Sweetwater, Tennessee

Sweetwater: City in Tennessee

About

Sweetwater is a city located in the county of Lewis in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,764 and a population density of 250 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,956 inhabitants.

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Location of Sweetwater on Tennessee map.

Quick Facts about Sweetwater

Population : 5,956 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Tennessee (United States)
County : Lewis County
Postal code : 37874
Phone Area Codes : 423
Area : 23.04 km2
Altitude : 912 feet / 278 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 03:39:52 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 259 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 3.22% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Sweetwater is located at 35°29'50"N 87°37'55"W (35.4973000, -87.6319700).

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Demographics

The population of Sweetwater increased by 3.22% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 5,764 - census
2011 5,833 1.18% estimation process
2012 5,843 0.17% estimation process
2013 5,856 0.22% estimation process
2014 5,858 0.03% estimation process
2015 5,871 0.22% estimation process
2016 5,874 0.05% estimation process
2017 5,867 -0.12% estimation process
2018 5,863 -0.07% estimation process
2019 5,895 0.54% estimation process
2020 5,956 1.02% estimation process

Sweetwater zip code is 37874. County name: Monroe, County fips: 47123

Best Things to Do in Sweetwater

1 The Lost Sea Adventure

Rating: 4.6 (4349)

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The Lost Sea Adventure

2 Engleman Park

Rating: 4.3 (252)

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Engleman Park

3 Soccer Ball

Rating: 3.7 (3)

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4 Sweetwater Mural “Venus” by Kim Radford

Rating: 5 (1)

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Where ot Eat in Sweetwater

1 McDonald's

Rating: 3.2 (1787)

223 TN-68, Sweetwater, TN 37874, United States ➦ Show Map

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McDonald's

2 Burger King

Rating: 3.7 (1080)

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Burger King

3 Huddle House

Rating: 4.2 (1055)

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Huddle House

4 Taco Bell

Rating: 3.9 (948)

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Taco Bell

5 Gondolier Pizza & Steak House

Rating: 4.2 (649)

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Gondolier Pizza & Steak House

Where to Stay in Sweetwater

1 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sweetwater, an IHG Hotel

Rating: 4.3 (510)

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sweetwater, an IHG Hotel

2 Quality Inn West

Rating: 3.9 (475)

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Quality Inn West

3 Days Inn by Wyndham Sweetwater

Rating: 4.1 (334)

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Days Inn by Wyndham Sweetwater

People born in Sweetwater (7)

People born in Sweetwater, including country musician Butch Baker, football player and coach Kippy Brown, former NASCAR driver Paul Dean Holt, .

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  • Van Epperson (American actor) he was born in 21/02/1957
  • Frank North (American football coach) he was born in 27/12/1924
  • Jay W. Baker (American actor) he was born in 12/04/1961
  • Bill Dupes he was born in 01/01/1930

Schools in Sweetwater

College & universities near Sweetwater, TN

Code Name City ZIP
220321 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald Hohenwald (TN) 38462-2201

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Sweetwater, TN

Code Name Address Type
NVL Nashville, TN 705 5th Avenue South BUS
CRK Clarksville, TN 11 Jefferson Street \r\n BUS

Post offices near Sweetwater

Post Office Name City ZIP
Hohenwald Post Office Hohenwald (TN) 38462

Other places with the same name (5)

Other cities in Lewis County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lewis County , TN.

City Name Population Title
Hohenwald 3,968 City in Lewis County, Tennessee, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Sweetwater distances to largest Tennessee cities