Smithville, OK demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
93
-11.4% year-over-year change
Median household income
$33,618/yr
0.1% year-over-year change
Housing units
86
-3.4% year-over-year change

Smithville population

How many people live in Smithville

Smithville is home to 93 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 19.4% of Smithville locals are male, and 80.6% are female.

Total population
93
-11.4% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
19.4%
18
Female
80.6%
75
Value Percent YoY change
Male 18 19.4% -35.7%
Female 75 80.6% -2.6%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Smithville is 29, with the population distributed as follows: about 7.5% are children under 15, then 8.6% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Finally, around 28% are 65 or older.

Median age
28.6
Age breakdown
Under 15
7.5%
15 to 24
8.6%
25 to 44
55.9%
45 to 64
0%
Over 65
28%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 7 7.5% -53.3%
15 to 24 8 8.6% -46.7%
25 to 44 52 55.9% 18.2%
Over 65 26 28% 0.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 5.4% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 93 100% -11.4%
Racial breakdown
White
67.7%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
26.9%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
5.4%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 63 67.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 25 26.9%
Two or more races 5 5.4%

Households in Smithville

A peek inside Smithville households

Smithville has 68 households, with an average of 1 members in each. Of these, 19.1% are families, while the remaining 80.9% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
68
3.0% year-over-year change
Average people per household
1
Non-family households
55
Family households
13
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 55 80.9% 17.0%
Family households 13 19.1% -31.6%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Smithville

The housing landscape of Smithville

Smithville's housing consists of 86 units, with 44.2% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 2.3% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 51.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
86
-3.4% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 38 44.2%
1 unit, attached 2 2.3%
2 units 2 2.3%
Mobile home 44 51.2%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Smithville

In Smithville, the median construction year is 2000. About 9.3% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 7% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 8 9.3% 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 6 7% -14.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 13 15.1% -35.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 7 8.1% 250.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 7 8.1% -36.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 45 52.3% 18.4%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Smithville occupancy rates

Out of the 68 occupied housing units in Smithville, 80.9% are owner-occupied, while 19.1% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 20.9% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
68
3.0% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
13
Owner occupied
55
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 13 19.1% -27.8%
Owner occupied 55 80.9% 14.6%
Unoccupied housing units
20.9%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Smithville housing costs

Housing costs in Smithville come to a median of $811 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $475.

Median housing costs per month
$811/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Smithville
$475/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Smithville

Smithville education at a glance

About 26.7% of the population in Smithville went to high school, while 55.8% pursued college studies. Another 7% earned an associate degree and 10.5% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 23 26.7% 43.8%
College diploma 48 55.8% 9.1%
Associate degree 6 7% -25.0%
Bachelor's degree 9 10.5% -52.6%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Smithville

How much people earn in Smithville

The average annual household income in Smithville was $33,159 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -14% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $33,618, reflecting a +0.1% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Smithville
$33,159/year
-14.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Smithville
$33,618/year
0.1% year-over-year change

Smithville income by age

In Smithville, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $33,783. Overall, 80.6% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $33,783 0.3%
Over 65 $19,688 N/A
Above poverty level
75
Below poverty level
18
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 75 80.6% 10.3%
Below poverty level 18 19.4% -51.4%

Average renter income in Smithville

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Smithville, their median household income was $53,333 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 10.7%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$53,333
Rent-to-income ratio
10.7%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Smithville

Workforce and job types in Smithville

The job market in Smithville is powered by 50 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 94% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 6% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 76% run their own businesses, 12% are employed by private companies, and 12% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
50
4.2% year-over-year change
White collar
47
Blue collar
3
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 47 94% -2.1%
Blue collar 3 6% N/A
Employer type
Self employees
76%
Private companies
12%
Governmental workers
12%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 38 76% 11.8%
Private companies 6 12% 50.0%
Governmental workers 6 12% -40.0%

Transportation in Smithville

How people get around in Smithville

In Smithville, the average commute time is 48 minutes.

Commute time
48 min
10.0% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 50 100% 4.2%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Smithville by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
74957 834 364 $43,125 $61,859

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FAQs about Smithville demographics 

What is the total population of Smithville?

Smithville has a total population of 93 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -11.4% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Smithville?

The gender ratio in Smithville is as follows:
  • 19.4% males (18 residents)
  • 80.6% females (75 residents)

What is the median age in Smithville?

The median age in Smithville is 28.6.

What is the age distribution of the population in Smithville?

The age distribution in Smithville is as follows:
  • Under 15: 7.5% (7 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 8.6% (8 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 55.9% (52 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 0% (0 residents)
  • Over 65: 28% (26 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Smithville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Smithville is as follows:
  • White: 67.7% (63 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 26.9% (25 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 5.4% (5 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Smithville are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Smithville.

How many housing units are there in Smithville?

There are 86 housing units in Smithville, reflecting a -3.4% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Smithville and what is the average household size?

Smithville has a total of 68 households, with an average of 1 people in each.

What is the median household income in Smithville?

Smithville has a median household income of $33,618, representing a +0.1% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Smithville?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 94% (47 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 6% (3 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 76% (38 residents)
  • Private companies: 12% (6 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 12% (6 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025