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Sweeny Independent, TX

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade · Manufacturing
28% retail
Home Value Growth
+10.3% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population9,962
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$207,811
Median Gross Rent$1,334/mo
Owner Occupied
82.5%
Renter Occupied
17.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,961
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail28.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sweeny Independent?

The total population of Sweeny Independent is approximately 9,962. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sweeny Independent?

The housing market in Sweeny Independent is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sweeny Independent?

In Sweeny Independent, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.