Smith County

Smith County has 14,132 residents across 4 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $60,916, 8% above the Mississippi figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $112,600, and 16% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

14,132residentsACS 2020–2024

$60,916median household incomeMississippi: $56K

$112,600median home valueowner-occupied homes

64%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Smith County in MississippiZIP codes in Smith County highlighted; the rest of Mississippi in grey

Map of Mississippi with Smith County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 4 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
39116	2,594	$72K	$138K	93%	13%	86%	33 min
39152	583	$42K	$-666667K	95%	6%	65%	28 min
39153	2,968	$61K	$99K	83%	20%	55%	39 min
39168	6,270	$45K	$90K	86%	15%	62%	32 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

14,132 residents in 5,592 households, next to the Mississippi figure.

23%

under 18

18%

aged 18–34

21%

aged 65 and over

31%

of households are people living alone

47%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

6,714 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $112,600 (±$13,162).

87%

of households own their home

71%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

25%

are mobile homes

17%

of housing units are vacant

$664

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–201911%

2000–200918%

1990–199915%

1980–198912%

1970–197922%

1960–19695%

1950–19598%

1940–19494%

1939 or earlier3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$4,871.

$60,916

median household income

17.0%

of people live below the poverty line

4.4%

unemployment rate

16%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

33 min

average commute to work

24%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

94%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

64%

of households have a broadband subscription

29%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates