Smithfield

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  4. Smithfield Employment Information
  5. Smithfield Family Information
  6. Smithfield Education Information
  7. Smithfield Public Benefits Information
  8. Smithfield Criminal Information
  9. Smithfield Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Smithfield Zip Codes


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Smithfield Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,324
  • Land Area (2000): 24.675 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.388 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,552
Smithfield Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 6,051 98.66%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 82 1.34%

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Smithfield Employment Information Back to top
Smithfield Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 214 15.30%
2. Construction 175 12.51%
3. Food Manufacturing 157 11.22%
4. Public Administration 101 7.22%
5. Utilities 99 7.08%
6. Educational Services 70 5.00%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 69 4.93%
8. Health Care 43 3.07%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 40 2.86%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 39 2.79%
11. Finance and Insurance 32 2.29%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 31 2.22%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 31 2.22%
14. Repair and Maintenance 28 2.00%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 27 1.93%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 22 1.57%
17. Metal Manufactuing 20 1.43%
18. Other Direct Selling Estab 18 1.29%
19. Warehousing and Storage 18 1.29%
20. Department and Other General Stores 17 1.22%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 204 14.45%
2. Food Manufacturing 196 13.88%
3. Health Care 155 10.98%
4. Public Administration 117 8.29%
5. Finance and Insurance 88 6.23%
6. Social Assistance 75 5.31%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 49 3.47%
8. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 48 3.40%
9. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 39 2.76%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 34 2.41%
11. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 34 2.41%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 31 2.20%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 29 2.05%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 24 1.70%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 20 1.42%
16. U.S. Postal Service 18 1.27%
17. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 16 1.13%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 16 1.13%
19. Construction 15 1.06%
20. Department and Other General Stores 14 0.99%

Smithfield Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 93 6.65%
2. Other Management Occupations 80 5.72%
3. Other Production Occupations 67 4.79%
4. Engineers 55 3.93%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 54 3.86%
6. Carpenters 45 3.22%
7. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 43 3.07%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 43 3.07%
9. Operations Managers Non Finance 41 2.93%
10. Food Processing Workers 40 2.86%
11. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 40 2.86%
12. Art and Design Workers 38 2.72%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 38 2.72%
14. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 35 2.50%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 33 2.36%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 33 2.36%
17. Computer Specialists 31 2.22%
18. Other Construction Trades 31 2.22%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 29 2.07%
20. Construction Laborers 28 2.00%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 174 12.32%
2. Secretaries and Admins 82 5.81%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 80 5.67%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 66 4.67%
5. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 57 4.04%
6. Food Processing Workers 57 4.04%
7. Customer Service Representatives 52 3.68%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 51 3.61%
9. Child Care Workers 46 3.26%
10. Cashiers 42 2.97%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 42 2.97%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 40 2.83%
13. Business Operations Specialists 33 2.34%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 30 2.12%
15. Other Production Occupations 29 2.05%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 26 1.84%
17. Other Protective Service Workers 26 1.84%
18. Registered Nurses 26 1.84%
19. Other Sales and Related Occupations 25 1.77%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 25 1.77%

Smithfield Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,625 55.18%
15-35 hours 416 8.75%
1-14 hours 233 4.90%
No regular hours 1,483 31.18%

Smithfield Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 68 2.51%
5 AM-5:29 AM 106 3.91%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 171 6.31%
6 AM-6:29 AM 305 11.25%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 382 14.10%
7 AM-7:29 AM 440 16.24%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 354 13.06%
8 AM-8:29 AM 250 9.23%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 113 4.17%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 131 4.83%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 52 1.92%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 17 0.63%
Noon-3:59 PM 165 6.09%
4 PM-11:59 PM 156 5.76%

Smithfield Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 132 4.87%
5-9 297 10.96%
10-14 379 13.99%
15-19 139 5.13%
20-24 270 9.96%
25-29 226 8.34%
30-34 609 22.47%
35-39 112 4.13%
40-44 168 6.20%
45-59 235 8.67%
60-89 122 4.50%
At least 90 21 0.77%

Smithfield Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,443 53.25%
30-44 0 0.00% 889 32.80%
45-59 0 0.00% 235 8.67%
At least 60 0 0.00% 143 5.28%

