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Sweetwater, Tennessee, in Monroe county, is 39 miles SW of Knoxville, Tennessee (center to center) and 128 miles N of Atlanta, Georgia. The city has a population of 5,586.
In Sweetwater, about 53% of adults are married.
The government tells us that Sweetwater features an unusually large number of women. People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in the city.
In 2000, Sweetwater had a median family income of $35,269.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Sweetwater residents, with $1,600. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Sweetwater, 68% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.
In Sweetwater, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Sweetwater to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
Ratings range from
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| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
| Average Household Size | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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