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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 10,439. Sweet Home is currently growing at a rate of 1.13% annually and its population has increased by 5.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,856 in 2020.

The average household income in Sweet Home is $71,683 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.

10.4K
Total Population
1,967
Density (mi²)
117 1.13%
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

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

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

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

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)