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Smiths Station, AL

Population Demographics

As of 2026 the population of Smiths Station, AL is 5,519. The population is expected to grow to 5,717 by 2031 - a growth rate of 0.71%.

The median age of Smiths Station, AL residents is 40.

The diversity index of Smiths Station, AL is 47.4, 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 $86,089 and projected to be $97,487 in 2031. Per capita income is $34,369, projected to be $39,242 in 2031. 2.59% of households – 143 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $727,528 and the average disposable income is $66,478.

There are 2,349 housing units in Smiths Station, AL; 1,542 are owner-occupied, 661 are rented, and 146 are vacant. The average home value is $310,734, with 177 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 877 workers and pulling from a labor force of 2,073 age 16 and above. 401 workers commute into Smiths Station, AL from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:

771 residents both live and work in/around Smiths Station, AL. The average travel time is 0.0 minutes. 3.63% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 4.8% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 1,756 drive alone, 128 carpool, and 0 take public transportation. 83 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 106 residents work from home.

1,124 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 551 have associates degrees, 558 have bachelor’s degrees, and 379 hold a graduate or professional degree.

Source: ESRI, 2026-06-12