Smithville, TN

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Smithville Overview

5,059
TOTAL POPULATION
2,239
MALE POPULATION
2,820
FEMALE POPULATION
79.40
MALES / 100 FEMALES
125.95
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$18,158
PER CAPITA INCOME
$43,311
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$30,526
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
17.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
82.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.48
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,542
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
40.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Smithville Zip Codes

Smithville Area Codes

Race in Smithville

The most populous races in Smithville are White / Caucasian (4,346 | 85.9%), Hispanic or Latino (919 | 18.2%), and Two or more Races (302 | 6.0%).
Race in Smithville
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American1392.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino91918.2%
Native / Alaskan581.1%
White / Caucasian4,34685.9%
Two or more Races3026.0%
Some other Race2144.2%
Total5,059100.0%

Ancestry in Smithville

The most populous ancestries reported in Smithville are Mexican (847 | 16.7%), American (796 | 15.7%), Irish (424 | 8.4%), English (345 | 6.8%), and German (281 | 5.6%), together accounting for 53.2% of all Smithville residents.
Ancestry in Smithville
Ancestry# Population% Population
American79615.7%
Central American721.4%
Cherokee40.1%
Dutch501.0%
English3456.8%
European751.5%
French721.4%
French Canadian300.6%
German2815.6%
Greek531.1%
Guatemalan721.4%
Irish4248.4%
Italian2685.3%
Mexican84716.7%
Polish410.8%
Russian230.4%
Scotch-Irish921.8%
Scottish220.4%
Sioux551.1%
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Immigrants in Smithville

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Smithville came from Central America (522 | 10.3%), Latin America (522 | 10.3%), Mexico (450 | 8.9%), and Guatemala (72 | 1.4%), together accounting for 31.0% of all Smithville residents.
Immigrants in Smithville
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America52210.3%
Guatemala721.4%
Latin America52210.3%
Mexico4508.9%
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Sex and Age in Smithville

Sex and Age in Smithville

The most populous age groups in Smithville are Under 5 Years (355 | 15.9%) for men and 40 to 44 Years (413 | 14.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in Smithville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years355 (15.9%)189 (6.7%)
5 to 9 Years122 (5.4%)124 (4.4%)
10 to 14 Years132 (5.9%)184 (6.5%)
15 to 19 Years158 (7.1%)181 (6.4%)
20 to 24 Years125 (5.6%)37 (1.3%)
25 to 29 Years80 (3.6%)114 (4.0%)
30 to 34 Years121 (5.4%)163 (5.8%)
35 to 39 Years124 (5.5%)39 (1.4%)
40 to 44 Years123 (5.5%)413 (14.6%)
45 to 49 Years305 (13.6%)203 (7.2%)
50 to 54 Years130 (5.8%)221 (7.8%)
55 to 59 Years82 (3.7%)269 (9.5%)
60 to 64 Years129 (5.8%)140 (5.0%)
65 to 69 Years40 (1.8%)175 (6.2%)
70 to 74 Years69 (3.1%)85 (3.0%)
75 to 79 Years78 (3.5%)36 (1.3%)
80 to 84 Years24 (1.1%)120 (4.3%)
85 Years and over42 (1.9%)127 (4.5%)
Total2,239 (100.0%)2,820 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Smithville

Median Family Size in Smithville

The median family size in Smithville is 3.43 persons per family, with single male/father families (10 | 0.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 21.2 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (170 | 15.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.98 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Smithville
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple888 (83.2%)3.31
Single Male/Father10 (0.9%)21.20
Single Female/Mother170 (15.9%)2.98
Total Families1,068 (100.0%)3.43

Median Household Size in Smithville

The median household size in Smithville is 2.37 persons per household, with single male/father households (10 | 0.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 21.2 persons per household. non-family households (979 | 47.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.21 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Smithville
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple888 (43.4%)3.31
Single Male/Father10 (0.5%)21.20
Single Female/Mother170 (8.3%)2.98
Non-family979 (47.8%)1.21
Total Households2,047 (100.0%)2.37

Household Size by Marriage Status in Smithville

Out of a total of 2,047 households in Smithville, 1,068 (52.2%) are family households, while 979 (47.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 323, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 798.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Smithville
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-798 (39.0%)
2-Person Households323 (15.8%)156 (7.6%)
3-Person Households285 (13.9%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households230 (11.2%)25 (1.2%)
5-Person Households170 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households35 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households25 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,068 (52.2%)979 (47.8%)

Female Fertility in Smithville

Fertility by Age in Smithville

Average fertility rate in Smithville is 3.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 13.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Smithville
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years4 (100.0%)13.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total4 (100.0%)3.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Smithville

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Smithville
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Smithville

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Smithville
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma4 (100.0%)8.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total4 (100.0%)3.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Smithville

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Smithville
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)

Income in Smithville

Income Overview in Smithville

Per Capita Income in Smithville is $18,158, while median incomes of families and households are $43,311 and $30,526 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income5,059$18,158
Median Family Income1,068$43,311
Mean Family Income1,068$60,232
Median Household Income2,047$30,526
Mean Household Income2,047$42,341
Income Deficit1,068$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)5,05917.89%
Wage / Income Gap ($)5,05982.11¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index5,0590.48

Earnings by Sex in Smithville

Average Earnings in Smithville are $31,583, $33,012 for men and $27,105 for women, a difference of 17.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Smithville
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male769 (47.8%)$33,012
Female840 (52.2%)$27,105
Total1,609 (100.0%)$31,583

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Smithville

The most common earnings brackets in Smithville are $30,000 to $34,999 for men (192 | 25.0%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (123 | 14.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Smithville
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less37 (4.8%)37 (4.4%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49933 (4.3%)43 (5.1%)
$7,500 to $9,9994 (0.5%)10 (1.2%)
$10,000 to $12,49919 (2.5%)43 (5.1%)
$12,500 to $14,99920 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,49914 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99949 (6.4%)52 (6.2%)
$20,000 to $22,49928 (3.6%)101 (12.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)118 (14.1%)
$25,000 to $29,99972 (9.4%)58 (6.9%)
$30,000 to $34,999192 (25.0%)18 (2.1%)
$35,000 to $39,9995 (0.6%)123 (14.6%)
$40,000 to $44,99927 (3.5%)38 (4.5%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)33 (3.9%)
$50,000 to $54,99914 (1.8%)100 (11.9%)
$55,000 to $64,999136 (17.7%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,99931 (4.0%)66 (7.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99921 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+67 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total769 (100.0%)840 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Smithville

Average earnings in Smithville are $34,452 for men and $27,692 for women, a difference of 19.6%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $141,127, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $31,198. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $52,965, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $27,833.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Smithville
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$31,198$0
High School Diploma$55,205$27,833
College or Associate's Degree$31,250$37,353
Bachelor's Degree$141,127$52,965
Graduate Degree--
Total$34,452$27,692

Family Income in Smithville

Family Income Brackets in Smithville

According to the Smithville family income data, there are 238 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.3% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 16 families (1.5%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Smithville
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00011911.1%
$10,000 to $14,999212.0%
$15,000 to $24,999999.3%
$25,000 to $34,99913112.3%
$35,000 to $49,99923822.3%
$50,000 to $74,99914213.3%
$75,000 to $99,99921319.9%
$100,000 to $149,999383.6%
$150,000 to $199,999514.8%
$200,000+161.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Smithville

5-person families (170 | 15.9%) account for the highest median family income in Smithville with $55,216 per family, while 2-person families (323 | 30.2%) have the highest median income of $22,174 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Smithville
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families323 (30.2%)$44,347
3-Person Families285 (26.7%)$0
4-Person Families230 (21.5%)$0
5-Person Families170 (15.9%)$55,216
6-Person Families35 (3.3%)$0
7+ Person Families25 (2.3%)$0
Total1,068 (100.0%)$43,311

Family Income by Number of Earners in Smithville

Family Income by Number of Earners in Smithville
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners285 (26.7%)$0
1 Earner414 (38.8%)$38,453
2 Earners362 (33.9%)$87,434
3+ Earners7 (0.7%)$0
Total1,068 (100.0%)$43,311

Household Income in Smithville

Household Income Brackets in Smithville

With 375 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Smithville, accounting for 18.3% of all households. In contrast, only 16 households (0.8%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Smithville
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00025412.4%
$10,000 to $14,99927413.4%
$15,000 to $24,99937518.3%
$25,000 to $34,99930114.7%
$35,000 to $49,99927013.2%
$50,000 to $74,99921110.3%
$75,000 to $99,99925812.6%
$100,000 to $149,999391.9%
$150,000 to $199,999512.5%
$200,000+160.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Smithville

The median household income in Smithville is $30,526, with the highest median household income of $46,538 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 606 households (29.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 5 households (0.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Smithville
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years5 (0.2%)$0
25 to 44 Years606 (29.6%)$46,538
45 to 64 Years933 (45.6%)$18,083
65+ Years503 (24.6%)$18,264
Total2,047 (100.0%)$30,526

Poverty in Smithville

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Smithville

With 31.4% poverty level for males and 37.4% for females among the residents of Smithville, 15 year old males and 55 to 64 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 12 males (100.0%) and 315 females (77.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Smithville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years278 (78.3%)133 (70.4%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years59 (34.5%)17 (11.2%)
12 to 14 Years40 (72.7%)25 (20.0%)
15 Years12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)2 (11.1%)
18 to 24 Years5 (3.4%)33 (49.2%)
25 to 34 Years72 (40.9%)87 (32.3%)
35 to 44 Years6 (2.5%)26 (5.8%)
45 to 54 Years58 (13.7%)221 (52.6%)
55 to 64 Years111 (52.6%)315 (77.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)89 (37.1%)
75 Years and over19 (15.7%)62 (27.9%)
Total660 (31.4%)1,010 (37.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Smithville

According to the poverty statistics in Smithville, males aged 16 and 17 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Smithville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years77 (21.7%)56 (29.6%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years112 (65.5%)135 (88.8%)
12 to 14 Years15 (27.3%)100 (80.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)133 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years109 (100.0%)16 (88.9%)
18 to 24 Years141 (96.6%)34 (50.7%)
25 to 34 Years104 (59.1%)182 (67.7%)
35 to 44 Years232 (97.5%)420 (94.2%)
45 to 54 Years367 (86.4%)199 (47.4%)
55 to 64 Years100 (47.4%)94 (23.0%)
65 to 74 Years84 (100.0%)151 (62.9%)
75 Years and over102 (84.3%)160 (72.1%)
Total1,443 (68.6%)1,687 (62.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Smithville

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Smithville show that 19.8% or 176 of the total 888 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 45.9%, comprising of 78 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Smithville
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children245 (92.8%)19 (7.2%)
1 or 2 Children368 (82.3%)79 (17.7%)
3 or 4 Children92 (54.1%)78 (45.9%)
5 or more Children7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total712 (80.2%)176 (19.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Smithville

According to the poverty data in Smithville, 50.0% or 5 single-father households and 40.0% or 68 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 21 households (53.8%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Smithville
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)19 (38.8%)
1 or 2 Children5 (100.0%)28 (34.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)21 (53.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (50.0%)68 (40.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Smithville

The poverty data for Smithville shows that 176 of the married-couple family households (19.8%) and 73 of the single-parent households (40.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 78 households (45.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 21 household (53.8%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Smithville
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children19 (7.2%)19 (35.2%)
1 or 2 Children79 (17.7%)33 (37.9%)
3 or 4 Children78 (45.9%)21 (53.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total176 (19.8%)73 (40.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Smithville

