Sweet Water, AL Map & Demographics

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Sweet Water?

Per Capita income in Sweet Water is $44,634.

Q: What is the Median Family Income in Sweet Water?

Median Family Income in Sweet Water is $128,750.

Q: What is the Median Household income in Sweet Water?

Median Household Income in Sweet Water is $78,750.

Q: What is Inequality or Gini Index in Sweet Water?

Inequality or Gini Index in Sweet Water is 0.57.

Q: What is the Total Population of Sweet Water?

Total Population of Sweet Water is 239.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Sweet Water?

Total Male Population of Sweet Water is 127.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Sweet Water?

Total Female Population of Sweet Water is 112.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Sweet Water?

There are 113.39 Males per 100 Females in Sweet Water.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Sweet Water?

There are 88.19 Females per 100 Males in Sweet Water.

Q: What is the Median Population Age in Sweet Water?

Median Population Age in Sweet Water is 40.5 Years.

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Sweet Water Map

Sweet Water Overview

$44,634

PER CAPITA INCOME

$128,750

AVG FAMILY INCOME

$78,750

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

0.57

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

239

TOTAL POPULATION

127

MALE POPULATION

112

FEMALE POPULATION

113.39

MALES / 100 FEMALES

88.19

FEMALES / 100 MALES

40.5

MEDIAN AGE

3.2

AVG FAMILY SIZE

2.6

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

114

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

57.6%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

9.6%

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Sweet Water Zip Codes

36782

Sweet Water Area Codes

334

Income in Sweet Water

Income Overview in Sweet Water

Per Capita Income in Sweet Water is $44,634, while median incomes of families and households are $128,750 and $78,750 respectively.

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	239	$44,634
Median Family Income	66	$128,750
Mean Family Income	66	$213,106
Median Household Income	93	$78,750
Mean Household Income	93	$161,384
Income Deficit	66	$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)	239	0.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	239	100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	239	0.57

Earnings by Sex in Sweet Water

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	73 (60.8%)	$55,125
Female	47 (39.2%)	$0
Total	120 (100.0%)	$49,500

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Sweet Water

The most common earnings brackets in Sweet Water are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (16 | 21.9%) and $2,499 or less for women (14 | 29.8%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	6 (8.2%)	14 (29.8%)
$2,500 to $4,999	10 (13.7%)	3 (6.4%)
$5,000 to $7,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,999	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	4 (8.5%)
$15,000 to $17,499	0 (0.0%)	2 (4.3%)
$17,500 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,999	0 (0.0%)	3 (6.4%)
$30,000 to $34,999	1 (1.4%)	1 (2.1%)
$35,000 to $39,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999	7 (9.6%)	3 (6.4%)
$45,000 to $49,999	4 (5.5%)	2 (4.3%)
$50,000 to $54,999	7 (9.6%)	2 (4.3%)
$55,000 to $64,999	13 (17.8%)	6 (12.8%)
$65,000 to $74,999	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	16 (21.9%)	3 (6.4%)
$100,000+	7 (9.6%)	4 (8.5%)
Total	73 (100.0%)	47 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Sweet Water

Average earnings in Sweet Water are $56,250 for men and $48,125 for women, a difference of 14.4%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $53,125, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $53,125. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $48,750, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $48,750.

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	-	-
High School Diploma	$53,125	$0
College or Associate's Degree	-	-
Bachelor's Degree	-	-
Graduate Degree	-	-
Total	$56,250	$48,125

Family Income in Sweet Water

Family Income Brackets in Sweet Water

According to the Sweet Water family income data, there are 18 families falling into the $150,000 to $199,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 27.3% of all families.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	0	0.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	1	1.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	2	3.0%
$35,000 to $49,999	1	1.5%
$50,000 to $74,999	13	19.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	8	12.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	11	16.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	18	27.3%
$200,000+	12	18.2%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Sweet Water

3-person families (22 | 33.3%) account for the highest median family income in Sweet Water with $150,769 per family, while 3-person families (22 | 33.3%) have the highest median income of $50,256 per family member.

