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The total population of Smyth County is estimated to be 29,799 with 14,783 males (49.61%) and 15,016 females (50.39%). There are 233 more females than males in Smyth County.
The median household income in Smyth County was $46,034 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 524(1.13%) from $46,558 in 2020. This income is 61.70% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Smyth County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $53,130. Overall, the median household income for the county of Smyth County stands at $46,034.
In Smyth County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $32,226 for males and $21,751 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $48,139 for males and $39,061 for females.
In Smyth County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $51,799, followed by White households at $46,101, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $37,156.
In 2022, the population of Smyth County was 29,449, a 0.51% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Smyth County's population was 29,600, a decline of 0.61% compared to a population of 29,782 in 2020.
The median age in Smyth County, VA is 45.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.80% were under the age of 15, 17.23% aged 15 to 29, 45.25% aged 30 to 64, 19.36% aged 65 to 84, and 2.36% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Smyth County population: 95.41% are White, 2.08% are Black or African American, 0.26% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.60% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.20% are some other race and 1.41% are multiracial.