Employment by Class of Employer in Smithville

Among the 1,454 employed individuals in Smithville, private company employees (956 | 65.7%), not-for-profit organizations (178 | 12.2%), and local government employees (124 | 8.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Smithville
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees95665.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1107.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations17812.2%
Local Government Employees1248.5%
State Government Employees865.9%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,454100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Smithville

According to the labor force statistics for Smithville, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,808), 40.5% or 1,542 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.6% or 86 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 84.5% or 591 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 34.0% or 54 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Smithville
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years6 (3.1%)2 (33.3%)
20 to 24 Years63 (38.9%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years159 (82.0%)54 (34.0%)
30 to 34 Years136 (47.9%)15 (11.0%)
35 to 44 Years591 (84.5%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years314 (36.6%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years115 (32.8%)3 (2.6%)
60 to 64 Years96 (35.7%)13 (13.5%)
65 to 74 Years61 (16.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,542 (40.5%)86 (5.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Smithville

According to labor force statistics for Smithville, 53.1% of individuals (1,410) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,656) are in the labor force, with 6.0% or 85 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 78.6% or 338 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.2% or 45 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Smithville
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School287 (29.9%)54 (5.6%)
High School Diploma552 (63.0%)72 (8.2%)
College / Associate Degree234 (60.2%)25 (6.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher338 (78.6%)12 (2.7%)
Total1,410 (53.1%)159 (6.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Smithville

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Smithville are Health Diagnosing & Treating (149 | 10.2%), Management (103 | 7.1%), Community & Social Service (98 | 6.7%), Health Technologists (67 | 4.6%), and Education Instruction & Library (57 | 3.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Smithville

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Smithville, the most male-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (48.3%), and Management (47.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), Community & Social Service (82.7%), and Business & Financial (73.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Smithville
OccupationMaleFemale
Management49 (47.6%)54 (52.4%)
Business & Financial6 (26.1%)17 (73.9%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 17 (17.3%)81 (82.7%)
Education, Arts & Media17 (41.5%)24 (58.5%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)57 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating72 (48.3%)77 (51.7%)
Health Technologists67 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)144 (38.6%)229 (61.4%)
Total (Overall)642 (44.2%)812 (55.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Smithville are Cleaning & Maintenance (146 | 10.0%), Personal Care & Service (41 | 2.8%), Security & Protection (30 | 2.1%), Firefighting & Prevention (30 | 2.1%), and Food Preparation & Serving (24 | 1.7%).
Services Occupations in Smithville

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Smithville, the most male-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (43.1%), and Food Preparation & Serving (33.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Security & Protection (100.0%), and Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Smithville
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving8 (33.3%)16 (66.7%)
Cleaning & Maintenance63 (43.1%)83 (56.9%)
Personal Care & Service41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)112 (42.7%)150 (57.3%)
Total (Overall)642 (44.2%)812 (55.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Smithville are Office & Administration (200 | 13.8%), and Sales & Related (134 | 9.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Smithville

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Smithville
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related108 (80.6%)26 (19.4%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)200 (100.0%)
Total (Category)108 (32.3%)226 (67.7%)
Total (Overall)642 (44.2%)812 (55.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Smithville are Construction & Extraction (36 | 2.5%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (28 | 1.9%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (16 | 1.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Smithville

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Smithville
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)80 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)642 (44.2%)812 (55.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Smithville are Production (266 | 18.3%), Material Moving (125 | 8.6%), and Transportation (14 | 1.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Smithville

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Smithville
OccupationMaleFemale
Production107 (40.2%)159 (59.8%)
Transportation14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving77 (61.6%)48 (38.4%)
Total (Category)198 (48.9%)207 (51.1%)
Total (Overall)642 (44.2%)812 (55.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Smithville

Employment Industries in Smithville

The major employment industries in Smithville include Manufacturing (283 | 19.5%), Transportation & Warehousing (174 | 12.0%), Retail Trade (172 | 11.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (156 | 10.7%), and Educational Services (120 | 8.3%).
Employment Industries in Smithville

Employment Industries by Sex in Smithville

The Smithville industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Manufacturing (67.1%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Smithville
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing190 (67.1%)93 (32.9%)
Wholesale Trade51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade88 (51.2%)84 (48.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing86 (49.4%)88 (50.6%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance16 (53.3%)14 (46.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)118 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)75 (100.0%)
Educational Services14 (11.7%)106 (88.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance63 (40.4%)93 (59.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services8 (10.7%)67 (89.3%)
Public Administration11 (21.1%)41 (78.8%)
Total642 (44.2%)812 (55.8%)

Education in Smithville

School Enrollment in Smithville

The most common levels of schooling among the 900 students in Smithville are middle school (316 | 35.1%), high school (276 | 30.7%), and elementary school (179 | 19.9%).
School Enrollment in Smithville
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool374.1%
Kindergarten141.6%
Elementary School17919.9%
Middle School31635.1%
High School27630.7%
College / Undergraduate596.6%
Graduate / Professional192.1%
Total900100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Smithville

Out of a total of 900 students who are enrolled in schools in Smithville, 61 (6.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 839 (93.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 36 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 30 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Smithville
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old200 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds306 (96.8%)10 (3.2%)
15 to 17 Year Olds257 (94.5%)15 (5.5%)
18 to 19 Year Olds37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)
Total839 (93.2%)61 (6.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Smithville

Education (212 | 35.0%), science & technology (85 | 14.1%), literature & languages (75 | 12.4%), visual & performing arts (67 | 11.1%), and psychology (58 | 9.6%) are the most common fields of study among 605 individuals in Smithville who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Smithville
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology589.6%
Social Sciences335.4%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology8514.1%
Business172.8%
Education21235.0%
Literature & Languages7512.4%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts6711.1%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities589.6%
Total605100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Smithville

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Smithville

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Smithville are males with 2 vehicles (224, accounting for 34.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (539, making up 27.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Smithville
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle63 (9.8%)16 (2.0%)
1 Vehicle130 (20.3%)132 (16.3%)
2 Vehicles224 (34.9%)539 (66.4%)
3 Vehicles155 (24.1%)107 (13.2%)
4 Vehicles55 (8.6%)18 (2.2%)
5 or more Vehicles15 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total642 (100.0%)812 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Smithville

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Smithville are less than 5 minutes (413 commuters, 28.4%), 5 to 9 minutes (297 commuters, 20.4%), and 10 to 14 minutes (222 commuters, 15.3%).
Commute Time in Smithville
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes41328.4%
5 to 9 Minutes29720.4%
10 to 14 Minutes22215.3%
15 to 19 Minutes1037.1%
20 to 24 Minutes00.0%
25 to 29 Minutes191.3%
30 to 34 Minutes141.0%
35 to 39 Minutes1017.0%
40 to 44 Minutes372.5%
45 to 59 Minutes1057.2%
60 to 89 Minutes1439.8%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Smithville

The most common commute times in Smithville are 10 to 14 minutes (139 commuters, 21.6%) for males and less than 5 minutes (341 commuters, 42.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Smithville
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes72 (11.2%)341 (42.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes85 (13.2%)212 (26.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes139 (21.6%)83 (10.2%)
15 to 19 Minutes68 (10.6%)35 (4.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)19 (2.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes14 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes101 (15.7%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes37 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes21 (3.3%)84 (10.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes105 (16.4%)38 (4.7%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Smithville

