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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 2026 population of 10,470. Sweet Home is currently growing at a rate of 0.99% annually and its population has increased by 6.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,854 in 2020.

The median household income in Sweet Home is $56,927 with a poverty rate of 19.38%. The median age in Sweet Home is 42.4 years: 39.2 years for males, and 49.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.3 males.

10.5K
Total Population
1,973
Density (mi²)
103 0.99%
Growth

Sweet Home Population

Sweet Home Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202610,4701030.99%
202510,3671020.99%
202410,265540.53%
202310,2111111.1%
202210,1001371.38%
20219,9631091.11%
20209,854150.15%
20199,9471391.42%
20189,8081891.96%
20179,6192042.17%
20169,4152152.34%
20159,2001101.21%
20149,090100.11%
20139,080-3-0.03%
20129,083-3-0.03%
20119,0861411.58%
20108,945200.22%
20008,0161,16617.02%
19906,850-71-1.03%
19806,9213,12282.18%
19703,79944613.3%
19603,353-250-6.94%
19503,6032,513230.55%
19401,090901476.72%
1930189148%
1920175-27-13.37%
191020200%

Median Age

Overall: 42.4 years
Female: 49.1 years
Male: 39.2 years

Sweet Home Adults

There are 8,203 adults, (1,712 of whom are seniors) in Sweet Home.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,908 (48.7%)
Male: 5,170 (51.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Sweet Home includes 90.14% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White9,08490.14%
Two or more races7607.54%
Other race930.92%
Asian560.56%
Black or African American360.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander310.31%
Native American180.18%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2132.11%
White1361.35%
Other race600.6%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8,94888.79%
Two or more races5475.43%
Asian560.56%
Black or African American360.36%
Other race330.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander310.31%
Native American180.18%

Sweet Home Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Sweet Home 's average per capita income is $41,818. Household income levels show a median of $56,927. The poverty rate stands at 19.38%.

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$76,452-
Families$67,697$82,314
Households$56,927$71,861
Non Families$22,844$46,294

$41,818

Average Income

$56,927

Median Household Income

19.38%

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)