Sweetwater is a somewhat small city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 6,335 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Sweetwater is the 95th largest community in Tennessee.
Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Sweetwater is worth considering.
Sweetwater is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of adults in Sweetwater with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 15.35% of adults in Sweetwater have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Sweetwater in 2018 was $22,302, which is lower middle income relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $89,208 for a family of four. However, Sweetwater contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Sweetwater is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Sweetwater home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sweetwater residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Sweetwater include German, Irish, English, European, and French.
The most common language spoken in Sweetwater is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.