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Sweet Home

County:
Linn County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.306
State:
Oregon

Sweet Home is a city located in Linn County, Oregon. Sweet Home has a 2025 population of 10,265 . Sweet Home is currently growing at a rate of 0.53% annually and its population has increased by 4.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,854 in 2020.

The median household income in Sweet Home is $59,479 with a poverty rate of 17.39%. The median age in Sweet Home is 41.6 years: 38.7 years for males, and 47.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.0 males.

10.3K
Total Population
1,935
Density (mi²)
54 0.53%
Growth

Sweet Home Population

Sweet Home Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sweet Home includes 86.57% White, 3.69% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (86.57%)

Two or more races (7.77%)

Other race (3.69%)

Black or African American (1.03%)

Asian (0.76%)

Native American (0.13%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.05%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,63786.57%
Two or more races7757.77%
Other race3683.69%
Black or African American1031.03%
Asian760.76%
Native American130.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.05%

Sweet Home Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sweet Home's average per capita income is $40,964. Household income levels show a median of $59,479. The poverty rate stands at 17.39%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$74,866-
Families$69,226$82,606
Households$59,479$71,683
Non Families$22,379$45,860

$40,964

Average Income

$59,479

Median Household Income

17.39%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)