Smithville, MS Demographics

A map of Smithville's Population by Race

Smithville, Mississippi had a population of 509 in 2020. It was 92.7% White, 3.3% Black, 0.4% Asian, 1.0% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Smithville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Smithville is the 256th 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).

Smithville's White Population

472 residents of Smithville identify as White, or 92.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Smithville considerably larger than the White share of the population of Mississippi (55.4% White). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Smithville is ranked #25 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Smithville is more White than neighboring Amory (67.9% White), Fulton (75.7% White), and Nettleton (60.4% White). Smithville is less White than neighboring Hatley (93.5% White), and Tremont (94.4% White).

Smithville's Black Population

17 residents of Smithville identify as Black, or 3.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Smithville considerably less than the Black share of the population of Mississippi (36.4% Black). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Smithville is ranked #379 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Smithville is more Black than neighboring Hatley (2% Black), and Tremont (0% Black). Smithville is less Black than neighboring Amory (26.5% Black), Fulton (17.5% Black), and Nettleton (33.4% Black).

Smithville's Asian Population

2 residents of Smithville identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Smithville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Mississippi (1.1% Asian). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Smithville is ranked #133 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Smithville is more Asian than neighboring Hatley (0.2% Asian), Amory (0.3% Asian), Fulton (0.3% Asian), Tremont (0% Asian), and Nettleton (0.2% Asian).

Smithville's Hispanic Population

5 residents of Smithville identify as Hispanic, or 1.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Smithville roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Mississippi (3.6% Hispanic). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Smithville is ranked #328 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Smithville is more Hispanic than neighboring Hatley (0.8% Hispanic). Smithville is less Hispanic than neighboring Amory (2.3% Hispanic), Fulton (2.9% Hispanic), Tremont (2.6% Hispanic), and Nettleton (2.7% Hispanic).

Smithville's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Smithville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Smithville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Mississippi (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Smithville is ranked #177 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Smithville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Tremont (0.2% Native American/Other), and Nettleton (0.2% Native American/Other). Smithville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hatley (0.8% Native American/Other), Amory (0.5% Native American/Other), and Fulton (0.6% Native American/Other).

Smithville's Multiracial Population

11 residents of Smithville identify as Multiracial, or 2.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Smithville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Mississippi (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Smithville is ranked #243 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Smithville is less Multiracial than neighboring Hatley (2.6% Multiracial), Amory (2.6% Multiracial), Fulton (3% Multiracial), Tremont (2.8% Multiracial), and Nettleton (3.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.