The most frequent times of departure to work in Smithville are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (129, 20.1%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (209, 25.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Smithville
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM23 (3.6%)56 (6.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM70 (10.9%)35 (4.3%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM8 (1.3%)186 (22.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM129 (20.1%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM28 (4.4%)77 (9.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM105 (16.4%)155 (19.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM100 (15.6%)209 (25.7%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM60 (9.3%)31 (3.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM21 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM24 (3.7%)41 (5.1%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM74 (11.5%)22 (2.7%)
Total642 (100.0%)812 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Smithville

Occupancy by Ownership in Smithville

Of the total 2,047 dwellings in Smithville, owner-occupied units account for 947 (46.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,100 (53.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Smithville
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units94746.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,10053.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units2,047100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Smithville

Occupancy by Household Size in Smithville
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household79839.0%
2-Person Household47923.4%
3-Person Household28513.9%
4+ Person Household48523.7%
Total Housing Units2,047100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Smithville

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Smithville
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household163 (20.4%)635 (79.6%)
2-Person Household410 (85.6%)69 (14.4%)
3-Person Household194 (68.1%)91 (31.9%)
4+ Person Household180 (37.1%)305 (62.9%)
Total Housing Units947 (46.3%)1,100 (53.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Smithville

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Smithville
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School164 (19.5%)679 (80.5%)
High School Diploma365 (68.6%)167 (31.4%)
College/Associate Degree218 (64.5%)120 (35.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher200 (59.9%)134 (40.1%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Smithville

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Smithville
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1758.6%
35 to 44 Years43621.3%
45 to 54 Years51024.9%
55 to 64 Years42320.7%
65 to 74 Years26513.0%
75 to 84 Years1447.0%
85 Years and Over944.6%
Total2,047100.0%

Housing Finances in Smithville

Median Income by Occupancy in Smithville

Median Income by Occupancy in Smithville
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied947 (46.3%)$39,396
Renter-Occupied1,100 (53.7%)$16,950
Average2,047 (100.0%)$30,526

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Smithville

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Smithville
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00028 (3.0%)33 (3.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99919 (2.0%)174 (15.8%)
$10,000 to $14,99948 (5.1%)226 (20.5%)
$15,000 to $19,999110 (11.6%)150 (13.6%)
$20,000 to $24,99974 (7.8%)40 (3.6%)
$25,000 to $34,99964 (6.8%)237 (21.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999241 (25.5%)30 (2.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999146 (15.4%)65 (5.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999163 (17.2%)94 (8.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99938 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more16 (1.7%)51 (4.6%)
Total947 (100.0%)1,100 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Smithville

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Smithville
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300184 (19.4%)173 (15.7%)
$300 to $499151 (16.0%)146 (13.3%)
$500 to $799159 (16.8%)306 (27.8%)
$800 to $999129 (13.6%)259 (23.5%)
$1,000 to $1,499317 (33.5%)152 (13.8%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)50 (4.5%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9997 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total947 (100.0%)1,100 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Smithville

Housing Structures in Smithville

Housing Structures in Smithville
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,39568.1%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments1969.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments20510.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments70.3%
10 or more Apartments1617.9%
Mobile Home / Other834.1%
Total2,047100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Smithville

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Smithville
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached864 (61.9%)531 (38.1%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)196 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)205 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)161 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other83 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total947 (46.3%)1,100 (53.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Smithville

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Smithville
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)185 (16.8%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)116 (10.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms366 (38.7%)453 (41.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms314 (33.2%)346 (31.5%)
8 or more Rooms267 (28.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total947 (100.0%)1,100 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Smithville

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Smithville
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas399 (42.1%)235 (21.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity548 (57.9%)865 (78.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total947 (100.0%)1,100 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Smithville

Household Vehicle Usage in Smithville
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle65 (6.9%)396 (36.0%)
1 Vehicle173 (18.3%)394 (35.8%)
2 Vehicles425 (44.9%)257 (23.4%)
3 or more Vehicles284 (30.0%)53 (4.8%)
Total947 (100.0%)1,100 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Smithville

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Smithville

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units384563
Median Property Value$151,300$139,600
Median Household Income$31,563$16
Monthly Housing Costs$305$0
Real Estate Taxes$718$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Smithville

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Smithville
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00016 (4.2%)67 (11.9%)
$50,000 to $99,99957 (14.8%)51 (9.1%)
$100,000 to $299,999217 (56.5%)426 (75.7%)
$300,000 to $499,99978 (20.3%)19 (3.4%)
$500,000 to $749,99916 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total384 (100.0%)563 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Smithville

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Smithville
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00047 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999119 (31.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99964 (16.7%)113 (20.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99933 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99967 (17.4%)208 (36.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99931 (8.1%)79 (14.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99923 (6.0%)132 (23.4%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)15 (2.7%)
Total384 (100.0%)563 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Smithville

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Smithville
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x48 (12.5%)43,533 (7,732.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x74 (19.3%)120 (21.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x76 (19.8%)160 (28.4%)
4.0x or more158 (41.1%)173 (30.7%)
Total384 (100.0%)563 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Smithville

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Smithville
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800177 (46.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499108 (28.1%)455 (80.8%)
$800 to $1,49938 (9.9%)65 (11.6%)
Total384 (100.0%)563 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Smithville

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Smithville

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Smithville
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years531 (96.4%)20 (3.6%)
6 to 18 Years814 (95.0%)43 (5.0%)
19 to 25 Years200 (90.1%)22 (9.9%)
26 to 34 Years330 (81.3%)76 (18.7%)
35 to 44 Years562 (82.2%)122 (17.8%)
45 to 54 Years731 (86.5%)114 (13.5%)
55 to 64 Years617 (99.5%)3 (0.5%)
65 to 74 Years324 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older343 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,452 (91.8%)400 (8.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Smithville

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Smithville
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born531 (96.4%)20 (3.6%)
Foreign Born, Citizen814 (95.0%)43 (5.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen200 (90.1%)22 (9.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Smithville

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Smithville
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,386 (98.4%)22 (1.6%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,344 (86.1%)217 (13.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999572 (79.2%)150 (20.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999800 (99.0%)8 (1.0%)
$100,000 and over348 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Smithville

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Smithville
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6517 (93.8%)296 (53.7%)
6 to 18 Years727 (84.8%)243 (28.3%)
19 to 25 Years96 (43.2%)104 (46.9%)
25 to 34 Years207 (51.0%)296 (72.9%)
35 to 44 Years237 (34.6%)332 (48.5%)
45 to 54 Years491 (58.1%)240 (28.4%)
55 to 64 Years460 (74.2%)277 (44.7%)
65 to 74 Years324 (100.0%)211 (65.1%)
75 Years and over343 (100.0%)196 (57.1%)
Total3,402 (70.1%)2,195 (45.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Smithville

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Smithville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)30 (6.5%)
18 to 34 Years49 (15.2%)115 (34.2%)
35 to 64 Years395 (45.2%)522 (40.9%)
65 to 74 Years65 (77.4%)146 (60.8%)
75 Years and over121 (100.0%)137 (61.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Smithville

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Smithville: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)15 (3.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)29 (8.6%)
35 to 64 Years61 (7.0%)134 (10.5%)
65 to 74 Years65 (77.4%)7 (2.9%)
75 Years and over40 (33.1%)80 (36.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Smithville: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)15 (3.3%)
18 to 34 Years27 (8.4%)78 (23.2%)
35 to 64 Years216 (24.7%)135 (10.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over32 (26.5%)28 (12.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Smithville: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years27 (8.4%)115 (34.2%)
35 to 64 Years92 (10.5%)188 (14.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)107 (44.6%)
75 Years and over105 (86.8%)36 (16.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Smithville: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)29 (8.6%)
35 to 64 Years331 (37.9%)196 (15.4%)
65 to 74 Years21 (25.0%)115 (47.9%)
75 Years and over62 (51.2%)76 (34.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Smithville: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years22 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years19 (2.2%)68 (5.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)83 (34.6%)
75 Years and over13 (10.7%)33 (14.9%)

