Smethport, PA City Data

Smethport, PA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,684 people who live in Smethport and approximately 45,936 who live in McKean County. We want to help people moving to or living in Smethport to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Smethport. We have included Smethport housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Smethport Information

McKean County where Smethport resides is 984.17 square miles. The resident population of this county is 45,936 and has a population rank of 984 out of all the places in the United States.

Smethport has a total of 1,684 people and of those residents there are 779 males and 905 females. The median age of the male population is 37.6 and the female population is 42.1. There are approximately 481 births each year and around 584 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Smethport varies per year, but currently 1,681 are one race and 3 are two or more races.

Of the 1,684 people who live in Smethport, there are 465 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Smethport is 239 male and 226 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,247.

General Smethport Information
Total area in square miles - McKean County	984.17
Water area in square miles - McKean County	N/A
Resident population - McKean County	45,936
Population rank - McKean County	984
Total population	1,684
Total population (male)	779
Total population (female)	905
Population median age (male)	37.6
Population median age (female)	42.1
Births - McKean County	481
Deaths- McKean County	584
Population of one race	1,681
Population of two or more races	3
Population under 20 years	465
Population under 20 years (male)	239
Population under 20 years (female)	226
Total population 18 years and over	1,247

Smethport Social Characteristics

There are 18,024 households in Smethport. Families make up 12,153 of these households. The table below breaks down the Smethport families into three different groups. Married-couple families (9,468), male householder with no wife present (766) and female householder with no husband present (1,761). The remainder of the Smethport households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 5,926. Smethport, PA moving companies help people in Smethport move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Smethport. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Smethport is based, there are 18,511 females 15 and over; of those females there are 3,797 never married, 9,996 now married, 480 separated, 2,503 widowed, and 1,735 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 369 separated, 664 widowed and 1,796 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Smethport social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Smethport.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (McKean County)
Total households	18,024
Family households (families)	12,153
With own children under 18 years	5,817
Married-couple family	9,468
With own children under 18 years	3,979
Male householder, no wife present, family	766
With own children under 18 years	518
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,761
With own children under 18 years	1,105
Nonfamily households	5,926
Householder living alone	5,095
65 years and over	2,397

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	240
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	204
Average household size	2.38
Average family size	2.94

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,372
Householder	457
Spouse	362
Child	484
Other relatives	11
Nonrelatives	27
Unmarried partner	12
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	28
Foster child	6
Other	7

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	259
Male householder	81
Male householder living alone	65
Male householder not living alone	16
Female householder	148
Female householder living alone	140
Female householder not living alone	8
Nonrelatives	30
Unmarried partner	16
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	7
Foster child	N/A
Other	6

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	18,511
Never married	3,797
Now married	9,996
Separated	480
Widowed	2,503
Divorced	1,735
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	369
Widowed	664
Divorced	1,796

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,684
Male	779
Under 5 years	40
5 to 9 years	64
10 to 14 years	78
15 to 17 years	42
18 and 19 years	15
20 years	7
21 years	12
22 to 24 years	20
25 to 29 years	43
30 to 34 years	49
35 to 39 years	49
40 to 44 years	59
45 to 49 years	50
50 to 54 years	56
55 to 59 years	39
60 and 61 years	18
62 to 64 years	19
65 and 66 years	12
67 to 69 years	14
70 to 74 years	28
75 to 79 years	21
80 to 84 years	22
85 years and over	22
Female	905
Under 5 years	56
5 to 9 years	52
10 to 14 years	61
15 to 17 years	44
18 and 19 years	13
20 years	8
21 years	8
22 to 24 years	29
25 to 29 years	43
30 to 34 years	55
35 to 39 years	59
40 to 44 years	77
45 to 49 years	54
50 to 54 years	46
55 to 59 years	56
60 and 61 years	18
62 to 64 years	27
65 and 66 years	12
67 to 69 years	26
70 to 74 years	38
75 to 79 years	44
80 to 84 years	34
85 years and over	45

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,684
One race	1,681
White	1,668
Black or African American	9
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	3

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,631
People who are White alone	1,615
People who are Black or African American alone	9
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	10
People who are Some other race alone	2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	43,338
Same house	27,799
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,500
Different state or abroad	3,109
Different state	2,897
Abroad	212

PLACE OF BIRTH (McKean County)
Total resident population	45,936
Born in United States	39,578
State of residence	33,266
Different state	11,813
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	227
Foreign born	630

Smethport Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Smethport. That total enrollment is 10,674 for the population of the country, which includes Smethport. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 4,552 and elementary or high school enrollment was 15,687 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,655.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Smethport population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	10,674
Pre-kindergarten	601
Public	303
Private	298
Kindergarten	573
Public	512
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	5,252
Public	4,846
Private	406
Elementary and high school	7,844
Public	7,256
Private	588
High school grades 9 to 12	2,592
Public	2,410
Private	182
College, undergraduate years	1,393
Public	1,201
Private	192
Graduate or professional school	263
Public	131
Private	132
Not enrolled in school	33,718

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	31,529
Less than 9th grade	1,347
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,252
High school graduate	15,107
Some college, no degree	4,715
Associate's degree	1,683
Bachelor's degree	4,425
Graduate or professional degree	14
Percent high school graduate or higher	82.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,806

Smethport Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 36,362 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Smethport. The Smethport occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (5,199), service occupations (3,226), sales and office occupations (4,196), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (156), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,789) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (5,519). The 36,362 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 16,160 private wage and salary workers, 2,492 government workers, 1,363 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (McKean County)
Population 16 years and over	36,362
In labor force	21,388
Civilian labor force	21,374
Employed	20,085
Unemployed	1,289
Percent Unemployed	6
Armed Forces	14
Females 16 years and over	18,196
In labor force	9,911
Civilian labor force	9,905
Unemployed Civilian labor force	518
Armed forces	6
Males 16 years and over	18,166
In labor force	11,477
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	771
Armed forces	8

COMMUTING TO WORK (McKean County)
Workers 16 years and over	19,709
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	15,563
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,426
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	991
Other means	123
Worked at home	478
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	386,695

OCCUPATION (McKean County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,199
Management, professional, and related occupations	5,199
Service occupations	3,226
Sales and office occupations	4,196
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	156
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,789
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	5,519

INDUSTRY (McKean County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,199
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	510
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	5,706
Wholesale trade	496
Retail trade	1,911
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,007
Information	488
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	474
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	800
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,588
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,351
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	890

CLASS OF WORKER (McKean County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,199
Private wage and salary workers	16,160
Government workers	2,492
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,363
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Smethport Housing Characteristics

In Smethport, PA there are 21,644 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 18,024 occupied and 3,620 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Smethport, there are 16,250 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 177 units in Smethport. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Smethport, PA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Smethport, PA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Smethport. There are 373 housing units with rent less than $200, 541 with rent between $200-299, 1,976 with rent between $300-499 and 1,036 with rent for $500 and above. Full Smethport gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Smethport, PA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (McKean County)
Total housing units	21,644
Occupied housing units	18,024
Vacant housing units	3,620

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (McKean County)
Total housing units	21,644
1-unit, detached	16,250
1-unit, attached	177
2 units	1,170
3 or 4 units	686
5 to 9 units	349
10 to 19 units	139
20 to 49 units	276
50 or more units	321
Mobile home	2,215

HOUSING TENURE (McKean County)
Occupied housing units	18,024
Owner-occupied	13,462
Renter-occupied	4,562

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (McKean County)
Occupied housing units	18,024
No vehicles available	1,702
2 vehicle available	9,440
3 vehicles available	1,718
4 vehicles available	356
5 or more vehicles available	93

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (McKean County)
Occupied housing units	18,024
Utility gas	15,482
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	803
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	359
Coal or coke	54
Wood	799
Solar energy
Other fuel	64
No fuel used	4

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (McKean County)
Occupied housing units	18,024
Less Than $50,000	13,462
$50,000 to $99,999	4,637
$100,000 to $149,999	779
$150,000 to $199,999	206
$200,000 to $299,999	43
$300,000 to $499,999	24
$1,000,000 or more	10
Median (dollars)	53,500

GROSS RENT (McKean County)
Occupied units paying rent	4,562
Less than $200	373
$200 to $299	541
$300 to $499	1,976
$500 to $699	844
$700 to $999	128
$1,000 to $1,499	34
$1,500 or more	29