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Language Spoken At Home in Sweetwater
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 14,025 | 100% |
English only | 10,976 | 78.3% |
Language other than English | 3,049 | 21.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 808 | 5.8% |
Spanish | 2,985 | 21.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 779 | 5.6% |
Other Indo-European languages | 43 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 15 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 7 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 14 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 14 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Sweetwater
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 15,104 | 100% |
American | 1,729 | 11.4% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 40 | 0.3% |
Danish | 16 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 141 | 0.9% |
English | 902 | 6.0% |
French (except Basque) | 246 | 1.6% |
French Canadian | 8 | 0.1% |
German | 1,850 | 12.2% |
Greek | 2 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 1,436 | 9.5% |
Italian | 79 | 0.5% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 41 | 0.3% |
Polish | 64 | 0.4% |
Portuguese | 5 | 0.0% |
Russian | 23 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 185 | 1.2% |
Scottish | 244 | 1.6% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 7 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 105 | 0.7% |
Swiss | 2 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 66 | 0.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 80 | 0.5% |
Households By Type in Sweetwater
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 5,709 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 3,742 | 65.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,453 | 25.5% |
Married-couple family | 2,856 | 50.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 891 | 15.6% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 193 | 3.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 128 | 2.2% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 693 | 12.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 434 | 7.6% |
Nonfamily households | 1,967 | 34.5% |
Householder living alone | 1,622 | 28.4% |
65 years and over | 645 | 11.3% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,710 | 30.0% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,665 | 29.2% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Sweetwater
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 14,634 | 100% |
Householder | 5,709 | 39.0% |
Spouse | 2,836 | 19.4% |
Child | 4,221 | 28.8% |
Other relatives | 1,173 | 8.0% |
Nonrelatives | 695 | 4.7% |
Unmarried partner | 267 | 1.8% |
Marital Status in Sweetwater
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 5,910 | 100% |
Never married | 1,742 | 29.5% |
Now married, except separated | 3,270 | 55.3% |
Separated | 88 | 1.5% |
Widowed | 158 | 2.7% |
Divorced | 652 | 11.0% |
Females 15 years and over | 6,025 | 100% |
Never married | 1,219 | 20.2% |
Now married, except separated | 3,063 | 50.8% |
Separated | 241 | 4.0% |
Widowed | 672 | 11.2% |
Divorced | 830 | 13.8% |
Fertility in Sweetwater
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 245 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 128 | 52.2% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 80 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 75 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 45 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 122 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 48 | 0% |
Grandparents in Sweetwater
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 334 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 193 | 57.8% |
Less than 1 year | 106 | 31.7% |
1 or 2 years | 33 | 9.9% |
3 or 4 years | 43 | 12.9% |
5 or more years | 11 | 3.3% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 193 | 100% |
Who are female | 152 | 78.8% |
Who are married | 86 | 44.6% |
School Enrollment in Sweetwater
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,800 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 221 | 5.8% |
Kindergarten | 213 | 5.6% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,757 | 46.2% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 933 | 24.6% |
College or graduate school | 676 | 17.8% |
Educational Attainment in Sweetwater
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 9,760 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,168 | 12.0% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,059 | 10.9% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,291 | 33.7% |
Some college, no degree | 2,127 | 21.8% |
Associate's degree | 776 | 8.0% |
Bachelor's degree | 988 | 10.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 351 | 3.6% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 77.2% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 13.7% |
Veteran Status in Sweetwater
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 11,352 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,046 | 9.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Sweetwater
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 14,847 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,639 | 17.8% |
Under 18 years | 3,752 | 100% |
With a disability | 191 | 5.1% |
18 to 64 years | 8,772 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,246 | 14.2% |
65 years and over | 2,323 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,202 | 51.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Sweetwater
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 14,762 | 100% |
Same house | 12,317 | 83.4% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,426 | 16.4% |
Same county | 1,659 | 11.2% |
Different county | 767 | 5.2% |
Same state | 641 | 4.3% |
Different state | 126 | 0.9% |
Abroad | 19 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Sweetwater
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 15,104 | 100% |
Native | 14,351 | 95.0% |
Born in United States | 14,296 | 94.7% |
State of residence | 12,412 | 82.2% |
Different state | 1,884 | 12.5% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 55 | 0.4% |
Foreign born | 753 | 5.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Sweetwater
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 753 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 321 | 42.6% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 432 | 57.4% |
Year of Entry in Sweetwater
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 808 | 100% |
Native | 55 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 55 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 753 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 22 | 2.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 731 | 97.1% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Sweetwater
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 753 | 100% |
Europe | 13 | 1.7% |
Asia | 8 | 1.1% |
Africa | 7 | 0.9% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 725 | 96.3% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |