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Smithland, Iowa

City in Woodbury County, Iowa · ZIP 51056

  • Woodbury County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 184 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 76Households
  • $83,000Median household income
  • $75,400Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−18.1%
1802002202402000: 22120002010: 22420102020: 1812020221181
Population of Smithland at each census
CensusPopulation
2000221
2010224
2020181

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Smithland
Under $50k32.9%
$50k to $100k22.4%
$100k to $150k28.9%
$150k to $200k15.8%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $83,000 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Smithland
Owner occupied
73 units
Renter occupied
3 units
Vacancy rate
18.3%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Smithland compared with its county and state
Smithland compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSmithlandWoodbury CountyIowa
Population148105,7603,195,937
Median household income$83,000$70,147$73,147
Median age56.036.238.6
Median home value$75,400$172,000$195,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher16.5%23.4%30.9%
Foreign-born residents2.0%9.9%5.7%
Owner-occupied homes96.1%68.4%71.5%
Mean commute to work32.6 minutes17.6 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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