Martin County, North Carolina's estimated population is 21,780 with a growth rate of -1.00% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Martin County, North Carolina is the 79th largest county in North Carolina. The 2010 Population was 24,506 and has seen a growth of -11.12% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1790 | 6,080 | 0.00% | |
1800 | 5,629 | -451 | -7.42% |
1810 | 5,987 | 358 | 6.36% |
1820 | 6,320 | 333 | 5.56% |
1830 | 8,539 | 2,219 | 35.11% |
1840 | 7,637 | -902 | -10.56% |
1850 | 8,307 | 670 | 8.77% |
1860 | 10,195 | 1,888 | 22.73% |
1870 | 9,647 | -548 | -5.38% |
1880 | 13,140 | 3,493 | 36.21% |
1890 | 15,221 | 2,081 | 15.84% |
1900 | 15,383 | 162 | 1.06% |
1910 | 17,797 | 2,414 | 15.69% |
1920 | 20,828 | 3,031 | 17.03% |
1930 | 23,400 | 2,572 | 12.35% |
1940 | 26,111 | 2,711 | 11.59% |
1950 | 27,938 | 1,827 | 7.00% |
1960 | 27,139 | -799 | -2.86% |
1970 | 24,730 | -2,409 | -8.88% |
1980 | 25,948 | 1,218 | 4.93% |
1990 | 25,078 | -870 | -3.35% |
2010 | 24,506 | -572 | -2.28% |
2011 | 24,186 | -320 | -1.31% |
2012 | 23,845 | -341 | -1.41% |
2013 | 23,637 | -208 | -0.87% |
2014 | 23,435 | -202 | -0.85% |
2015 | 23,262 | -173 | -0.74% |
2016 | 23,122 | -140 | -0.60% |
2017 | 22,763 | -359 | -1.55% |
2018 | 22,660 | -103 | -0.45% |
2019 | 22,440 | -220 | -0.97% |
2020 | 22,220 | -220 | -0.98% |
2021 | 22,000 | -220 | -0.99% |
2022 | 21,780 | -220 | -1.00% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 12,132 | 53.58% |
Black or African American | 9,523 | 42.06% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 67 | 0.30% |
Asian | 145 | 0.64% |
Some Other Race | 72 | 0.32% |
Two or More Races | 705 | 3.11% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 9,622 | 2.34 | 66.2 |
Married | 3,821 | 2.96 | 79.2 |
Male | 712 | 2.66 | 45.6 |
Female | 1,666 | 3.27 | 48.4 |
Non Family | 3,423 | 1.13 | 64.7 |
2.88
Average Family Size
2.34
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 1,035 | 6.30% |
9th to 12th Grade | 1,718 | 10.46% |
High School Graduate | 5,726 | 34.87% |
Some College | 3,542 | 21.57% |
Associates Degree | 1,918 | 11.68% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,556 | 9.48% |
Graduate Degree | 926 | 5.64% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 91 | 91 | 91 |
2+ Races | 295 | 273 | 54 |
White | 8,940 | 7,712 | 1,572 |
Black | 6,819 | 5,395 | 765 |
Hispanic | 449 | 385 | 6 |
Other Race | 39 | 37 | |
Native American | 46 | 20 |
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 100.00%.
$29,099
Average Earnings
$31,837
Average Male
$26,664
Average Female
94.61% of Martin County, North Carolina residents speak only English, while 5.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.49% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 942 | 686 | 72.82% |
Multiple | 705 | 470 | 66.67% |
Native | 67 | 26 | 38.81% |
Black | 9,311 | 2,153 | 23.12% |
White | 11,590 | 1,663 | 14.35% |
Asian | 145 | 9 | 6.21% |
Other | NaN% |
20.44%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.59%
Male Poverty Rate
22.92%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Martin County, North Carolina is Hispanic, with 72.82% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Martin County, North Carolina is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.21%.
44.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.5%
Male Marriage Rate
40.2%
Female Marriage Rate
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 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 966 | 9.74% |
Black | 469 | 6.19% |
2+ Races | 28 | 8.33% |
Hispanic | 36 | 7.00% |
11.22%
Veteran Poverty Rate
47.20%
Veteran Disability Rate
57%
Labor Force Participation
51.3%
Employment Rate
9.9%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
80.60%
Born in Martin County, North Carolina
97.25%
Native Born
2.75%
Foreign Born
2.15%
Non Citizen
0.61%
Naturalized
97.25% of Martin County, North Carolina residents were born in the United States, with 80.60% having been born in North Carolina. 2.15% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.