Smithsburg, MD Demographics
A map of Smithsburg's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 2,504 | 84.1% |
Hispanic | 194 | 6.5% |
Multiracial | 123 | 4.1% |
Black | 100 | 3.4% |
Asian | 36 | 1.2% |
Native American/Other | 20 | 0.7% |
Smithsburg, Maryland had a population of 2,977 in 2020. It was 84.1% White, 3.4% Black, 1.2% Asian, 6.5% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Smithsburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 536 places in Maryland, Smithsburg is the 245th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Smithsburg's White Population
2,504 residents of Smithsburg identify as White, or 84.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Smithsburg considerably larger than the White share of the population of Maryland (47.2% White). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Smithsburg is ranked #191 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Smithsburg is less White than neighboring Cavetown (91.1% White), Greensburg (91.9% White), Edgemont (90.4% White), Pondsville (95% White), and Jugtown (94% White).
Smithsburg's Black Population
100 residents of Smithsburg identify as Black, or 3.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Smithsburg considerably less than the Black share of the population of Maryland (29.1% Black). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Smithsburg is ranked #354 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Smithsburg is more Black than neighboring Cavetown (1.2% Black), Greensburg (0% Black), Edgemont (0% Black), Pondsville (0% Black), and Jugtown (0% Black).
Smithsburg's Asian Population
36 residents of Smithsburg identify as Asian, or 1.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Smithsburg slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Maryland (6.8% Asian). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Smithsburg is ranked #301 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Smithsburg is more Asian than neighboring Cavetown (0.3% Asian), Greensburg (0.8% Asian), Edgemont (0.9% Asian), and Pondsville (0.7% Asian). Smithsburg is less Asian than neighboring Jugtown (4.2% Asian).
Smithsburg's Hispanic Population
194 residents of Smithsburg identify as Hispanic, or 6.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Smithsburg slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Maryland (11.8% Hispanic). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Smithsburg is ranked #219 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Smithsburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Cavetown (3.7% Hispanic), Greensburg (3.8% Hispanic), Edgemont (3.7% Hispanic), Pondsville (0.7% Hispanic), and Jugtown (0.6% Hispanic).
Smithsburg's Native American/Other Population
20 residents of Smithsburg identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Smithsburg roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maryland (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Smithsburg is ranked #233 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Smithsburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cavetown (0.2% Native American/Other), Greensburg (0% Native American/Other), and Jugtown (0% Native American/Other). Smithsburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Edgemont (0.9% Native American/Other), and Pondsville (2.2% Native American/Other).
Smithsburg's Multiracial Population
123 residents of Smithsburg identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Smithsburg roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maryland (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Smithsburg is ranked #284 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Smithsburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Cavetown (3.5% Multiracial), Greensburg (3.4% Multiracial), Pondsville (1.4% Multiracial), and Jugtown (1.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.