Sweetwater, OK Demographics

A map of Sweetwater's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	103	88	95.4%	86.3%
Hispanic	5	9	4.6%	8.8%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	5	0.0%	4.9%

Sweetwater, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 108, an increase from the 102 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.4% White, 4.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sweetwater, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sweetwater has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Oklahoma overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Sweetwater, that probability was 24.6% in 2020 and 8.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sweetwater is ranked the 655th most populous place in Oklahoma, out of 846 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Sweetwater was ranked the 670th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sweetwater's White Population

103 residents of Sweetwater, or 95.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sweetwater is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Sweetwater ranks 43rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sweetwater's White population has grown by an estimated 17.0%. White residents' share of Sweetwater's population has increased from 86.3% to 95.4%.

Sweetwater is more White than neighboring Erick (88.2% White), Texola (68.2% White), Reydon (79.7% White), and Cheyenne (76.6% White). Sweetwater is less White than neighboring Allison (100% White).

Sweetwater's Black Population

0 residents of Sweetwater, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sweetwater is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Sweetwater ranks 532nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sweetwater's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Sweetwater's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sweetwater is less Black than neighboring Erick (0.5% Black), and Cheyenne (0.4% Black).

Sweetwater's Asian Population

0 residents of Sweetwater, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sweetwater is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Sweetwater ranks 429th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sweetwater's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Sweetwater's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sweetwater is less Asian than neighboring Cheyenne (0.4% Asian).

Sweetwater's Hispanic Population

5 residents of Sweetwater, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sweetwater is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Sweetwater ranks 196th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sweetwater's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 44.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Sweetwater's population has decreased from 8.8% to 4.6%.

Sweetwater is more Hispanic than neighboring Texola (0% Hispanic), and Allison (0% Hispanic). Sweetwater is less Hispanic than neighboring Erick (5.1% Hispanic), Reydon (13.5% Hispanic), and Cheyenne (15.8% Hispanic).

Sweetwater's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Sweetwater, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Sweetwater is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Sweetwater ranks 805th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sweetwater's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Sweetwater's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sweetwater is less Native American/Other than neighboring Erick (0.5% Native American/Other), Texola (9.1% Native American/Other), Reydon (2% Native American/Other), and Cheyenne (1.1% Native American/Other).

Sweetwater's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Sweetwater, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sweetwater is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Sweetwater ranks 719th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sweetwater's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Sweetwater's population has decreased from 4.9% to 0.0%.

Sweetwater is less Multiracial than neighboring Erick (5.6% Multiracial), Texola (22.7% Multiracial), Reydon (4.7% Multiracial), and Cheyenne (5.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.