Smyrna is a medium-sized town located in the state of Delaware. With a population of 13,326 people and six associated neighborhoods, Smyrna is the seventh largest community in Delaware. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Smyrna, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Smyrna, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Smyrna’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Smyrna does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $67,048.00.

Also of interest is that Smyrna has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Smyrna telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 13.14% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Smyrna, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.70 minutes every day commuting to work.

The citizens of Smyrna are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 21.59% of adults in Smyrna having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Smyrna in 2022 was $30,778, which is lower middle income relative to Delaware and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $123,112 for a family of four. However, Smyrna contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Smyrna is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Smyrna home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Smyrna residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Smyrna also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.79% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Smyrna include Irish, German, English, Polish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Smyrna is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.