Smithers, WVPublished Date: November 24, 2024Smithers is located in Fayette County, West Virginia and has a population of 838. The poverty rate in Smithers is 37.6% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Smithers is 5.3% while the Fayette County unemployment rate is 7.5%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 38.3% |
| Female | | 61.7% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Smithers | | 54.8 |
| Fayette | | 44.7 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Smithers | | $31,536 |
| Fayette | | $50,090 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Smithers | | $158,953 |
| Fayette | | $101,921 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Smithers | | $597 |
| Fayette | | $734 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Smithers | | 37.6% |
| Fayette | | 21.5% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 79.8%
▩ Black or African American 8%
▩ Asian 0%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0%
▩ Hispanic 12.2%
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