In 2021, Smith County, MS had a population of 14.5k people with a median age of 42.4 and a median household income of $51,792. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Smith County, MS declined from 15,919 to 14,483, a −9.02% decrease and its median household income grew from $44,714 to $51,792, a 15.8% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Smith County, MS are White (Non-Hispanic) (73.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (23.9%), White (Hispanic) (0.835%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.794%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.394%).
None of the households in Smith County, MS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.6% of the residents in Smith County, MS are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Smith County, MS was $111,100, and the homeownership rate was 89.6%.
Most people in Smith County, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Smith County, MS was 2 cars per household.
Smith County, MS borders Covington County, MS, Jasper County, MS, Jones County, MS, Newton County, MS, Rankin County, MS, Scott County, MS, and Simpson County, MS.