Smith County is located in the East Texas Region of Texas. The County Seat is Tyler and the largest city is Tyler. The 2014 population estimate is 218,842 and the 2010 census population was 209,714. The land area is 921.45 square miles and there are 227.6 persons per square mile.
78.2% of the population is White, 17.9% is Black or African American, 18.3% is Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% is Asian, 0.8% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.5% is two or more races. 85.2% have a high school degree or higher, and 24.5% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $120,800, there are 78,459 households, an average of 2.64 persons per household. The per capita income is $25,626, the median household income is $47,432, and 16.7% of the persons in Smith County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 21,265. Retail sales (in $1000) were $3,110,146, and sales per capita were $15,706. The percentage of black-owned firms is 7.2%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 22.2%.
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Inmates Smith County Sheriff Office jail records. |
Inmates | Jail Bonds Smith County Sheriff bond record database. |
Property | CAD Smith County Appraisal District real, business personal, and mineral property records. Address: 245 S. S.E. Loop 323, Tyler, TX 75702-6456. Phone: 903-510-8600. |
Property | GIS Smith County Appraisal District GIS map property search. Also provides interactive development & zoning, elevation & flood data, parks & recreation, political boundaries, and public safety maps. |
Property | Tax Smith County Tax Office property and tax search. Address: Smith County Tax Assessor-Collector, P.O. Box 2011, Tyler, TX 75710-2011. Phone: 903-590-2920. |
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