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Small Town Charm, Big Hearted Community
Smithville exudes a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The downtown area is quaint and walkable, with locally-owned shops and restaurants. Residents take pride in their community and its history, fostering a strong sense of belonging.
City Snapshot
Population
20,080
County
DeKalb County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$46,907
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