Sweetwater, ID

Census Place

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2023 Population

168

2.33% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/AMike Crapo

Republican Party

US Senator

N/AJim Risch

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

53.8

1.13% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$120,500

47.9% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$190,500

7.99% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

About

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None of the households in Sweetwater, ID reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the median property value in Sweetwater, ID was $190,500, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Most people in Sweetwater, ID drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 8.05 minutes. The average car ownership in Sweetwater, ID was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Sweetwater, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Sweetwater, ID.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
53,631 ± 5,603 people
Canada
5,916 ± 1,885 people
Philippines
2,755 ± 1,288 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Sweetwater, ID was Mexico, the natal country of 53,631 Sweetwater, ID residents, followed by Canada with 5,916 and Philippines with 2,755.

Economy

The economy of Sweetwater, ID employs 87 people. The largest industries in Sweetwater, ID are Educational Services (27 people), Public Administration (25 people), and Utilities (20 people), and the highest paying industries are Total ($68,802).

Males in Idaho have an average income that is 1.4 times higher than the average income of females, which is $51,089. The income inequality in Idaho (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 103

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sweetwater, ID, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (31 people), Management Occupations (25 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (20 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sweetwater, ID.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Idaho (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2023 Value

± 103

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sweetwater, ID, are Educational Services (27 people), Public Administration (25 people), and Utilities (20 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sweetwater, ID, though some of these residents may live in Sweetwater, ID and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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N/A%

Year-over-year N/A

Employment change between N/A N/A and N/A N/A

As of N/A N/A, there are N/A people employed in N/A. This represents a N/A% N/A in employment when compared to N/A N/A.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during N/A, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall N/A in employment by N/A%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Civics

Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are the senators currently representing the state of Idaho. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Idaho is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Idaho

N/AMike Crapo

Senator from Idaho

Assumed office on January 3, 1999

N/AJim Risch

Senator from Idaho

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are the senators currently representing Idaho.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Idaho over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Idaho

Idaho is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Idaho have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (392k), Some college (372k), and Bachelors Degree (254k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Sweetwater, ID was $190,500 in 2023, which is 0.628 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $176,400 to $190,500, a 7.99% increase. The homeownership rate in Sweetwater, ID is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Sweetwater, ID have an average commute time of 8.05 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sweetwater, ID is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$190,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$31,145

$58

Median Property Taxes

±$47

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Sweetwater, ID the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Sweetwater, ID compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

66.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Sweetwater, ID compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Sweetwater, ID colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$120,500

Median Household Income

± $95,785

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

The following chart displays the households in Sweetwater, ID distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sweetwater, ID is from Sweetwater, ID.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Sweetwater, ID across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (95.4%)
Carpooled (4.6%)
Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 95.4% of workers in Sweetwater, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (4.6%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

8.05 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sweetwater, ID have a shorter commute time (8.05 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Sweetwater, ID have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Sweetwater, ID compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sweetwater, ID distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sweetwater, ID have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sweetwater, ID (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sweetwater, ID is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

100% of the population of Sweetwater, ID has health coverage, with 66.1% on employee plans, 3.57% on Medicaid, 0% on Medicare, 30.4% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Nez Perce County, ID see 1405 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.861% increase from the previous year (1393 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1286 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 345 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,405 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Nez Perce County, ID

Primary care physicians in Nez Perce County, ID see an average of 1,405 patients per year. This represents a 0.861% increase from the previous year (1,393 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Nez Perce County, ID in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 5.36% under 18 years, 2.38% between 18 and 34 years, 75.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

Uninsured

66.1%

Employer Coverage

3.57%

Medicaid

Medicare

30.4%

Non-Group

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Sweetwater, ID changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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