Smithville, Missouri
2000 census
### 2000 census

As of the [census](/wiki/Census "Census") of 2000, there were 5,514 people, 2,067 households, and 1,529 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 2,220 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 97\.23% [White](/wiki/White_%28U.S._Census%29 "White (U.S. Census)"), 0\.22% [African American](/wiki/African_American_%28U.S._Census%29 "African American (U.S. Census)"), 0\.45% [Native American](/wiki/Native_American_%28U.S._Census%29 "Native American (U.S. Census)"), 0\.38% [Asian](/wiki/Asian_%28U.S._Census%29 "Asian (U.S. Census)"), 0\.11% [Pacific Islander](/wiki/Pacific_Islander_%28U.S._Census%29 "Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)"), 0\.67% from [other races](/wiki/Race_%28United_States_Census%29 "Race (United States Census)"), and 0\.94% from two or more races. [Hispanic](/wiki/Hispanic_%28U.S._Census%29 "Hispanic (U.S. Census)") or [Latino](/wiki/Latino_%28U.S._Census%29 "Latino (U.S. Census)") of any race were 1\.96% of the population.

There were 2,067 households, out of which 41\.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62\.7% were [married couples](/wiki/Marriage "Marriage") living together, 8\.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26\.0% were non\-families. 22\.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8\.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2\.62 and the average family size was 3\.07\.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 28\.4% under the age of 18, 6\.6% from 18 to 24, 34\.3% from 25 to 44, 19\.2% from 45 to 64, and 11\.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 91\.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89\.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $52,639, and the median income for a family was $58,966\. Males had a median income of $42,388 versus $29,150 for females. The [per capita income](/wiki/Per_capita_income "Per capita income") for the city was $22,669\. About 2\.5% of families and 4\.0% of the population were below the [poverty line](/wiki/Poverty_line "Poverty line"), including 4\.0% of those under age 18 and 6\.2% of those age 65 or over.


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