Smithland

County:: Livingston County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 0.506
State:: Kentucky

Smithland is a city located in Livingston County, Kentucky. Smithland has a 2025 population of 236. It is also the county seat of Livingston County. Smithland is currently declining at a rate of -0.42% annually and its population has decreased by -1.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 240 in 2020.

The average household income in Smithland is $76,677 with a poverty rate of 28.71%. The median age in Smithland is 36.9 years: 38.5 years for males, and 36.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Smithland includes 97.13% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	203	97.13%
Black or African American	5	2.39%
Two or more races	1	0.48%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Smithland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Smithland's average per capita income is $40,536. Household income levels show a median of $50,250. The poverty rate stands at 28.71%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$86,875	-
Households	$50,250	$76,677
Non Families	$32,083	$54,060
Families	-	$87,621

$40,536

Average Income

$50,250

Median Household Income

28.71%

Poverty Rate