Martin County, MN
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Martin County Overview
19,960
TOTAL POPULATION
10,076
MALE POPULATION
9,884
FEMALE POPULATION
101.94
MALES / 100 FEMALES
98.09
FEMALES / 100 MALES
44.8
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$35,152
PER CAPITA INCOME
$82,631
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$61,674
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
26.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
73.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,934
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
10,445
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
65.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Martin County Area Codes
Race in Martin County
The most populous races in Martin County are White / Caucasian (18,869 | 94.5%), Hispanic or Latino (1,076 | 5.4%), and Two or more Races (513 | 2.6%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 98 | 0.5% |
| Black / African American | 122 | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 2 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,076 | 5.4% |
| Native / Alaskan | 34 | 0.2% |
| White / Caucasian | 18,869 | 94.5% |
| Two or more Races | 513 | 2.6% |
| Some other Race | 322 | 1.6% |
| Total | 19,960 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Martin County
The most populous ancestries reported in Martin County are German (8,747 | 43.8%), Norwegian (2,355 | 11.8%), Irish (1,416 | 7.1%), English (1,127 | 5.7%), and Swedish (1,093 | 5.5%), together accounting for 73.8% of all Martin County residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 11 | 0.1% |
| American | 814 | 4.1% |
| Arab | 53 | 0.3% |
| Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac | 1 | 0.0% |
| Austrian | 7 | 0.0% |
| Basque | 13 | 0.1% |
| Belgian | 57 | 0.3% |
| Bhutanese | 9 | 0.1% |
| Blackfeet | 3 | 0.0% |
| Brazilian | 42 | 0.2% |
| British | 15 | 0.1% |
| Burmese | 32 | 0.2% |
| Canadian | 2 | 0.0% |
| Central American | 28 | 0.1% |
| Cherokee | 43 | 0.2% |
| Chippewa | 9 | 0.1% |
| Colombian | 10 | 0.1% |
| Croatian | 17 | 0.1% |
| Cuban | 3 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 207 | 1.0% |
| Czechoslovakian | 10 | 0.1% |
| Danish | 323 | 1.6% |
| Dutch | 351 | 1.8% |
| Eastern European | 2 | 0.0% |
| English | 1,127 | 5.7% |
| Estonian | 2 | 0.0% |
| European | 588 | 2.9% |
| Filipino | 14 | 0.1% |
| Finnish | 47 | 0.2% |
| French | 296 | 1.5% |
| French Canadian | 123 | 0.6% |
| German | 8,747 | 43.8% |
| Ghanaian | 1 | 0.0% |
| Greek | 16 | 0.1% |
| Guamanian / Chamorro | 8 | 0.0% |
| Guatemalan | 11 | 0.1% |
| Icelander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Indian (Asian) | 59 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 1,416 | 7.1% |
| Italian | 248 | 1.2% |
| Korean | 47 | 0.2% |
| Latvian | 16 | 0.1% |
| Lithuanian | 1 | 0.0% |
| Luxembourger | 2 | 0.0% |
| Malaysian | 1 | 0.0% |
| Mexican | 914 | 4.6% |
| Mexican American Indian | 7 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian | 46 | 0.2% |
| Nigerian | 45 | 0.2% |
| Northern European | 12 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 2,355 | 11.8% |
| Pakistani | 1 | 0.0% |
| Pennsylvania German | 1 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 1,052 | 5.3% |
| Portuguese | 11 | 0.1% |
| Puerto Rican | 9 | 0.1% |
| Romanian | 3 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 49 | 0.3% |
| Salvadoran | 17 | 0.1% |
| Samoan | 8 | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian | 254 | 1.3% |
| Scotch-Irish | 64 | 0.3% |
| Scottish | 230 | 1.1% |
| Sioux | 12 | 0.1% |
| Slovak | 26 | 0.1% |
| Somali | 3 | 0.0% |
| South American | 10 | 0.1% |
| Spaniard | 21 | 0.1% |
| Spanish | 41 | 0.2% |
| Sri Lankan | 12 | 0.1% |
| Subsaharan African | 60 | 0.3% |
| Swedish | 1,093 | 5.5% |
| Swiss | 48 | 0.2% |
| Thai | 9 | 0.1% |
| Tlingit-Haida | 1 | 0.0% |
| Tongan | 2 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 34 | 0.2% |
| Welsh | 43 | 0.2% |
| West Indian | 6 | 0.0% | View All 79 Rows |
Immigrants in Martin County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Martin County came from Latin America (251 | 1.3%), Central America (206 | 1.0%), Mexico (201 | 1.0%), Asia (96 | 0.5%), and Africa (58 | 0.3%), together accounting for 4.1% of all Martin County residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Africa | 58 | 0.3% |
| Asia | 96 | 0.5% |
| Australia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Brazil | 14 | 0.1% |
| Canada | 12 | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 12 | 0.1% |
| Central America | 206 | 1.0% |
| China | 31 | 0.2% |
| Colombia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Denmark | 2 | 0.0% |
| Eastern Africa | 3 | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 32 | 0.2% |
| Eastern Europe | 26 | 0.1% |
| Ecuador | 18 | 0.1% |
| England | 7 | 0.0% |
| Europe | 40 | 0.2% |
| Germany | 1 | 0.0% |
| Guatemala | 5 | 0.0% |
| India | 14 | 0.1% |
| Iraq | 22 | 0.1% |
| Korea | 1 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 251 | 1.3% |
| Latvia | 16 | 0.1% |
| Mexico | 201 | 1.0% |
| Nigeria | 45 | 0.2% |
| Northern Europe | 13 | 0.1% |
