Overview Smallwood is a tiny town located in the state of New York. With a population of 839 people and just one neighborhood, Smallwood is the 793rd largest community in New York. Occupations and Workforce When you are in Smallwood, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 38.06% of Smallwood鈥檚 employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Smallwood is a town of construction workers and builders, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Smallwood who work in office and administrative support (36.77%), law enforcement and fire fighting (10.97%), and business and financial occupations (8.39%). Setting & Lifestyle Another notable thing is that Smallwood is an extremely popular vacation destination. A significant portion of the population is seasonal. During the vacation season, the town experiences a large influx of people who take up residence in second homes they own in the area. As the vacation season ends, the population drops again, leaving behind a substantially quieter and smaller town. It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Smallwood has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Smallwood has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Smallwood than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Smallwood may be for you. One downside of living in Smallwood, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 55.97 minutes every day commuting to work. Being a small town, Smallwood does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work. Smallwood Demographics In terms of college education, Smallwood is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 31.61% of adults in Smallwood have a college degree. The per capita income in Smallwood in 2022 was $44,747, which is middle income relative to New York, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $178,988 for a family of four. However, Smallwood contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Smallwood is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Smallwood home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Smallwood residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Smallwood include Russian, Polish, Irish, Norwegian, and German. In addition, Smallwood has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (19.48%). The most common language spoken in Smallwood is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.