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Smithton

Pennsylvania · 444 residents · 0.102 sq mi
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Smithton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,854. Population has grown 21% since 1990. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $67,200. Households here earn about 28% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

444
+21%since 1990
from 366 in 1990
1990 – 2025
4,353 / sq mi
+21%since 1990
from 3,588 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.8
−25%since 1990
from 51.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3293954615265921990201020202024Smithton
2024406
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,854
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,026 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,715
+24%since 1990
from $13,531 in 1990
US average: $21,522
14.6%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 11.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$67,200
+26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$475
+44%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $250 in 1990
US average: $602
74.5%
−5.5 ptssince 1990
from 80.0% in 1990
25.5% rent
2.3
+4%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(364)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.4%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(440)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.9%
−2.6 ptssince 1990
from 16.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.7%
+17.5 ptssince 1990
from 69.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.8%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 8.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.4 min
−47%since 1990
from 32.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Smithton, Pennsylvania?

Smithton, Pennsylvania has about 444 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Smithton, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Smithton, Pennsylvania earns about $28,854 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Smithton, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Smithton, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $67,200, and the typical rent is about $475 a month.

How educated are people in Smithton, Pennsylvania?

About 13.9% of adults age 25 and over in Smithton, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Smithton, Pennsylvania?

About 14.6% of people in Smithton, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Smithton, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Smithton, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 78 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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