Martinsville city, Virginia Population 2024

13,829

Martinsville city, Virginia's estimated 2024 population is 13,829 with a growth rate of 0.48% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Martinsville city, Virginia is the 103rd largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 13,786 and has seen a growth of 0.31% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202914,159660.47%
202814,093660.47%
202714,027660.47%
202613,961660.47%
202513,895660.48%
202413,829660.48%
202313,763660.48%
202213,6971631.2%
202113,534600.45%
202013,4741,0318.29%
201912,443-133-1.06%
201812,576-251-1.96%
201712,827-200-1.54%
201613,027-262-1.97%
201513,289-54-0.4%
201413,343-100-0.74%
201313,443-75-0.55%
201213,518-104-0.76%
201113,622-164-1.19%
201013,78600%
199016,162-1,987-10.95%
198018,149-1,504-7.65%
197019,6538554.55%
196018,7981,5478.97%
195017,2517,17171.14%
194010,0802,37530.82%
19307,705-6,454-45.58%
2024 Growth Rate
0.48% (66)
County Website
Martinsville city
2020 Population
13,474
Area
11 mi²
Density
1257 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
2.63% (355)

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American6,01144.25%
White5,86043.14%
Two or more races1,1478.44%
Other race4002.94%
Asian1531.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander130.1%
Native American00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Martinsville city, Virginia Population by Race

Martinsville city, Virginia Population Pyramid 2024

Martinsville city, Virginia Median Age

40.2

Total

35.3

Male

41.9

Female

Martinsville city, Virginia Adults

There are 10,010 adults, (2,318 of whom are seniors) in Martinsville city, Virginia.

Martinsville city, Virginia Age Dependency

76.6

Age Dependency Ratio

30.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Martinsville city, Virginia Sex Ratio

Female7,06051.97%
Male6,52448.03%

Martinsville city, Virginia Population by Age

Martinsville city, Virginia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,6192.3456.743.3
Non Family2,4841.0944.855.2
Married1,5893.3874.825.2
Female1,1523.2454.145.9
Male3943.3765.734.3

3.22

Average Family Size

2.34

Average Household Size

56.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Martinsville city, Virginia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6116.98%
Associates Degree1,45716.65%
Bachelors Degree1,12712.88%
Graduate Degree7328.37%
High School Graduate2,72931.19%
Less Than 9th Grade6076.94%
Some College1,48616.98%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Martinsville city, Virginia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Martinsville city, Virginia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,1613,7071,231
Black3,8083,212527
Hispanic46332929
2+ Races42131251
Other Race1571430
Asian865521
Islander13130

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 29.58%.

Martinsville city, Virginia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$44,028$73,654$36,563
Graduate Degree$95,121$72,750$95,484
High School Graduate$31,593$30,950$33,029
Less Than 9th Grade$31,169$29,409$33,295
Overall$35,119$36,000$34,329
Some College$29,432$32,819$29,058

$35,119

Average Earnings

$36,000

Average Male

$34,329

Average Female

Martinsville city, Virginia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Martinsville city, Virginia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Martinsville city, Virginia Language

90.48% of Martinsville city, Virginia residents speak only English, while 9.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.89% of the population.

Martinsville city, Virginia Language

Martinsville city, Virginia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black5,8881,32622.52%
White5,36999718.57%
Multiple1,14130826.99%
Hispanic1,07129227.26%
Other39312531.81%
Asian15011576.67%

21.84%

Overall Poverty Rate

24.48%

Male Poverty Rate

19.41%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Martinsville city, Virginia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Martinsville city, Virginia is Asian, with 76.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Martinsville city, Virginia is White, with 18.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.15%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.41%.

Martinsville city, Virginia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.61%
High School24.27%
Some College18.85%
Bachelors or Greater7.88%

Martinsville city, Virginia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed34.35%
Male Unemployed20.8%
Male Employed14.56%
Female Employed12.65%

Martinsville city, Virginia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Martinsville city, Virginia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$56,941$84,043
Households$42,434$65,146
Married Families$75,133$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,402$39,632

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Martinsville city, Virginia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

33.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

37.4%

Male Marriage Rate

30.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Martinsville city, Virginia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Martinsville city, Virginia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Martinsville city, Virginia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Martinsville city, Virginia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

689

Number of Veterans

637

Male Veterans

52

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War183
First Gulf War174
Vietnam167
Korea21
World War II8

Martinsville city, Virginia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54199
65 to 74179
55 to 64155
18 to 3482
75+74

Martinsville city, Virginia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3236.96%
Black2866.53%
Other Race4017.78%
Hispanic406.39%
2+ Races274.15%
Islander13100%

Martinsville city, Virginia Veterans by Race

Martinsville city, Virginia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

17.78%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.26%

Veteran Disability Rate

Martinsville city, Virginia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.9%

Labor Force Participation

53.3%

Employment Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

Martinsville city, Virginia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Martinsville city, Virginia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Martinsville city, Virginia 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

66.41%

Born in Martinsville city, Virginia

93.35%

Native Born

6.65%

Foreign Born

4.23%

Non Citizen

2.42%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.35% of Martinsville city, Virginia residents were born in the United States, with 66.41% having been born in Virginia. 4.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Martinsville city, Virginia Place of Birth

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