align="center"| |- | Cash Box | Most Programmed Female Artist | | align="center"| |- | Country Music Life Award | Favorite Female Artist | | align="center"| |- | rowspan=2| Record World| Top Female Vocalist | | align="center"| |- | Most Outstanding Female Country and Western Vocalist | | align="center"| |- | rowspan=4| 1967 | Billboard Magazine| Top Country Artist, Female Vocalist | | align="center"| |- | Cash Box| Most Programmed Female Artist | | align="center"| |- | Record World| Top Female Vocalist | | align="center"| |- | Country Music Association Awards | Female Vocalist of the Year | | align="center"| |- | 1968 | Grammy Awards | Best Country & Western Solo Vocal Performance, Female – "Cincinnati, Ohio" | | align="center"| |- | rowspan=2| 1969 | Academy of Country Music | Top Female Vocalist | | align="center"| |- | Grammy Awards | Best Country Vocal Performance, Female – "Ribbon of Darkness" | | align="center"| |- | rowspan="2"| 1970 | Country Music Association | Female Vocalist of the Year | | align="center"| |- | Record World| Top Female Vocalist | | align="center"| |- | 1971 | Grammy Awards | Best Sacred Performance – "Whispering Hope" (with Nat Stuckey) | | align="center"| |- | rowspan=2| 1972 | Music City News Awards | Top Female Vocalist | | align="center"| |- | Country Music Association | Female Vocalist of the Year | | align="center"| |- | rowspan=2| 1974 | Grammy Awards | Best Inspirational Performance – "All the Praises" | | align="center"| |- | Music City News Awards | Top Female Vocalist | | align="center"| |- | 1975 | Music City News Awards | Top Female Vocalist | | align="center"| |- | 1976 | Grammy Awards | Best Gospel Performance – Connie Smith Sings Hank Williams Gospel| | align="center"| |- | 1979 | Music City News Awards | Gospel Group/Act of the Year | | align="center"| |- | 2002 | Country Music Television | 40 Greatest Women of Country Music | | align="center"| |- | 2007 | Country Universe | 100 Greatest Women – Rank (#24) | | align="center"| |- | 2010 | Grammy Awards | Best Country Collaboration with Vocals – "Run to You" (with Marty Stuart) | | align="center"| |- | 2011 | West Virginia Music Hall of Fame | Inducted | | align="center"| |- | 2012 | Country Music Association | Country Music Hall of Fame induction | | align="center"| |-