Moving to Smithville, Ohio

Population: 1,333. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,312 (-1.6% change)
Males: 633 (47.5%), Females: 700 (52.5%)

Zip code: 44677

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $39,662
Median house value: $105,100

Population by Race

Races in Smithville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (35.0%), English (11.3%), Irish (9.4%), Swiss (8.9%), United States (6.8%), Italian (3.2%).

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Smithville

  • High school or higher: 91.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Smithville village

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 60.6%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

1.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -25 (-1.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Smithville:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Smithville:

  • AKRON-CANTON REGIONAL (about 30 miles; AKRON, OH; Abbreviation: CAK)
  • CLEVELAND-HOPKINS INTL (about 37 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Abbreviation: CLE)
  • LORAIN COUNTY REGIONAL (about 39 miles; LORAIN/ELYRIA, OH; Abbreviation: LPR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Smithville:

  • WAYNE COUNTY (about 2 miles; WOOSTER, OH; Abbreviation: BJJ)
  • WELTZIEN SKYPARK (about 12 miles; WADSWORTH, OH; Abbreviation: 15G)
  • WADSWORTH MUNI (about 13 miles; WADSWORTH, OH; Abbreviation: 3G3)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Smithville:

  • WAYNE COUNTY SCHOOLS CAREER CENTER (Full-time enrollment: 505; Location: 518 W PROSPECT ST; Public; Website: www.wayne-jvs.k12.oh.us)
  • WAYNE ADULT SCHOOL OF PRACTICAL NURSING (Full-time enrollment: 35; Location: 518 W PROSPECT ST; Public)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Smithville:

  • UNIVERSITY OF AKRON MAIN CAMPUS (about 29 miles; AKRON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 16,801)
  • STARK STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 32 miles; CANTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,324)
  • KENT STATE UNIVERSITY-STARK CAMPUS (about 32 miles; NORTH CANTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,053)
  • ASHLAND UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; ASHLAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,404)
  • BALDWIN-WALLACE COLLEGE (about 35 miles; BEREA, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,849)
  • OBERLIN COLLEGE (about 39 miles; OBERLIN, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,899)
  • LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; ELYRIA, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,008)

Schools

Public high schools in Smithville:

  • SMITHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 441; Location: 480 E MAIN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • WAYNE CO SCHOOLS CAREER CENTER (Location: 518 W PROSPECT ST; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Smithville:

  • SMITHVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 313; Location: 156 N MILTON ST; Grades: PK – 04)
  • BOYS VILLAGE (Students: 87; Location: PO BOX 518; Grades: 06 – 12)