Smithland, Kentucky
City · Population 237 · #363 in Kentucky
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About Smithland
Set in the southwestern part of Kentucky, Smithland is a tiny community with an estimated population of 237.
Officially, Smithland is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.51 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 465 residents per square mile.
📰 Smithland News Today
- LCSO: Two arrested in alleged Smith Mansion burglary WPSD Local 6 · Jun 8
- Frank Kelley Pierce, Jr. West Kentucky Star · Apr 21
- Obituary information for Connie Diane Peyton Milner & Orr Funeral Home · Nov 15
- Teens arrested following break-in at Smith Mansion in Smithland West Kentucky Star · Jun 7
- Smithland man arrested in Livingston County assault case kbsi23.com · Sep 26
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Smithland Unique
- Positioned in southwestern Kentucky, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Kentucky — one of 555 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Smithland
- Dog Island State Wetlands reviews ★
- Ferguson Creek Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Smithland
- Livingston Central High School
- South Livingston Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateKentucky
TypeCity
Population (2024)237
Rank in state#363 of 418
Land area0.51 sq mi
Density465/sq mi
Coordinates37.1388, -88.4048