Sweden town is located in Oxford County Maine. Sweden town has a 2024 population of 424. Sweden town is currently growing at a rate of 0.95% annually and its population has increased by 4.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 405 in 2020.
The average household income in Sweden town is $73,784 with a poverty rate of 13.55%. The median age in Sweden town is 46 years: 55 years for males, and 41 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sweden town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 502 | 91.94% |
| Native American | 26 | 4.76% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 2.75% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.55% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Native American
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 201 | 2.72 | 96 | 4 |
| Married | 94 | 3.69 | 98.9 | 1.1 |
| Non Family | 84 | 1.01 | 92.9 | 7.1 |
| Female | 18 | 5.17 | 94.4 | 5.6 |
| Male | 5 | 4.2 | 100 | 0 |
3.79
Average Family Size
2.72
Average Household Size
96.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 25 | 6.2% |
| Associates Degree | 52 | 12.9% |
| Bachelors Degree | 88 | 21.84% |
| Graduate Degree | 26 | 6.45% |
| High School Graduate | 151 | 37.47% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 6 | 1.49% |
| Some College | 55 | 13.65% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 364 | 338 | 108 |
| Native American | 26 | 25 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 10 | 6 | 3 |
| Asian | 3 | 3 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $54,485 | $0 | $55,000 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $25,417 |
| High School Graduate | $49,167 | $78,571 | $31,250 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $27,813 | $29,063 | $0 |
| Overall | $53,889 | $57,361 | $39,773 |
| Some College | $55,625 | $56,667 | $35,750 |
$53,889
Average Earnings
$57,361
Average Male
$39,773
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.63% of Sweden town residents speak only English, while 1.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.98% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 502 | 74 | 14.74% |
13.55%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.57%
Male Poverty Rate
15.47%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sweden town is White, with 14.74% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sweden town is White, with 14.74% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.09%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 17.22% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 12.9% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.51% |
| Some College | 0.93% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 16.67% |
| Female Unemployed | 9.09% |
| Male Employed | 6.5% |
| Female Employed | 1.46% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $89,063 | $85,832 |
| Households | $71,563 | $73,784 |
| Married Families | $96,250 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $34,583 | $42,929 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.9%
Male Marriage Rate
51.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
31
Number of Veterans
29
Male Veterans
2
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 15 |
| Second Gulf War | 6 |
| First Gulf War | 6 |
| World War II | 2 |
| Korea | 1 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 10 |
| 55 to 64 | 9 |
| 75+ | 8 |
| 35 to 54 | 4 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 31 | 8.03% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.9%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.03%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64%
Labor Force Participation
60%
Employment Rate
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
43.41%
Born in Sweden town
96.7%
Native Born
3.3%
Foreign Born
1.83%
Non Citizen
1.47%
Naturalized
96.7% of Sweden town residents were born in the United States, with 43.41% having been born in Maine. 1.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 444 | 4 | 0.91% |
| 2028 | 440 | 4 | 0.92% |
| 2027 | 436 | 4 | 0.93% |
| 2026 | 432 | 4 | 0.93% |
| 2025 | 428 | 4 | 0.94% |
| 2024 | 424 | 4 | 0.95% |
| 2023 | 420 | 4 | 0.96% |
| 2022 | 416 | 6 | 1.46% |
| 2021 | 410 | 5 | 1.23% |
| 2020 | 405 | -4 | -0.98% |
| 2019 | 409 | 3 | 0.74% |
| 2018 | 406 | 3 | 0.74% |
| 2017 | 403 | 2 | 0.5% |
| 2016 | 401 | 0 | 0% |
| 2015 | 401 | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 401 | -1 | -0.25% |
| 2013 | 402 | 2 | 0.5% |
| 2012 | 400 | 2 | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 398 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 398 | 0 | 0% |