This was 4.9 percent higher than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,648.
95.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Smethport for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 46 | 4.1 |
| Regular high school diploma | 360 | 32.5 |
| GED or alternative credential | 48 | 4.3 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 46 | 4.1 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 100 | 9 |
| Associate's degree | 133 | 12 |
| Bachelor's degree | 194 | 17.5 |
| Master's degree | 163 | 14.7 |
| Professional school degree | 16 | 1.4 |
| Doctorate degree | 3 | 0.3 |
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