(1) Health Care & Social Assistance employs 24.5% of workers. (2) Retail Trade employs 12.2% of workers. (3) Accommodation and Food Services employs 9.1%. (4) Educational Services employs 8.8% of workers and (5) Manufacturing 5.7% of workers. About 25.5% of the Smith County workers have attended college or have an associate degree and 16.9% have received a bachelor’s degree or advanced degree.