Smithville, Tennessee
Smithville: city in Tennessee
About
Smithville is a city located in the county of DeKalb in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,530 and a population density of 296 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,978 inhabitants.
The city was created 188 years ago in 1837.
Quick Facts about Smithville
| Population | 4,978 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Tennessee (United States) |
| County | DeKalb County |
| Postal code | 37166 |
| Phone Area Codes | 615 |
| Area | 15.3 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.9606,-85.8142 |
| Altitude | 1,037 feet / 316 meters |
| Capital city | Smithville is capital of DeKalb County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1838 (188 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 18:43:48 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 325 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 9% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 59℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Smithville is located at 35°57'38"N 85°48'51"W (35.9606200, -85.8141500).
Smithville map
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Weather
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Smithville increased by 9% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,530 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,517 | -0.29% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,557 | 0.88% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,622 | 1.41% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,608 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,615 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,629 | 0.3% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,724 | 2.01% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,762 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,886 | 2.54% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,978 | 1.85% | estimation process |
People born in Smithville (4)
People born in Smithville, including Baseball pitcher Bob Allen, businessman Dan Evins, baseball player Greg Tubbs, .
More notable people
- Wilson Fitts (American basketball player) he was born in 16/06/1915
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Smithville, TN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 221607 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville | McMinnville (TN) | 37110 |
Nearby Transit Stations (1)
Rail and bus stations connected to Smithville, TN. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVL | Nashville, TN | 705 5th Avenue South | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Smithville.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Smithvill Post Office | Smithville (TN) | 37166 |
Other places with the same name (7)
- Smithville, Missouri city in Tennessee with a population of 11,011 people.
- Smithville, Texas city in Texas with a population of 4,664 people.
- Smithville, Ohio human settlement in Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America with a population of 1,261 people.
- Smithville, New York town in New York, United States with a population of 1,257 people.
- Smithville, Mississippi town in Mississippi with a population of 738 people.
- Smithville, Georgia city in Lee County, Georgia, United States with a population of 638 people.
- Smithville, Arkansas town in Arkansas, United States of America with a population of 68 people.
Other cities in DeKalb County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in DeKalb County , TN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandria | 1,020 | Town in DeKalb County, Tennessee |
| Dowelltown | 409 | Human settlement in DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Smithville distances to largest Tennessee cities