Smiths Grove is a tiny city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 795 people and two associated neighborhoods, Smiths Grove is the 285th largest community in Kentucky. Smiths Grove real estate is some of the most expensive in Kentucky, although Smiths Grove house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Smiths Grove is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Smiths Grove is a city of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Smiths Grove who work in office and administrative support (20.19%), healthcare (7.57%), and teaching (6.62%). It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Smiths Grove has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Smiths Grove has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Smiths Grove than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Smiths Grove may be for you. As is often the case in a small city, Smiths Grove doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In terms of college education, the citizens of Smiths Grove rank slightly lower than the national average. 14.68% of adults 25 and older in Smiths Grove have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. The per capita income in Smiths Grove in 2022 was $30,545, which is upper middle income relative to Kentucky, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $122,180 for a family of four. However, Smiths Grove contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Smiths Grove is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Smiths Grove home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Smiths Grove residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Smiths Grove include Irish, German, English, Norwegian, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Smiths Grove is English. Other important languages spoken here include Persian and Italian.
