| | Smithton, IL | Freeburg, IL | United States |
| Population | 4,192 | 4,195 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 50.6% | 52.5% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 49.5% | 47.5% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 42.6 | 40.9 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 3,746 | 4,401 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 2,248 | 3,872 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 1,587 | 3,115 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 69.6% | 9.1% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 140.2% | 35.6% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 944.4 | 616.5 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 4.4 | 6.8 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.1 | 0.3 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Smithton, IL | Freeburg, IL | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.0% | 3.6% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 7.0% | 8.4% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 7.3% | 6.4% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.6% | 4.4% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 4.5% | 2.1% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 1.9% | 2.8% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 14.5% | 12.8% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 11.5% | 12.2% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 13.7% | 11.7% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 6.9% | 8.1% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 5.1% | 10.3% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 12.4% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 5.3% | 4.8% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.1% | 3.1% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Smithton, IL | Freeburg, IL | United States |
| White | 96.5% | 95.1% | 59.4% |
| Black | 2.3% | 0.2% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.4% | 3.7% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 0.7% | 0.8% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Smithton, IL | Freeburg, IL | United States |
| Married Population | 69.8% | 52.5% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 69.8% | 50.9% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.0% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 30.2% | 47.5% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 17.8% | 28.2% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 10.7% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 4.0% | 8.7% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.65 | 2.44 | 2.60 |
| Households | 1,559 | 1,635 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 1,209 | 1,060 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 35.1% | 26.8% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 59.1% | 46.7% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 350 | 575 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 4.0% | 18.8% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 1.8% | 7.7% | 10.8% |