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Martinsville, Virginia

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StatisticMartinsvilleVirginiaUnited States
Total Population13,6588,705,170334,922,499
Median Household Income$46,727$93,170$80,734
Median Age38.439.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.1%42.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$98,400$383,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$808$1,579$1,413
Poverty Rate23.5%9.9%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.9%4.3%5.2%
Foreign Born7.4%13.1%14.1%
Homeownership Rate55.4%67.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time21.327.326.4
Worked from Home10.0%18.3%15.1%
Married-Couple Households27.8%48.7%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Martinsville, Virginia

Age in Martinsville, Virginia

StatisticMartinsvilleVirginiaUnited States
Median Age38.439.038.9
Under 18 %26.8%21.7%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.2%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.2%13.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.0%13.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.0%25.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %16.7%16.7%17.2%

Households and families in Martinsville, Virginia

StatisticMartinsvilleVirginiaUnited States
Households5,7113,365,732129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.52.5
Family Households54.9%64.8%64.2%
Households with Children25.5%30.2%29.5%
Single-Parent Families27.1%16.1%17.3%
People Living Alone41.2%28.5%28.7%
Never Married40.1%33.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Martinsville, Virginia

StatisticMartinsvilleVirginiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$30,603$50,666$44,673
Households Under $25,00027.5%12.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99920.6%14.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9996.9%18.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.8%17.7%13.4%
Poverty Rate23.5%9.9%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty52.5%23.2%28.2%
SNAP Households24.1%9.1%n/a

Housing in Martinsville, Virginia

StatisticMartinsvilleVirginiaUnited States
Housing Units7,0353,684,756143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes70.5%61.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units16.9%18.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate18.8%8.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,958.01,984.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied44.6%32.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income24.6%29.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$760$2,790n/a

Education in Martinsville, Virginia

StatisticMartinsvilleVirginiaUnited States
Less than High School11.3%8.4%10.4%
High School Graduate33.2%23.9%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree33.4%25.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree13.9%23.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree8.2%18.5%14.1%

Work and commuting in Martinsville, Virginia

StatisticMartinsvilleVirginiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation57.2%65.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work79.5%67.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%2.3%3.2%
Walked to Work0.4%2.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes46.9%23.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.3%8.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car9.7%6.1%n/a

Origins and language in Martinsville, Virginia

StatisticMartinsvilleVirginiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence65.8%48.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.7%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens5.7%5.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home87.8%82.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home7.8%7.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency6.9%14.3%16.7%

Cities near Martinsville

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.