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Smithfield

Utah · 15,153 residents (2025 est.) · 6.007 sq mi
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Smithfield is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $97,537. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 98% since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $450,200. At a median age of 28.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 3.6% of residents. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 28.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 89%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,408
+98%since 2000
from 7,261 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,399 / sq mi
+57%since 2009
from 1,523 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
28.7
+14%since 2000
from 25.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:15,153 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
5K7K10K13K15K1990201020202024Smithfield
202414K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 511.2%(1,607)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 910.9%(1,568)
US avg: 6%
10 to 149.6%(1,376)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 198.2%(1,187)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.2%(894)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.2%(2,051)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414.3%(2,059)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 548.2%(1,183)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 648.8%(1,270)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 744.6%(665)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.8%(399)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1%(149)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$97,537
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,745 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,772
+106%since 2000
from $14,933 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
66.1%
+34.7 ptssince 2009
from 31.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.327
−2%since 2010
from 0.335 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade20.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade4%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$450,200
+89%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $131,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,311
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $520 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
80.5%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 85.5% in 2000
19.5% rent
Vacancy rate
1.6%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
29.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 31.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.6
+50%since 2009
from 3.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
83
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-Hispanic93.5%(6,786)
Black0.1%(8)
Hispanic / Latino5%(366)
Asian0.5%(35)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic87.3%(12,583)
Black0.4%(60)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(1,183)
Asian0.4%(54)
Other3.7%(528)
Diversity Score
29
+23%since 2009
from 23 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
Mexican4%(576)
Salvadoran3.1%(446)
Peruvian0.8%(113)
Guatemalan0.3%(48)
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.2%(34)
Chinese0.1%(19)
Korean0%(1)
Ancestry
English37.2%(5,357)
Danish11%(1,578)
German7.9%(1,141)
Swedish6.8%(977)
American5.9%(856)
Welsh3.6%(519)
Irish3.5%(500)
Scottish3.1%(440)
French2.4%(341)
Swiss2.1%(306)
Norwegian1.8%(260)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(155)
+ 15 more ancestry groups with data
Italian0.9%(135)
Arab0.9%(127)
Polish0.8%(119)
Dutch0.7%(105)
Czech0.6%(83)
Greek0.5%(78)
British0.4%(58)
Russian0.2%(35)
Australian0.2%(32)
Slovak0.2%(30)
Portuguese0.2%(29)
Canadian0.2%(28)
Finnish0.1%(21)
Austrian0.1%(18)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Danish population · Largest German population · Largest Swedish population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
43.0%
+19.6 ptssince 2000
from 23.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.5%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 88.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.2 min
+75%since 2000
from 12.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
68.5%
−13.0 ptssince 2009
from 81.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.8%
+13.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2011
from 5.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2011
from 69.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.6%
−24.5 ptssince 2009
from 60.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.7%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Female
48.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Foreign born
5.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.2%
−44.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2012
from 5.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.2%
−82.1 ptssince 2013
from 87.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.3%
+4.9 ptssince 2017
from 92.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.7%
−5.7 ptssince 2016
from 93.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.7%
+8.4 ptssince 2016
from 2.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married24.4%(1,194)
Married69.3%(3,400)
Widowed1.1%(54)
Divorced5.2%(255)
Women 15+
Never married20.1%(995)
Married70.6%(3,496)
Widowed4.2%(209)
Divorced5.1%(254)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Smithfield, Utah?

Smithfield, Utah has about 14,408 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Smithfield, Utah?

The typical household in Smithfield, Utah earns about $97,537 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Smithfield, Utah expensive?

In Smithfield, Utah, the median home is worth about $450,200, and the typical rent is about $1,311 a month.

How educated are people in Smithfield, Utah?

About 43.0% of adults age 25 and over in Smithfield, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Smithfield, Utah?

About 3.6% of people in Smithfield, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Smithfield, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Smithfield, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8,842 residents, a change of about 159 percent over that period.

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

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