| | Sweeny, TX | Granite City, IL | United States |
| Population | 3,638 | 27,336 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 50.0% | 49.2% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 50.0% | 50.8% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 32.5 | 39 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 3,679 | 29,744 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 3,624 | 31,301 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 3,297 | 32,862 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -0.2% | -10.7% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 9.7% | -14.9% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 1,813.6 | 1,416.5 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 2.0 | 19.3 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 1.4 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Sweeny, TX | Granite City, IL | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 6.7% | 5.2% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 10.4% | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 10.5% | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 4.5% | 4.1% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 3.7% | 2.6% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 3.3% | 4.4% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 16.3% | 14.6% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 6.4% | 13.4% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 9.1% | 11.4% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 8.2% | 6.6% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 5.7% | 8.8% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 6.8% | 9.7% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 2.5% | 4.8% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 6.0% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Sweeny, TX | Granite City, IL | United States |
| White | 53.3% | 78.3% | 59.4% |
| Black | 12.8% | 10.1% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.2% | 0.5% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 30.1% | 7.2% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Sweeny, TX | Granite City, IL | United States |
| Married Population | 50.2% | 43.5% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 49.2% | 41.1% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 49.8% | 56.5% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 27.4% | 34.5% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 12.9% | 15.0% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 9.5% | 7.0% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.66 | 2.40 | 2.60 |
| Households | 1,335 | 11,291 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 929 | 6,987 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 36.0% | 21.5% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 30.5% | 40.5% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 406 | 4,304 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 26.6% | 23.9% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 7.0% | 14.1% | 10.8% |