Demographics in Smithfield, VA

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

8,729

Male

4,399

50.4%

Female

4,330

49.6%

Median Age

46.9

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

73.9%

Black

19.9%

Hispanic

4.5%

Asian

0.5%

Two or More

4.3%

Other

1.0%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

25.7%

High School or Higher

48.5%

Foreign Born

3.7%

Veterans

15.2%

Married

51.3%

Avg Household Size

2.5

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Smithfield, VA has a population of 8,729 with a median age of 46.9. The racial makeup is 73.9% White, 4.5% Hispanic, 19.9% Black. About 25.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 3.7%.