Sweet Water

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Sweet Water

Total population

216

Median home value

$161,600

28.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$52,411

Sweet Water$52k

National$74k

Coordinates32.10°, -87.86°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Sweet Water is a town in Marengo County, Alabama, United States. It was founded during the 1840s and named for Sweet Water Creek, which runs through a section of the community. The population was 228 at the 2020 census, down from 258 at the 2010 census.

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Nearby places in Alabama

• Myrtlewood
  11.4 mi away · pop. 70
• Putnam
  11.7 mi away · pop. 172
• Pennington
  12.2 mi away · pop. 329
• Linden
  14.2 mi away · pop. 1,930
• Providence
  17.2 mi away · pop. 167
• Yellow Bluff
  24.6 mi away
• Bellamy
  29.4 mi away
• Silas
  35.8 mi away
• Vredenburgh
  37.3 mi away
• Epes
  43.9 mi away · pop. 272
• Hobson
  45.8 mi away
• Beatrice
  46.1 mi away

Browse all places in Alabama →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Sweet Water

Sudoku Genius Mind Exercises Volume 1

Sweet Water A. State of Mind Collection · 2019

A Catholic history of Alabama and the Floridas

Austin Carroll · 1908

Elvis is Dead and I Don t Feel So Good Myself [and] Shoot Low, Boys - They re Ridin Shetland Ponies [two books in one vol

Lewis Grizzard · 1997

A keener perception

Alan C. Braddock · 2009

150 American folk songs to sing, read, and play

Peter Erdei · 1974

Librivox Short Story Collection 007

Betsie Bush · 2006

American ballads and folk songs

John Avery Lomax · 1934

History of the World's Fair

Benjamin Cummings Truman · 1893

Search results from Open Library.