Smith County, Texas

Total Population: 238,014

County Seat: Tyler

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Median Home Value

$220,800

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$71,923

Across all households

Median Age

37.4 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

27.7%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)58.0%
Hispanic or Latino20.6%
Black (Non-Hispanic)16.6%
Two or More Races2.8%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.6%
Other Race0.3%

Under 18 Years

24.3%

65 Years and Over

17.1%

Male

48.5%

Female

51.5%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

93.8%

No Health Insurance

16.7%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

88.0%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

27.7%

Enrolled in College (18+)

8.0%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$71,923

Mean Household Income

$96,148

Per Capita Income

$34,785

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.1%

In Labor Force (19–64)

77.1%

SNAP / Food Stamps

9.1%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$220,800

Median Rent

$1,197/mo

Total Housing Units

98,672

Owner-Occupied

69.3%

Renter-Occupied

30.7%

Vacancy Rate

17.2%

Married Couple Households

52.2%

Cohabiting Couple Households

4.2%

Male Householder, No Partner

15.4%

Female Householder, No Partner

28.3%

Average Household Size

2.83

Broadband Internet Access

88.8%

Housing Built Since 2010

15.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 48423.