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	29 (43.9%)	$0
3-Person Families	22 (33.3%)	$150,769
4-Person Families	9 (13.6%)	$80,625
5-Person Families	6 (9.1%)	$127,500
6-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
7+ Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
Total	66 (100.0%)	$128,750

Family Income by Number of Earners in Sweet Water

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	13 (19.7%)	$71,250
1 Earner	6 (9.1%)	$73,750
2 Earners	40 (60.6%)	$151,538
3+ Earners	7 (10.6%)	$0
Total	66 (100.0%)	$128,750

Household Income in Sweet Water

Household Income Brackets in Sweet Water

With 18 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Sweet Water, accounting for 19.4% of all households. In contrast, only 2 households (2.1%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	2	2.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	4	4.3%
$15,000 to $24,999	3	3.2%
$25,000 to $34,999	3	3.2%
$35,000 to $49,999	18	19.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	13	14.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	9	9.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	11	11.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	18	19.4%
$200,000+	12	12.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Sweet Water

The median household income in Sweet Water is $78,750, with the highest median household income of $150,192 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 48 households (51.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 1 households (1.1%) in this group.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	1 (1.1%)	$0
25 to 44 Years	24 (25.8%)	$69,375
45 to 64 Years	48 (51.6%)	$150,192
65+ Years	20 (21.5%)	$55,000
Total	93 (100.0%)	$78,750

Poverty in Sweet Water

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Sweet Water

With 2.4% poverty level for males and 4.5% for females among the residents of Sweet Water, 55 to 64 year old males and 55 to 64 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 1 males (9.1%) and 5 females (41.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	2 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	1 (9.1%)	5 (41.7%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	3 (2.4%)	5 (4.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Sweet Water

According to the poverty statistics in Sweet Water, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	8 (100.0%)	8 (100.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	3 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years	6 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	12 (100.0%)
15 Years	4 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	5 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years	20 (100.0%)	23 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years	3 (100.0%)	11 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years	27 (100.0%)	9 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years	27 (93.1%)	15 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years	10 (90.9%)	7 (58.3%)
65 to 74 Years	5 (100.0%)	4 (100.0%)
75 Years and over	14 (100.0%)	10 (100.0%)
Total	124 (97.6%)	107 (95.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Sweet Water

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	36 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	24 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	3 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	63 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Sweet Water

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Sweet Water

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Race in Sweet Water

The most populous races in Sweet Water are White / Caucasian (235 | 98.3%), and Black / African American (4 | 1.7%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	0	0.0%
Black / African American	4	1.7%
Hawaiian / Pacific	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0	0.0%
Native / Alaskan	0	0.0%
White / Caucasian	235	98.3%
Two or more Races	0	0.0%
Some other Race	0	0.0%
Total	239	100.0%

Ancestry in Sweet Water

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
American	50	20.9%
English	18	7.5%
German	6	2.5%
Irish	15	6.3%
Scottish	15	6.3%
Welsh	2	0.8%
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Immigrants in Sweet Water

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
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Sex and Age in Sweet Water

The most populous age groups in Sweet Water are 50 to 54 Years (26 | 20.5%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (28 | 25.0%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	8 (6.3%)	8 (7.1%)
5 to 9 Years	6 (4.7%)	3 (2.7%)
10 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	12 (10.7%)
15 to 19 Years	13 (10.2%)	28 (25.0%)
20 to 24 Years	11 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years	2 (1.6%)	5 (4.5%)
30 to 34 Years	1 (0.8%)	6 (5.4%)
35 to 39 Years	15 (11.8%)	0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years	12 (9.5%)	9 (8.0%)
45 to 49 Years	3 (2.4%)	10 (8.9%)
50 to 54 Years	26 (20.5%)	5 (4.5%)
55 to 59 Years	7 (5.5%)	12 (10.7%)
60 to 64 Years	4 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 69 Years	3 (2.4%)	2 (1.8%)
70 to 74 Years	2 (1.6%)	2 (1.8%)
75 to 79 Years	5 (3.9%)	4 (3.6%)
80 to 84 Years	5 (3.9%)	5 (4.5%)
85 Years and over	4 (3.2%)	1 (0.9%)
Total	127 (100.0%)	112 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Sweet Water

Median Family Size in Sweet Water

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	63 (95.5%)	3.19
Single Male/Father	3 (4.5%)	3.33
Single Female/Mother	0 (0.0%)	-
Total Families	66 (100.0%)	3.20

Median Household Size in Sweet Water

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	63 (67.7%)	3.19
Single Male/Father	3 (3.2%)	3.33
Single Female/Mother	0 (0.0%)	-
Non-family	27 (29.0%)	1.04
Total Households	93 (100.0%)	2.57

Household Size by Marriage Status in Sweet Water

Out of a total of 93 households in Sweet Water, 66 (71.0%) are family households, while 27 (29.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 29, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 26.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	26 (28.0%)
2-Person Households	29 (31.2%)	1 (1.1%)
3-Person Households	22 (23.7%)	0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households	9 (9.7%)	0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households	6 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	66 (71.0%)	27 (29.0%)

Female Fertility in Sweet Water

Fertility by Age in Sweet Water

Average fertility rate in Sweet Water is 241.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 455.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years acount for 64.3% of all women with births.

