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Smith Center, Kansas, in Smith county, is 132 miles SW of Lincoln, Nebraska (center to center) and 164 miles NW of Wichita, Kansas. As of the year 2000 census, 1,931 people lived in Smith Center.
In Smith Center, about 60% of adults are married. Smith Center is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families.
In the city, females are somewhat more common than males. If you spend a lot of time in Smith Center, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.
In 2000, Smith Center had a median family income of $36,316.
Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from Smith Center.
A low crime rate is one of the plusses in the city.
An estimated 77% of living spaces in Smith Center are occupied by their owners, not by renters. In general, the city offers inexpensive rents.
In Smith Center, 87% of commuters drive to work. Walking to work is pretty rare in Smith Center. You might spend less time in the car if you live in the city; people report shorter commutes than most.
Comparing Smith Center to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):
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| Senior Citizens | | |
| Age of the Population | | |
| Female Share of the Population |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  | |
| Male Share of the Population |  | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Racial Diversity | | |
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| Portion of People Married |  |  |
| Average Household Size | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults |  | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | |  |
| Median Family Income | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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