Poverty Rate in Martinsville city, VA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
23.5%
Rank #2,928/3,222 · #123 in VA
9th
Martinsville 23.5%
VA 9.9% +137.5%
US 12.6% +86.5%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Martinsville city's poverty rate of 23.5% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 1.4% to 63.6%.
Distribution of Poverty Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Martinsville city for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,925 | Tattnall County, GA | 23.4% |
| #2,926 | Putnam County, FL | 23.4% |
| #2,927 | Mitchell County, GA | 23.4% |
| #2,928 | Martinsville city, VA | 23.5% |
| #2,929 | Chickasaw County, MS | 23.5% |
| #2,930 | Oregon County, MO | 23.6% |
| #2,931 | Early County, GA | 23.6% |
About Poverty Rate
Martinsville city, Virginia has a poverty rate of 23.5%, ranking #2,928 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 86.5% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Virginia, it ranks #123 of 133. This places it in the 9th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.