Smithsburg Population

1850–2026

3,264

2026 projection

9.1% since 2020 (increase)

05001K1.5K2K2.5K3K3.5K186018801900192019401960198020002020

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Smithsburg. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20263,264+521.62%
20253,212+100.31%
20243,202+411.30%
20233,161+411.31%
20223,120+381.23%
20213,082+903.01%
20202,992+180.61%
20192,974-50.17%
20182,979-20.07%
20172,981+20.07%

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Smithsburg Demographics

33.6median age

Median age

Female33.4 yrs
Male33.8 yrs

Adults

2,218
352 seniors · 16%1,866 other adults

Sex

Female 49.8% · 1,552Male 50.2% · 1,563

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 31 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Smithsburg Income

$100,673median household income

Median household income

$100,673

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$59,492

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

15.7%

About 1 in 6 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Smithsburg Marital Status

52% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married52%52%52%
Never married32%36%28%
Divorced10%9%11%
Widowed6%3%9%
Separated0%0%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201