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	9 (64.3%)	321.0
20 to 34 years	5 (35.7%)	455.0
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	14 (100.0%)	241.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Sweet Water

35.7% of women with births (14) in Sweet Water are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	9 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	5 (35.7%)	9 (64.3%)

Fertility by Education in Sweet Water

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Sweet Water

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0.0
High School Diploma	9 (64.3%)	391.0
College or Associate's Degree	5 (35.7%)	333.0
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	14 (100.0%)	241.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Sweet Water

64.3% of women with births in Sweet Water are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	9 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	5 (35.7%)	9 (64.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Sweet Water

Employment by Class of Employer in Sweet Water

Among the 103 employed individuals in Sweet Water, private company employees (60 | 58.3%), local government employees (24 | 23.3%), and state government employees (12 | 11.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	60	58.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	5	4.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	2	1.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations	0	0.0%
Local Government Employees	24	23.3%
State Government Employees	12	11.7%
Federal Government Employees	0	0.0%
Unpaid Family Workers	0	0.0%
Total	103	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Sweet Water

According to the labor force statistics for Sweet Water, out of the total population over 16 years of age (198), 57.6% or 114 individuals are in the labor force, with 9.6% or 11 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 11 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 100.0% or 11 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	11 (29.7%)	11 (100.0%)
20 to 24 Years	11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years	5 (71.4%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years	1 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	34 (94.4%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	42 (95.5%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years	5 (26.3%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years	4 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	1 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	114 (57.6%)	11 (9.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Sweet Water

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	23 (85.2%)	0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree	35 (76.1%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	33 (76.7%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	91 (77.8%)	0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Sweet Water

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Sweet Water are Community & Social Service (13 | 12.6%), Education Instruction & Library (13 | 12.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (12 | 11.7%), Health Technologists (12 | 11.7%), and Business & Financial (2 | 1.9%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Sweet Water, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Community & Social Service (30.8%), and Education Instruction & Library (30.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (83.3%), and Health Technologists (83.3%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	0 (0.0%)	1 (100.0%)
Business & Financial	2 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service	4 (30.8%)	9 (69.2%)
Education, Arts & Media	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library	4 (30.8%)	9 (69.2%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	2 (16.7%)	10 (83.3%)
Health Technologists	2 (16.7%)	10 (83.3%)
Total (Category)	8 (28.6%)	20 (71.4%)
Total (Overall)	73 (70.9%)	30 (29.1%)

Services Occupations

Services Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	73 (70.9%)	30 (29.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Sweet Water are , and Office & Administration (20 | 19.4%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration	10 (50.0%)	10 (50.0%)
Total (Category)	10 (50.0%)	10 (50.0%)
Total (Overall)	73 (70.9%)	30 (29.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Sweet Water are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (13 | 12.6%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (2 | 1.9%), and Construction & Extraction (2 | 1.9%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	2 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction	2 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	13 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	17 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	73 (70.9%)	30 (29.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Sweet Water are Material Moving (19 | 18.4%), Transportation (13 | 12.6%), and Production (6 | 5.8%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	6 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Transportation	13 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Material Moving	19 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	38 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	73 (70.9%)	30 (29.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Sweet Water

Employment Industries in Sweet Water

Employment Industries by Sex in Sweet Water

The Sweet Water industries that see more men than women are Manufacturing (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Retail Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Professional & Scientific (100.0%), Public Administration (100.0%), and Educational Services (77.8%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	2 (66.7%)	1 (33.3%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction	21 (91.3%)	2 (8.7%)
Manufacturing	28 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade	2 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade	2 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Utilities	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Information	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific	0 (0.0%)	3 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support	10 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Educational Services	4 (22.2%)	14 (77.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	2 (40.0%)	3 (60.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Public Administration	0 (0.0%)	6 (100.0%)
Total	73 (70.9%)	30 (29.1%)