| Norway | 2 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 1 | 0.0% |
| Philippines | 5 | 0.0% |
| Russia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Somalia | 3 | 0.0% |
| South America | 33 | 0.2% |
| South Central Asia | 14 | 0.1% |
| South Eastern Asia | 28 | 0.1% |
| Sweden | 2 | 0.0% |
| Taiwan | 31 | 0.2% |
| Thailand | 1 | 0.0% |
| Ukraine | 7 | 0.0% |
| Vietnam | 22 | 0.1% |
| West Indies | 12 | 0.1% |
| Western Africa | 45 | 0.2% |
| Western Asia | 22 | 0.1% |
| Western Europe | 1 | 0.0% | View All 43 Rows |
Sex and Age in Martin County
Sex and Age in Martin County
The most populous age groups in Martin County are 65 to 69 Years (803 | 8.0%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (840 | 8.5%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 564 (5.6%) | 557 (5.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 708 (7.0%) | 647 (6.6%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 594 (5.9%) | 550 (5.6%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 598 (5.9%) | 569 (5.8%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 491 (4.9%) | 456 (4.6%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 517 (5.1%) | 560 (5.7%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 596 (5.9%) | 459 (4.6%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 627 (6.2%) | 541 (5.5%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 522 (5.2%) | 471 (4.8%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 581 (5.8%) | 491 (5.0%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 548 (5.4%) | 526 (5.3%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 790 (7.8%) | 713 (7.2%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 732 (7.3%) | 840 (8.5%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 803 (8.0%) | 723 (7.3%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 508 (5.0%) | 505 (5.1%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 337 (3.3%) | 376 (3.8%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 237 (2.4%) | 321 (3.3%) |
| 85 Years and over | 323 (3.2%) | 579 (5.9%) |
| Total | 10,076 (100.0%) | 9,884 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Martin County
Median Family Size in Martin County
The median family size in Martin County is 2.79 persons per family, with married-couple families (4,415 | 81.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.85 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (490 | 9.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.41 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 4,415 (81.6%) | 2.85 |
| Single Male/Father | 490 (9.0%) | 2.41 |
| Single Female/Mother | 508 (9.4%) | 2.61 |
| Total Families | 5,413 (100.0%) | 2.79 |
Median Household Size in Martin County
The median household size in Martin County is 2.21 persons per household, with married-couple households (4,415 | 49.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.87 persons per household. non-family households (3,457 | 39.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.19 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 4,415 (49.8%) | 2.87 |
| Single Male/Father | 490 (5.5%) | 2.81 |
| Single Female/Mother | 508 (5.7%) | 2.84 |
| Non-family | 3,457 (39.0%) | 1.19 |
| Total Households | 8,870 (100.0%) | 2.21 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Martin County
Out of a total of 8,870 households in Martin County, 5,413 (61.0%) are family households, while 3,457 (39.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 2,912, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 2,685.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 2,685 (30.3%) |
| 2-Person Households | 2,912 (32.8%) | 624 (7.0%) |
| 3-Person Households | 888 (10.0%) | 134 (1.5%) |
| 4-Person Households | 890 (10.0%) | 1 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 499 (5.6%) | 12 (0.1%) |
| 6-Person Households | 126 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 98 (1.1%) | 1 (0.0%) |
| Total | 5,413 (61.0%) | 3,457 (39.0%) |
Female Fertility in Martin County
Fertility by Age in Martin County
Average fertility rate in Martin County is 67.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 152.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 90.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 4 (1.6%) | 7.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 224 (90.0%) | 152.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 21 (8.4%) | 13.0 |
| Total | 249 (100.0%) | 67.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Martin County
90.0% of women with births (249) in Martin County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 8.5% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 205 (91.5%) | 19 (8.5%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 19 (90.5%) | 2 (9.5%) |
| Total | 224 (90.0%) | 25 (10.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Martin County
Average fertility rate in Martin County is 67.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the highest fertility rate of 93.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree have the lowest fertility at 39.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma represent 26.5% of all women with births.
