Smithfield township

County:: Jefferson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 37.56
State:: Ohio

Smithfield township is located in Jefferson County, Ohio. Smithfield township has a 2025 population of 2,902. Smithfield township is currently declining at a rate of -0.62% annually and its population has decreased by -3.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,005 in 2020.

The average household income in Smithfield township is $75,231 with a poverty rate of 13.49%. The median age in Smithfield township is 50.5 years: 56.3 years for males, and 44.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Smithfield township includes 97.73% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,926	97.73%
Two or more races	52	1.74%
Black or African American	15	0.5%
Other race	1	0.03%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Smithfield township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Smithfield township's average per capita income is $36,731. Household income levels show a median of $55,037. The poverty rate stands at 13.49%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$76,193	-
Families	$72,083	$88,853
Households	$55,037	$75,231
Non Families	$24,548	$41,328

$36,731

Average Income

$55,037

Median Household Income

13.49%

Poverty Rate