Smithfield Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.29%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 299 10.69%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,317 82.81%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 22 0.79%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 64 2.29%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 88 3.15%

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Smithfield Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,419 (6,022 people)
Families (2000): 1,794 (5,166 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 641
People at same address in 1995: 3,302
Smithfield Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 323 13.35%
$10,000-$14,999 143 5.91%
$15,000-$19,999 160 6.61%
$20,000-$24,999 174 7.19%
$25,000-$29,999 94 3.89%
$30,000-$34,999 155 6.41%
$35,000-$39,999 104 4.30%
$40,000-$44,999 97 4.01%
$45,000-$49,999 99 4.09%
$50,000-$59,999 231 9.55%
$60,000-$74,999 266 11.00%
$75,000-$99,999 321 13.27%
$100,000-$124,999 188 7.77%
$125,000-$149,999 58 2.40%
$150,000-$199,999 6 0.25%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Smithfield Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 525 21.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 795 32.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 71 2.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 491 20.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 361 14.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 133 5.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 30 1.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 21 0.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Smithfield Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,908 29.31%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 865 13.29%
Public Assistance 95 1.46%
Retirement 459 7.05%
Self Employment 191 2.93%
Social Security 649 9.97%
Supplemental Security 136 2.09%
Wage / Salary 1,836 28.21%
Other 370 5.68%

Smithfield Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 696 57.05%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 524 42.95%

Smithfield Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 201 9.35%
Color 1 Box Married 1,330 61.86%
Color 2 Box Never Married 564 26.23%
Color 3 Box Widowed 55 2.56%

Smithfield Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 265 9.75%
Color 1 Box Married 1,457 53.59%
Color 2 Box Never Married 662 24.35%
Color 3 Box Widowed 335 12.32%

Smithfield Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Smithfield Education Information Back to top
Smithfield Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 331 7.24%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 819 17.93%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,082 23.68%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,178 25.78%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 358 7.84%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 549 12.02%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 252 5.52%

Smithfield Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 55 0.87% 61 0.96% 116 1.83%
Kindergarten 60 0.95% 17 0.27% 77 1.22%
Grades 1-4 261 4.13% 72 1.14% 333 5.27%
Grades 5-8 359 5.68% 36 0.57% 395 6.25%
Grades 9-12 318 5.03% 35 0.55% 353 5.58%
Undergrad college 165 2.61% 20 0.32% 185 2.93%
Graduate or professional school 19 0.30% 0 0.00% 19 0.30%
Total 1,237 19.56% 241 3.81% 1,478 23.37%

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Smithfield Public Benefits Information Back to top
Smithfield Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,292 88.02%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 720 11.98%

Smithfield Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Smithfield Criminal Information Back to top
Smithfield Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 2.180 0.156 0.000 1.401 3.737 0.000 4.983 39.863 4.516 49.362

Smithfield Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 5 20
2005 5 21
2006 5 21
2007 4 22

Smithfield Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 341

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Smithfield Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Smithfield Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 928 14.67%
10-19 Years 908 14.36%
20-29 Years 646 10.22%
30-39 Years 966 15.28%
40-49 Years 1,033 16.33%
50-59 Years 734 11.61%
60-69 Years 498 7.87%
70-79 Years 342 5.41%
80-89 Years 216 3.42%
90+ Years 53 0.84%

Smithfield Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,983 47.17%
Color 1 Box Female 3,341 52.83%

Smithfield Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,223 66.78%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,941 30.69%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 59 0.93%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 46 0.73%
Color 2 Box Asian 26 0.41%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 22 0.35%
Color 6 Box Other Race 6 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.02%

Smithfield Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 776 18.84%
2. German 710 17.24%
3. United States Or American 674 16.37%
4. Irish 645 15.66%
5. Scottish 190 4.61%
6. Scotch Irish 127 3.08%
7. French Non-Basque 123 2.99%
8. British 107 2.60%
9. Dutch 95 2.31%
10. Polish 88 2.14%

Smithfield Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,596 96.92%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 95 1.65%
3. German 47 0.81%
4. French 29 0.50%
5. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 7 0.12%

Smithfield Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,117 99.74%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 16 0.26%

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Smithfield Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Smithfield Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
23430 23431