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Sweetser is a town in Grant County, in the Marion metro area.
The community was named for James Sweetser, landowner
The latitude of Sweetser is 40.571N. The longitude is -85.769W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 843 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 865.
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$39,722National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Sweetser demographic reports
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28% of Sweetser residents report German ancestry, and 16% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Sweetser ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Sweetser was $19,907, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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13% of Sweetser residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Sweetser, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $386. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $673.
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Grant County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Sweetser political report.
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The average commute time for Sweetser workers is 18 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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