Sweet Home, Oregon

Demographics

People

Total Population9,435
Male Share of the Population49.3%
Female Share of the Population50.7%
Senior Citizens20.1%
Employed Population 16+2,818
Age of the Population39

Families

% of people married41.9%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher8.3%
Median Earnings25+$31,316
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$18,696
Median Earnings With High School Degree$27,451

Wealth

Median Family Income$49,852
% Above Poverty Level78.6%
% Below Poverty Level21.4%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time25 minutes
% Working from Home3.9%
% Walking and Biking to Work2.8%
% Using Public Transportation0.7%

Housing

People Living Alone28.9%
Median Gross Rent$863
Median House Value$138,600

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)24.1%
German22.4%
English12.6%
Irish9.6%
Scottish4.3%
Norwegian3.6%
Italian3.6%
French Except Basque3.5%
Russian2.4%
Dutch2.2%
Swedish1.9%
Danishn1.7%
Belgian1.6%
Welsh1%
Canadian1%
Austrian0.9%
Polish0.6%
Portuguese0.5%
African0.3%
Arab0.3%
Hungarian0.3%
Syrian0.3%
Finnish0.2%
Czech0.2%
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Sweet Home Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyLinn County
Standard Zip Codes97386
Phone Area Codes541
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Approximate Latitude44.36
Approximate Longitude-122.69

Sweet Home Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationFOSTER DAM
Distance3.6 miles
Jan Temp33 to 47 F
Apr Temp40 to 60 F
Jul Temp51 to 80 F
Oct Temp42 to 65 F
Annual Precip54.6 inches
StationCASCADIA
Distance12.4 miles
Jan Temp32 to 46 F
Apr Temp38 to 59 F
Jul Temp49 to 78 F
Oct Temp39 to 64 F
Annual Precip64.6 inches
StationLACOMB 3 NNE
Distance16.3 miles
Jan Temp33 to 46 F
Apr Temp38 to 59 F
Jul Temp50 to 78 F
Oct Temp40 to 64 F
Annual Precip56.9 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Brownsville1,867$56,438
Halsey919$56,591
Harrisburg3,741$52,556
Lebanon16,599$53,380
Scio766$62,679
Tangent1,137$65,792

Sweet Home Public Libraries

Sweet Home Public Library
1101 13TH AVE
Sweet Home, Oregon
(541) 367-5007

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Sweet Home Public Schools

Hawthorne Elementary School
3205 Long St
ZIP: 97386
(541) 367-7167
Primary
Total Enrollment 324
Holley Elementary School
40336 Crawfordsville Dr
ZIP: 97386
(541) 367-7162
Primary
Total Enrollment 143
Oak Heights Elementary School
605 Elm St
ZIP: 97386
(541) 367-7165
Primary
Total Enrollment 274
Sweet Home Charter School
28721 Liberty Rd
ZIP: 97386
(541) 367-1833
Primary
Total Enrollment 235
Sweet Home High School
1641 Long St
ZIP: 97386
(541) 367-7142
High
Total Enrollment 805
Sweet Home Junior High School
880 22nd Ave
ZIP: 97386
(541) 367-7187
Middle
Total Enrollment 354

Sweet Home Private Schools

Little Promises Children's Program
28028 Pleasant Valley Rd
ZIP: 97386
Elementary
Total Enrollment 12
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