Smithers

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  1. Smithers Legal Resources
  2. Smithers Statistics
  3. Smithers Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Smithers Employment Information
  5. Smithers Family Information
  6. Smithers Education Information
  7. Smithers Public Benefits Information
  8. Smithers Criminal Information
  9. Smithers Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Smithers Zip Codes


Smithers Legal Resources Back to top

West Virginia Constitution
West Virginia Codes

West Virginia State Resources
West Virginia Website
West Virginia Governor
West Virginia Legislature
West Virginia Courts
West Virginia Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
West Virginia Southern


Smithers Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 904
  • Land Area (2000): 1.388 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.003 square kilometers
Smithers Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 901 2003 880 2004 Not Available
2002 Not Available     2005 864

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Houses (2000): 553
Smithers Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 902 97.20%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 26 2.80%

Smithers Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Smithers Employment Information Back to top
Smithers Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Machinery Manufacturing 16 9.09%
2. Construction 14 7.95%
3. Educational Services 14 7.95%
4. Public Administration 14 7.95%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 13 7.39%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 12 6.82%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 11 6.25%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9 5.11%
9. Truck Transportation 9 5.11%
10. Mining 8 4.55%
11. Repair and Maintenance 8 4.55%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 4 2.27%
13. Finance and Insurance 4 2.27%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 4 2.27%
15. Utilities 4 2.27%
16. Drugs / Druggist Sundries / Chemicals / Etc., Wholesale 3 1.70%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 3 1.70%
18. Health Care 3 1.70%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 3 1.70%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2 1.14%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 38 23.17%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 25 15.24%
3. Educational Services 24 14.63%
4. Finance and Insurance 16 9.76%
5. Department and Other General Stores 10 6.10%
6. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 7 4.27%
7. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 6 3.66%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 6 3.66%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 6 3.66%
10. Book Stores and News Dealers 4 2.44%
11. Other Transportation 3 1.83%
12. Public Administration 3 1.83%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 2 1.22%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 2 1.22%
15. Info Services and Data Processing 2 1.22%
16. Mining 2 1.22%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 2 1.22%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2 1.22%
19. Social Assistance 2 1.22%
20. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 2 1.22%

Smithers Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Vehicle Mechanics 18 10.23%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 16 9.09%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 12 6.82%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 10 5.68%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 7 3.98%
6. Other Production Occupations 6 3.41%
7. Other Protective Service Workers 6 3.41%
8. Top Executives 6 3.41%
9. Extraction Workers 5 2.84%
10. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 5 2.84%
11. Law Enforcement Workers 5 2.84%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 5 2.84%
13. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 4 2.27%
14. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 4 2.27%
15. Other Installation / Maintenance 4 2.27%
16. Other Management Occupations 4 2.27%
17. Other Material Moving Workers 4 2.27%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 4 2.27%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 4 2.27%
20. Carpenters 3 1.70%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cashiers 12 7.32%
2. Secretaries and Admins 11 6.71%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 10 6.10%
4. Health Technologists and Technicians 10 6.10%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 10 6.10%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 8 4.88%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 8 4.88%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 7 4.27%
9. Registered Nurses 7 4.27%
10. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 6 3.66%
11. Other Food Preparation and Servers 6 3.66%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 5 3.05%
13. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 4 2.44%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 4 2.44%
15. Customer Service Representatives 4 2.44%
16. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 4 2.44%
17. Other Financial Specialists 4 2.44%
18. Other Healthcare Support 4 2.44%
19. Other Management Occupations 4 2.44%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 4 2.44%

Smithers Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 328 42.82%
15-35 hours 57 7.44%
1-14 hours 12 1.57%
No regular hours 369 48.17%

Smithers Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 11 3.33%
5 AM-5:29 AM 5 1.52%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 12 3.64%
6 AM-6:29 AM 25 7.58%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 38 11.52%
7 AM-7:29 AM 45 13.64%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 57 17.27%
8 AM-8:29 AM 32 9.70%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 18 5.45%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 18 5.45%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 12 3.64%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 33 10.00%
4 PM-11:59 PM 24 7.27%

Smithers Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 17 5.15%
5-9 83 25.15%
10-14 56 16.97%
15-19 28 8.48%
20-24 20 6.06%
25-29 10 3.03%
30-34 15 4.55%
35-39 16 4.85%
40-44 40 12.12%
45-59 15 4.55%
60-89 14 4.24%
At least 90 16 4.85%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 5 1.52% 209 63.33%
30-44 2 0.61% 69 20.91%
45-59 0 0.00% 15 4.55%
At least 60 0 0.00% 30 9.09%

Smithers Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 2 0.61%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 35 10.61%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 251 76.06%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 8 2.42%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 7 2.12%
Color 6 Box Walked 27 8.18%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 0 0.00%

Smithers Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Smithers Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 451 (922 people)
Families (2000): 263 (704 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 55
People at same address in 1995: 506
Smithers Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 105 23.18%
$10,000-$14,999 75 16.56%
$15,000-$19,999 43 9.49%
$20,000-$24,999 33 7.28%
$25,000-$29,999 56 12.36%
$30,000-$34,999 36 7.95%
$35,000-$39,999 26 5.74%
$40,000-$44,999 16 3.53%
$45,000-$49,999 9 1.99%
$50,000-$59,999 20 4.42%
$60,000-$74,999 13 2.87%
$75,000-$99,999 13 2.87%
$100,000-$124,999 6 1.32%
$125,000-$149,999 2 0.44%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Smithers Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 172 38.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 146 32.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 18 4.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 70 15.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 31 6.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 6 1.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 5 1.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Smithers Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 266 25.05%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 99 9.32%
Public Assistance 23 2.17%
Retirement 101 9.51%
Self Employment 20 1.88%
Social Security 183 17.23%
Supplemental Security 40 3.77%
Wage / Salary 256 24.11%
Other 74 6.97%

Smithers Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 112 67.47%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 54 32.53%

Smithers Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 36 9.76%
Color 1 Box Married 182 49.32%
Color 2 Box Never Married 137 37.13%
Color 3 Box Widowed 14 3.79%

Smithers Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 57 13.77%
Color 1 Box Married 172 41.55%
Color 2 Box Never Married 95 22.95%
Color 3 Box Widowed 90 21.74%

Smithers 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.


Smithers Education Information Back to top
Smithers Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 65 8.88%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 130 17.76%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 296 40.44%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 149 20.36%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 26 3.55%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 48 6.56%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 18 2.46%

Smithers 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 5 0.55% 0 0.00% 5 0.55%
Kindergarten 14 1.55% 2 0.22% 16 1.77%
Grades 1-4 33 3.65% 2 0.22% 35 3.87%
Grades 5-8 27 2.99% 0 0.00% 27 2.99%
Grades 9-12 50 5.53% 0 0.00% 50 5.53%
Undergrad college 50 5.53% 0 0.00% 50 5.53%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 179 19.80% 4 0.44% 183 20.24%

Smithers Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Smithers Public Benefits Information Back to top
Smithers Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 716 77.16%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 212 22.84%

Smithers 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.


Smithers Criminal Information Back to top
Smithers 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 8.879 0.000 0.000 1.110 9.989 0.000 17.758 69.922 1.110 88.790
2002 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2003 3.409 0.000 0.000 0.000 3.409 0.000 7.955 37.500 3.409 48.864
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 2.315 0.000 0.000 2.315 4.630 0.000 5.787 33.565 0.000 39.352

Smithers Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 7
2005 1 7
2006 1 7
2007 1 4

Smithers Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 89

Smithers Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Smithers Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Smithers Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 107 11.84%
10-19 Years 86 9.51%
20-29 Years 163 18.03%
30-39 Years 97 10.73%
40-49 Years 102 11.28%
50-59 Years 99 10.95%
60-69 Years 113 12.50%
70-79 Years 93 10.29%
80-89 Years 38 4.20%
90+ Years 6 0.66%

Smithers Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 430 47.57%
Color 1 Box Female 474 52.43%

Smithers Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 814 90.04%
Color 1 Box African-American 76 8.41%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 6 0.66%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.55%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2 0.22%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.11%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Smithers Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 138 22.12%
2. United States Or American 130 20.83%
3. Italian 127 20.35%
4. German 77 12.34%
5. English 51 8.17%
6. Scotch Irish 26 4.17%
7. Dutch 20 3.21%
8. Norwegian 11 1.76%
9. European 10 1.60%
10. Scottish 7 1.12%

Smithers Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 856 98.96%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4 0.46%
3. Italian 3 0.35%
4. French 2 0.23%

Smithers Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 928 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Smithers Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Smithers 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.


Smithers Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
25186