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Smithfield borough, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 1,086 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Smithfield borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Smithfield borough

What is the median household income in Smithfield borough?
The median household income in Smithfield borough is $76,250 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Smithfield borough?
The poverty rate in Smithfield borough is 8.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Smithfield borough?
$169,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Smithfield borough?
The median gross rent in Smithfield borough is $893 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Smithfield borough residents have a college degree?
20.6% of adults in Smithfield borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,086
Median Income
$76,250
Median Home Value
$169,600
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.0%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$36,964 (+94.1%) Home Value: +$66,800 (+65%) Poverty Rate: -6.7 pp (-43.8%) Bachelor's+: +5.8 pp (+39.2%) Unemployment: -5.8 pp (-45.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,086
Median Age 40.0
Female 51.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.1% White (non-Hisp.) 95.5% Two or More 4.2% Other 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $76,250 ±$22,224
+$169 vs. state
Per Capita Income $93,527
Median Family Income $99,519
Poverty Rate 8.6%
+0.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 6.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 16.4%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 28.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.9%
$10–15k
2.5%
$15–25k
11.3%
$25–35k
6.9%
$35–50k
12.0%
$50–75k
13.9%
$75–100k
14.4%
$100–150k
21.8%
$150–200k
5.3%
$200k+
10.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 475
Owner-Occupied 68.5%
Renter-Occupied 31.5%
Vacancy Rate 9.1%
Median Home Value $169,600
-$70,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $893
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 32.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.4%
$50–100k
24.3%
$100–200k
13.2%
$200–300k
37.5%
$300–500k
1.4%
$500k–$1M
1.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.6%
1 vehicle
33.8%
2 vehicles
39.1%
3+
21.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.6%
Single-fam. att.
2.7%
2–4 units
6.5%
Mobile home
5.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
47.6%
1940–1969
1.1%
1970–1999
17.5%
2000–2009
6.3%
2010+
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 90.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.6%
-13.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 2.7%
Some College / Associate 9.8%
Less Than High School 1.7%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.6%
Unemployment Rate 7.0%
+1.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 9.2%
Self-Employed 3.1%
Government Workers 10.2%
Private For-Profit 86.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.4%
Manufacturing
15.1%
Agriculture
12.5%
Transportation
9.2%
Arts/Entmt.
8.4%
Prof. Services
7.4%
Retail
6.3%
Public Admin
5.5%
Construction
3.3%
Wholesale
2.2%
Finance
0.6%
Occupation
Management
37.0%
Sales
17.8%
Food Prep
17.4%
Production
14.3%
Construction
13.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 34.2 min
Drove Alone 75.7%
Carpool 13.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 9.2%
Walked 0.6%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 432
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 54.9%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 26.2%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.5%
5–9
7.6%
10–14
8.7%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
2.0%
25–34
12.5%
35–44
16.2%
45–54
12.2%
55–64
3.9%
65–74
8.7%
75–84
9.0%
85+
7.5%
Under 18: 24.3% Working age (18–64): 75.7% 65 and over: 17.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen —
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.6%
With a Disability 18.0%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 95.5%
Uninsured 4.5%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 93.3%
Has a Computer 93.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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