Moving to Smiths Grove, Kentucky
Population: 784. Estimated population in July 2024: 752 (-4.1% change)
Males: 363 (46.3%), Females: 421 (53.7%)
Warren County
Zip code: 42171
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.8 years
Median household income: $36,058
Median house value: $74,700
Population by Race
Races in Smiths Grove:
- White Non-Hispanic (84.3%)
- Black (12.1%)
- Hispanic (1.9%)
- Other race (1.9%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
Ancestries: United States (11.9%), Irish (8.5%), English (8.4%), German (8.3%), Polish (2.8%), French (2.3%).
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Smiths Grove
- High school or higher: 76.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
- Unemployed: 4.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Smiths Grove city
- Never married: 21.0%
- Now married: 58.5%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 12.6%
- Divorced: 7.0%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +80 (+11.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Smiths Grove:
- RIVENDELL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES (about 14 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY)
- MEDICAL CENTER,THE (about 16 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY)
- GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSP (about 18 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Smiths Grove:
- BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL (about 17 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Abbreviation: BWG)
- NASHVILLE INTL (about 72 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: BNA)
- SMYRNA (about 76 miles; SMYRNA, TN; Abbreviation: MQY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Smiths Grove:
- GLASGOW MUNI (about 18 miles; GLASGOW, KY; Abbreviation: GLW)
- GRAYSON COUNTY (about 23 miles; LEITCHFIELD, KY; Abbreviation: M20)
- PORTLAND MUNI (about 37 miles; PORTLAND, TN; Abbreviation: 1M5)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Smiths Grove:
- WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 12,806)
- VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; GALLATIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,215)
- ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)
- VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
- BELMONT UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,654)
- DAVID LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,260)
- TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,346)
Public primary/middle schools in Smiths Grove:
- SOUTH EDMONSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 499; Location: 1058 CHALYBEATE SCHOOL RD; Grades: KG – 05)
- NORTH WARREN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 421; Location: 420 COLLEGE ST; Grades: PK – 06)