Smiths Station, AL, is a small rural suburb of the greater Columbus area located in eastern Alabama. With a population of 12,097 and a population density of 296 people per square mile, it is a quiet and friendly place to call home. There are many businesses and organizations which bring the community together, including Smiths Station Antiques & Collectibles, Smiths Station Veterinary Clinic, and the local library. Outdoor activities such as fishing and camping are popular here year-round due to its location near Lake Harding. As for sports teams, both Lee High School and Smiths Station High School provide students with the opportunity to participate in football games throughout the school year with great enthusiasm from the community.
The population in Smiths Station (zip 36877) is 12,097. There are 293 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Smiths Station (zip 36877) is 34.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Smiths Station (zip 36877) is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Smiths Station (zip 36877)
- 51.2% are married
- 14.2% are divorced
- 35.7% are married with children
- 12.7% have children, but are single
Race in Smiths Station (zip 36877)
- 79.4% are White
- 13.3% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 0.5% are Native American
- 0.8% claim Other
- 3.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander