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Smith County, Texas

Smith County, Texas · ZIP 75647, 75662, 75684

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 249,091 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 81,690Households
  • $71,923Median household income
  • $220,800Median home value
  • 11Towns with a page
  • 21ZIP codes

Smith County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+33.6%
160k180k200k220k240k2000: 174,70620002010: 209,71420102020: 233,4792020174,706233,479
Population of Smith County at each census
CensusPopulation
2000174,706
2010209,714
2020233,479

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, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Smith County
Under $50k34.4%
$50k to $100k31.5%
$100k to $150k17.4%
$150k to $200k7.7%
$200k and over8.9%

Median household income $71,923 · 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, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Smith County
Owner occupied
56,616 units
Renter occupied
25,074 units
Vacancy rate
17.2%

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, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Smith County2023
Health care and social assistance23,224
Retail trade13,914
Accommodation and food services12,063
Manufacturing9,303
Other services (except public administration)5,569
Construction5,405
Professional, scientific, and technical services5,066
Wholesale trade4,084

98,886 employees in 6,356 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Smith County compared with its state
Smith County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSmith CountyTexas
Population238,01429,640,343
Median household income$71,923$76,292
Median age37.435.5
Median home value$220,800$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher27.7%33.1%
Foreign-born residents8.6%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes69.3%62.6%
Mean commute to work23.3 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Smith County11 with a page · sort by any column

Type
TylerCity112,21957.9 sq mi
WhitehouseCity9,7815.50 sq mi
LindaleCity7,2276.18 sq mi
BullardTown5,0704.33 sq mi
HideawayCity3,4022.07 sq mi
TroupCity2,1412.46 sq mi
Emerald BayCensus designated place1,0740.77 sq mi
ArpCity9872.62 sq mi
NoondayCity7772.09 sq mi
WinonaTown6861.54 sq mi
New Chapel HillCity6492.39 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 48 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Smith County

Jobs across Smith County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.