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31%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
18%
Household income NAT. AVG.
25%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$20,539$28,822$29,829
Median household income$45,424$53,270$55,322
Median income owner occupied$51,777$69,328$70,586
Median income renter occupied$36,546$34,215$35,192
Median earnings male$31,559$33,885$36,919
Median earnings female$19,948$24,038$26,250
Unemployment rate3.5%5.0%4.7%
Poverty level19.8%15.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Sweet Home is 31% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Sweet Home is 18% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Sweet Home is 25% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Sweet Home is 31% higher than the national average

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      $30,279 $45,424 $90,848
      City
      $35,509 $53,270 $106,540
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Sweet Home median earnings by income bracket

      Sweet Home employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry13.0%13.0%
      Manufacturing sector18.4%18.4%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services15.4%15.4%
      Public administration1.1%1.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.9%5.9%
      Education, health & social services6.8%6.8%
      Other39.3%39.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Cascadia, OR107$74,33834.4%
      Waterloo, OR306$72,89531.8%
      Holley, OR368$67,14321.4%
      Brownsville, OR2,139$65,83319.0%
      Lacomb, OR581$60,95810.2%
      Sweet Home, OR9,763$45,42417.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mount Vista, WA9,762$87,91758.9%
      Fort Stewart, GA9,765$45,34118.0%
      Ingleside, TX9,768$61,47811.1%
      Sugar Grove, IL9,756$110,60799.9%
      Rifle, CO9,771$66,17619.6%
      Sweet Home, OR9,763$45,42417.9%
      Source: The Sweet Home, OR employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).