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Smithfield, NC (North Carolina) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $231,825 (it was $96,100 in 2000)
Smithfield:

$231,825
North Carolina:

$280,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $138,157 - $312,243

Total population: 11,735 (Urban population: 11,041 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 377 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 5,700 (4,872 occupied: 2,403 owner occupied, 2,492 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

51%
State:

33%

Housing density: 499 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $188,202.

Median contract rent in 2022: $581 (lower quartile is $343, upper quartile is $929)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $320


Median gross rent in Smithfield, NC in 2022: $665

Housing units in Smithfield with a mortgage: 1,643 (81 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 72 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $74,552

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $62,609

Median monthly housing costs: $888

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Smithfield, North Carolina Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1972

Median year apartment built: 1981

Household type by relationship:

Households: 12,355
  • Male householders: 2,309 (989 living alone), Female householders: 2,539 (987 living alone)
  • 1,614 spouses (1,614 opposite-sex spouses), 393 unmarried partners, (369 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,409 children (3,105 natural, 109 adopted, 195 stepchildren), 323 grandchildren, 87 brothers or sisters, 126 parents, 0 foster children, 173 other relatives, 677 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 699

Size of family households: 1,360 2-persons, 465 3-persons, 433 4-persons, 322 5-persons, 28 6-persons, 133 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,719 1-person, 219 2-persons, 23 3-persons.

1,135 married couples with children.
1,426 single-parent households (518 men, 908 women).

84.3% of residents of Smithfield speak English at home.
15.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 16% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (18% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 63% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 1,222 (9.9%)
(32.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.4
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Smithfield, North Carolina
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Smithfield, North Carolina
  • 6no bedroom
  • 771 bedroom
  • 2202 bedrooms
  • 1,4813 bedrooms
  • 5404 bedrooms
  • 795+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Smithfield, North Carolina
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Smithfield, North Carolina
  • 120no bedroom
  • 8141 bedroom
  • 9912 bedrooms
  • 4423 bedrooms
  • 1264 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Smithfield in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Smithfield in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 113no vehicle
  • 5331 vehicle
  • 9562 vehicles
  • 6083 vehicles
  • 1944 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Smithfield in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Smithfield in renter-occupied apartments
  • 566no vehicle
  • 1,3621 vehicle
  • 4322 vehicles
  • 933 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 395+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Smithfield, North Carolina
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Smithfield, North Carolina
  • 01 room
  • 162 rooms
  • 63 rooms
  • 1294 rooms
  • 6105 rooms
  • 3936 rooms
  • 5247 rooms
  • 2938 rooms
  • 4329+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Smithfield, North Carolina
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Smithfield, North Carolina
  • 1201 room
  • 422 rooms
  • 6033 rooms
  • 8454 rooms
  • 4955 rooms
  • 3076 rooms
  • 807 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Smithfield, NC
  • Smithfield, NC household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Smithfield, NC in 2022
  • 666Less than $10,000
  • 947$10,000 to $19,999
  • 501$20,000 to $29,999
  • 426$30,000 to $39,999
  • 352$40,000 to $49,999
  • 176$50,000 to $59,999
  • 343$60,000 to $74,999
  • 367$75,000 to $99,999
  • 380$100,000 to $124,999
  • 172$125,000 to $149,999
  • 327$150,000 to $199,999
  • 282$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Smithfield, NC

  • Distribution of house value in Smithfield, NC in 2022
  • 19Less than $10,000
  • 16$15,000 to $19,999
  • 20$25,000 to $29,999
  • 24$50,000 to $59,999
  • 50$60,000 to $69,999
  • 20$70,000 to $79,999
  • 92$80,000 to $89,999
  • 42$90,000 to $99,999
  • 331$100,000 to $124,999
  • 114$125,000 to $149,999
  • 130$150,000 to $174,999
  • 134$175,000 to $199,999
  • 290$200,000 to $249,999
  • 387$250,000 to $299,999
  • 238$300,000 to $399,999
  • 63$400,000 to $499,999
  • 86$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Smithfield, NC