Education in Sweet Water

School Enrollment in Sweet Water

The most common levels of schooling among the 39 students in Sweet Water are middle school (12 | 30.8%), high school (9 | 23.1%), and college / undergraduate (9 | 23.1%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary School	6	15.4%
Middle School	12	30.8%
High School	9	23.1%
College / Undergraduate	9	23.1%
Graduate / Professional	3	7.7%
Total	39	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Sweet Water

Out of a total of 39 students who are enrolled in schools in Sweet Water, 5 (12.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 34 (87.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 5 to 9 year old has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 2 (33.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 9 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old	4 (66.7%)	2 (33.3%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	9 (75.0%)	3 (25.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	9 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	9 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over	3 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	34 (87.2%)	5 (12.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Sweet Water

Education (26 | 48.1%), science & technology (9 | 16.7%), computers & mathematics (6 | 11.1%), liberal arts & history (4 | 7.4%), and visual & performing arts (4 | 7.4%) are the most common fields of study among 54 individuals in Sweet Water who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	6	11.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	0	0.0%
Physical & Health Sciences	0	0.0%
Psychology	0	0.0%
Social Sciences	0	0.0%
Engineering	0	0.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies	0	0.0%
Science & Technology	9	16.7%
Business	1	1.8%
Education	26	48.1%
Literature & Languages	0	0.0%
Liberal Arts & History	4	7.4%
Visual & Performing Arts	4	7.4%
Communications	4	7.4%
Arts & Humanities	0	0.0%
Total	54	100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Sweet Water

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Sweet Water

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Sweet Water are males with 3 vehicles (29, accounting for 39.7%) and females with 3 vehicles (15, making up 96.7%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	10 (13.7%)	1 (3.3%)
2 Vehicles	19 (26.0%)	9 (30.0%)
3 Vehicles	29 (39.7%)	15 (50.0%)
4 Vehicles	13 (17.8%)	3 (10.0%)
5 or more Vehicles	2 (2.7%)	2 (6.7%)
Total	73 (100.0%)	30 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Sweet Water

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Sweet Water are 5 to 9 minutes (18 commuters, 18.2%), 25 to 29 minutes (16 commuters, 16.2%), and 35 to 39 minutes (15 commuters, 15.1%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	12	12.1%
5 to 9 Minutes	18	18.2%
10 to 14 Minutes	0	0.0%
15 to 19 Minutes	3	3.0%
20 to 24 Minutes	9	9.1%
25 to 29 Minutes	16	16.2%
30 to 34 Minutes	7	7.1%
35 to 39 Minutes	15	15.1%
40 to 44 Minutes	0	0.0%
45 to 59 Minutes	12	12.1%
60 to 89 Minutes	2	2.0%
90 or more Minutes	5	5.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Sweet Water

The most common commute times in Sweet Water are 25 to 29 minutes (16 commuters, 22.2%) for males and less than 5 minutes (8 commuters, 29.6%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	4 (5.6%)	8 (29.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes	12 (16.7%)	6 (22.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes	1 (1.4%)	2 (7.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes	8 (11.1%)	1 (3.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes	16 (22.2%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes	3 (4.2%)	4 (14.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes	15 (20.8%)	0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes	9 (12.5%)	3 (11.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes	2 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes	2 (2.8%)	3 (11.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Sweet Water

The most frequent times of departure to work in Sweet Water are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (25, 34.7%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (14, 51.8%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	5 (6.9%)	3 (11.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	11 (15.3%)	0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	7 (9.7%)	2 (7.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	25 (34.7%)	2 (7.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	2 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	12 (16.7%)	14 (51.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	3 (11.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	3 (11.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	10 (13.9%)	0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	72 (100.0%)	27 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Sweet Water

Occupancy by Ownership in Sweet Water

Of the total 93 dwellings in Sweet Water, owner-occupied units account for 88 (94.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 5 (5.4%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	88	94.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	5	5.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units	93	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Sweet Water

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	26	28.0%
2-Person Household	30	32.3%
3-Person Household	22	23.7%
4+ Person Household	15	16.1%
Total Housing Units	93	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Sweet Water

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	23 (88.5%)	3 (11.5%)
2-Person Household	29 (96.7%)	1 (3.3%)
3-Person Household	22 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household	14 (93.3%)	1 (6.7%)
Total Housing Units	88 (94.6%)	5 (5.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Sweet Water

