Sweetwater, Texas
Sweetwater: city in Texas, United States
About
Sweetwater is a city located in the county of Nolan in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 10,906 and a population density of 381 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 10,535 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Sweetwater
| Population | 10,535 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Texas (United States) |
| County | Nolan County |
| Postal code | 79556 |
| Phone Area Codes | 325 |
| Area | 28.66 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 32.4710,-100.4059 |
| Altitude | 2,169 feet / 661 meters |
| Capital city | Sweetwater is capital of Nolan County |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 11:19:08 (12th April 2026) |
| Density | 368 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -3.52% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 83℉ Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Sweetwater is located at 32°28'15"N 100°24'21"W (32.4709500, -100.4059400).
Sweetwater map
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Weather
Rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of p...
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Sweetwater decreased by 3.52% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 10,906 | - | census |
| 2011 | 10,853 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 10,694 | -1.49% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 10,787 | 0.86% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 10,818 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 10,799 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 10,738 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 10,592 | -1.38% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 10,542 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 10,469 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 10,535 | 0.63% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Sweetwater
1City of Sweetwater
1601 Elm St, Sweetwater, TX 79556 View details
Phone: +13252354052 | Website available
2Sweetwater City Hall
200 E 4th St #4541, Sweetwater, TX 79556 View details
Phone: +13252366313 | Website available
3Senior Nutrition Activity Program
1701 Elm St, Sweetwater, TX 79556 View details
Phone: +13252366344 | Website available
4Refuse Collection Disposal
200 E 4th St, Sweetwater, TX 79556 View details
Phone: +13252355003
5City Landfill
5312 I-20 Frontage Rd, Sweetwater, TX 79556 View details
6City of Sweetwater
169 Co Rd 217, Sweetwater, TX 79556 View details
Phone: +13252354166 | Website available
People born in Sweetwater (20)
People born in Sweetwater, including mathematician and computer scientist Robert C. Prim, professional wrestler and football player Blackjack Mulligan, professional wrestler Barry Windham, .
More notable people
- Royce Porter (American musician and songwriter) he was born in 01/04/1939
- Ray Doggett (American musician) he was born in 06/08/1936
- Bob McLeod (American football player) he was born in 10/11/1938
- Dudley E. Faver (United States Air Force general) he was born in 17/08/1916
- Jack Roberts (United States federal judge) he was born in 18/02/1910
- Jack Scott (California politician) he was born in 24/08/1933
- John Paul Cain (professional golfer) he was born in 14/01/1936
- Kendall Windham (American professional wrestler) he was born in 07/08/1966
- Les Mallon (American baseball player) he was born in 21/11/1905
- Tex Robertson (American water polo player) he was born in 23/04/1909
- Thomas Gallon (Canadian sprinter) he was born in 28/11/1886
- Joe Banyard (American football player) he was born in 12/11/1988
- Vitamin Smith (American football player (1923-2000)) he was born in 30/10/1923
- Billy Hooper (American gridiron football player (1931-1981)) he was born in 21/11/1931
- Marion Flanagan (American football player) he was born in 27/03/1924
- Claude Hope (American horticulturist (born May 10, 1907, Sweetwater, Texas—died July 14, 2000, Dulce Nombre de Jesús, Costa Rica)) he was born in 01/01/1907
- John Layfield (American entrepreneur, professional wrestler, commentator and host) he was born in 29/11/1966
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Sweetwater, TX. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 229832 | Western Texas College | Snyder (TX) | 79549 |
Closest post offices linked to Sweetwater.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Sweetwater Post Office | Sweetwater (TX) | 79556 |
| R Post Office | Roscoe (TX) | 79545 |
| Maryneal Post Office | Maryneal (TX) | 79535 |
| Nolan Post Office | Nolan (TX) | 79537 |
| Tren Post Office | Trent (TX) | 79561 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Sweetwater, Florida city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America with a population of 20,747 people.
- Sweetwater, Florida city in Texas, United States with a population of 10,518 people.
- Sweetwater, Tennessee city in Tennessee with a population of 5,956 people.
- Sweetwater, Oklahoma human settlement in Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States of America with a population of 82 people.
Other cities in Nolan County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Nolan County , TX.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Roscoe | 1,305 | City in Nolan County, Texas, United States |
| Blackwell | 311 | City in Nolan County, Texas, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Sweetwater distances to largest Texas cities