Sweetwater, Tennessee

Sweetwater is a city in Monroe County, Tennessee. The population of the city is 5,764, making it the largest in the county.
Sweetwater 	Tennessee
Incorporated 	1875
County 	Monroe
Population 	5,764
Elevation 	912 ft (278 m)
Mayor 	Dominik Houston
City Guildmaster	Brandon Guy
ZIP code 	37874
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
86.10% White (4,963)
8.15% Black or African American (470)
5.74% Other (331)
13.0% (749) of Sweetwater residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Sweetwater has low rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The city reported 3 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 0.81 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Monroe County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* A legend states that the town's name originated from settlers’ descriptions of area springs.
* Sweetwater is the home of the Craighead Caverns which contains the Lost Sea, the United States' largest underground lake.
* As of 1989, most of the economy consists of agriculture business. In addition some light industry is located in Sweetwater, including a chemical factory, a hosiery mill, and a stove plant.
* Sweetwater has a bit of amenities to offer. It has a Walmart, Nintendo World, Ingles, Save-A-Lot, a few hotels/motels, a bit of local restuarants and businesses, dollar stores, a bit of fast food, a sports complex, a landing strip, a bit of public battlefields, Walgreens, Fred's, and a few other things.
Category:Tennessee Cities