479
Median Income
$30,187 per capita
$245,700
Home Value
$348,290 Zillow
$1,135
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
234 sunny days/yr
264
Violent Crime/100K
7,136 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$59,479 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$245,700 home value, $1,135/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
264 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
9,977
Population Density
1,879
per square mile
Land Area
2.2
square miles (5.7 km²)
Median Age
41.6 yrs
7% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.2%
Male
48.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.6%
Black
1%
Hispanic
4.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.9%
Spanish
6.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
10.9%
81% above US avg (6%)
Disability
27.5%
112% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.9%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.5%
10% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.402
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 9,977 |
| Population Density | 1,879 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.2% |
| Female | 48.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.6% |
| Black or African American | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 93.9% |
| Spanish | 6.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 10.9% |
| Disability | 27.5% |
| Health Insurance | 92.9% |
| Uninsured | 9.5% |
| Broadband Access | 85.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.402 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3 — Metro / under 250K |
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