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Smithton, PA
Borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
Population
406
Land area
0.1sq mi
People per sq mi
3,973
ZIP codes
0
Smithton and its ZIP codes
Smithton at a glance
- Smithton is about 14 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
Local data for Smithton, PA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Westmoreland County. PPP loans are for Smithton.
Unemployment rate
3.9%
Aug 2026, -1.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$58,651
128,972 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$66,110
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.7B
FY 2026, $7,690 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Smithton, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
1,705
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
752
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 21°F
40.9 inches of rain a year
Cities near Smithton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WyanoCensus-designated place | 4.2 mi | 1.2 |
| West NewtonBorough | 4.3 mi | 1 |
| PerryopolisBorough | 4.6 mi | 1.5 |
| Arnold CityCensus-designated place | 4.9 mi | 0.5 |
| FellsburgCensus-designated place | 5 mi | 1.2 |
| YukonCensus-designated place | 5.1 mi | 0.9 |
| CollinsburgCensus-designated place | 5.1 mi | 1.8 |
| FairhopeCensus-designated place | 5.7 mi | 0.8 |
| Lynnwood-PricedaleCensus-designated place | 5.9 mi | 1.2 |
| WebsterCensus-designated place | 6 mi | 0.6 |
| NaomiCensus-designated place | 6.2 mi | 0.2 |
| Fayette CityBorough | 6.3 mi | 0.2 |
| SutersvilleBorough | 6.5 mi | 0.3 |
| North Belle VernonBorough | 6.6 mi | 0.4 |
| Star JunctionCensus-designated place | 6.6 mi | 1.2 |
| DonoraBorough | 6.6 mi | 1.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Smithton, PA in?
- Smithton is in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
- What is the population of Smithton, PA?
- About 406 people live in Smithton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Smithton?
- Nearby places include Wyano (4.2 mi), West Newton (4.3 mi), Perryopolis (4.6 mi), Arnold City (4.9 mi), Fellsburg (5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023