In 2023, Smyth County, VA had a population of 29.6k people with a median age of 46.2 and a median household income of $46,859. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Smyth County, VA declined from 29,799 to 29,585, a −0.718% decrease and its median household income grew from $45,061 to $46,859, a 3.99% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Smyth County, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.95%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.82%), White (Hispanic) (1.36%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.368%).
None of the households in Smyth County, VA 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.
98.7% of the residents in Smyth County, VA are U.S. citizens.
In 2023, the median property value in Smyth County, VA was $125,800, and the homeownership rate was 70.9%.
Most people in Smyth County, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Smyth County, VA was 2 cars per household.
Smyth County, VA borders Bland County, VA, Grayson County, VA, Russell County, VA, Tazewell County, VA, Washington County, VA, and Wythe County, VA.