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Sweeny Independent School District

Sweeny Independent School District is a unified school district in Texas with a community population of 9,554. The median household income is $74,896 and the median age is 42.1.

9,554

Population

65

People / sq mi

$74,896

Median Income

42.1

Median Age

Sweeny Independent School District covers 147 sq mi of land at 64.8 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White68.9%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian45.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$74,896

Median Household Income

$39,612

Per Capita Income

5.8%

Poverty Rate

1.7%

Unemployment

Housing

$220,200

Median Home Value

$1,248

Median Rent

82.5%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

90.5%

High School+

22.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sweeny Independent School District serves a community with a population of 9,554 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Texas.

The median household income in Sweeny Independent School District is $74,896, with a per capita income of $39,612. The poverty rate is 5.8%.

Sweeny Independent School District is 68.9% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 45.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Sweeny Independent School District, 90.5% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Sweeny Independent School District is $220,200, with a median rent of $1,248. The homeownership rate is 82.5%.

Data for Sweeny Independent School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4841970).

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The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.