Sweet Water Town, Alabama


Sweet Water Town is a town in the Marengo County, Alabama, United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 234 inhabitants. The July 2008 population estimate is 220, It is the 61st smallest in terms of population. The town encompasses an area of 1.97 sq mi (5.1 square kilometre), it is the 116th smallest in terms of geographical size.

As of the census of 2000, there were 234 people in the town, organized into 93 households, and 73 families living in the town. The population density was 119.1 people per square mile (45.98/kmē), making it the 72nd least densely populated town in Alabama. There were 107 housing units at an average density of 54.3 per square mile (20.97/kmē). The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.93. In the town Age distribution was 24.8% under the age of 18, 3.8% from 18 to 24, 29.1% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 107.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.2 males. The median age is 38.7 years, The median age of males and females living in Sweet Water Town was 35.8 and 43.3 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 92.31% White, 5.56% Black or African American, 1.71% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.43% from two or more races and 0% Other races.

Sweet Water town Alabama Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Sweet Water town Alabama School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Sweet Water Town Alabama GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $50781, making it the 31st highest town by median household income in Alabama. The median income for a family in the town was $61786, it is the 20th wealthiest town in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the town was $19582, making its Alabama's 80th highest town by per capita income. The median income is $29844, The median income for males was $39583 versus $16125 for females.

In 2000, 48 pupils and students, of which 58.33% are male and 41.67% are female, 20.51% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 12.5% nursery or pri school, 0% kindergarten, 37.5% elementary school, 35.42% high school and 14.58% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census234
April 2000 Estimate234
July 2000 Estimate234
July 2001 Estimate229
July 2002 Estimate229
July 2003 Estimate227
July 2004 Estimate224
July 2005 Estimate222
July 2006 Estimate221
July 2007 Estimate222
July 2008 Estimate220
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school246
Kindergarten0
Elementary school9918
High school12517
College or graduate school527
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Sweet Water town, Alabama$50781$61786$19582
Marengo County, Alabama$27025$35475$15308
Alabama, United States$34135$41657$18189
United States$41994$50046$21587