Sweet springs is located in Saline county Missouri with a geographic area of 1.7 square miles. The total population in Sweet springs is 1,432 with 49.5% male and 50.5% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.5% of the population, under age 18 equal 27.0% of the population and over age 65 is 20.0% of the population. The median household income is $44,063, per capita income is $18,655. There are a total of 490 housing units with 70.0% owner occupied. Education includes 44.5% of residents that are high school graduates and 10.0% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Sweet springs in the summer is 75 degrees, and in the winter 32 degrees.