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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Smithfield

Utah · 7,261 residents · 6.01 sq mi
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With 7,261 people, Smithfield is a city in Utah. This skews young, with a median age of 25.1. 85% of homes are owner-occupied. Growth has run 30% since 1990, or 1,695 more people. Poverty is uncommon here, at 6.2% of residents. Getting to work takes 12 minutes on average.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 25.1
US median: 35.2
Average education
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 60%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

7,261
+30%since 1990
from 5,566 in 1990
1990 – 2025
25.1
+7%since 1990
from 23.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
6.01 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K7K10K13K15K19902000201020202024Smithfield
202414K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 510.2%(737)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.3%(674)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410.7%(778)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1911.6%(840)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 248.2%(597)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.7%(846)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.2%(1,030)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.2%(742)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 646%(437)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.1%(297)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843%(216)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.9%(67)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$47,745
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,237 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,933
+61%since 1990
from $9,297 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.2%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 5.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$131,100
+60%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $62,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$520
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $378 in 1990
US average: $602
85.5%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 83.3% in 1990
14.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(5,488)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(156)
Asian0.7%(39)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(6,786)
Black0.1%(8)
Hispanic / Latino5%(366)
Asian0.5%(35)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

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)
Section 05

Education

23.4%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 18.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.2%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 86.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.9%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 4.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.1 min
−42%since 1990
from 20.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married28.9%(715)
Married65.6%(1,622)
Widowed1%(25)
Divorced4.5%(111)
Women 15+
Never married22.3%(562)
Married66%(1,659)
Widowed6.5%(163)
Divorced5.2%(131)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.2%
−7.5 ptssince 2013
from 12.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
76.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 75.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
8.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
7.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
84.9%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 88.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
16.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)37.6%(108)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)12.2%(35)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era35.9%(103)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.9%(14)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 287 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Smithfield, Utah?

Smithfield, Utah has about 7,261 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Smithfield, Utah?

The typical household in Smithfield, Utah earns about $47,745 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 $131,100, and the typical rent is about $520 a month.

How educated are people in Smithfield, Utah?

About 23.4% 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 6.2% 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 1,695 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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