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Smyrna

Tennessee · 63,321 residents (2025 est.) · 33.905 sq mi
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Smyrna has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $81,926. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 31,123 residents. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $358,300. At a median age of 34.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 75%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

56,692
+122%since 2000
from 25,569 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,672 / sq mi
+54%since 2009
from 1,089 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
34.1
+8%since 2000
from 31.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:63,321 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 19902024
9K22K35K48K61K1990201020202024Smyrna
202457K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57%(3,991)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97%(3,989)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.9%(3,912)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.6%(3,746)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.9%(3,933)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3416.6%(9,421)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4415%(8,522)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.6%(7,115)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410.3%(5,861)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 746.8%(3,864)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.2%(1,840)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.9%(498)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$81,926
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,405 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$36,868
+87%since 2000
from $19,704 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.5%
+24.0 ptssince 2009
from 30.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
12.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.406
+2%since 2010
from 0.398 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information13%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade10%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance6.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$358,300
+75%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $112,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,461
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $589 in 2000
US average: $1,442
57.4%
−7.1 ptssince 2000
from 64.5% in 2000
42.6% rent
3.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
15.4%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
47.8%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
4.4
+48%since 2009
from 3.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
67
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(21,756)
Black7.7%(1,981)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(1,101)
Asian1.2%(309)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic53.2%(30,186)
Black18.9%(10,704)
Hispanic / Latino17.7%(10,026)
Asian5.1%(2,894)
Other5.1%(2,882)
81
+71%since 2009
from 47 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.9%(3,903)
Central American5.4%(3,072)
South American3.5%(1,963)
Venezuelan2.9%(1,629)
Guatemalan2.7%(1,537)
Honduran1.3%(735)
Puerto Rican1.3%(729)
Salvadoran1.2%(696)
Colombian0.4%(226)
Cuban0.3%(177)
Panamanian0.1%(60)
Ecuadorian0.1%(60)
+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data
Peruvian0.1%(48)
Asian origin
Laotian2.2%(1,245)
Burmese0.8%(439)
Vietnamese0.5%(291)
Filipino0.4%(206)
Asian Indian0.3%(164)
Korean0.2%(120)
Chinese0.2%(117)
Japanese0.1%(81)
Thai0.1%(78)
Bangladeshi0.1%(42)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.2%(90)
Ancestry
English8.9%(5,062)
American8.3%(4,729)
German6.3%(3,560)
Irish5.8%(3,292)
Arab3.1%(1,734)
Egyptian2%(1,142)
French1.8%(999)
Italian1.3%(755)
Scottish1.3%(727)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(479)
Iraqi0.6%(356)
+ 28 more ancestry groups with data
West Indian0.4%(255)
Polish0.4%(251)
Dutch0.4%(225)
Welsh0.4%(204)
Norwegian0.4%(203)
Jamaican0.4%(202)
Swedish0.3%(180)
British0.3%(173)
Australian0.2%(128)
Nigerian0.2%(126)
Hungarian0.2%(119)
Ethiopian0.2%(90)
Swiss0.1%(85)
Czech0.1%(49)
Portuguese0.1%(49)
Greek0.1%(42)
Ghanaian0.1%(41)
Russian0.1%(40)
Palestinian0.1%(29)
Armenian0%(26)
Romanian0%(25)
Slovak0%(25)
Ukrainian0%(14)
Belgian0%(12)
Serbian0%(5)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

27.8%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 19.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.1%
+9.2 ptssince 2000
from 79.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
7.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.3 min
+41%since 2000
from 18.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
73.0%
−13.4 ptssince 2009
from 86.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
11.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
13.0%
+10.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
3.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2011
from 7.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
73.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2011
from 72.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
9.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
31.8%
−29.9 ptssince 2009
from 61.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
51.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
18.1%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
5.7%
−42.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
11.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2012
from 9.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
13.5%
−74.2 ptssince 2013
from 87.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
94.6%
+14.7 ptssince 2017
from 79.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
76.0%
−8.8 ptssince 2016
from 84.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
14.0%
+5.2 ptssince 2016
from 8.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married43.6%(9,544)
Married46.9%(10,279)
Widowed2.3%(510)
Divorced7.2%(1,566)
Women 15+
Never married33%(7,565)
Married44.9%(10,285)
Widowed8.2%(1,871)
Divorced13.9%(3,180)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Smyrna, Tennessee?

Smyrna, Tennessee has about 56,692 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Smyrna, Tennessee?

The typical household in Smyrna, Tennessee earns about $81,926 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Smyrna, Tennessee expensive?

In Smyrna, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $358,300, and the typical rent is about $1,461 a month.

How educated are people in Smyrna, Tennessee?

About 27.8% of adults age 25 and over in Smyrna, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Smyrna, Tennessee?

About 12.5% of people in Smyrna, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Smyrna, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Smyrna, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 43,045 residents, a change of about 315 percent over that period.

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

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