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Smithland, IA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Smithland.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
30% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 9% nationally
High Incomes
$86k/year
top 29% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
12% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth
+8.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population179
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$227,300
Median Gross Rent$838/mo
Owner Occupied
81.3%
Renter Occupied
18.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$85,758
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities44 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Smithland?

The total population of Smithland is approximately 179. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Smithland walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Smithland has an amenity and walkability score of 44/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Smithland?

The housing market in Smithland is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Smithland?

In Smithland, approximately 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.