Martin County, Indiana Population 2024

9,967

Martin County, Indiana's estimated 2024 population is 9,967 with a growth rate of 0.71% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Martin County, Indiana is the 88th largest county in Indiana. The 2010 population was 10,361 and has seen a growth of -3.8% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202910,317700.68%
202810,247700.69%
202710,177700.69%
202610,107700.7%
202510,037700.7%
20249,967700.71%
20239,897700.71%
20229,827230.23%
20219,804-5-0.05%
20209,809-370-3.63%
201910,179-25-0.25%
201810,204160.16%
201710,188-7-0.07%
201610,195-27-0.26%
201510,222-23-0.22%
201410,24570.07%
201310,238-84-0.81%
201210,322-17-0.16%
201110,339-22-0.21%
201010,36100%
199010,369-632-5.74%
198011,001320.29%
197010,9693613.4%
196010,608-70-0.66%
195010,6783783.67%
194010,3001971.95%
193010,103-1,762-14.85%
192011,865-1,085-8.38%
191012,950-1,761-11.97%
190014,7117385.28%
189013,9734983.7%
188013,4752,37221.36%
187011,1032,12823.71%
18608,9753,03451.07%
18505,9412,06653.32%
18403,8751,86592.79%
18302,01097894.77%
18201,032-9,285-90%
2024 Growth Rate
0.71% (70)
County Website
Martin County
State
Indiana
County Seat
Shoals
2020 Population
9,809
Area
336 mi²
Density
30 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
1.61% (158)
Founded
January 20, 1820

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,45895.89%
Two or more races3233.27%
Other race490.5%
Black or African American200.2%
Native American110.11%
Asian20.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Martin County, Indiana Population by Race

Martin County, Indiana Population Pyramid 2024

Martin County, Indiana Median Age

42

Total

41.9

Male

42.1

Female

Martin County, Indiana Adults

There are 7,690 adults, (1,983 of whom are seniors) in Martin County, Indiana.

Martin County, Indiana Age Dependency

72.8

Age Dependency Ratio

34.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Martin County, Indiana Sex Ratio

Female4,77248.38%
Male5,09151.62%

Martin County, Indiana Population by Age

Martin County, Indiana Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,9632.4578.821.2
Married1,9583.2192.47.6
Non Family1,5911.261.838.2
Female2213.6273.326.7
Male1933.7485.514.5

3.22

Average Family Size

2.45

Average Household Size

78.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Martin County, Indiana Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5618.16%
Associates Degree98014.26%
Bachelors Degree6519.47%
Graduate Degree3164.6%
High School Graduate2,92042.5%
Less Than 9th Grade2093.04%
Some College1,23417.96%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Martin County, Indiana Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Martin County, Indiana Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,5615,822933
2+ Races22621234
Hispanic29120
Other Race26260
Black17170
Native American11110
Asian110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 15.04%.

Martin County, Indiana Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,705$66,923$48,618
Graduate Degree$69,864$83,036$69,077
High School Graduate$42,039$45,442$34,701
Less Than 9th Grade$29,286$55,526$21,389
Overall$45,965$55,202$38,027
Some College$46,635$60,063$38,333

$45,965

Average Earnings

$55,202

Average Male

$38,027

Average Female

Martin County, Indiana Earnings by Educational Attainment

Martin County, Indiana Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Martin County, Indiana Language

98.41% of Martin County, Indiana residents speak only English, while 1.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.13% of the population.

Martin County, Indiana Language

Martin County, Indiana Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White9,2131,16112.6%
Multiple30114247.18%
Hispanic1166656.9%
Black9333.33%

14.14%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.13%

Male Poverty Rate

15.22%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Martin County, Indiana

The race most likely to be in poverty in Martin County, Indiana is Hispanic, with 56.9% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Martin County, Indiana is White, with 12.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.57%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.48%.

Martin County, Indiana Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade14.85%
High School14.21%
Some College7.39%
Bachelors or Greater4.11%

Martin County, Indiana Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed29.17%
Female Employed4.45%
Male Employed4%
Female Unemployed0%

Martin County, Indiana Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Martin County, Indiana Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$88,258$92,959
Households$65,489$77,781
Married Families$96,731$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,280$52,847

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Martin County, Indiana Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.2%

Male Marriage Rate

51.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Martin County, Indiana Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Martin County, Indiana Marriage

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

Martin County, Indiana Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Martin County, Indiana Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

868

Number of Veterans

787

Male Veterans

81

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam413
First Gulf War143
Second Gulf War74
Korea61
World War II10

Martin County, Indiana Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74324
75+222
35 to 54187
55 to 64120
18 to 3415

Martin County, Indiana Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White83111.33%
2+ Races3614.94%
Hispanic22.9%
Asian1100%

Martin County, Indiana Veterans by Race

Martin County, Indiana Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.97%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.96%

Veteran Disability Rate

Martin County, Indiana Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.9%

Labor Force Participation

59%

Employment Rate

1.9%

Unemployment Rate

Martin County, Indiana Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Martin County, Indiana Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Martin County, Indiana 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

86.37%

Born in Martin County, Indiana

99.72%

Native Born

0.28%

Foreign Born

0.28%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.72% of Martin County, Indiana residents were born in the United States, with 86.37% having been born in Indiana. 0.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Martin County, Indiana Place of Birth

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