Median Household Income
$49,883
Median Home Value
$139,600
Median Gross Rent
$731/mo
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
Homeownership Rate
71.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.8%
Median Age
46.4
Population Over Time
Smyth County shrank 7.7% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
31,876
2016
31,513
2018
31,059
2020
30,539
2022
29,799
2024
29,420
Business & Industry
Smyth County has 499 business establishments employing 8,169 people.
Other services (except public administration)
63
Accommodation and food services
59
Health care and social assistance
52
Construction
40
Professional, scientific, and technical services
34
Finance and insurance
26
Wholesale trade
15
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
14
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.