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Smithfield, North Carolina is 24 miles SE of Raleigh, North Carolina. It is in Johnston county. The town is part of the Raleigh - Durham - Chapel Hill metro area. The population of Smithfield is 11,510.
In Smithfield, about 41% of adults are married. Adults in Smithfield are more likely than in most places to live alone. There are a lot of singles in the town.
Approximately 37% of Smithfield is non-white. The town is home to people of a variety of races.
It's notable that men are disproportionately common in Smithfield.
In 2000, Smithfield had a median family income of $37,929.
Among Smithfield political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $10,500. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.
Of the housing in Smithfield, approximately 53% is occupied by their owners. Real estate taxes per home are higher in the town than most places in North Carolina.
In Smithfield, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Smithfield to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):
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| Female Share of the Population |  | |
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| College Educated Adults |  | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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