Cedar Creek vs Smithville

A side-by-side comparison of Cedar Creek and Smithville: population, income, housing, and more.

Cedar Creek and Smithville are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Smithville has the higher population (4,032 vs 4,026 in Cedar Creek). Cedar Creek has the higher median household income ($93,304 vs $56,031 in Smithville). Smithville has the higher median home value ($255,600 vs $255,200 in Cedar Creek).

Population, income & housing

	Cedar Creek	Smithville
Population	4,026	4,032
Median age	18.3 yrs	44.4 yrs
Median household income	$93,304	$56,031
Median home value	$255,200	$255,600
Median gross rent	$2,053	$799
Housing units	950	1,863
Homeownership rate	77.1%	62.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.1%	22.5%
Unemployment rate	1.1%	5.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cedar Creek	Smithville
Population	3,427 → 4,026 (+17.5%)	4,363 → 4,032 (-7.6%)
Median household income	$99,000 → $93,304 (-5.8%)	$54,333 → $56,031 (+3.1%)
Median home value	$232,300 → $255,200 (+9.9%)	$158,000 → $255,600 (+61.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$979 → $799 (-18.4%)

Cedar Creek

Population

3,4274,026

Median household income

$99,000$93,304

Median home value

$232,300$255,200

Smithville

Population

4,3634,032

Median household income

$54,333$56,031

Median home value

$158,000$255,600

Median gross rent

$979$799

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cedar Creek	Smithville
Under 5	14.0%	6.5%
5 to 17	36.0%	15.7%
18 to 24	4.6%	5.4%
25 to 34	12.2%	11.5%
35 to 44	11.6%	11.4%
45 to 54	5.3%	18.5%
55 to 64	2.2%	8.0%
65 to 74	13.1%	11.8%
75 and over	1.0%	11.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cedar Creek	Smithville
White (non-Hispanic)	10.5%	69.2%
Black or African American	19.7%	8.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0.0%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	69.0%	14.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cedar Creek	Smithville
No high school diploma	38.9%	11.8%
High school graduate	26.6%	28.3%
Some college or associate's	14.5%	37.4%
Bachelor's degree	6.2%	13.5%
Graduate or professional degree	13.9%	9.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cedar Creek	Smithville
Drove alone	74.0%	79.6%
Carpooled	10.6%	6.5%
Public transit	2.2%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	5.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.3%	7.4%
Other means	4.0%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cedar Creek	Smithville
1-unit, detached	19.6%	76.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	6.5%
Mobile home & other	80.4%	5.4%

Poverty & households

	Cedar Creek	Smithville
Poverty rate	25.2%	16.1%
Average household size	4.24	2.45
Mean commute (minutes)	49	28
Median year structure built	1999	1972