Sweetwater, TNPublished Date: December 23, 2024Sweetwater is located in Monroe County, Tennessee and has a population of 6,310. The poverty rate in Sweetwater is 21.3% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Sweetwater is 9.4% while the Monroe County unemployment rate is 6.6%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 45% |
| Female | | 55% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Sweetwater | | 43.7 |
| Monroe | | 44.6 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Sweetwater | | $38,750 |
| Monroe | | $52,123 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Sweetwater | | $147,414 |
| Monroe | | $174,564 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Sweetwater | | $619 |
| Monroe | | $668 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Sweetwater | | 21.3% |
| Monroe | | 16% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 86.1%
▩ Black or African American 5.5%
▩ Asian 0%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 4.2%
▩ Hispanic 5%
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