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Smiths Station, AL

Population Demographics

As of 2026 the population of Smiths Station, AL is 5,638. The population is expected to grow to 5,919 by 2031 - a growth rate of 0.98%.

The median age of Smiths Station, AL residents is 41.

The diversity index of Smiths Station, AL is 47.3, meaning that there is a 47% chance that any two people selected out of 100 residents will be of different race or ethnicity from one another.

Housing and Income

The average household income in Smiths Station, AL is $103,205 and projected to be $122,722 in 2031. Per capita income is $41,543, projected to be $50,139 in 2031. 5% of households – 282 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $1,134,386 and the average disposable income is $77,675.

There are 2,416 housing units in Smiths Station, AL; 1,664 are owner-occupied, 604 are rented, and 148 are vacant. The average home value is $330,210, with 200 homes built in 2010 or later, and 20 built in 1939 or earlier.

Business and Workforce

There are 104 businesses in Smiths Station, AL, employing 886 workers and pulling from a labor force of 2,217 age 16 and above. 354 workers commute into Smiths Station, AL from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:

870 residents both live and work in/around Smiths Station, AL. The average travel time is 0.0 minutes. 2.64% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 1.61% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 1,786 drive alone, 207 carpool, and 7 take public transportation. 117 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 100 residents work from home.

1,123 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 667 have associates degrees, 629 have bachelor’s degrees, and 382 hold a graduate or professional degree.

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31