Technology Access in Smithville

Computing Device Access in Smithville

Computing Device Access in Smithville
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,08453.0%
Smartphone1,42069.4%
Tablet81639.9%
No Computing Device48623.7%
Total2,047100.0%

Internet Access in Smithville

Internet Access in Smithville
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home88943.4%
Cellular Data Only1607.8%
Satellite Internet1688.2%
No Internet85341.7%
Total2,047100.0%

Smithville Summary

History

The town of Smithville, Tennessee is located in DeKalb County in the middle of the state. It is situated in the foothills of the Cumberland Plateau and is part of the Nashville metropolitan area. The town was founded in 1817 by William Smith, a Revolutionary War veteran, and was originally known as Smith’s Crossroads. The town was officially incorporated in 1825 and was named after its founder.
Smithville was an important stop on the stagecoach route between Nashville and Chattanooga. It was also a major stop on the Nashville and Knoxville Railroad, which was completed in 1854. The railroad brought increased economic activity to the town, and it soon became a center for trade and commerce.
The town was also an important stop on the Underground Railroad, which was used by escaped slaves to make their way to freedom in the North. Smithville was home to several prominent abolitionists, including the Reverend John Rankin, who was a leader in the movement.

Geography

Smithville is located in the middle of DeKalb County, in the foothills of the Cumberland Plateau. The town is situated at the intersection of State Route 56 and State Route 70. The town is located approximately 50 miles east of Nashville and approximately 70 miles west of Chattanooga.
The town is situated on the banks of the Smithville Reservoir, which is a man-made lake created in the 1950s. The lake is a popular destination for fishing, boating, and other recreational activities.
The town is surrounded by rolling hills and forests, and is home to several state parks and wildlife areas. The town is also located near several major highways, including Interstate 40 and U.S. Route 70.

Economy

Smithville’s economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several large farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and hay. The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and other services.
The town is also a popular tourist destination, due to its proximity to several state parks and recreational areas. The town is home to several bed and breakfasts, as well as several campgrounds and RV parks.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Smithville was 4,530. The town is predominantly white, with approximately 90% of the population identifying as such. The town is also home to a small African American population, as well as a small Hispanic population.
The median household income in Smithville is $37,000, and the median home value is $117,000. The town has a low unemployment rate, and the cost of living is relatively low.

Conclusion

Smithville, Tennessee is a small town located in the middle of DeKalb County. The town was founded in 1817 and was an important stop on the stagecoach route between Nashville and Chattanooga. The town is also home to several state parks and recreational areas, and is a popular tourist destination. The town’s economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism, and the population is predominantly white. Smithville is a great place to live, work, and visit.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Smithville?
Total Population of Smithville is 5,059.
What is the Total Male Population of Smithville?
Total Male Population of Smithville is 2,239.
What is the Total Female Population of Smithville?
Total Female Population of Smithville is 2,820.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Smithville?
There are 79.40 Males per 100 Females in Smithville.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Smithville?
There are 125.95 Females per 100 Males in Smithville.
What is the Median Population Age in Smithville?
Median Population Age in Smithville is 43.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Smithville
Average Family Size in Smithville is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Smithville
Average Household Size in Smithville is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Smithville?
Per Capita income in Smithville is $18,158.
What is the Median Family Income in Smithville?
Median Family Income in Smithville is $43,311.
What is the Median Household income in Smithville?
Median Household Income in Smithville is $30,526.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Smithville?
Income or Wage Gap in Smithville is 17.9%.
Women in Smithville earn 82.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Smithville?
Inequality or Gini Index in Smithville is 0.48.
How Large is the Labor Force in Smithville?
There are 1,542 People in the Labor Forcein in Smithville.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Smithville?
40.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Smithville.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Smithville?
Unemployment Rate in Smithville is 5.6%.