Smithsburg, MD Profile
Smithsburg, MD, population 2,909, is located
in Maryland's Washington county,
about 57.1 miles from Baltimore and 59.0 miles from Arlington.
Through the 90's Smithsburg's population has grown by about 76%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Smithsburg has grown by about 33%. Since 2005 Smithsburg's population has grown by about 2%.
Smithsburg's property crime levels tend to be much lower than
Maryland's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Smithsburg tend to be much lower than Maryland's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 95% |
| African American | 2% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 4.00% | | Over 60: | 5.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 2,178 | N/A |
| 2001 | 2,252 | 3.40% |
| 2002 | 2,354 | 4.53% |
| 2003 | 2,610 | 9.99% |
| 2004 | 2,732 | 4.67% |
| 2005 | 2,859 | 4.65% |
| 2006 | 2,900 | 1.43% |
| 2007 | 2,908 | 0.28% |
| 2008 | 2,909 | 0.03% |
| 2009 | 2,909 | 0.00% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $50,795 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 275 |
| 2002 | 136 |
| 2003 | 384 |
| 2004 | 229 |
| 2005 | 218 |
| 2006 | 209 |
| 2007 | 165 |
| 2008 | 266 |
| 2009 | 67 |
| 2010 | 100 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2005 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2007 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2009 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 1,056 |
| 2002 | 1,854 |
| 2003 | 2,046 |
| 2004 | 1,376 |
| 2005 | 1,381 |
| 2006 | 1,674 |
| 2007 | 1,386 |
| 2008 | 764 |
| 2009 | 300 |
| 2010 | 1,096 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
5 |
17 |
1 |
| 2002 |
12 |
27 |
2 |
| 2003 |
8 |
40 |
0 |
| 2004 |
4 |
31 |
1 |
| 2005 |
7 |
30 |
1 |
| 2006 |
9 |
37 |
2 |
| 2007 |
7 |
34 |
1 |
| 2008 |
8 |
13 |
2 |
| 2009 |
5 |
4 |
0 |
| 2010 |
8 |
25 |
0 |
Location
| Elevation | 800 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.9 Square Miles |
