Martinsville, Virginia Population 2023

13,709

Martinsville is a city located in Martinsville Virginia. Martinsville has a 2023 population of 13,709. Martinsville is currently growing at a rate of 0.71% annually and its population has increased by 2.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,422 in 2020.

The average household income in Martinsville is $54,571 with a poverty rate of 25.37%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Martinsville is 40.6 years, 39.4 years for males, and 41.7 years for females.

Martinsville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Martinsville was:

  • White: 45.44%
  • Black or African American: 45.27%
  • Two or more races: 4.89%
  • Other race: 2.83%
  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Native American: 0.56%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.11%
Land Area (mi²)
11.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,251.30/sq mi
Growth Rate
0.71% (96)
Growth Since 2020
2.14% (287)
The current population of Martinsville, Virginia is 13,709 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 13,422.

Martinsville, Virginia Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Martinsville Population by Race

Martinsville Population Pyramid 2023

Martinsville Median Age

40.6

Total

39.4

Male

41.7

Female

Martinsville Adults

There are 10,072 adults, (2,348 of whom are seniors) in Martinsville.

Martinsville Age Dependency

74.5

Age Dependency Ratio

30.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Martinsville Sex Ratio

Female7,23053.65%
Male6,24646.35%

Martinsville Population by Age

Martinsville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.18

Average Family Size

2.31

Average Household Size

57.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Martinsville Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Martinsville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Martinsville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 34.71%.

Martinsville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$30,276

Average Earnings

$32,248

Average Male

$28,850

Average Female

Martinsville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Martinsville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Martinsville Language

90.44% of Martinsville residents speak only English, while 9.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.35% of the population.

Martinsville Language

Martinsville Poverty by Race

rate

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25.37%

Overall Poverty Rate

25.25%

Male Poverty Rate

25.47%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Martinsville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Martinsville is Other, with 49.2% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Martinsville is Asian, with 18.18% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.21%.

Martinsville Poverty

rate

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Martinsville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Martinsville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Martinsville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Martinsville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

36.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

40.5%

Male Marriage Rate

32.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Martinsville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Martinsville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Martinsville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Martinsville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

691

Number of Veterans

667

Male Veterans

24

Female Veterans

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Martinsville Veterans by War

count

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Martinsville Veterans by Age

count

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Martinsville Veterans by Race

Martinsville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.42%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.01%

Veteran Disability Rate

Martinsville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.8%

Labor Force Participation

53.7%

Employment Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

Martinsville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Martinsville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Martinsville 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

68.92%

Born in Martinsville

94.69%

Native Born

5.01%

Foreign Born

3.01%

Non Citizen

2%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.69% of Martinsville residents were born in the United States, with 68.92% having been born in Virginia. 3.01% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Martinsville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Martinsville Population by Year