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Martin County, North Carolina Population 2021
Martin County, North Carolina's estimated population is 22,000 with a growth rate of -0.99% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Martin County, North Carolina is the 79th largest county inNorth Carolina. The 2010 Population was 24,506 and has seen a growth of -10.23% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 22,000 | -220 | -0.99% |
| 2020 | 22,220 | -220 | -0.98% |
| 2019 | 22,440 | -220 | -0.97% |
| 2018 | 22,660 | -103 | -0.45% |
| 2017 | 22,763 | -359 | -1.55% |
| 2016 | 23,122 | -140 | -0.60% |
| 2015 | 23,262 | -173 | -0.74% |
| 2014 | 23,435 | -202 | -0.85% |
| 2013 | 23,637 | -208 | -0.87% |
| 2012 | 23,845 | -341 | -1.41% |
| 2011 | 24,186 | -320 | -1.31% |
| 2010 | 24,506 | -572 | -2.28% |
| 1990 | 25,078 | -870 | -3.35% |
| 1980 | 25,948 | 1,218 | 4.93% |
| 1970 | 24,730 | -2,409 | -8.88% |
| 1960 | 27,139 | -799 | -2.86% |
| 1950 | 27,938 | 1,827 | 7.00% |
| 1940 | 26,111 | 2,711 | 11.59% |
| 1930 | 23,400 | 2,572 | 12.35% |
| 1920 | 20,828 | 3,031 | 17.03% |
| 1910 | 17,797 | 2,414 | 15.69% |
| 1900 | 15,383 | 162 | 1.06% |
| 1890 | 15,221 | 2,081 | 15.84% |
| 1880 | 13,140 | 3,493 | 36.21% |
| 1870 | 9,647 | -548 | -5.38% |
| 1860 | 10,195 | 1,888 | 22.73% |
| 1850 | 8,307 | 670 | 8.77% |
| 1840 | 7,637 | -902 | -10.56% |
| 1830 | 8,539 | 2,219 | 35.11% |
| 1820 | 6,320 | 333 | 5.56% |
| 1810 | 5,987 | 358 | 6.36% |
| 1800 | 5,629 | -451 | -7.42% |
| 1790 | 6,080 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
-0.99% (-220)
County Website
State
Founded
1774
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
24,506
Growth Since 2010
-10.23% (-2,506)
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,460 | 54.53% |
| Black or African American | 9,625 | 42.12% |
| Two or More Races | 257 | 1.12% |
| Some Other Race | 237 | 1.04% |
| Asian | 139 | 0.61% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 77 | 0.34% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 54 | 0.24% |
Martin County, North Carolina Population Pyramid $2021
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| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 9,378 | 2.42 | 68 |
| Married | 3,758 | 2.97 | 82.2 |
| Non Family | 3,183 | 1.18 | 63.8 |
| Female | 1,660 | 3.37 | 52 |
| Male | 777 | 2.82 | 50.5 |
2.95
Average Family Size
2.42
Average Household Size
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 963 | 5.84% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,782 | 10.80% |
| High School Graduate | 5,590 | 33.89% |
| Some College | 3,687 | 22.35% |
| Associates Degree | 1,768 | 10.72% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,761 | 10.68% |
| Graduate Degree | 944 | 5.72% |
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Martin County, North Carolina Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9,022 | 8,075 | 1,821 |
| Black | 6,879 | 5,190 | 753 |
| Hispanic | 431 | 353 | 34 |
| Other Race | 110 | 80 | |
| 2+ Races | 80 | 55 | 27 |
| Asian | 78 | 78 | 70 |
| Islander | 77 | 77 | |
| Native American | 37 | 19 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 89.74%.
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$28,375
Average Earnings
$31,652
Average Male
$25,632
Average Female
Martin County, North Carolina Language by Age
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Martin County, North Carolina Language
95.59% of Martin County, North Carolina residents speak only English, while 4.41% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.56% of the population.
Martin County, North Carolina Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 9,522 | 2,256 | 23.69% |
| White | 11,748 | 1,775 | 15.11% |
| Hispanic | 911 | 383 | 42.04% |
| Other | 237 | 56 | 23.63% |
| Multiple | 257 | 53 | 20.62% |
| Native | 54 | 18 | 33.33% |
| Asian | 139 | 7 | 5.04% |
19.75%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.39%
Male Poverty Rate
20.96%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Martin County, North Carolina
The race most likely to be in poverty in Martin County, North Carolina is Hispanic, with 42.04% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Martin County, North Carolina is Asian, with 5.04% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.01%.
Martin County, North Carolina Marital Status
Marriage Rates
42.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.8%
Male Marriage Rate
38.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Martin County, North Carolina Married by Age and Sex
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Martin County, North Carolina Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Martin County, North Carolina Marital Status by Race
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 897 | 8.93% |
| Black | 487 | 6.36% |
| Hispanic | 37 | 7.23% |
Martin County, North Carolina Veterans by Education
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10.48%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.12%
Veteran Disability Rate
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57.1%
Labor Force Participation
50.2%
Employment Rate
12%
Unemployment Rate
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Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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81.00%
Born in Martin County, North Carolina
97.91%
Native Born
2.09%
Foreign Born
1.38%
Non Citizen
0.71%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
97.91% of Martin County, North Carolina residents were born in the United States, with 81.00% having been born in North Carolina. 1.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990