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Smithfield

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
26.231
State:
Rhode Island

Smithfield is located in Providence County, Rhode Island. Smithfield has a 2025 population of 22,276. Smithfield is currently growing at a rate of 0.42% annually and its population has increased by 0.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 22,113 in 2020.

The average household income in Smithfield is $126,361 with a poverty rate of 4.24%.The median age in Smithfield is 43.3 years: 39.5 years for males, and 45.8 years for females.

22.3K
Total Population
849
Density (mi²)
93 0.42%
Growth

Smithfield Population

Smithfield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Smithfield includes 90.32% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19,93990.32%
Two or more races9104.12%
Asian5692.58%
Black or African American4071.84%
Other race2271.03%
Native American230.1%

Smithfield Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Smithfield's average per capita income is $70,743. Household income levels show a median of $101,653. The poverty rate stands at 4.24%.

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$138,510-
Families$133,639$153,373
Households$101,653$126,361
Non Families$52,213$74,787

$70,743

Average Income

$101,653

Median Household Income

4.24%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)