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Smiths Grove, KY
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Living in Smiths Grove



Smiths Grove is a tiny city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 829 people and two associated neighborhoods, Smiths Grove is the 285th largest community in Kentucky.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 8.11% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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.

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.

Smiths Grove is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

In terms of college education, the citizens of Smiths Grove rank slightly lower than the national average. 13.20% 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 $38,359, which is wealthy relative to Kentucky, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $153,436 for a family of four. However, Smiths Grove contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Smiths Grove is a somewhat 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, English, German, Norwegian, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Smiths Grove is English. Other important languages spoken here include Persian and Italian.


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