Tyler

TX

Smith County, Texas

Population 235K |Median income $69,053 |4 hospitals

Population
234,667
Smith County
Median Income
$69,053
+9% vs avg
Median Home Value
$201,400
+3% vs avg
Median Age
37.2
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023
Population
238K+12%
Median Income
$71,923+52%
Median Home Value
$220,800+83%
Poverty Rate
12.2%-27%
Unemployment
4.1%-49%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,129/mo
Poverty Rate
12.6% -13% vs avg
Unemployment 4.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 27.4%
Work From Home 7%
Public Transit 0.5%

Demographics

White 71.2%
Hispanic or Latino 20.4%
African American 17%
Asian 1.7%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
39.1%
Obesity
37.5%
High Blood Pressure
36.4%
Physical Inactivity
27%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.7%
Binge Drinking
16.2%
Lack of Health Insurance
15.3%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.7%
Current Smoking
13.6%
Diabetes
13.2%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 75.5%
Dental Visit 53.9%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
10.5%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.5%
Stroke
3.7%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate
388 per 100k
+9% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2329 per 100k
+17% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault
308.8
Homicide
7.1
Robbery
71.6
Burglary
339.9
Larceny-Theft
1654.6
Motor Vehicle Theft
334.4
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 4 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
1
★★★★
1
★★★
1
★★
0
1
Average Rating
3.3/5
Total Hospitals
4
With ER
4
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE TEXAS SPINE & JOINT HOSPITAL
TYLER · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★★
CHRISTUS MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL
TYLER · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT TYLER
TYLER · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
UT HEALTH EAST TEXAS TYLER REGIONAL HOSPITAL
TYLER · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★☆☆☆☆

Alerts & News — Tyler Area 5

Nearby Cities 8

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Smith County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.