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Sweeny, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Sweeny.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
33% bachelor's · 16% graduate
top 5% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
5% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
37% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,646
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
37.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$219,700
Median Gross Rent$1,183/mo
Owner Occupied
78.2%
Renter Occupied
21.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,726
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare19.0%
Professional Services5.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
33.0%
Master's or Higher
16.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sweeny?

The total population of Sweeny is approximately 3,646. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sweeny walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Sweeny has an amenity and walkability score of 50/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sweeny?

The housing market in Sweeny is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sweeny?

In Sweeny, approximately 33% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.