Editing Sweetser, Indiana (section)

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 906 people, 357 households, and 269 families residing in the town. The population density was {{convert|929.2|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 371 housing units at an average density of {{convert|380.5|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the town was 97.68% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.44% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.11% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.33% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.43% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2.10% of the population.

There were 357 households, out of which 33.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.7% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.4% were non-families. 22.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 2.97.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 26.5% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 26.3% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $39,722, and the median income for a family was $49,327. Males had a median income of $43,542 versus $22,054 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $19,907. About 3.9% of families and 5.0% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 6.1% of those under age 18 and 5.7% of those age 65 or over.