Smithville, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Itawamba County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
565 Population 382/sq mi density
$40,268 Median Income $21,864 per capita
$91,200 Home Value $191,501 Zillow
$670 Median Rent 25.2% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$40,268 median income, 11.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,200 home value, $670/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
565
Census 2023
Population Density
382
per square mile
Land Area
1.5
square miles (3.8 km²)
Median Age
46.6 yrs
20% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.3%
Male
51.7%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 94.2% US: 61.6%
Black 0.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 5.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.2%
Black
0.7%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.4%
Spanish
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.5%
Veterans
2.7%
55% below US avg (6%)
Disability
20.7%
59% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.8%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.2%
51% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.489
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population565
Population Year2023
Population Density382 / sq mi
Land Area1.5 sq mi
Median Age46.6 years

Gender

Male48.3%
Female51.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White94.2%
Black or African American0.7%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only99.4%
Spanish0.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.5%
Veterans2.7%
Disability20.7%
Health Insurance95.8%
Uninsured4.2%
Broadband Access70.7%
Gini Coefficient0.489

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural