Smithville, Texas

Smithville: city in Texas

About

Smithville is a city located in the county of Bastrop in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,817 and a population density of 399 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,664 inhabitants.

The city was created 199 years ago in 1826.

Smithville locator map
Location of Smithville on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Smithville

Population 4,664 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Texas (United States)
County Bastrop County
Postal code 78957
Phone Area Codes 512
Area 9.57 km2
Latitude & Longitude 30.0086,-97.1594
Altitude 325 feet / 99 meters
Establishment January 01, 1827 (199 years ago)
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 19:59:13 (22nd April 2026)
Density 487 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 18.16% (2010-2020)
Weather 80℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather
Main street smithville image
Main street smithville image

Geography

Smithville is located at 30°0'31"N 97°9'34"W (30.0085500, -97.1594300).

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Weather

80°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 5 mph SE Wednesday

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Official website of Smithville

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Demographics

The population of Smithville increased by 18.16% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 3,817 - census
2011 3,857 1.04% estimation process
2012 3,954 2.45% estimation process
2013 3,991 0.93% estimation process
2014 4,072 1.99% estimation process
2015 4,146 1.78% estimation process
2016 4,282 3.18% estimation process
2017 4,381 2.26% estimation process
2018 4,490 2.43% estimation process
2019 4,515 0.55% estimation process
2020 4,664 3.19% estimation process
Smithville zip code is 78957. County name: Bastrop, County fips: 48021

People born in Smithville (9)

People born in Smithville, including musician DJ Screw, jazz trumpeter and composer Marvin Peterson, musician Sonny Rhodes, .

More notable people

  • Balor Moore (American baseball player) he was born in 25/01/1951
  • George Hassell (Mass Murderer) he was born in 01/07/1888
  • Harry Stiteler (American football player and coach, track and field athlete (1909-1994)) he was born in 19/09/1909
  • Bettye Caldwell (American educator and university teacher (1924-2016)) she was born in 24/12/1924
  • Zach Wright (US association football player) he was born in 18/12/1995
  • George B. Powell (American football and basketball coach) he was born in 02/10/1900

Nearby Transit Stations (5)

Rail and bus stations connected to Smithville, TX. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
AUS Austin 250 North Lamar Blvd. RAIL
TAY Taylor 118 East First St. RAIL
SMC San Marcos Station 338 South Guadalupe St. RAIL
BRY Bryan, TX 301 East 26th Street BUS
PVW Prairie View, TX 44814 US Highway 290 Business \r\n BUS

Closest post offices linked to Smithville.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Smithvill Post Office Smithville (TX) 78957

Other places with the same name (7)

Other cities in Bastrop County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bastrop County , TX.

City Name Population Title
Elgin 10,756 City in Bastrop and Travis Counties in the U.
Bastrop 9,743 City in Texas, USA
Camp Swift 6,383 Census designated place
Colorado 3,875 City in Texas, United States of America
Wyldwood 2,505 Census designated place

Distance to Other Cities

Smithville distances to largest Texas cities