Smithville Flats, New York facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Smithville Flats, New York
Census-designated place
New York State Route 220 northbound in Smithville Flats, New York.
Smithville Flats, New York Location in New York
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Chenango
Town	Smithville
Area
• Total	1.42 sq mi (3.68 km2)
• Land	1.42 sq mi (3.68 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	1,024 ft (312 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	303
• Density	213.08/sq mi (82.27/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	13841
Area code(s)	607
GNIS feature ID	965536

Smithville Flats is a small community in Chenango County, New York, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP) and also a hamlet. A CDP is a special area that the government uses for counting people, even though it doesn't have its own separate local government. Smithville Flats is part of the larger Town of Smithville.

In 2010, about 351 people lived in Smithville Flats. By the 2020 census, the population was 303. The ZIP code for this area is 13841.

Who Lives in Smithville Flats?

In 2020, the community of Smithville Flats had 303 people living in 164 households. There were also 158 housing units.

Diversity in Smithville Flats

Most people in Smithville Flats are White, making up about 92.7% of the population. Other groups include:

• 1.3% African American
• 0.6% Asian
• 0.6% from another race
• 4.6% from two or more races

Age and Income in the Community

The average age of people in Smithville Flats in 2020 was 38.4 years old.

• About 11.9% of the people were 65 years old or older.
• 9.3% were between 65 and 74 years old.
• 2.0% were between 75 and 84 years old.
• 0.6% were 85 years old or older.

The average income for households in Smithville Flats was $55,938. Families earned a bit more, with an average income of $69,063. People living alone or with non-family members had an average income of $29,135.

Poverty Rate in Smithville Flats

About 11.9% of the people in Smithville Flats lived in poverty.

• 20% of children lived in poverty.
• 9.1% of adults lived in poverty.
• 7.3% of seniors (people 65 and older) lived in poverty.

Ancestry of Residents

Many people in Smithville Flats have roots from different parts of the world. The most common ancestries include:

• 26.2% Irish
• 13.4% American
• 11.9% Welsh
• 7.6% English
• 6.7% German
• 3.8% Dutch
• 3.5% Italian
• 2.3% West Indian

See also

You can also read about Smithville Flats in Spanish: Smithville Flats (Nueva York) para niños