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 56 (22.5%) | 86.0 |
| High School Diploma | 66 (26.5%) | 87.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 53 (21.3%) | 39.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 63 (25.3%) | 93.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 11 (4.4%) | 41.0 |
| Total | 249 (100.0%) | 67.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Martin County
10.0% of women with births in Martin County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 28.3% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 52 (92.9%) | 4 (7.1%) |
| High School Diploma | 60 (90.9%) | 6 (9.1%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 38 (71.7%) | 15 (28.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 63 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 224 (90.0%) | 25 (10.0%) |
Income in Martin County
Income Overview in Martin County
Per Capita Income in Martin County is $35,152, while median incomes of families and households are $82,631 and $61,674 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 19,960 | $35,152 |
| Median Family Income | 5,413 | $82,631 |
| Mean Family Income | 5,413 | $96,157 |
| Median Household Income | 8,870 | $61,674 |
| Mean Household Income | 8,870 | $78,734 |
| Income Deficit | 5,413 | $11,934 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 19,960 | 26.83% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 19,960 | 73.17¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 19,960 | 0.42 |
Earnings by Sex in Martin County
Average Earnings in Martin County are $40,359, $48,363 for men and $35,389 for women, a difference of 26.8%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 5,820 (53.5%) | $48,363 |
| Female | 5,053 (46.5%) | $35,389 |
| Total | 10,873 (100.0%) | $40,359 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Martin County
The most common earnings brackets in Martin County are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (749 | 12.9%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (488 | 9.7%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 279 (4.8%) | 262 (5.2%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 174 (3.0%) | 328 (6.5%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 243 (4.2%) | 245 (4.9%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 227 (3.9%) | 95 (1.9%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 132 (2.3%) | 236 (4.7%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 95 (1.6%) | 125 (2.5%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 108 (1.9%) | 127 (2.5%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 164 (2.8%) | 63 (1.3%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 82 (1.4%) | 170 (3.4%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 168 (2.9%) | 112 (2.2%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 217 (3.7%) | 466 (9.2%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 204 (3.5%) | 262 (5.2%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 318 (5.5%) | 488 (9.7%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 191 (3.3%) | 337 (6.7%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 475 (8.2%) | 242 (4.8%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 325 (5.6%) | 314 (6.2%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 749 (12.9%) | 346 (6.9%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 356 (6.1%) | 290 (5.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 718 (12.3%) | 292 (5.8%) |
| $100,000+ | 595 (10.2%) | 253 (5.0%) |
| Total | 5,820 (100.0%) | 5,053 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Martin County
Average earnings in Martin County are $51,332 for men and $38,094 for women, a difference of 25.8%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $73,523, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $40,638. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $70,469, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $25,982.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $49,167 | $25,982 |
| High School Diploma | $40,638 | $28,784 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $50,033 | $38,463 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $68,913 | $39,745 |
| Graduate Degree | $73,523 | $70,469 |
| Total | $51,332 | $38,094 |
Family Income in Martin County
Family Income Brackets in Martin County
According to the Martin County family income data, there are 1,283 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.7% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 135 families (2.5%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 157 | 2.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 135 | 2.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 281 | 5.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 217 | 4.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 725 | 13.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 964 | 17.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 812 | 15.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,283 | 23.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 460 | 8.5% |
| $200,000+ | 384 | 7.1% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Martin County
7+ person families (94 | 1.7%) account for the highest median family income in Martin County with $122,905 per family, while 2-person families (3,079 | 56.9%) have the highest median income of $37,514 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 3,079 (56.9%) | $75,029 |
| 3-Person Families | 879 (16.2%) | $97,101 |
| 4-Person Families | 882 (16.3%) | $80,833 |
| 5-Person Families | 355 (6.6%) | $110,438 |
| 6-Person Families | 124 (2.3%) | $90,000 |
| 7+ Person Families | 94 (1.7%) | $122,905 |
| Total | 5,413 (100.0%) | $82,631 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Martin County
The median family income in Martin County is $82,631, with families comprising 3+ earners (572) having the highest median family income of $123,816, while families with 1 earner (1,581) have the lowest median family income of $49,021, accounting for 10.6% and 29.2% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 832 (15.4%) | $57,596 |
| 1 Earner | 1,581 (29.2%) | $49,021 |
| 2 Earners | 2,428 (44.9%) | $110,179 |
| 3+ Earners | 572 (10.6%) | $123,816 |
| Total | 5,413 (100.0%) | $82,631 |
Household Income in Martin County
Household Income Brackets in Martin County
With 1,641 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Martin County, accounting for 18.5% of all households. In contrast, only 319 households (3.6%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 319 | 3.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 381 | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 905 | 10.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 834 | 9.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,091 | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,641 | 18.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,268 | 14.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,517 | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 532 | 6.0% |
| $200,000+ | 399 | 4.5% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Martin County
The median household income in Martin County is $61,674, with the highest median household income of $86,023 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 2,971 households (33.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $43,015, with 3,064 households (34.5%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 414 (4.7%) | $55,066 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 2,421 (27.3%) | $73,690 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 2,971 (33.5%) | $86,023 |
| 65+ Years | 3,064 (34.5%) | $43,015 |
| Total | 8,870 (100.0%) | $61,674 |
Poverty in Martin County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Martin County
With 11.3% poverty level for males and 12.1% for females among the residents of Martin County, 6 to 11 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 158 males (22.8%) and 43 females (30.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 127 (22.6%) | 46 (8.3%) |
| 5 Years | 17 (12.1%) | 43 (30.7%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 158 (22.8%) | 93 (13.6%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 22 (5.0%) | 42 (11.9%) |
| 15 Years | 11 (8.1%) | 10 (4.8%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 48 (19.0%) | 5 (3.1%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 43 (6.1%) | 137 (20.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 134 (12.2%) | 223 (21.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 136 (11.8%) | 40 (4.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 96 (8.5%) | 119 (11.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 105 (6.9%) | 131 (8.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 159 (12.2%) | 73 (5.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 71 (8.3%) | 216 (18.5%) |
| Total | 1,127 (11.3%) | 1,178 (12.1%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Martin County
According to the poverty statistics in Martin County, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 16 and 17 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 95.0% of males and 96.9% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 434 (77.4%) | 509 (91.7%) |
| 5 Years | 124 (87.9%) | 97 (69.3%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 535 (77.2%) | 589 (86.4%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 421 (95.0%) | 311 (88.1%) |
| 15 Years | 125 (91.9%) | 198 (95.2%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 205 (81.0%) | 155 (96.9%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 657 (93.9%) | 517 (79.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 963 (87.8%) | 796 (78.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,012 (88.1%) | 964 (96.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,033 (91.5%) | 898 (88.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,417 (93.1%) | 1,398 (91.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,147 (87.8%) | 1,155 (94.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 781 (91.7%) | 949 (81.5%) |
| Total | 8,854 (88.7%) | 8,536 (87.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Martin County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Martin County show that 5.7% or 250 of the total 4,415 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 13.7%, comprising of 56 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 2,874 (96.4%) | 109 (3.6%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 861 (91.0%) | 85 (9.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 352 (86.3%) | 56 (13.7%) |
| 5 or more Children | 78 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 4,165 (94.3%) | 250 (5.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Martin County
According to the poverty data in Martin County, 13.5% or 66 single-father households and 37.2% or 189 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 26 households (17.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 26 (17.0%) | 24 (14.1%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 35 (14.3%) | 93 (40.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 5 (5.4%) | 60 (63.8%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
| Total | 66 (13.5%) | 189 (37.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Martin County
The poverty data for Martin County shows that 250 of the married-couple family households (5.7%) and 255 of the single-parent households (25.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 56 households (13.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 109 (3.6%) | 50 (15.5%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 85 (9.0%) | 128 (26.8%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 56 (13.7%) | 65 (34.9%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
| Total | 250 (5.7%) | 255 (25.6%) |
Employment Characteristics in Martin County
Employment by Class of Employer in Martin County
Among the 9,657 employed individuals in Martin County, private company employees (6,272 | 64.9%), not-for-profit organizations (1,115 | 11.6%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (814 | 8.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 6,272 | 64.9% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 370 | 3.8% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 814 | 8.4% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 1,115 | 11.6% |
| Local Government Employees | 805 | 8.3% |
| State Government Employees | 178 | 1.8% |
| Federal Government Employees | 73 | 0.8% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 30 | 0.3% |
| Total | 9,657 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Martin County
According to the labor force statistics for Martin County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (15,996), 65.3% or 10,445 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.2% or 543 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 94.5% or 1,018 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 11.1% or 106 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 547 (66.5%) | 42 (7.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 837 (88.4%) | 41 (4.9%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 1,018 (94.5%) | 35 (3.4%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 958 (90.8%) | 106 (11.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,960 (90.7%) | 73 (3.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,846 (86.0%) | 85 (4.6%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 1,238 (82.4%) | 27 (2.2%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 1,097 (69.8%) | 55 (5.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 759 (29.9%) | 73 (9.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 176 (8.1%) | 5 (2.8%) |
| Total | 10,445 (65.3%) | 543 (5.2%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Martin County
According to labor force statistics for Martin County, 85.3% of individuals (8,115) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (9,514) are in the labor force, with 4.7% or 381 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 92.1% or 2,079 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.9% or 199 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 314 (61.6%) | 15 (2.9%) |
| High School Diploma | 2,232 (82.7%) | 240 (8.9%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 3,493 (86.3%) | 150 (3.7%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 2,079 (92.1%) | 45 (2.0%) |
| Total | 8,115 (85.3%) | 447 (4.7%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Martin County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Martin County are Management (1,031 | 10.4%), Community & Social Service (964 | 9.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (588 | 5.9%), Education Instruction & Library (529 | 5.3%), and Health Technologists (447 | 4.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Martin County, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (86.3%), Computers, Engineering & Science (80.3%), and Computers & Mathematics (75.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (91.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (81.3%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (78.7%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 706 (68.5%) | 325 (31.5%) |
| Business & Financial | 220 (61.1%) | 140 (38.9%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 310 (80.3%) | 76 (19.7%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 72 (75.0%) | 24 (25.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 68 (73.1%) | 25 (26.9%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 170 (86.3%) | 27 (13.7%) |
