Smithville, Georgia Population 2022
Smithville is a city located in Lee County Georgia. Smithville has a 2020 population of 654. Smithville is currently growing at a rate of 0.93% annually and its population has increased by 8.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 603 in 2010.
The average household income in Smithville is $41,259 with a poverty rate of 39.55%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $544 per month, and the median house value is $72,900. The median age in Smithville is 47.1 years, 53.3 years for males, and 42.6 years for females.
Smithville Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Smithvillewas:
- Black or African American: 58.21%
- White: 41.79%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
- Two or more races: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 312 | 58.21% |
| White | 224 | 41.79% |
Smithville Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 239 | 2.24 | 69.5 |
| Married | 124 | 3.23 | 70.2 |
| Non Family | 96 | 0 | 67.7 |
| Female | 14 | 2.29 | 100 |
| Male | 5 | 1.6 | 0 |
3.08
Average Family Size
2.24
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9 | 2.21% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 83 | 20.39% |
| High School Graduate | 184 | 45.21% |
| Some College | 83 | 20.39% |
| Associates Degree | 20 | 4.91% |
| Bachelors Degree | 18 | 4.42% |
| Graduate Degree | 10 | 2.46% |
Smithville Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 236 | 161 | 3 |
| White | 171 | 154 | 25 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 90.06%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.62%.
Smithville Language by Age
Smithville Language
100.00% of Smithville residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
Smithville Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 312 | 172 | 55.13% |
| White | 224 | 40 | 17.86% |
| Other | NaN% |
39.55%
Overall Poverty Rate
36.73%
Male Poverty Rate
41.92%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Smithville
The race most likely to be in poverty in Smithville is Black, with 55.13% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Smithville is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 43.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 46.28%.
Smithville Marital Status
Marriage Rates
58.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
65.7%
Male Marriage Rate
52.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Smithville Married by Age and Sex
Smithville Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Smithville Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25 | 14.62% |
| Black | 14 | 5.15% |
Smithville Veterans by Education
41.03%
Veteran Poverty Rate
43.59%
Veteran Disability Rate
33.4%
Labor Force Participation
28.2%
Employment Rate
15.5%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
84.14%
Born in Smithville
99.44%
Native Born
0.56%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.56%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.44% of Smithville residents were born in the United States, with 84.14% having been born in Georgia. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 654 | 6 | 0.93% |
| 2021 | 648 | 6 | 0.93% |
| 2020 | 642 | 6 | 0.94% |
| 2019 | 636 | 6 | 0.95% |
| 2018 | 630 | 8 | 1.29% |
| 2017 | 622 | 3 | 0.48% |
| 2016 | 619 | 4 | 0.65% |
| 2015 | 615 | -1 | -0.16% |
| 2014 | 616 | 3 | 0.49% |
| 2013 | 613 | 4 | 0.66% |
| 2012 | 609 | 4 | 0.66% |
| 2011 | 605 | 2 | 0.33% |
| 2010 | 603 | 0.00% |