Smiths Station, Alabama

Smiths Station
The Historic Jones Store Museum in Smiths Station
Location of Smiths Station in Lee County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 32°32′21″N 85°05′55″W / 32.53917°N 85.09861°W / 32.53917; -85.09861
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountiesLee
Government
  MayorRichard Cooley
Area
  City
8.27 sq mi (21.41 km2)
  Land8.24 sq mi (21.34 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
370 ft (113 m)
Population
 (2020)
  City
5,384
  Density653.40/sq mi (252.27/km2)
  Metro
150,933
Time zoneEastern (EST)
ZIP codes
36877
Area code334
FIPS code01-71190
Websitesmithsstational.gov

Smiths Station is a city in Lee County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Columbus, Georgia metropolitan area. At the time of the 2000 census, it was still a census-designated place (CDP), and its population was 6,756. The area that incorporated as Smiths Station in 2001 was much smaller than the CDP, and contained a population of 4,926 by the 2010 census. Smiths Station, known to locals as "Smiths", is a bedroom community of Columbus, Georgia, and Phenix City, Alabama. Smiths Station High School has an enrollment of over 1,800 students and is the 11th-largest high school in the state.