| Community & Social Service | 247 (25.6%) | 717 (74.4%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 102 (36.2%) | 180 (63.8%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 1 (8.3%) | 11 (91.7%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 114 (21.5%) | 415 (78.4%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 30 (21.3%) | 111 (78.7%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 110 (18.7%) | 478 (81.3%) |
| Health Technologists | 109 (24.4%) | 338 (75.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,593 (47.8%) | 1,736 (52.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,209 (52.7%) | 4,680 (47.3%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Martin County are Healthcare Support (592 | 6.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (482 | 4.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (306 | 3.1%), Personal Care & Service (203 | 2.1%), and Security & Protection (77 | 0.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Martin County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (91.5%), Security & Protection (83.1%), and Firefighting & Prevention (70.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (94.6%), Personal Care & Service (81.8%), and Food Preparation & Serving (51.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 32 (5.4%) | 560 (94.6%) |
| Security & Protection | 64 (83.1%) | 13 (16.9%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 21 (70.0%) | 9 (30.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 43 (91.5%) | 4 (8.5%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 236 (49.0%) | 246 (51.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 163 (53.3%) | 143 (46.7%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 37 (18.2%) | 166 (81.8%) |
| Total (Category) | 532 (32.1%) | 1,128 (67.9%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,209 (52.7%) | 4,680 (47.3%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Martin County are Office & Administration (1,162 | 11.7%), and Sales & Related (857 | 8.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 376 (43.9%) | 481 (56.1%) |
| Office & Administration | 293 (25.2%) | 869 (74.8%) |
| Total (Category) | 669 (33.1%) | 1,350 (66.9%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,209 (52.7%) | 4,680 (47.3%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Martin County are Farming, Fishing & Forestry (453 | 4.6%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (389 | 3.9%), and Construction & Extraction (272 | 2.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 369 (81.5%) | 84 (18.5%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 259 (95.2%) | 13 (4.8%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 354 (91.0%) | 35 (9.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 982 (88.1%) | 132 (11.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,209 (52.7%) | 4,680 (47.3%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Martin County are Production (901 | 9.1%), Material Moving (491 | 5.0%), and Transportation (375 | 3.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 660 (73.3%) | 241 (26.8%) |
| Transportation | 324 (86.4%) | 51 (13.6%) |
| Material Moving | 449 (91.4%) | 42 (8.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,433 (81.1%) | 334 (18.9%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,209 (52.7%) | 4,680 (47.3%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Martin County
Employment Industries in Martin County
The major employment industries in Martin County include Manufacturing (1,873 | 18.9%), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,812 | 18.3%), Retail Trade (1,129 | 11.4%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (1,058 | 10.7%), and Educational Services (691 | 7.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Martin County
The Martin County industries that see more men than women are Utilities (98.2%), Construction (94.6%), and Transportation & Warehousing (87.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (90.9%), Health Care & Social Assistance (85.8%), and Educational Services (74.7%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 883 (83.5%) | 175 (16.5%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 418 (94.6%) | 24 (5.4%) |
| Manufacturing | 1,270 (67.8%) | 603 (32.2%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 125 (67.6%) | 60 (32.4%) |
| Retail Trade | 663 (58.7%) | 466 (41.3%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 326 (87.9%) | 45 (12.1%) |
| Utilities | 108 (98.2%) | 2 (1.8%) |
| Information | 29 (41.4%) | 41 (58.6%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 138 (31.1%) | 306 (68.9%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 40 (75.5%) | 13 (24.5%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 77 (44.3%) | 97 (55.7%) |
| Enterprise Management | 9 (69.2%) | 4 (30.8%) |
| Administrative & Support | 76 (47.8%) | 83 (52.2%) |
| Educational Services | 175 (25.3%) | 516 (74.7%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 258 (14.2%) | 1,554 (85.8%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 10 (9.1%) | 100 (90.9%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 262 (47.5%) | 289 (52.4%) |
| Public Administration | 168 (55.3%) | 136 (44.7%) |
| Total | 5,209 (52.7%) | 4,680 (47.3%) |
Education in Martin County
School Enrollment in Martin County
The most common levels of schooling among the 4,140 students in Martin County are high school (1,075 | 26.0%), elementary school (1,048 | 25.3%), and middle school (973 | 23.5%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 317 | 7.7% |
| Kindergarten | 271 | 6.6% |
| Elementary School | 1,048 | 25.3% |
| Middle School | 973 | 23.5% |
| High School | 1,075 | 26.0% |
| College / Undergraduate | 403 | 9.7% |
| Graduate / Professional | 53 | 1.3% |
| Total | 4,140 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Martin County
Out of a total of 4,140 students who are enrolled in schools in Martin County, 460 (11.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 3,680 (88.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 23 (24.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 285 (96.3% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 154 (83.2%) | 31 (16.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 1,147 (87.0%) | 172 (13.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 987 (86.9%) | 149 (13.1%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 714 (96.2%) | 28 (3.8%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 285 (96.3%) | 11 (3.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 104 (84.6%) | 19 (15.4%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 73 (76.0%) | 23 (24.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 215 (88.5%) | 28 (11.5%) |
| Total | 3,680 (88.9%) | 460 (11.1%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Martin County
Education (956 | 26.6%), bio, nature & agricultural (458 | 12.7%), business (453 | 12.6%), science & technology (400 | 11.1%), and arts & humanities (380 | 10.6%) are the most common fields of study among 3,598 individuals in Martin County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 102 | 2.8% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 458 | 12.7% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 150 | 4.2% |
| Psychology | 80 | 2.2% |
| Social Sciences | 202 | 5.6% |
| Engineering | 104 | 2.9% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 6 | 0.2% |
| Science & Technology | 400 | 11.1% |
| Business | 453 | 12.6% |
| Education | 956 | 26.6% |
| Literature & Languages | 39 | 1.1% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 211 | 5.9% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 18 | 0.5% |
| Communications | 39 | 1.1% |
| Arts & Humanities | 380 | 10.6% |
| Total | 3,598 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Martin County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Martin County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Martin County are males with 2 vehicles (1,825, accounting for 36.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,884, making up 39.8%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 220 (4.4%) | 69 (1.5%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 756 (15.0%) | 805 (17.6%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 1,825 (36.2%) | 1,884 (41.1%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 1,252 (24.9%) | 967 (21.1%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 624 (12.4%) | 588 (12.8%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 359 (7.1%) | 272 (5.9%) |
| Total | 5,036 (100.0%) | 4,585 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Martin County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Martin County are 5 to 9 minutes (2,490 commuters, 28.0%), 10 to 14 minutes (1,556 commuters, 17.5%), and 15 to 19 minutes (1,152 commuters, 13.0%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 774 | 8.7% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 2,490 | 28.0% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 1,556 | 17.5% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 1,152 | 13.0% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 1,132 | 12.7% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 448 | 5.0% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 511 | 5.8% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 106 | 1.2% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 98 | 1.1% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 218 | 2.5% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 203 | 2.3% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 201 | 2.3% |
Commute Time by Sex in Martin County
The most common commute times in Martin County are 5 to 9 minutes (1,238 commuters, 26.7%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (1,252 commuters, 29.5%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 438 (9.4%) | 336 (7.9%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 1,238 (26.7%) | 1,252 (29.5%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 750 (16.2%) | 806 (19.0%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 563 (12.1%) | 589 (13.9%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 574 (12.4%) | 558 (13.1%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 267 (5.8%) | 181 (4.3%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 311 (6.7%) | 200 (4.7%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 59 (1.3%) | 47 (1.1%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 54 (1.2%) | 44 (1.0%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 131 (2.8%) | 87 (2.1%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 102 (2.2%) | 101 (2.4%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 157 (3.4%) | 44 (1.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Martin County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Martin County are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (743, 16.0%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (1,052, 24.8%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 226 (4.9%) | 146 (3.4%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 264 (5.7%) | 41 (1.0%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 283 (6.1%) | 184 (4.3%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 503 (10.8%) | 325 (7.7%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 743 (16.0%) | 278 (6.6%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 743 (16.0%) | 753 (17.7%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 690 (14.9%) | 1,052 (24.8%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 348 (7.5%) | 464 (10.9%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 95 (2.1%) | 170 (4.0%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 142 (3.1%) | 98 (2.3%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 94 (2.0%) | 111 (2.6%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 16 (0.3%) | 98 (2.3%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 271 (5.8%) | 224 (5.3%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 226 (4.9%) | 301 (7.1%) |
| Total | 4,644 (100.0%) | 4,245 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Martin County
Occupancy by Ownership in Martin County
Of the total 8,870 dwellings in Martin County, owner-occupied units account for 6,437 (72.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 2,433 (27.4%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 6,437 | 72.6% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 2,433 | 27.4% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 8,870 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Martin County
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 2,685 | 30.3% |
| 2-Person Household | 3,536 | 39.9% |
| 3-Person Household | 1,022 | 11.5% |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,627 | 18.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 8,870 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Martin County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 1,689 (62.9%) | 996 (37.1%) |
| 2-Person Household | 2,634 (74.5%) | 902 (25.5%) |
| 3-Person Household | 848 (83.0%) | 174 (17.0%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,266 (77.8%) | 361 (22.2%) |
| Total Housing Units | 6,437 (72.6%) | 2,433 (27.4%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Martin County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 234 (38.9%) | 368 (61.1%) |
| High School Diploma | 2,160 (72.3%) | 826 (27.7%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 2,350 (71.7%) | 929 (28.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,693 (84.5%) | 310 (15.5%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Martin County
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 1,654 | 18.6% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,181 | 13.3% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,254 | 14.1% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,717 | 19.4% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,627 | 18.3% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 802 | 9.0% |
| 85 Years and Over | 635 | 7.2% |
| Total | 8,870 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Martin County
Median Income by Occupancy in Martin County
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 6,437 (72.6%) | $77,832 |
| Renter-Occupied | 2,433 (27.4%) | $35,743 |
| Average | 8,870 (100.0%) | $61,674 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Martin County
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 63 (1.0%) | 124 (5.1%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 58 (0.9%) | 72 (3.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 195 (3.0%) | 190 (7.8%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 160 (2.5%) | 212 (8.7%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 409 (6.4%) | 122 (5.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 358 (5.6%) | 476 (19.6%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 672 (10.4%) | 421 (17.3%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,223 (19.0%) | 414 (17.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,019 (15.8%) | 245 (10.1%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,403 (21.8%) | 111 (4.6%) |
| $150,000 or more | 877 (13.6%) | 46 (1.9%) |
| Total | 6,437 (100.0%) | 2,433 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Martin County
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 325 (5.1%) | 12 (0.5%) |
| $300 to $499 | 1,273 (19.8%) | 250 (10.3%) |
