Sweet, South Dakota Population 2024

353

Sweet is a city located in South Dakota. Sweet has a 2024 population of 353. Sweet is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -0.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 355 in 2020.

The average household income in Sweet is $88,516 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median age in Sweet is 53.9 years: 63.1 years for males, and 53.6 years for females.

Sweet Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sweet was:

  • White: 98.59%
  • Two or more races: 1.41%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
9.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.56% (-2)
The current population of Sweet, South Dakota is 353 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 355.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7098.59%
Two or more races11.41%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Sweet Population by Race

Sweet Population Pyramid 2024

Sweet Median Age

53.9

Total

63.1

Male

53.6

Female

Sweet Adults

There are 61 adults, (13 of whom are seniors) in Sweet.

Sweet Age Dependency

47.9

Age Dependency Ratio

27.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

20.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Sweet Sex Ratio

Female2535.21%
Male4664.79%

Sweet Population by Age

Sweet Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All381.8786.813.2
Non Family18072.227.8
Married162.631000
Female42.751000
Male0000

2.65

Average Family Size

1.87

Average Household Size

86.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sweet Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree35.56%
Bachelors Degree1629.63%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate1935.19%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College1629.63%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sweet Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sweet Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White535316
2+ Races110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 30.19%.

Sweet Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$47,500$0$41,250
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$0$117,596$24,167
Some College$17,083$0$14,583

$0

Average Earnings

$117,596

Average Male

$24,167

Average Female

Sweet Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sweet Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sweet Language

76.12% of Sweet residents speak only English, while 23.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 13.43% of the population.

Sweet Language

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Sweet Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Sweet Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sweet Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$90,625$85,300
Households$105,625$88,516
Married Families$86,667$-999,999,999
Non Families$118,269$92,094

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sweet Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

73.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

72.5%

Male Marriage Rate

76.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Sweet Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sweet Marriage

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 55-64.

Sweet Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sweet Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

5

Number of Veterans

5

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam1
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Sweet Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+5
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740

Sweet Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White58.33%

Sweet Veterans by Race

Sweet Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sweet Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.9%

Labor Force Participation

68.9%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Sweet Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sweet Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sweet Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

91.55%

Born in Sweet

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Sweet residents were born in the United States, with 91.55% having been born in South Dakota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Sweet Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029348-1-0.29%
2028349-1-0.29%
2027350-1-0.28%
2026351-1-0.28%
2025352-1-0.28%
2024353-1-0.28%
2023354-1-0.28%
2022355-1-0.28%
202135610.28%
20203556421.99%
201929120.69%
2018289-1-0.34%
201729000%
201629010.35%
201528910.35%
201428800%
201328810.35%
201228700%
2011287-2-0.69%
201028900%

Sweet Population by Year