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Smithfield town

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

Smithfield town is located in Providence County, Rhode Island. Smithfield town has a 2026 population of 23,047. Smithfield town is currently growing at a rate of 1.12% annually and its population has increased by 4.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 22,114 in 2020.

The median household income in Smithfield town is $102,077 with a poverty rate of 6.23%. The median age in Smithfield town is 41.8 years: 39.6 years for males, and 44.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.2 males.

23K
Total Population
879
Density (mi²)
256 1.12%
Growth

Smithfield town Population

Smithfield town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202623,0472561.12%
202522,7912561.14%
202422,5352561.15%
202322,2791470.66%
202222,132350.16%
202122,097-17-0.08%
202022,114-11-0.05%
201921,834940.43%
201821,7401250.58%
201721,615-91-0.42%
201621,7061700.79%
201521,5361010.47%
201421,435430.2%
201321,392-57-0.27%
201221,449-69-0.32%
201121,5181180.55%
201021,400350.16%

Median Age

Overall: 41.8 years
Female: 44.9 years
Male: 39.6 years

Smithfield town Adults

There are 18,478 adults, (4,701 of whom are seniors) in Smithfield town.

Sex Ratio

Female: 11,508 (51.8%)
Male: 10,725 (48.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Smithfield town includes 87.73% White, 3.19% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White19,50687.73%
Two or more races1,0694.81%
Other race7103.19%
Asian4932.22%
Black or African American3771.7%
Native American780.35%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race6022.71%
Two or more races4902.2%
White2801.26%
Black or African American870.39%
Native American230.1%
Asian40.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White19,22686.48%
Two or more races5792.6%
Asian4892.2%
Black or African American2901.3%
Other race1080.49%
Native American550.25%

Smithfield town Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Smithfield town 's average per capita income is $72,248. Household income levels show a median of $102,077. The poverty rate stands at 6.23%.

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$140,227-
Families$137,752$153,192
Households$102,077$126,865
Non Families$52,358$77,917

$72,248

Average Income

$102,077

Median Household Income

6.23%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)