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	2 (66.7%)	1 (33.3%)
High School Diploma	22 (91.7%)	2 (8.3%)
College/Associate Degree	39 (97.5%)	1 (2.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	25 (96.2%)	1 (3.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Sweet Water

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	4	4.3%
35 to 44 Years	21	22.6%
45 to 54 Years	32	34.4%
55 to 64 Years	16	17.2%
65 to 74 Years	4	4.3%
75 to 84 Years	11	11.8%
85 Years and Over	5	5.4%
Total	93	100.0%

Housing Finances in Sweet Water

Median Income by Occupancy in Sweet Water

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	88 (94.6%)	$83,750
Renter-Occupied	5 (5.4%)	$0
Average	93 (100.0%)	$78,750

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Sweet Water

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	0 (0.0%)	2 (40.0%)
$5,000 to $9,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999	4 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999	1 (1.1%)	1 (20.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999	0 (0.0%)	1 (20.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	3 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	18 (20.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	13 (14.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	8 (9.1%)	1 (20.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999	11 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more	30 (34.1%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	88 (100.0%)	5 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Sweet Water

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	12 (13.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499	25 (28.4%)	1 (20.0%)
$500 to $799	10 (11.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $999	8 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499	12 (13.6%)	2 (40.0%)
$1,500 to $1,999	20 (22.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	88 (100.0%)	5 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Sweet Water

Housing Structures in Sweet Water

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	72	77.4%
Single Unit, Attached	10	10.7%
2 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
10 or more Apartments	0	0.0%
Mobile Home / Other	11	11.8%
Total	93	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Sweet Water

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	70 (97.2%)	2 (2.8%)
Single Unit, Attached	10 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other	8 (72.7%)	3 (27.3%)
Total	88 (94.6%)	5 (5.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Sweet Water

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms	10 (11.4%)	0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms	18 (20.4%)	1 (20.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms	37 (42.0%)	2 (40.0%)
8 or more Rooms	23 (26.1%)	2 (40.0%)
Total	88 (100.0%)	5 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Sweet Water

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	5 (5.7%)	3 (60.0%)
Electricity	83 (94.3%)	2 (40.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	88 (100.0%)	5 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Sweet Water

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	19 (21.6%)	1 (20.0%)
2 Vehicles	33 (37.5%)	4 (80.0%)
3 or more Vehicles	36 (40.9%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	88 (100.0%)	5 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Sweet Water

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Sweet Water

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	49	39
Median Property Value	$154,200	$203,600
Median Household Income	$66,875	$18
Monthly Housing Costs	$426	$0
Real Estate Taxes	$470	$1

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Sweet Water

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	12 (24.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999	7 (14.3%)	2 (5.1%)
$100,000 to $299,999	29 (59.2%)	37 (94.9%)
$300,000 to $499,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,999	1 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	49 (100.0%)	39 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Sweet Water

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.6%)
$10,000 to $24,999	5 (10.2%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	3 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	11 (22.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	12 (24.5%)	7 (17.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999	6 (12.2%)	8 (20.5%)
$150,000 or more	12 (24.5%)	5 (12.8%)
Total	49 (100.0%)	39 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Sweet Water

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	40 (81.6%)	131,250 (336,538.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x	1 (2.0%)	25 (64.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x	1 (2.0%)	7 (17.9%)
4.0x or more	7 (14.3%)	7 (17.9%)
Total	49 (100.0%)	39 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Sweet Water

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	27 (55.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	13 (26.5%)	10 (25.6%)
$800 to $1,499	1 (2.0%)	28 (71.8%)
Total	49 (100.0%)	39 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Sweet Water

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sweet Water

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	19 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	36 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years	34 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years	14 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	30 (83.3%)	6 (16.7%)
45 to 54 Years	44 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	22 (95.7%)	1 (4.3%)
65 to 74 Years	9 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older	24 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	232 (97.1%)	7 (2.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Sweet Water

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	19 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	36 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	34 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Sweet Water

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	10 (90.9%)	1 (9.1%)
$25,000 to $49,999	25 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	45 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	40 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over	112 (94.9%)	6 (5.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sweet Water

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	3 (15.8%)	16 (84.2%)
6 to 18 Years	3 (8.3%)	33 (91.7%)
19 to 25 Years	0 (0.0%)	34 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	14 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years	2 (5.6%)	30 (83.3%)
45 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	44 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years	7 (30.4%)	21 (91.3%)
65 to 74 Years	9 (100.0%)	7 (77.8%)
75 Years and over	23 (95.8%)	15 (62.5%)
Total	47 (19.7%)	214 (89.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Sweet Water

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	10 (43.5%)	4 (11.8%)
35 to 64 Years	5 (7.5%)	7 (19.4%)
65 to 74 Years	1 (20.0%)	2 (50.0%)
75 Years and over	11 (78.6%)	6 (60.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Sweet Water

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Sweet Water: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	4 (11.8%)
35 to 64 Years	3 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	1 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	4 (28.6%)	2 (20.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Sweet Water: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	10 (43.5%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	2 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	1 (25.0%)
75 Years and over	6 (42.9%)	2 (20.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Sweet Water: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	10 (43.5%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	2 (3.0%)	2 (5.6%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	1 (7.1%)	5 (50.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Sweet Water: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	4 (6.0%)	7 (19.4%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	2 (50.0%)
75 Years and over	7 (50.0%)	6 (60.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Sweet Water: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	2 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	1 (10.0%)

Technology Access in Sweet Water

Computing Device Access in Sweet Water

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	67	72.0%
Smartphone	81	87.1%
Tablet	49	52.7%
No Computing Device	11	11.8%
Total	93	100.0%

Internet Access in Sweet Water

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	0	0.0%
Broadband Home	60	64.5%
Cellular Data Only	18	19.4%
Satellite Internet	19	20.4%
No Internet	11	11.8%
Total	93	100.0%

Sweet Water Summary

Water, Alabama is a small town located in the southeastern corner of the state, in the Black Belt region. It is situated in the Mobile-Tensaw Delta, a large wetland area that is home to a variety of wildlife. The town is located on the banks of the Tombigbee River, and is part of the Mobile metropolitan area.

History

The area that is now Sweet Water was first settled in the early 1800s by settlers from the Creek Nation. The town was originally known as “Creek Stand”, and was a trading post for the Creek people. In 1819, the town was renamed “Sweet Water”, after the nearby creek of the same name.

In the late 1800s, the town began to grow as a result of the timber industry. The town was home to several sawmills, and the timber industry provided employment for many of the town’s residents.

In the early 1900s, the town began to experience a decline in population as the timber industry began to decline. In the 1950s, the town was revitalized by the construction of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, which provided a new source of economic activity.

Geography

Sweet Water is located in the southeastern corner of Alabama, in the Black Belt region. It is situated in the Mobile-Tensaw Delta, a large wetland area that is home to a variety of wildlife. The town is located on the banks of the Tombigbee River, and is part of the Mobile metropolitan area.

The town has a total area of 1.2 square miles, all of which is land. The town is located at an elevation of approximately 200 feet above sea level.

Economy

The economy of Sweet Water is largely based on agriculture and timber. The town is home to several farms, and the timber industry is still an important part of the local economy.

The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Sweet Water had a population of 1,093. The racial makeup of the town was 79.3% White, 17.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 2.4% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.

The median household income in Sweet Water was $31,250, and the median family income was $37,500. The per capita income for the town was $15,945. About 17.2% of families and 20.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.3% of those under age 18 and 11.3% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Sweet Water?

Per Capita income in Sweet Water is $44,634.

What is the Median Family Income in Sweet Water?

Median Family Income in Sweet Water is $128,750.

What is the Median Household income in Sweet Water?

Median Household Income in Sweet Water is $78,750.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Sweet Water?

Inequality or Gini Index in Sweet Water is 0.57.

What is the Total Population of Sweet Water?

Total Population of Sweet Water is 239.

What is the Total Male Population of Sweet Water?

Total Male Population of Sweet Water is 127.

What is the Total Female Population of Sweet Water?

Total Female Population of Sweet Water is 112.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Sweet Water?

There are 113.39 Males per 100 Females in Sweet Water.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Sweet Water?

There are 88.19 Females per 100 Males in Sweet Water.

What is the Median Population Age in Sweet Water?

Median Population Age in Sweet Water is 40.5 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Sweet Water

Average Family Size in Sweet Water is 3.2 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Sweet Water

Average Household Size in Sweet Water is 2.6 People.

How Large is the Labor Force in Sweet Water?

There are 114 People in the Labor Forcein in Sweet Water.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Sweet Water?

57.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Sweet Water.

What is the Unemployment Rate in Sweet Water?

Unemployment Rate in Sweet Water is 9.6%.