Robinwood vs Smithsburg

A side-by-side comparison of Robinwood and Smithsburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Robinwood and Smithsburg are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Robinwood has the higher population (7,822 vs 3,069 in Smithsburg). Smithsburg has the higher median household income ($86,065 vs $81,406 in Robinwood). Robinwood has the higher median home value ($324,600 vs $317,600 in Smithsburg).

Population, income & housing

	Robinwood	Smithsburg
Population	7,822	3,069
Median age	36.2 yrs	34.2 yrs
Median household income	$81,406	$86,065
Median home value	$324,600	$317,600
Median gross rent	$1,345	$899
Housing units	2,894	1,152
Homeownership rate	44.8%	66.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.6%	22.9%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Robinwood	Smithsburg
Population	7,684 → 7,822 (+1.8%)	2,967 → 3,069 (+3.4%)
Median household income	$58,401 → $81,406 (+39.4%)	$69,464 → $86,065 (+23.9%)
Median home value	$276,200 → $324,600 (+17.5%)	$240,000 → $317,600 (+32.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,101 → $1,345 (+22.2%)	$735 → $899 (+22.3%)

Robinwood

Population

7,6847,822

Median household income

$58,401$81,406

Median home value

$276,200$324,600

Median gross rent

$1,101$1,345

Smithsburg

Population

2,9673,069

Median household income

$69,464$86,065

Median home value

$240,000$317,600

Median gross rent

$735$899

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Robinwood	Smithsburg
Under 5	10.4%	5.7%
5 to 17	16.2%	22.6%
18 to 24	6.4%	8.4%
25 to 34	16.0%	15.1%
35 to 44	15.2%	12.8%
45 to 54	9.1%	12.2%
55 to 64	10.6%	11.3%
65 to 74	8.1%	7.6%
75 and over	8.0%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Robinwood	Smithsburg
White (non-Hispanic)	64.2%	92.3%
Black or African American	13.6%	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	3.6%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	15.1%	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Robinwood	Smithsburg
No high school diploma	9.3%	6.2%
High school graduate	37.0%	33.7%
Some college or associate's	28.1%	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	12.4%	14.9%
Graduate or professional degree	13.2%	8.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Robinwood	Smithsburg
Drove alone	66.7%	88.3%
Carpooled	10.8%	3.4%
Public transit	4.9%	0.3%
Walked	1.7%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.9%	6.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Robinwood	Smithsburg
1-unit, detached	39.9%	62.2%
1-unit, attached	20.1%	24.3%
2 to 4 units	1.4%	5.2%
5 to 19 units	19.6%	8.3%
20 or more units	19.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Robinwood	Smithsburg
Poverty rate	6.3%	16.8%
Average household size	2.92	2.80
Mean commute (minutes)	27	37
Median year structure built	1991	1993