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Smithfield, NC in 2022
  • 10Less than $100
  • 18$100 to $149
  • 270$150 to $199
  • 281$200 to $249
  • 125$250 to $299
  • 43$300 to $349
  • 75$350 to $399
  • 83$400 to $449
  • 164$450 to $499
  • 82$500 to $549
  • 69$550 to $599
  • 97$600 to $649
  • 164$650 to $699
  • 35$700 to $749
  • 150$750 to $799
  • 110$800 to $899
  • 113$900 to $999
  • 73$1,000 to $1,249
  • 11$1,250 to $1,499
  • 8$2,000 to $2,499
  • 73No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 68.4%
Number of people working at home: 260 (6.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 216
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 797
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 496
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 393
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 491
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 39
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 443
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 55
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 59
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 463
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 596
  • 90 or more minutes: 6
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Smithfield

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 10,201 (82.3%)
  • Carpooled: 1,068 (8.6%)
  • Bus: 25 (0.2%)
  • Taxi: 66 (0.5%)
  • Bicycle: 88 (0.7%)
  • Walked: 147 (1.2%)
  • Worked at home: 260 (2.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.8%Males
  • 1.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 4.0%Males
  • 15.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 1.0%Males
  • 8.5%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Smithfield, North Carolina
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Smithfield, North Carolina
  • 3932010 or later
  • 3442000 to 2009
  • 2501990 to 1999
  • 1901980 to 1989
  • 901970 to 1979
  • 84Before 1970
Ancestries in Smithfield, NC

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 1,405 (20.0%)
  • American: 878 (12.5%)
  • Irish: 215 (3.1%)
  • German: 91 (1.3%)
  • African: 87 (1.2%)
  • Scottish: 73 (1.0%)
  • British: 36 (0.5%)
  • Eastern European: 34 (0.5%)
  • European: 32 (0.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 28 (0.4%)
  • Italian: 14 (0.2%)
  • Belgian: 9 (0.1%)
  • French: 8 (0.1%)
  • Polish: 7 (0.10%)
  • Swedish: 6 (0.09%)
  • Barbadian: 4 (0.06%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Honduras
Smithfield:

33.6% (369)
North Carolina:

4.7% (40,707)

Mexico
Smithfield:

25.0% (275)
North Carolina:

24.7% (214,776)

Guatemala
Smithfield:

10.6% (116)
North Carolina:

2.6% (22,964)

Cuba
Smithfield:

5.5% (60)
North Carolina:

1.0% (9,005)

Korea
Smithfield:

4.9% (54)
North Carolina:

1.8% (15,988)

Dominican Republic
Smithfield:

4.5% (49)
North Carolina:

1.7% (15,135)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Smithfield:

3.8% (42)
North Carolina:

3.2% (27,477)

Philippines
Smithfield:

3.3% (36)
North Carolina:

2.4% (20,695)

Colombia
Smithfield:

2.7% (30)
North Carolina:

2.1% (18,275)

Uruguay
Smithfield:

2.5% (27)
North Carolina:

0.1% (998)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 8,298
  • Other state: 2,833
  • Northeast: 804
  • Midwest: 192
  • South: 1,615
  • West: 169

91.5% of Smithfield residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30.5% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 67.5% lived in North Carolina.


Smithfield:

91.5%
State average:

87.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 40
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 32
  • 5th and 6th grade: 270
  • 7th and 8th grade: 231
  • 9th grade: 131
  • 10th grade: 162
  • 11th grade: 30
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 129
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,273
  • Less than 1 year of college: 153
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 368
  • Associate degree: 350
  • Bachelor's degree: 913
  • Master's degree: 305
  • Professional school degree: 28
  • Doctorate degree: 22
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 164
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 44
  • 5th and 6th grade: 172
  • 7th and 8th grade: 41
  • 9th grade: 122
  • 10th grade: 87
  • 11th grade: 48
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 56
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,067
  • Less than 1 year of college: 303
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 585
  • Associate degree: 330
  • Bachelor's degree: 759
  • Master's degree: 423
  • Professional school degree: 19
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Smithfield marital status for males
Smithfield marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,407
  • One, attached: 344
  • Two: 268
  • 3 or 4: 352
  • 5 to 9: 197
  • 10 to 19: 120
  • 20 to 49: 634
  • 50 or more: 33
  • Mobile homes: 342

Median worth of mobile homes: $119,967

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.8%

House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Smithfield
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Smithfield, NC
  • 52.5%Electricity
  • 34.6%Utility gas
  • 9.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.8%No fuel used
  • 0.7%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Smithfield, NC
  • 84.0%Electricity
  • 12.6%Utility gas
  • 3.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20
Here:

1.3%
North Carolina:

13.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:

0.9%
North Carolina:

11.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 131
Here:

40.7%
North Carolina:

19.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability