Smithfield Demographics

Population Smithfield U.S.
Total Population 20,613 281,421,920
Female 51.3% 50.9%
Male 48.7% 49.1%
18 years and over 80.5% 74.3%
65 years and over 16.6% 12.4%
Married Persons 52.9% 56.5%
Single Persons 47.1% 43.5%
Median Age 38.7 35.3
Average Family Size 3.0 3.1
Ethnicity
White 98.0% 77.0%
Black or African American 0.8% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1% 0.9%
Asian 0.9% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Other 0.1% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 0.9% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Smithfield U.S.
Total Housing Units 7,403 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $143,200 $119,600
Number of Households 7,194 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.47 2.59
Economic Characteristics Smithfield U.S.
Median Household Income $55,621 $41,994
Per Capita Income $23,224 $21,587
In Labor Force 64.7% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 141 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Smithfield U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 1,951 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 1,021 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 3,197 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 27.6% 28.6%
Associates Degree 9.5% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 17.2% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 11.6% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census