Smithfield

Town in Providence County, Rhode Island

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Smithfield is a town in Providence County, Rhode Island, with 22,118 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 400 ft (122 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Greenville, 1.9 miles SW.

About Smithfield

Smithfield is a town in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 22,118 at the 2020 census. Incorporated in 1731, it includes the historic villages of Esmond, Georgiaville, Mountaindale, Spragueville, Stillwater, and Greenville. Smithfield is home to Bryant University, a private, four-year university.

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Median household income
$102,077
Median home value
$446,400
Median rent
$1,016/mo
Median age
41.8
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Smithfield, RI population

Smithfield had 22,118 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census22,118
Density843 per sq mi (326 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Smithfield at a glance

StateRhode Island (RI)
CountyProvidence County
TypeTown
Population22,118 (2020)
Land area26.23 sq mi (67.9 km²)
Water area1.42 sq mi (3.67 km²)
Elevation400 ft (122 m)
Coordinates41.9009° N, 71.5289° W
ZIP codes02917, 02828, 02829
Official websitesmithfieldri.com
Census code (GEOID)4400766200

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Smithfield

What county is Smithfield in?

Smithfield is in Providence County, Rhode Island.

What is the population of Smithfield, RI?

22,118 people lived in Smithfield at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Smithfield, RI?

The main ZIP code is 02917. Other ZIP codes: 02828, 02829.

What is the elevation of Smithfield?

400 feet (122 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Smithfield?

Greenville (1.9 mi), Harmony (4.1 mi), Lincoln (4.2 mi), North Providence (4.6 mi), Johnston (5.1 mi).

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