City in Fayette County, West Virginia · 1.4 sq mi · 479 people per sq mi
About 680 people live in Smithers. The typical household earns $45,417, and the median resident is 52.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 746 in 2020
Poverty rate 25.7%
Men 65 · Women 51.7
2010–2026
683
2026 projection
8.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
683
2026 projection
8.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 683 | -11 | 1.59% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 694 | -9 | 1.28% |
| 2024 | 703 | -10 | 1.40% |
| 2023 | 713 | -9 | 1.25% |
| 2022 | 722 | -14 | 1.90% |
| 2021 | 736 | -10 | 1.34% |
| 2020 | 746 | +9 | 1.22% |
| 2019 | 737 | -10 | 1.34% |
| 2018 | 747 | -13 | 1.71% |
| 2017 | 760 | -11 | 1.43% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 7 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
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
44% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 44% | 46% | 42% |
| Never married | 11% | 10% | 13% |
| Divorced | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Widowed | 4% | 5% | 4% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau