Smithville

County:: Clay County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 16.155
State:: Missouri

Smithville is a city located in Clay County, Missouri. Smithville has a 2025 population of 10,986. Smithville is currently growing at a rate of 0.93% annually and its population has increased by 4.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,483 in 2020.

The average household income in Smithville is $108,208 with a poverty rate of 8.84%. The median age in Smithville is 36.8 years: 36.8 years for males, and 36.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Smithville includes 95.74% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	10,102	95.74%
Two or more races	315	2.99%
Black or African American	39	0.37%
Other race	38	0.36%
Asian	36	0.34%
Native American	22	0.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Smithville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Smithville's average per capita income is $61,422. Household income levels show a median of $99,925. The poverty rate stands at 8.84%.

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	$121,998	-
Families	$113,539	$120,183
Households	$99,925	$108,208
Non Families	$52,997	$62,470

$61,422

Average Income

$99,925

Median Household Income

8.84%

Poverty Rate