Census Bureau data for Martinsville city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Martinsville city
- What is the median household income in Martinsville city?
- The median household income in Martinsville city is $65,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Martinsville city?
- The poverty rate in Martinsville city is 17.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Martinsville city?
- $73,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Martinsville city?
- The median gross rent in Martinsville city is $588 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Martinsville city residents have a college degree?
- 17.8% of adults in Martinsville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,212
Median Income
$65,000
Median Home Value
$73,600
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.4%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$17,059 (+35.6%)
Home Value:
+$2,800 (+4%)
Poverty Rate:
+5.6 pp (+45.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.4 pp (+15.6%)
Unemployment:
-7.7 pp (-63.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,212
Median Age
47.0
Female
52.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 95.9%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 1.6%
Other 0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$65,000
±$21,555
-$16,702 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$66,073
Median Family Income
$76,750
Poverty Rate
17.8%
+9.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
34.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
25.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.3%
$10–15k
8.3%
$15–25k
8.7%
$25–35k
8.9%
$35–50k
12.0%
$50–75k
17.5%
$75–100k
17.0%
$100–150k
12.9%
$150–200k
5.9%
$200k+
2.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
602
Owner-Occupied
71.8%
Renter-Occupied
28.2%
Vacancy Rate
10.0%
Median Home Value
$73,600
-$176,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$588
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
5.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
56.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
22.1%
$50–100k
55.3%
$100–200k
8.2%
$200–300k
7.7%
$300–500k
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
40.5%
$500–1k
49.7%
$1–1.5k
7.2%
$2.5–3.5k
2.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.5%
1 vehicle
26.2%
2 vehicles
20.8%
3+
40.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.6%
Single-fam. att.
1.8%
2–4 units
2.2%
5–19 units
3.3%
Mobile home
4.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
36.4%
1940–1969
2.8%
1970–1999
16.6%
2000–2009
8.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.8%
-19.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.1%
Some College / Associate
21.9%
Less Than High School
0.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.8%
Self-Employed
10.3%
Government Workers
12.2%
Private For-Profit
77.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.4%
Manufacturing
17.0%
Construction
10.6%
Arts/Entmt.
9.1%
Prof. Services
6.7%
Retail
5.4%
Finance
4.9%
Wholesale
4.9%
Public Admin
4.6%
Transportation
4.1%
Agriculture
4.1%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
Food Prep
28.9%
Management
27.7%
Sales
15.7%
Construction
14.0%
Production
13.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.1 min
Drove Alone
85.1%
Carpool
2.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.8%
Walked
3.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
542
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
8.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.1%
5–9
3.1%
10–14
8.5%
15–19
4.8%
20–24
6.5%
25–34
9.0%
35–44
12.3%
45–54
17.1%
55–64
10.3%
65–74
5.8%
75–84
12.4%
85+
6.6%
Under 18: 16.6%
Working age (18–64): 83.4%
65 and over: 20.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.1%
Naturalized Citizen
23.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
69.2%
Latin America
30.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.3%
With a Disability
19.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.5%
Uninsured
6.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.2%
Has a Computer
88.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
95.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023