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Moving to Smethport, Pennsylvania

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Population: 1,684. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,617 (-4.0% change)
Males: 779 (46.3%), Females: 905 (53.7%)

McKean County

Zip code: 16749

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.8 years
Median household income: $34,934
Median house value: $70,200

Population by Race

Races in Smethport:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
  • Black (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (26.3%), Irish (14.7%), United States (13.4%), Swedish (11.6%), Italian (11.5%), English (10.2%).

Elevation: 1560 feet

Land area: 1.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Smethport

  • High school or higher: 86.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Smethport borough

  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 57.5%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 11.8%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -63 (-3.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Smethport:

  • BRADFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; BRADFORD, PA)
  • OLEAN GENERAL HOSPITAL WEST (about 19 miles; OLEAN, NY)
  • ELK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 27 miles; SAINT MARYS, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Smethport:

  • BRADFORD REGIONAL (about 14 miles; BRADFORD, PA; Abbreviation: BFD)
  • DU BOIS-JEFFERSON COUNTY (about 54 miles; DU BOIS, PA; Abbreviation: DUJ)
  • CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY/JAMESTOWN (about 61 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; Abbreviation: JHW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Smethport:

  • GIERMEK EXECUTIVE (about 18 miles; OLEAN, NY; Abbreviation: 8G3)
  • ST MARYS MUNI (about 29 miles; ST MARYS, PA; Abbreviation: OYM)
  • CATTARAUGUS COUNTY-OLEAN (about 30 miles; OLEAN, NY; Abbreviation: OLE)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Smethport:

  • SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,538)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 55 miles; ALFRED, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,588)
  • JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 69 miles; ORCHARD PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,389)
  • SUNY AT BUFFALO (about 73 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 21,661)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT FREDONIA (about 75 miles; FREDONIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,758)
  • CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 77 miles; CLARION, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,690)

Schools

Public high school in Smethport:

  • SMETHPORT AREA JSHS (Students: 521; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Smethport:

  • SMETHPORT AREA EL SCH (Students: 499; Grades: KG – 06)

Private primary/middle schools in Smethport:

  • SMETHPORT CALVARY ACADEMY (Students: 30; Location: 203 E KING STREET; Grades: UG – UG)
  • VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 6; Location: RD 2 BOX 87; Grades: 2 – 11)

Libraries

Library in Smethport:

  • HAMLIN MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $58,734; Location: P O BOX 422, 123 S MECHANIC ST; 19,393 books; 638 audio materials; 377 video materials; 43 serial subscriptions)

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