Martin County

Population

Population	2000	2010	2026	2031
Martin County	12,578	12,929	10,952	10,674

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Population by Age

Population	2026
0-4	487
5-9	531
10-14	578
15-19	529
20-24	608
25-29	830
30-34	923
35-39	824
40-44	766
45-49	760
50-54	686
55-59	632
60-64	697
65-69	668
70-74	649
75-79	444
80-84	186
85+	154
18+	9,022
Median Age	41

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Population by Race

Martin County	2026
Total	10,952.00
White Alone	90.07%
Black Alone	7.38%
American Indian Alone	0.37%
Asian Alone	0.21%
Pacific Islander Alone	0.01%
Some Other Race	0.05%
Two or More Races	1.91%
Hispanic Origin	2.69%
Diversity Index	22.60

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Growth Rate

Martin County	2026 - 2031
Population	-0.51%
Households	-0.47%
Families	-0.66%
Median Household Income	3%
Per Capita Income	2%

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Housing

Households

Population	2000	2010	2026	2031
Households	4,776	4,516	3,936	3,845
Housing Units	5,551	5,164	4,727	4,626
Owner Occupied Units			3,099	3,030
Renter Occupied Units			837	815
Vacant Units			791	781

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Home Value

Martin County	2026	2031
Median Home Value	$108,765	$113,520
Average Home Value	$122,226	$128,794
<$50,000	719	667
$50,000 - $99,999	685	636
$100,000 - $149,999	668	632
$150,000 - $199,999	513	518
$200,000 - $249,999	332	361
$250,000 - $299,999	139	163
$300,000 - $399,999	0	0
$400,000 - $499,999	0	0
$500,000 - $749,999	43	53
$1,000,000 +	0	0

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Housing Year Built

Year Range	Houses Built
2010 or Later	356
2000-2009	840
1990-1999	663
1980-1989	1,020
1970-1979	1,324
1960-1969	174
1950-1959	342
1940-1949	18
1939 or Before	119

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Income

Martin County	2026	2031
Median Household	$48,717	$55,955
Average Household	$75,282	$82,576
Per Capita	$27,940	$30,676

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Household Income

Martin County	2026
<$15,000	869
$15,000 - $24,999	350
$25,000 - $34,999	410
$35,000 - $49,999	384
$50,000 - $74,999	541
$75,000 - $99,999	250
$100,000 - $149,999	756
$150,000 - $199,999	79
$200,000+	297

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Employees

Commute

Category	Commuters
Workers 16+	2,797
In-County Residents	1,654
Out-of-County Residents	789
Drive Alone	2,425
Carpooled	243
Public Transport	5
Work at Home	108
Motorcycle	0
Bicycle	0
Walked	0
Other	16
Less than 5 minutes	88
5-9 minutes	535
10-14 minutes	362
15-19 minutes	155
20-24 minutes	209
25-29 minutes	121
30-34 minutes	233
35-39 minutes	111
40-44 minutes	48
45-59 minutes	291
60-89 minutes	389
90+ minutes	147
Average Travel Time	32

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Employees by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Employees	1,723
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt	2
Mining	6
Utilities	176
Construction	40
Manufacturing	24
Wholesale Trade	17

Retail Trade	248
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers	17
Furn & Home Furnish Str	0
Electronics & Appl Store	0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip	22
Food & Beverage Stores	92
Health/Pers Care Stores	35
Gasoline Stations	22
Clothing/Accessory Store	0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music	27
General Merchandise Str	33

Transportation/Warehouse	20
Information	19

Finance & Insurance	34
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn	28
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv	0
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other	6

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing	24
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv	40
Legal Services	18
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises	0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt	2
Educational Services	313
HealthCare/Social Assist	322
Arts/Entertainment/Rec	2

Accommodation/Food Srvcs	135
Accommodation	15
Food Srv/Drinking Places	120

Other Srv excl Pub Admin	108
Auto Repair/Maintenance	25
Public Administration Emp	178

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Educational Attainment (25+)

Martin County	2026
<9th Grade	700
Some High School	1,343
GED	659
Graduated High School	2,336
Some College/No Degree	1,707
Associates Degree	618
Bachelor's Degree	440
Graduate Degree	416

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Businesses

Businesses by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Businesses	229
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus	1
Mining Bus	1
Utilities Bus	6
Construction Bus	8
Manufacturing Bus	3
Wholesale Trade Bus	5

Retail Trade Bus	47
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus	5
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus	0
Electronics & Appl Store Bus	0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus	7
Food & Beverage Stores Bus	11
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus	6
Gasoline Stations Bus	5
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus	0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus	7
General Merchandise Str Bus	6

Transportation/Warehouse Bus	7
Information Bus	4

Finance & Insurance Bus	7
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus	5
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus	0
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus	2

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus	7
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus	12
Legal Services Bus	7
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus	0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus	1
Educational Services Bus	11
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus	23
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus	1

Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus	17
Accommodation Bus	2
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus	15

Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus	34
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus	6
Public Administration Bus	26

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Available. Skilled. Workforce

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95%

Non-Union

$17.45

Average Hourly Earnings

25.3

Average Commute Time

7,500

Available Workers