City

Smithville, OH

1 ZIP code  ·  Wayne County  ·  Ohio

👥2,867Population
💰$73,631Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂41.4Median Age
🏠$195,900Median Home Value▼ 30% below avg
🎓32.7%College Grads▼ 15% below avg
📊1.2%Unemployment▼ 76% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.0% Female 49.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.8%Hispanic: 0.9%Black: 0.1%Asian: 0.1%Other: 1.2%Race
White95.8%
Hispanic0.9%
Black0.1%
Asian0.1%
Other1.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
15%
18–24
9%
25–44
22%
45–64
23%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.70
Below Poverty6.0% ▼ 40% below avg
College Grads32.7% ▼ 15% below avg
Unemployment1.2% ▼ 76% below avg
HS Graduate577 (30.3%)
Some College316 (16.6%)
Associates387 (20.3%)
Bachelors92 (4.8%)
Graduate Degree531 (27.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 30.3%Some College: 16.6%Associates: 20.3%Bachelors: 4.8%Graduate: 27.9%Edu
HS Grad30.3%
Some College16.6%
Associates20.3%
Bachelors4.8%
Graduate27.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.4%Renter: 20.6%Tenure
Owner79.4%
Renter20.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
33%
$200k–$300k
26%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$73,631 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$195,900 ▼ 30% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$855/mo
Total Housing Units1,142
Vacant Units81

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
25%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
48%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
3%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
58%
About Smithville, OH

Smithville is a city in Ohio, located in Wayne County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,867 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.4 years.

Economically, Smithville is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $73,631 is near the national average. Approximately 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.2%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Smithville is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $195,900, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $855 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Smithville is moderately educated. 32.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (95.78%).

Smithville, OH offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Ohio.

ZIP Codes in Smithville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
44677 2,867 $73,631 $195,900 $855 1.2% 32.7% 79.4%