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Sweetwater, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Loudon County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,462
Population
720/sq mi density
$44,661
Median Income
$25,261 per capita
$166,000
Home Value
$251,882 Zillow
$625
Median Rent
32.0% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
494
Violent Crime/100K
5,021 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$44,661 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$166,000 home value, $625/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
494 violent crimes/100K (30% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
6,462
Population Density
720
per square mile
Land Area
9.0
square miles (23.3 km²)
Median Age
43.2 yrs
11% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.9%
Male
53.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 8.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.8%
Black
5.4%
Hispanic
2.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.8%
Spanish
6.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.1%
2% above US avg (6%)
Disability
21.2%
63% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.1%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.2%
65% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.452
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 6,462 |
| Population Density | 720 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 9.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 43.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.9% |
| Female | 53.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83.8% |
| Black or African American | 5.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 93.8% |
| Spanish | 6.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 6.1% |
| Disability | 21.2% |
| Health Insurance | 89.1% |
| Uninsured | 14.2% |
| Broadband Access | 86.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.452 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |