Ellisville vs Smithfield

A side-by-side comparison of Ellisville and Smithfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Ellisville and Smithfield are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Smithfield has the higher population (169 vs 86 in Ellisville). Smithfield has the higher median household income ($61,250 vs $50,000 in Ellisville). Smithfield has the higher median home value ($52,000 vs $29,800 in Ellisville).

Population, income & housing

	Ellisville	Smithfield
Population	86	169
Median age	65.5 yrs	48.1 yrs
Median household income	$50,000	$61,250
Median home value	$29,800	$52,000
Housing units	47	112
Homeownership rate	92.9%	96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1.4%	18.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	14.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ellisville	Smithfield
Population	105 → 86 (-18.1%)	189 → 169 (-10.6%)
Median household income	$36,786 → $50,000 (+35.9%)	$40,250 → $61,250 (+52.2%)
Median home value	$41,500 → $29,800 (-28.2%)	$48,800 → $52,000 (+6.6%)

Ellisville

Population

10586

Median household income

$36,786$50,000

Median home value

$41,500$29,800

Smithfield

Population

189169

Median household income

$40,250$61,250

Median home value

$48,800$52,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ellisville	Smithfield
Under 5	3.5%	1.8%
5 to 17	8.1%	17.8%
18 to 24	3.5%	7.7%
25 to 34	11.6%	3.6%
35 to 44	7.0%	14.2%
45 to 54	9.3%	16.0%
55 to 64	3.5%	16.6%
65 to 74	33.7%	13.6%
75 and over	19.8%	8.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ellisville	Smithfield
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	99.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ellisville	Smithfield
No high school diploma	32.9%	8.1%
High school graduate	46.6%	50.4%
Some college or associate's	19.2%	22.8%
Bachelor's degree	1.4%	10.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	8.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ellisville	Smithfield
Drove alone	94.7%	86.3%
Carpooled	5.3%	12.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ellisville	Smithfield
1-unit, detached	100.0%	91.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	8.9%

Poverty & households

	Ellisville	Smithfield
Poverty rate	8.1%	18.3%
Average household size	2.05	2.04
Mean commute (minutes)	29	39
Median year structure built	1938	1938