Smithfield

County:: Providence County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 26.231
State:: Rhode Island

Smithfield is located in Providence County, Rhode Island. Smithfield has a 2025 population of 22,276. Smithfield is currently growing at a rate of 0.42% annually and its population has increased by 0.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 22,113 in 2020.

The average household income in Smithfield is $126,361 with a poverty rate of 4.24%. The median age in Smithfield is 43.3 years: 39.5 years for males, and 45.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Smithfield includes 90.32% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	19,939	90.32%
Two or more races	910	4.12%
Asian	569	2.58%
Black or African American	407	1.84%
Other race	227	1.03%
Native American	23	0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Smithfield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Smithfield's average per capita income is $70,743. Household income levels show a median of $101,653. The poverty rate stands at 4.24%.

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	$138,510	-
Families	$133,639	$153,373
Households	$101,653	$126,361
Non Families	$52,213	$74,787

$70,743

Average Income

$101,653

Median Household Income

4.24%

Poverty Rate