Smithland is a city located in Livingston County Kentucky. Smithland has a 2024 population of 243. It is also the county seat of Livingston County. Smithland is currently growing at a rate of 0.41% annually and its population has increased by 0.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 241 in 2020.
The average household income in Smithland is $74,761 with a poverty rate of 25.18%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Smithland is 42.5 years, 41.8 years for males, and 51.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Smithland was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 114 | 2.4 | 78.1 | 21.9 |
| Married | 69 | 2.32 | 89.9 | 10.1 |
| Non Family | 30 | 1.3 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
| Female | 11 | 6.09 | 27.3 | 72.7 |
| Male | 4 | 2 | 100 | 0 |
2.8
Average Family Size
2.4
Average Household Size
78.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$50,000
Average Earnings
$45,938
Average Male
$51,458
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Smithland residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
25.18%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.05%
Male Poverty Rate
27.89%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Smithland is Hispanic, with 66.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Smithland is White, with 19.66% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.89%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.17%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.63%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
65.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
74.3%
Male Marriage Rate
58.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.82%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53%
Labor Force Participation
53%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
74.09%
Born in Smithland
97.81%
Native Born
2.19%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
2.19%
Naturalized
97.81% of Smithland residents were born in the United States, with 74.09% having been born in Kentucky. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 245 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 245 | 1 | 0.41% |
| 2027 | 244 | 0 | 0% |
| 2026 | 244 | 1 | 0.41% |
| 2025 | 243 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 243 | 1 | 0.41% |
| 2023 | 242 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 242 | -1 | -0.41% |
| 2021 | 243 | 2 | 0.83% |
| 2020 | 241 | -42 | -14.84% |
| 2019 | 283 | -5 | -1.74% |
| 2018 | 288 | 1 | 0.35% |
| 2017 | 287 | -1 | -0.35% |
| 2016 | 288 | -2 | -0.69% |
| 2015 | 290 | -3 | -1.02% |
| 2014 | 293 | -1 | -0.34% |
| 2013 | 294 | -4 | -1.34% |
| 2012 | 298 | -2 | -0.67% |
| 2011 | 300 | -1 | -0.33% |
| 2010 | 301 | 0 | 0% |