Sweetwater is a somewhat small city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 6,628 people and three associated neighborhoods, Sweetwater is the 95th largest community in Tennessee.When you are in Sweetwater, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 35.83% of Sweetwater’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Sweetwater is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Sweetwater who work in office and administrative support (16.17%), management occupations (8.65%), and healthcare (7.35%). Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Sweetwater is worth considering. As is often the case in a small city, Sweetwater doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The percentage of adults in Sweetwater with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 15.90% of adults in Sweetwater have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Sweetwater in 2022 was $28,098, which is middle income relative to Tennessee, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $112,392 for a family of four. However, Sweetwater contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Sweetwater is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Sweetwater home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sweetwater residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Sweetwater include German, English, Irish, European, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Sweetwater is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.