Hyrum vs Smithfield

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

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

Smithfield has the higher population (14,033 vs 10,022 in Hyrum). Smithfield has the higher median household income ($90,602 vs $85,557 in Hyrum). Smithfield has the higher median home value ($406,300 vs $371,500 in Hyrum).

Population, income & housing

	Hyrum	Smithfield
Population	10,022	14,033
Median age	30.2 yrs	28.3 yrs
Median household income	$85,557	$90,602
Median home value	$371,500	$406,300
Median gross rent	$980	$1,206
Housing units	3,024	4,200
Homeownership rate	85.8%	80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.2%	41.6%
Unemployment rate	2.8%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hyrum	Smithfield
Population	8,224 → 10,022 (+21.9%)	11,373 → 14,033 (+23.4%)
Median household income	$62,639 → $85,557 (+36.6%)	$71,118 → $90,602 (+27.4%)
Median home value	$190,200 → $371,500 (+95.3%)	$237,100 → $406,300 (+71.4%)
Median gross rent	$853 → $980 (+14.9%)	$905 → $1,206 (+33.3%)

Hyrum

Population

8,22410,022

Median household income

$62,639$85,557

Median home value

$190,200$371,500

Median gross rent

$853$980

Smithfield

Population

11,37314,033

Median household income

$71,118$90,602

Median home value

$237,100$406,300

Median gross rent

$905$1,206

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hyrum	Smithfield
Under 5	9.7%	12.6%
5 to 17	24.2%	24.0%
18 to 24	9.3%	9.3%
25 to 34	13.3%	15.0%
35 to 44	12.1%	13.5%
45 to 54	12.7%	7.6%
55 to 64	6.2%	8.8%
65 to 74	6.7%	5.3%
75 and over	5.8%	3.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hyrum	Smithfield
White (non-Hispanic)	80.8%	88.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	1.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	2.4%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.8%
Two or more races	1.6%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	13.6%	6.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hyrum	Smithfield
No high school diploma	8.4%	4.1%
High school graduate	24.7%	17.7%
Some college or associate's	34.6%	36.6%
Bachelor's degree	23.7%	30.3%
Graduate or professional degree	8.5%	11.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hyrum	Smithfield
Drove alone	73.1%	73.8%
Carpooled	12.2%	5.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.3%
Walked	1.3%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.7%	0.6%
Worked from home	12.6%	18.2%
Other means	0.1%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hyrum	Smithfield
1-unit, detached	89.6%	79.9%
1-unit, attached	4.4%	9.7%
2 to 4 units	5.5%	4.2%
5 to 19 units	0.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.6%
Mobile home & other	0.1%	0.4%

Poverty & households

	Hyrum	Smithfield
Poverty rate	8.3%	3.5%
Average household size	3.38	3.39
Mean commute (minutes)	18	20
Median year structure built	1991	2001