Smithfield, Virginia
Smithfield: Town in Virginia
About
Smithfield is a town located in the county of Isle of Wight in the U.S. state of Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,089 and a population density of 301 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,615 inhabitants.
The town was created 272 years ago in 1751.
Quick Facts about Smithfield
| Population : | 8,615 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Virginia (United States) |
| County : | Isle of Wight County |
| Postal code : | 23430–23431 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 757 |
| Area : | 26.89 km2 |
| Altitude : | 30 feet / 9 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1752 (272 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 19:58:16 (9th November 2024) |
| Density : | 320 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 6.11% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Smithfield is located at 36°58'57"N 76°37'52"W (36.9823700, -76.6310700).
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- Official Website
Official website of Smithfield
Demographics
The population of Smithfield increased by 6.11% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 8,089 | - | census |
| 2011 | 8,095 | 0.07% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 8,103 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 8,142 | 0.48% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 8,214 | 0.88% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 8,278 | 0.77% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 8,311 | 0.4% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 8,363 | 0.62% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 8,448 | 1.01% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,475 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,615 | 1.63% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Smithfield
1 Windsor Castle Park
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2 Fort Boykin
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3 Isle of Wight County Museum
103 Main St, Smithfield, VA 23430, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Smithfield Historic District
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5 Fort Huger
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Where ot Eat in Smithfield
1 Hardee's
1909 S Church St, Smithfield, VA 23430, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Smithfield
1 Smithfield Town Manager
315 Main St, Smithfield, VA 23430 ➦ Show Map
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People born in Smithfield (10)
People born in Smithfield, including biblical scholar Brian Blount, judge Ernest A. Finney, Jr., writer of science books for children and adults Mary Batten, .
List
- Parke S. Rouse, Jr. (American journalist) he was born in 01/01/1915
- Taliaferro Preston Shaffner (American inventor) he was born in 01/01/1811
- Robert H. Hodsden he was born in 23/11/1806
- Chris Taliaferro (Ameican politician) he was born in 09/12/1965
- Cynthia Clarey (American opera singer and educator) she was born in 25/04/1949
- Cliff Daniels (NASCAR crew chief) he was born in 21/08/1971
- John Baylor III ((1705–1772)) he was born in 12/05/1705
Schools in Smithfield
College & universities near Smithfield, VA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 231712 | Christopher Newport University | Newport News (VA) | 23606-3072 |
| 233408 | Riverside College of Health Careers | Newport News (VA) | 23601 |
| 476568 | Tomorrow's Image Barber And Beauty Academy of Virginia | Newport News (VA) | 23608-5532 |
| 483726 | Luckes Beauty Academy LLC | Newport News (VA) | 23601-1303 |
| 377449 | Centura College-Newport News | Newport News (VA) | 23608 |
Stations (8)
Amtrak & bus stations near Smithfield, VA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NPN | Newport News station | 9304 Warwick Boulevard | RAIL |
| WBG | Williamsburg Transportation Center | 468 North Boundary Street | RAIL |
| NFK | Norfolk | 215 W York Street | BUS |
| VAB | Virginia Beach, Virginia | 19th St. and Pacific Ave. | BUS |
| PTB | Petersburg station | 3516 South Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Smithfield
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Smithfield Post Office | Smithfield (VA) | 23430 |
| Battery Park Post Office | Battery Park (VA) | 23304 |
| Rescu Post Office | Rescue (VA) | 23424 |
| Carrollton Post Office | Carrollton (VA) | 23314 |
| Isle Of Wigh Post Office | Isle of Wight (VA) | 23397 |
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Other cities in Isle of Wight County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Isle of Wight County , VA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Rushmere | 1,018 | Census designated place |
Distance to Other Cities
Smithfield distances to largest Virginia cities