| $500 to $799 | 1,712 (26.6%) | 904 (37.2%) |
| $800 to $999 | 814 (12.7%) | 445 (18.3%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,265 (19.7%) | 475 (19.5%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 624 (9.7%) | 7 (0.3%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 196 (3.0%) | 48 (2.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 119 (1.8%) | 20 (0.8%) |
| $3,000 or more | 109 (1.7%) | 35 (1.4%) |
| Total | 6,437 (100.0%) | 2,433 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Martin County
Housing Structures in Martin County
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 7,071 | 79.7% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 159 | 1.8% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 85 | 1.0% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 264 | 3.0% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 290 | 3.3% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 810 | 9.1% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 191 | 2.1% |
| Total | 8,870 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Martin County
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 6,045 (85.5%) | 1,026 (14.5%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 138 (86.8%) | 21 (13.2%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 35 (41.2%) | 50 (58.8%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 264 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 290 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 111 (13.7%) | 699 (86.3%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 108 (56.5%) | 83 (43.5%) |
| Total | 6,437 (72.6%) | 2,433 (27.4%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Martin County
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 41 (0.6%) | 149 (6.1%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 128 (2.0%) | 412 (16.9%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 1,290 (20.0%) | 1,217 (50.0%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 2,119 (32.9%) | 493 (20.3%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 2,859 (44.4%) | 162 (6.7%) |
| Total | 6,437 (100.0%) | 2,433 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Martin County
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 4,131 (64.2%) | 1,201 (49.4%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,620 (25.2%) | 264 (10.8%) |
| Electricity | 527 (8.2%) | 865 (35.5%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 78 (1.2%) | 7 (0.3%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (0.1%) |
| All other Fuels | 76 (1.2%) | 56 (2.3%) |
| No Fuel Used | 5 (0.1%) | 38 (1.6%) |
| Total | 6,437 (100.0%) | 2,433 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Martin County
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 85 (1.3%) | 455 (18.7%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 1,675 (26.0%) | 1,100 (45.2%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 2,452 (38.1%) | 685 (28.1%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 2,225 (34.6%) | 193 (7.9%) |
| Total | 6,437 (100.0%) | 2,433 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Martin County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Martin County
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 3,094 | 3,343 |
| Median Property Value | $140,700 | $153,000 |
| Median Household Income | $59,552 | $512 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $497 | $109 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,338 | $34 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Martin County
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 485 (15.7%) | 209 (6.2%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 676 (21.8%) | 856 (25.6%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 1,452 (46.9%) | 1,775 (53.1%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 378 (12.2%) | 304 (9.1%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 68 (2.2%) | 171 (5.1%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 16 (0.5%) | 17 (0.5%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 19 (0.6%) | 11 (0.3%) |
| Total | 3,094 (100.0%) | 3,343 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Martin County
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 110 (3.6%) | 80 (2.4%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 511 (16.5%) | 11 (0.3%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 235 (7.6%) | 253 (7.6%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 374 (12.1%) | 123 (3.7%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 598 (19.3%) | 298 (8.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 431 (13.9%) | 625 (18.7%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 470 (15.2%) | 588 (17.6%) |
| $150,000 or more | 365 (11.8%) | 933 (27.9%) |
| Total | 3,094 (100.0%) | 3,343 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Martin County
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 1,330 (43.0%) | 91,743 (2,744.3%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 650 (21.0%) | 1,972 (59.0%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 354 (11.4%) | 656 (19.6%) |
| 4.0x or more | 729 (23.6%) | 418 (12.5%) |
| Total | 3,094 (100.0%) | 3,343 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Martin County
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 808 (26.1%) | 3 (0.1%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 896 (29.0%) | 726 (21.7%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 1,314 (42.5%) | 938 (28.1%) |
| Total | 3,094 (100.0%) | 3,343 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Martin County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Martin County
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 1,326 (94.4%) | 79 (5.6%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 2,983 (91.2%) | 289 (8.8%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 1,179 (93.6%) | 80 (6.4%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 1,675 (87.7%) | 235 (12.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 2,013 (93.6%) | 138 (6.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 2,003 (93.4%) | 141 (6.6%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 2,919 (95.8%) | 127 (4.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2,527 (99.7%) | 7 (0.3%) |
| 75 Years and older | 2,017 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 18,642 (94.5%) | 1,096 (5.6%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Martin County
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 1,326 (94.4%) | 79 (5.6%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 2,983 (91.2%) | 289 (8.8%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 1,179 (93.6%) | 80 (6.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Martin County
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 2,181 (91.3%) | 207 (8.7%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 3,231 (92.1%) | 277 (7.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,312 (92.0%) | 286 (8.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,928 (98.2%) | 54 (1.8%) |
| $100,000 and over | 6,845 (96.2%) | 270 (3.8%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Martin County
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 638 (45.4%) | 896 (63.8%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 1,316 (40.2%) | 1,886 (57.6%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 288 (22.9%) | 902 (71.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 542 (28.4%) | 1,180 (61.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 449 (20.9%) | 1,677 (78.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 501 (23.4%) | 1,588 (74.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 808 (26.5%) | 2,376 (78.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2,475 (97.7%) | 1,473 (58.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 2,010 (99.7%) | 1,336 (66.2%) |
