Martinsville city, Virginia

VA · FIPS 51690 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 13,658 #2,248 / 3,222
30th
Median Household Income $46,727 -37.8% #2,908 / 3,222
10th
Median Age 38.4 years -1.3% #2,514 / 3,222
22th
Median Home Value $98,400 -65.1% #3,012 / 3,222
6th
Median Gross Rent $808 -30.5% #2,051 / 3,222
36th
Poverty Rate 23.5% +86.5% #2,928 / 3,222
9th

Demographics

Martinsville city has a population of 13,658, making it the #2,248 most populous county in the US. The median age is 38.4 years, which is 1.3% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

92.6%
Native Born
7.4%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Martinsville city is $46,727, ranking #2,908 out of 3,222 counties — 37.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 23.5% and unemployment stands at 2.9%.

Median Household Income
$46,727 −37.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,908 of 3,222
10th percentile
Per Capita Income
$30,603 −25.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,324 of 3,222
28th percentile
Poverty Rate
23.5% +86.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,928 of 3,222
9th percentile
Unemployment Rate
2.9% −45.2% vs nat'l
Rank #621 of 3,222
81th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.1% −34.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,644 of 3,222
49th percentile
Mean Commute Time
23.1 min −16.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,325 of 3,222
28th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Martinsville city is $98,400 (-65.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $808/mo and the homeownership rate is 55.4%.

Median Home Value
$98,400 −65.1% vs nat'l
Rank #3,012 of 3,222
6th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$808 −30.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,051 of 3,222
36th percentile
Homeownership Rate
55.4% −13.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,103 of 3,222
4th percentile
55.4% Homeownership

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Health

91.7% of residents in Martinsville city have health insurance coverage, which is 0.0% below the national rate.

91.7% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
91.7% 0.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,783 of 3,222
45th percentile

About Martinsville city, Virginia

Martinsville city, Virginia has a total population of 13,658, making it the 2,248th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Martinsville city is 38.4 years, which is 1.3% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Martinsville city is $46,727, which ranks #2,908 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 37.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 23.5%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9%.

The median home value in Martinsville city is $98,400, 65.1% below the national median. Renters in Martinsville city pay a median gross rent of $808 per month. The homeownership rate is 55.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Martinsville city, 22.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.1 min.

Martinsville city is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Black (non-Hispanic) at 43.9% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (41.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (8.6%).

All data for Martinsville city, Virginia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.