Unified School District · VA
Smyth County Public Schools
Smyth County Public Schools is a unified school district in Virginia with a community population of 29,420. The median household income is $49,883 and the median age is 46.4.
29,420
Population
65
People / sq mi
$49,883
Median Income
46.4
Median Age
Smyth County Public Schools covers 451 sq mi of land at 65.2 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 65.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$49,883
Median Household Income
$30,460
Per Capita Income
11.9%
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Unemployment
Housing
$139,600
Median Home Value
$731
Median Rent
71.0%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
86.8%
High School+
16.8%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Smyth County Public Schools serves a community with a population of 29,420 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Virginia.
The median household income in Smyth County Public Schools is $49,883, with a per capita income of $30,460. The poverty rate is 11.9%.
Smyth County Public Schools is 94.6% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 65.1% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Smyth County Public Schools, 86.8% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Smyth County Public Schools is $139,600, with a median rent of $731. The homeownership rate is 71.0%.
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Data for Smyth County Public Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 5103520).
Among US school districts, Smyth County Public Schools stands out first on household income: a median of $49,883, below the US median of $78,538. With 29,420 residents, Smyth County Public Schools is a school district in Virginia.
Household earnings sit near the bottom of the range at $49,883, below the US median of $78,538. Roughly 11.9% of residents fall below the poverty line, close to the national 12.4%. Housing is relatively affordable, with a median home value of $139,600, with typical rent around $731.
College attainment is 16.8%, below the national 35.0%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.