Sweet Home, Oregon Population 2022
Sweet Home is a city located in Linn County Oregon. Sweet Home has a 2020 population of 10,439. Sweet Home is currently growing at a rate of 1.50% annually and its population has increased by 16.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,948 in 2010.
The average household income in Sweet Home is $51,073 with a poverty rate of 19.83%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $976 per month, and the median house value is $156,000. The median age in Sweet Home is 39 years, 38.7 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.
Sweet Home Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sweet Homewas:
- White: 89.51%
- Two or more races: 3.52%
- Black or African American: 2.43%
- Asian: 2.26%
- Other race: 1.85%
- Native American: 0.42%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,739 | 89.51% |
| Black or African American | 237 | 2.43% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 41 | 0.42% |
| Asian | 221 | 2.26% |
| Some Other Race | 181 | 1.85% |
| Two or More Races | 344 | 3.52% |
Sweet Home Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,935 | 2.46 | 60.4 |
| Married | 1,540 | 2.78 | 74.4 |
| Male | 466 | 3.03 | 53.2 |
| Female | 643 | 3.6 | 42.6 |
| Non Family | 1,286 | 1.3 | 55 |
2.78
Average Family Size
2.46
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 289 | 4.05% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,100 | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 2,795 | 39.18% |
| Some College | 1,707 | 23.93% |
| Associates Degree | 723 | 10.14% |
| Bachelors Degree | 336 | 4.71% |
| Graduate Degree | 183 | 2.57% |
Sweet Home Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 156 | 156 | 92 |
| 2+ Races | 215 | 157 | 15 |
| White | 6,381 | 5,169 | 396 |
| Hispanic | 335 | 216 | 16 |
| Black | 42 | 42 | |
| Native American | 28 | 28 | |
| Other Race | 83 | 53 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 58.97%.
$30,319
Average Earnings
$38,170
Average Male
$25,259
Average Female
Sweet Home Language by Age
Sweet Home Language
95.12% of Sweet Home residents speak only English, while 4.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.94% of the population.
Sweet Home Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple | 344 | 149 | 43.31% |
| Native | 41 | 13 | 31.71% |
| White | 8,268 | 1,688 | 20.42% |
| Asian | 221 | 37 | 16.74% |
| Black | 234 | 4 | 1.71% |
| Other | NaN% | ||
| Hispanic | 496 | 25 | 5.04% |
19.83%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.93%
Male Poverty Rate
22.89%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Sweet Home
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sweet Home is Multiple, with 43.31% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sweet Home is Hispanic, with 5.04% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.03%.
Sweet Home Marital Status
Marriage Rates
39.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.8%
Male Marriage Rate
39.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Sweet Home Married by Age and Sex
Sweet Home Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Sweet Home Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,131 | 15.91% |
| 2+ Races | 13 | 6.05% |
| Hispanic | 56 | 14.18% |
Sweet Home Veterans by Education
9.96%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.35%
Veteran Disability Rate
46.6%
Labor Force Participation
43.1%
Employment Rate
7.5%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
46.23%
Born in Sweet Home
97.22%
Native Born
2.78%
Foreign Born
1.00%
Non Citizen
1.77%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
97.22% of Sweet Home residents were born in the United States, with 46.23% having been born in Oregon. 1.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 202 | 0.00% | |
| 1920 | 175 | -27 | -1.42% |
| 1930 | 189 | 14 | 0.77% |
| 1940 | 1,090 | 901 | 19.15% |
| 1950 | 3,603 | 2,513 | 12.70% |
| 1960 | 3,353 | -250 | -0.72% |
| 1970 | 3,799 | 446 | 1.26% |
| 1980 | 6,921 | 3,122 | 6.18% |
| 1990 | 6,850 | -71 | -0.10% |
| 2000 | 8,016 | 1,166 | 1.58% |
| 2010 | 8,948 | 932 | 1.11% |
| 2011 | 9,090 | 142 | 1.59% |
| 2012 | 9,088 | -2 | -0.02% |
| 2013 | 9,082 | -6 | -0.07% |
| 2014 | 9,094 | 12 | 0.13% |
| 2015 | 9,201 | 107 | 1.18% |
| 2016 | 9,418 | 217 | 2.36% |
| 2017 | 9,629 | 211 | 2.24% |
| 2018 | 9,823 | 194 | 2.01% |
| 2019 | 9,977 | 154 | 1.57% |
| 2020 | 10,131 | 154 | 1.54% |
| 2021 | 10,285 | 154 | 1.52% |
| 2022 | 10,439 | 154 | 1.50% |