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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Middle Smithfield, PA compare?
| Figure | Middle Smithfield, PA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 15,964 |
| Change since April 2020 | −0.4% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 16,053 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 302 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 2.6 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.8 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 21.2% |
| Measure | Middle Smithfield, PA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 16,010±44 |
| Median age | 43.2±3.0 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 24.7%±5.5 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 48.8%±6.0 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 18.1%±3.1 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 3.4%±1.3 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 13.8%±3.3 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 25.2%±3.1 pts |
| Median household income | $88,026±$16,185 |
| Per capita income | $36,892±$2,737 |
| People below the poverty line | 10.3%±3.4 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 7.6%±2.3 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $249,200±$21,287 |
| Median gross rent | $1,556±$428 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 60.5%±18.1 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 87.7%±3.9 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.6%±1.4 pts |
| Worked from home | 11.0%±3.0 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 70.2%±4.9 pts |
| Public transportation | 4.6%±2.2 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 49.7 min±4.7 |
| No health insurance coverage | 8.1%±2.0 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov