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Smith County
Smith County, Tennessee
At a Glance
Population 19,904
County Seat Smith County Court Facility
State FIPS 47
County FIPS 159
Num Towns 4
Census-Designated Places 1
Total Town Population 5,368
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 20,034
Median Age 40.5
Veterans 1,133
Housing Units 8,577
Uninsured 144
Net Migration (recent) 502
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 310
Total Employees 4,451
Avg Annual Pay $53,195
Median Household Income $57,677
Poverty Rate 14.9%
Unemployment Rate 3.5%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $66,092
Federal Spending FY2024 $129,514,072
Federal Spending Per Capita $6,507
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $200,500
Median Rent $809
FMR Studio $793
FMR 1BR $798
FMR 2BR $1,047
FMR 3BR $1,383
FMR 4BR $1,388
Health & Safety
Hospitals 4
EMS Stations 12
Fire Stations 12
Police Stations 12
Adult Smoking 22.5%
Adult Obesity 37.0%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 63.9
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 12.42
Electric Customers 3166103
Towns with Broadband Data 4
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 4
Community
Churches 7
Libraries 4
Historic Places (NRHP) 13
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 24
SNAP Stores 14
Bank Branches 9
Agriculture
Total Farms 2
Land in Farms (acres) 1,296
Avg Farm Size (acres) 648.0
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-02-06
EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24
EM SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2025-04-02
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2024-06-17
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2021-05-08
DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS 2021-04-21
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-02
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2020-03-05
DR SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2019-04-17
Detailed Topics
Communities in Smith County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.