Smithton, Missouri Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 510. Estimated population in July 2024: 502 (-1.6% change)
Males: 236 (46.3%), Females: 274 (53.7%)
Pettis County
Zip code: 65350
Demographics
Median resident age: 32.6 years
Median household income: $32,321
Median house value: $53,300
Population by Race
Races in Smithton:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (26.9%), United States (10.4%), Irish (6.9%), Scottish (6.7%), English (5.3%), French (3.5%).
Elevation: 888 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Smithton
- High school or higher: 83.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
- Unemployed: 5.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Smithton city
- Never married: 19.6%
- Now married: 57.8%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 5.8%
- Divorced: 16.2%
3.9% Foreign born (2.4% Europe, 1.2% Africa).
Population change in the 1990s: -23 (-4.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Smithton:
- BOTHWELL REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 14 miles; SEDALIA, MO)
- JOHN FITZGIBBON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; MARSHALL, MO)
- COOPER COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; BOONVILLE, MO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Smithton:
- LEE C FINE MEMORIAL (about 57 miles; KAISER LAKE OZARK, MO; Abbreviation: AIZ)
- COLUMBIA REGIONAL (about 62 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Abbreviation: COU)
- JEFFERSON CITY MEML (about 66 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Abbreviation: JEF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Smithton:
- SEDALIA MEMORIAL (about 6 miles; SEDALIA, MO; Abbreviation: DMO)
- ROY OTTEN MEMORIAL AIRFIELD (about 24 miles; VERSAILLES, MO; Abbreviation: 3VS)
- LINCOLN MUNI (about 25 miles; LINCOLN, MO; Abbreviation: 0R2)
Amtrak station near Smithton:
- 10 miles: SEDALIA (PACIFIC & OSAGE STS.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Smithton:
- CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; Warrensburg, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,957)
- LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,580)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (about 71 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 21,444)
- COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 71 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,892)
- SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,612)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 92 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,576)
- OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
Schools
Public high school in Smithton:
- SMITHTON HIGH (Students: 292; Location: 505 S MYRTLE; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Smithton:
- SMITHTON ELEM. (Students: 304; Location: 505 S MYRTLE; Grades: KG – 06)