Smithville, TX Profile

Smithville, TX, population 4,370, is located in Texas's Bastrop county, about 39.2 miles from Austin and 89.8 miles from San Antonio.

Through the 90's Smithville's population has grown by about 22%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Smithville has grown by about 12%.

Smithville's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Texas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Smithville tend to be lower than Texas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	78%
	African American	15%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	7%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	36.80
	Males	34.20
	Females	39.40

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	15.00%	Under 20:	15.00%
20 to 40	12.00%	20 to 40:	13.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	9.00%	Over 60:	14.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	3,901	N/A
2001	4,009	2.77%
2002	4,169	3.99%
2003	4,287	2.83%
2004	4,328	0.96%
2005	4,370	0.97%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$35,586

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	301
2002	172
2003	557
2004	358
2005	522
2006	534
2007	374
2008	467

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	6	2	5	3	3	2
Robbery	1	0	5	1	1	3	2	0
Aggravated Assault	10	7	12	13	17	18	12	19

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,657
2002	3,608
2003	4,968
2004	4,636
2005	4,127
2006	3,249
2007	2,928
2008	1,844

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	27	41	48	29	31	29	25	21
Larceny, Theft	73	97	160	175	148	115	107	62
Motor Vehicle Theft	6	9	6	3	3	2	1	0
Arson	0	3	4	10	1	2	1	0

Location

Land Area

2.6 Square Miles