Smithville, NJ Demographics

A map of Smithville's Population by Race

Smithville, New Jersey had a population of 9,754 in 2020. It was 57.5% White, 18.0% Black, 7.2% Asian, 13.2% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.6% 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 701 places in New Jersey, Smithville is the 164th 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

5,606 residents of Smithville identify as White, or 57.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Smithville slightly larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Smithville is ranked #515 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Smithville is less White than neighboring Oceanville (76.8% White), Leeds Point (76.6% White), Port Republic (91.9% White), Absecon Highlands (66.5% White), and Stockton University (67% White).

Smithville's Black Population

1,760 residents of Smithville identify as Black, or 18.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Smithville slightly larger than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Smithville is ranked #65 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Smithville is more Black than neighboring Oceanville (4.8% Black), Leeds Point (2% Black), Port Republic (0.6% Black), Absecon Highlands (5% Black), and Stockton University (10.9% Black).

Smithville's Asian Population

700 residents of Smithville identify as Asian, or 7.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Smithville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Smithville is ranked #206 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Smithville is more Asian than neighboring Oceanville (3.7% Asian), Leeds Point (2% Asian), Port Republic (1.1% Asian), and Stockton University (4.3% Asian). Smithville is less Asian than neighboring Absecon Highlands (8.8% Asian).

Smithville's Hispanic Population

1,288 residents of Smithville identify as Hispanic, or 13.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Smithville slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Smithville is ranked #232 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Smithville is more Hispanic than neighboring Oceanville (9.8% Hispanic), Leeds Point (7.3% Hispanic), and Port Republic (3.4% Hispanic). Smithville is less Hispanic than neighboring Absecon Highlands (14.1% Hispanic), and Stockton University (14.3% Hispanic).

Smithville's Native American/Other Population

51 residents of Smithville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Smithville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Jersey (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Smithville is ranked #361 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Smithville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Port Republic (0.2% Native American/Other), Absecon Highlands (0.4% Native American/Other), and Stockton University (0.3% Native American/Other). Smithville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Oceanville (0.8% Native American/Other), and Leeds Point (1.5% Native American/Other).

Smithville's Multiracial Population

349 residents of Smithville identify as Multiracial, or 3.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Smithville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Smithville is ranked #245 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Smithville is more Multiracial than neighboring Port Republic (2.8% Multiracial), and Stockton University (3.2% Multiracial). Smithville is less Multiracial than neighboring Oceanville (4.2% Multiracial), Leeds Point (10.7% Multiracial), and Absecon Highlands (5.2% Multiracial).

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