Martin County, Texas Population 2024

5,204

Martin County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 5,204 with a growth rate of -0.23% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Martin County, Texas is the 197th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 4,809 and has seen a growth of 8.21% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,144-12-0.23%
20285,156-12-0.23%
20275,168-12-0.23%
20265,180-12-0.23%
20255,192-12-0.23%
20245,204-12-0.23%
20235,216-12-0.23%
20225,228140.27%
20215,214-38-0.72%
20205,252-491-8.55%
20195,743751.32%
20185,6681422.57%
20175,526-101-1.79%
20165,627-12-0.21%
20155,6391823.34%
20145,4571893.59%
20135,2682925.87%
20124,976911.86%
20114,885761.58%
20104,80900%
19904,9562725.81%
19804,684-90-1.89%
19704,774-294-5.8%
19605,068-473-8.54%
19505,541-15-0.27%
19405,556-229-3.96%
19305,7854,639404.8%
19201,146-403-26.02%
19101,5491,217366.57%
19003326825.76%
18902642522100%
188012-5,132-99.77%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.23% (-12)
State
Texas
County Seat
Stanton
2020 Population
5,252
Area
915 mi²
Density
6 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-0.91% (-48)
Founded
1884

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,99976.46%
Two or more races67112.83%
Other race4969.48%
Black or African American641.22%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Martin County, Texas Population by Race

Martin County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

Martin County, Texas Median Age

37.2

Total

32.6

Male

41.3

Female

Martin County, Texas Adults

There are 3,691 adults, (562 of whom are seniors) in Martin County, Texas.

Martin County, Texas Age Dependency

67.1

Age Dependency Ratio

18

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Martin County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female2,22942.62%
Male3,00157.38%

Martin County, Texas Population by Age

Martin County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,0332.5466.933.1
Married1,2692.9770.629.4
Non Family3871.0243.756.3
Male2272.821000
Female1502.494654

2.84

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

66.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Martin County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3189.91%
Associates Degree1745.42%
Bachelors Degree38511.99%
Graduate Degree1865.79%
High School Graduate1,33741.65%
Less Than 9th Grade2036.32%
Some College60718.91%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Martin County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Martin County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,7321,685534
Hispanic1,23176021
2+ Races48338032
Other Race2701995
Black64610

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 97.29%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 30.83%.

Martin County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,477$58,864$36,989
Graduate Degree$71,648$118,413$59,745
High School Graduate$47,656$83,333$29,688
Less Than 9th Grade$51,560$52,007$15,764
Overall$58,125$64,949$38,775
Some College$90,183$108,299$78,438

$58,125

Average Earnings

$64,949

Average Male

$38,775

Average Female

Martin County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Martin County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Martin County, Texas Language

67.23% of Martin County, Texas residents speak only English, while 32.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 30.13% of the population.

Martin County, Texas Language

Martin County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,4631817.35%
Multiple65915924.13%
Hispanic2,3671355.7%
Other496377.46%

8.11%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.06%

Male Poverty Rate

9.52%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Martin County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Martin County, Texas is Multiple, with 24.13% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Martin County, Texas is Hispanic, with 5.7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.9%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.67%.

Martin County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School13.94%
Less Than 9th Grade7.72%
Some College3.37%
Bachelors or Greater0.89%

Martin County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed79.84%
Female Employed2.55%
Male Employed1.32%
Female Unemployed0%

Martin County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Martin County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$92,696$129,426
Households$77,083$116,270
Married Families$93,162$-999,999,999
Non Families-$46,436

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Martin County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

65.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.6%

Male Marriage Rate

69.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Martin County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Martin County, Texas Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Martin County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Martin County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

75

Number of Veterans

75

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam48
Second Gulf War16
First Gulf War11
Korea0
World War II0

Martin County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+39
35 to 5427
65 to 749
18 to 340
55 to 640

Martin County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White752.69%

Martin County, Texas Veterans by Race

Martin County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Martin County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.2%

Labor Force Participation

61.1%

Employment Rate

6.3%

Unemployment Rate

Martin County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Martin County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Martin County, Texas Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

76.69%

Born in Martin County, Texas

90.25%

Native Born

9.75%

Foreign Born

6.21%

Non Citizen

3.54%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.25% of Martin County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 76.69% having been born in Texas. 6.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Martin County, Texas Place of Birth

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