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Population (year 2000): 3,901. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,370 (+12.0% change)
Males: 1,829 (46.9%), Females: 2,072 (53.1%)
Zip code:
78957
Median resident age: 36.8 years
Median household income: $35,586 (year 2000)
Median house value: $82,200 (year 2000)
Races in Smithville:
- White Non-Hispanic (69.0%)
- Hispanic (15.4%)
- Black (14.5%)
- Other race (5.1%)
- Two or more races (1.6%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (17.5%), United States
(11.8%), Irish (10.3%), English (9.1%), Czech (3.3%),
Scotch-Irish (3.2%).
Land area: 3.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Smithville
- High school or higher: 74.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
- Unemployed: 4.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Smithville city
- Never married: 21.8%
- Now married: 55.4%
- Separated: 3.5%
- Widowed: 9.6%
- Divorced: 9.8%
3.7% Foreign born (2.3% Latin America, 0.7%
Europe, 0.4% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +641 (+19.7%).
Hospital/medical center in Smithville:
- SMITHVILLE REGIONAL HOSPITAL (NINTH AND MILLS
PO BOX 359)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Smithville:
- FAYETTE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; LA
GRANGE, TX)
- COLORADO FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER (about 35 miles;
WEIMAR, TX)
- GONZALES WARM SPRINGS REHAB HOSPITAL (about 40
miles; GONZALES, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Smithville:
- AUSTIN-BERGSTROM INTL (about 38 miles; AUSTIN, TX;
ID: AUS)
- EASTERWOOD FIELD (about 69 miles; COLLEGE STATION,
TX; ID: CLL)
- DRAUGHON-MILLER CENTRAL TEXAS REGIONAL (about 81
miles; TEMPLE, TX; ID: TPL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Smithville:
- SMITHVILLE CRAWFORD MUNI (about 2 miles; SMITHVILLE,
TX; ID: 84R)
- FAYETTE REGIONAL AIR CENTER (about 16 miles; LA
GRANGE, TX; ID: 3T5)
- GIDDINGS-LEE COUNTY (about 18 miles; GIDDINGS, TX;
ID: 62H)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Smithville:
- AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; AUSTIN,
TX; Full-time enrollment: 12,819)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (about 45 miles;
AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 46,503)
- SAINT EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; AUSTIN,
TX; FT enrollment: 2,870)
- BLINN COLLEGE (about 54 miles; BRENHAM, TX; FT
enrollment: 8,448)
- SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles;
SAN MARCOS, TX; FT enrollment: 18,822)
- TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; COLLEGE
STATION, TX; FT enrollment: 41,117)
- TEMPLE COLLEGE (about 77 miles; TEMPLE, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,054)
Public high school in Smithville:
- SMITHVILLE H S (Students: 519; Location: 901
NE 6TH ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Smithville:
- BROWN PRI (Students: 474; Location: 901 NE
6TH ST; Grades: PK - 02)
- SMITHVILLE J H (Students: 444; Location: 901
NE 6TH ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
- SMITHVILLE EL (Students: 421; Location: 901
NE 6TH ST; Grades: 03 - 05)
- WOODSIDE TRAILS (Students: 46; Location: 1302
PARK RD 1C; Grades: 01 - 12)
Library in Smithville:
- SMITHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$167,192; Location: 507 MAIN ST; 31,051 books; 340 audio
materials; 794 video materials; 40 serial subscriptions)
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