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Sweet Water

Arizona · 83 residents · 0.8 sq mi
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Sweet Water has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $4,844. Population has fallen 58% since 2011, a loss of 113 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $50,600. At a median age of 25.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 90% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 25.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
83
−58%vs 2011
vs 196 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
104 / sq mi
−58%vs 2011
vs 245 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
25.5
+39%vs 2011
vs 18.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
0102204306408201020202024Sweet Water
2024106
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$4,844
−93%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $67,632 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2016
Per capita income
$4,729
−42%vs 2011
vs $8,196 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
78.9%
+11.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 67.9% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.467
+13%vs 2011
vs 0.413 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$50,600
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $80,500 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2016
Owner-occupied
8.0%
−92.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
12.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
53.3%
+6.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.2% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
10.4
+778%vs 2011
vs 1.2 in 2011
2010 – 2016
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other98.5%(193)
Diversity Score3.8%(7)
2010
White, non-Hispanic1.2%(1)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino19.3%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Other100%(83)
Diversity Score35.7%(30)
Diversity Score
36
+847%vs 2011
vs 4 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
55.6%
+6.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.7% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+56.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
−56.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
100.0%
+62.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 38.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
100.0%
+100.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
33.3%
−21.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.1% in 2011
Female
66.7%
+21.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.9% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.5% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sweet Water, Arizona?

Sweet Water, Arizona has about 83 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sweet Water, Arizona?

The typical household in Sweet Water, Arizona earns about $4,844 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sweet Water, Arizona expensive?

In Sweet Water, Arizona, the median home is worth about $50,600.

How educated are people in Sweet Water, Arizona?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Sweet Water, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sweet Water, Arizona?

About 78.9% of people in Sweet Water, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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