Smithfield township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

4,646

Smithfield township is located in Huntingdon County Pennsylvania. Smithfield township has a 2024 population of 4,646. Smithfield township is currently growing at a rate of 7% annually and its population has increased by 0.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,619 in 2020.

The average household income in Smithfield township is $63,868 with a poverty rate of 10.34%. The median age in Smithfield township is 40.5 years: 39.8 years for males, and 47.5 years for females.

Smithfield township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Smithfield township was:

  • White: 55.13%
  • Black or African American: 34.76%
  • Two or more races: 5.56%
  • Other race: 3.31%
  • Native American: 0.84%
  • Asian: 0.41%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
5.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
844.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.58% (27)
The current population of Smithfield township, Pennsylvania is 4,646 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,619.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,56855.13%
Black or African American1,61934.76%
Two or more races2595.56%
Other race1543.31%
Native American390.84%
Asian190.41%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Smithfield township Population by Race

Smithfield township Population Pyramid 2024

Smithfield township Median Age

40.5

Total

39.8

Male

47.5

Female

Smithfield township Adults

There are 4,392 adults, (442 of whom are seniors) in Smithfield township.

Smithfield township Age Dependency

17.9

Age Dependency Ratio

11.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

6.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Smithfield township Sex Ratio

Female83117.84%
Male3,82782.16%

Smithfield township Population by Age

Smithfield township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6342.2460.639.4
Non Family3011.0743.256.8
Married2463.5285.414.6
Female642.8857.842.2
Male23230.469.6

3.2

Average Family Size

2.24

Average Household Size

60.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Smithfield township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade49912.15%
Associates Degree2205.36%
Bachelors Degree1894.6%
Graduate Degree681.66%
High School Graduate2,30356.07%
Less Than 9th Grade1212.95%
Some College70717.21%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Smithfield township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Smithfield township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,1111,862239
Black1,5261,2190
Hispanic3202520
2+ Races23422413
Other Race1481245
Native American39390
Asian19190

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 11.32%.

Smithfield township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$38,125$0$39,375
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$12,337$11,023$28,750
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$16,894$12,746$28,838
Some College$16,823$14,167$28,239

$16,894

Average Earnings

$12,746

Average Male

$28,838

Average Female

Smithfield township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Smithfield township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Smithfield township Language

86.65% of Smithfield township residents speak only English, while 13.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.33% of the population.

Smithfield township Language

Smithfield township Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,33213610.21%
Multiple56610.71%
Native8450%

10.34%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.43%

Male Poverty Rate

8.18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Smithfield township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Smithfield township is Native, with 50% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Smithfield township is White, with 10.21% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.6%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.26%.

Smithfield township Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade48.45%
High School9.89%
Some College3.98%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Smithfield township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed20.83%
Male Employed5.42%
Female Employed3.49%
Female Unemployed0%

Smithfield township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Smithfield township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,750$86,799
Households$45,294$63,868
Married Families$102,692$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,219$37,298

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Smithfield township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

20.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

17.4%

Male Marriage Rate

38.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Smithfield township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Smithfield township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Smithfield township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Smithfield township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

274

Number of Veterans

245

Male Veterans

29

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam98
First Gulf War54
Second Gulf War39
Korea6
World War II3

Smithfield township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6478
35 to 5474
65 to 7456
75+39
18 to 3427

Smithfield township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White24210.54%
Black160.99%
2+ Races166.32%
Hispanic113.25%

Smithfield township Veterans by Race

Smithfield township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.09%

Veteran Disability Rate

Smithfield township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

15.6%

Labor Force Participation

14.7%

Employment Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

Smithfield township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Smithfield township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Smithfield township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

76.66%

Born in Smithfield township

98.15%

Native Born

1.85%

Foreign Born

1.37%

Non Citizen

0.47%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.15% of Smithfield township residents were born in the United States, with 76.66% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Smithfield township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20296,1663045.19%
20285,8623045.47%
20275,5583045.79%
20265,2543046.14%
20254,9503046.54%
20244,6463047%
20234,3423047.53%
20224,038-381-8.62%
20214,419-200-4.33%
20204,6192696.18%
20194,350-245-5.33%
20184,5951182.64%
20174,477691.57%
20164,408-67-1.5%
20154,475-21-0.47%
20144,496-23-0.51%
20134,519140.31%
20124,50540.09%
20114,5011202.74%
20104,38100%

Smithfield township Population by Year