City

Sweetwater, OK

1 ZIP code  ·  Roger Mills County  ·  Oklahoma

👥345Population
💰$59,625Median HH Income▼ 22% below avg
🎂39.2Median Age
🏠$162,500Median Home Value▼ 42% below avg
🎓39.8%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.0%Unemployment▼ 59% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.0% Female 49.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93%Other: 5.8%Race
White93.0%
Other5.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
29%
18–24
1%
25–44
23%
45–64
15%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.20
Below Poverty8.7% ▼ 13% below avg
College Grads39.8% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.0% ▼ 59% below avg
HS Graduate73 (33.8%)
Some College22 (10.2%)
Associates35 (16.2%)
Bachelors20 (9.3%)
Graduate Degree66 (30.6%)

Education

HS Grad: 33.8%Some College: 10.2%Associates: 16.2%Bachelors: 9.3%Graduate: 30.6%Edu
HS Grad33.8%
Some College10.2%
Associates16.2%
Bachelors9.3%
Graduate30.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 64.3%Renter: 35.7%Tenure
Owner64.3%
Renter35.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
16%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$59,625 ▼ 22% below avg
Median Home Value$162,500 ▼ 42% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units204
Vacant Units47

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
69%
Walked
25%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
46%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
7%
1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
60%
About Sweetwater, OK

Sweetwater is a city in Oklahoma, located in Roger Mills County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 345 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.2 years.

Economically, Sweetwater is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $59,625 is below the national average. Approximately 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.0%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Sweetwater is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $162,500, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 64.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Sweetwater is moderately educated. 39.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (93.04%).

Sweetwater, OK offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Oklahoma.

ZIP Codes in Sweetwater
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
73666 345 $59,625 $162,500 2.0% 39.8% 64.3%