SmithfieldIN
A town of 1,629. A regional job hub with 1,675 jobs.
What makes Smithfield stand out
The 3 things Smithfield does most differently from other towns.
Every workday, about 1,614 people come to Smithfield for work
Where Smithfield’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Smithfield’s report card
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Weather
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All →- Agreement Frees Up More Public Parking In Downtown SmithfieldJoCo Report · Sep 24
- Football: Narragansett's Drez Owens becoming weapon in high-powered offenseindependentri.com · Sep 24
- North Smithfield Adds Kindergarten Teacher, Sets PFAS ForumUprise RI · Sep 24
Upcoming events
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The data
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Most working residents commute out of Smithfield
Most working residents leave Smithfield for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Fort Wayne (17%), Auburn (8%) and Angola (8%). Half commute less than 13 miles.
Where working residents work
Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 19% of U.S. communities.
Healthier than 31% of U.S. towns
Smithfield tracks Indiana closely on all 32 CDC measures.
Smithfield’s public schools outperform 69% of Indiana districts
The public schools Smithfield’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 69% of Indiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Meadow Elementary School | PK–5 | 314 | B− |
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Smithfield has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 30 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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About Smithfield
Township in Indiana, United States
Smithfield Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,662, up from 1,613 at the 2010 census. It contained 718 housing units.
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- Population
- 1,662
- Area
- 35 sq mi
- Elevation
- 935 ft
Smithfield’s neighbors
4 towns share a border with Smithfield.