| Total | 9,027 (45.7%) | 13,314 (67.4%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Martin County
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 3 (0.5%) | 12 (2.1%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 265 (15.7%) | 94 (6.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 246 (13.7%) | 115 (6.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 464 (12.2%) | 499 (14.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 388 (29.7%) | 169 (13.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 400 (46.9%) | 511 (43.9%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Martin County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 3 (0.5%) | 12 (2.1%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 66 (3.9%) | 12 (0.8%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 40 (2.2%) | 8 (0.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 199 (5.2%) | 108 (3.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 173 (13.3%) | 52 (4.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 299 (35.1%) | 174 (14.9%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 20 (1.2%) | 7 (0.4%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 6 (0.3%) | 5 (0.3%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 90 (2.4%) | 44 (1.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3 (0.2%) | 22 (1.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 82 (9.6%) | 41 (3.5%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 244 (14.4%) | 85 (5.4%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 202 (11.2%) | 106 (6.3%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 255 (6.7%) | 225 (6.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 90 (6.9%) | 39 (3.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 85 (10.0%) | 49 (4.2%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 3 (0.2%) | 6 (0.4%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 4 (0.2%) | 1 (0.1%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 159 (4.2%) | 206 (5.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 251 (19.2%) | 110 (9.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 194 (22.8%) | 393 (33.7%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 110 (6.5%) | 6 (0.4%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 6 (0.3%) | 6 (0.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 131 (3.5%) | 58 (1.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 30 (2.3%) | 23 (1.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 33 (3.9%) | 150 (12.9%) |
Technology Access in Martin County
Computing Device Access in Martin County
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 6,422 | 72.4% |
| Smartphone | 7,122 | 80.3% |
| Tablet | 5,089 | 57.4% |
| No Computing Device | 679 | 7.7% |
| Total | 8,870 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Martin County
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 38 | 0.4% |
| Broadband Home | 5,636 | 63.5% |
| Cellular Data Only | 1,185 | 13.4% |
| Satellite Internet | 873 | 9.8% |
| No Internet | 1,289 | 14.5% |
| Total | 8,870 | 100.0% |
Martin County Summary
Martin County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. It is part of the Mankato-North Mankato Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population was 20,840. The county seat is Fairmont.
Geography
Martin County is located in the south-central part of Minnesota. It is bordered by Faribault County to the north, Blue Earth County to the east, Watonwan County to the south, and Jackson County to the west. The county has a total area of 576 square miles, of which 573 square miles is land and 3.2 square miles (0.6%) is water.
The county is located in the Minnesota River Valley, and is drained by the Blue Earth River, which flows through the county from north to south. The county is also home to several small lakes, including Lake Sisseton, Lake Washington, and Lake Hanska.
History
Martin County was established in 1857. It was named after Henry Martin, a prominent early settler in the area. The county was originally part of Faribault County, but was split off in 1857.
The first settlers in the county arrived in 1856, and the county was officially organized in 1857. The first county seat was located in Fairmont, which was established in 1858.
Economy
The economy of Martin County is largely based on agriculture. The county is home to several large farms, and is a major producer of corn, soybeans, and other crops.
The county is also home to several manufacturing companies, including Martin Manufacturing, which produces agricultural equipment, and Martin Industries, which produces automotive parts.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, there were 20,840 people, 8,093 households, and 5,541 families living in the county. The population density was 36.3 people per square mile. There were 8,845 housing units at an average density of 15.4 per square mile.
The racial makeup of the county was 97.2% White, 0.5% Black or African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.6% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
There were 8,093 households, out of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.2% were married couples living together, 8.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.7% were non-families. 27.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.01.
In the county, the population was spread out, with 25.2% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 18.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.2 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $41,945, and the median income for a family was $50,945. Males had a median income of $35,945 versus $25,945 for females. The per capita income for the county was $20,945. About 5.2% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Martin County?
Total Population of Martin County is 19,960.
What is the Total Male Population of Martin County?
Total Male Population of Martin County is 10,076.
What is the Total Female Population of Martin County?
Total Female Population of Martin County is 9,884.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Martin County?
There are 101.94 Males per 100 Females in Martin County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Martin County?
There are 98.09 Females per 100 Males in Martin County.
What is the Median Population Age in Martin County?
Median Population Age in Martin County is 44.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Martin County
Average Family Size in Martin County is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Martin County
Average Household Size in Martin County is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Martin County?
Per Capita income in Martin County is $35,152.
What is the Median Family Income in Martin County?
Median Family Income in Martin County is $82,631.
What is the Median Household income in Martin County?
Median Household Income in Martin County is $61,674.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Martin County?
Income or Wage Gap in Martin County is 26.8%.
Women in Martin County earn 73.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Martin County?
Family Income Deficit in Martin County is $11,934.
Families that are below poverty line in Martin County earn $11,934 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Martin County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Martin County is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Martin County?
There are 10,445 People in the Labor Forcein in Martin County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Martin County?
65.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Martin County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Martin County?
Unemployment Rate in Martin County is 5.2%.