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Sweeny

County:
Brazoria County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.988
State:
Texas

Sweeny is a city located in Brazoria County, Texas. Sweeny has a 2025 population of 3,599 . Sweeny is currently declining at a rate of -0.08% annually and its population has decreased by -0.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,613 in 2020.

The average household income in Sweeny is $103,539 with a poverty rate of 7.22%. The median age in Sweeny is 30.8 years: 32.5 years for males, and 29.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 74.9 males.

3.6K
Total Population
1,810
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.08%
Growth

Sweeny Population

Sweeny Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sweeny includes 85.22% White, 8.55% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (85.22%)

Black or African American (8.55%)

Two or more races (5.99%)

Asian (0.25%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,06185.22%
Black or African American3078.55%
Two or more races2155.99%
Asian90.25%

Sweeny Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sweeny's average per capita income is $41,381. Household income levels show a median of $64,557. The poverty rate stands at 7.22%.

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
Families$71,078$138,372
Married Families$70,735-
Households$64,557$103,539
Non Families$46,791$61,367

$41,381

Average Income

$64,557

Median Household Income

7.22%

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)