Martelle, IA

Census Place

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2023 Population
432
5.11% 1-year growth
US Senator
Chuck Grassley
Republican Party
US Senator
Joni Ernst
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
33.7
7.16% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
10.6%
18.3% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$95,000
3.49% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$130,000
5.69% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
217
2.25% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Martelle, IA had a population of 432 people with a median age of 33.7 and a median household income of $95,000. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Martelle, IA grew from 411 to 432, a 5.11% increase and its median household income declined from $98,438 to $95,000, a −3.49% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Martelle, IA are White (Non-Hispanic) (81.9%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (15.7%), White (Hispanic) (1.39%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.926%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Martelle, IA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Martelle, IA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Martelle, IA was $130,000, and the homeownership rate was 84.5%.

Most people in Martelle, IA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Martelle, IA was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Martelle, IA is home to a population of 432 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.231% of Martelle, IA residents were born outside of the country (1 people).

In 2023, there were 5.21 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (354 people) in Martelle, IA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 68 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 6 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Martelle, IA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Martelle, IA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Martelle, IA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    354 ± 129
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    68 ± 91
  3. White (Hispanic)
    6 ± 11
1.39%
Hispanic Population
6 people

In 2023, there were 5.21 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (354 people) in Martelle, IA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 68 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 6 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.39% of the people in Martelle, IA are hispanic (6 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

0.231%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
1 people
0.243%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1 people

As of 2023, 0.231% of Martelle, IA residents (1 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Martelle, IA was 0.243%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    16 ± 20
  2. Vietnam
    2 ± 14
  3. World War II
    0 ± 10

Martelle, IA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 8 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Martelle, IA employs 217 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Martelle, IA were Health Care & Social Assistance (43 people), Manufacturing (33 people), and Construction (28 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($77,639), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($66,250), and Transportation & Warehousing ($66,250).

Employment

Occupations

217
2023 Value
± 74
−2.25%
1 Year decline
± 48.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Martelle, IA declined at a rate of −2.25%, from 222 employees to 217 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Martelle, IA, are Management Occupations (48 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (21 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (20 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Martelle, IA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

217
2023 Value
± 74
−2.25%
1 Year decline
± 48.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Martelle, IA declined at a rate of −2.25%, from 222 employees to 217 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Martelle, IA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (43 people), Manufacturing (33 people), and Construction (28 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Martelle, IA, though some of these residents may live in Martelle, IA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$62,083
Median earning men ± $11,895
$41,875
Median earning women ± $11,852

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($77,917), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($65,625), and Construction ($60,833).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,375), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($29,643), and Public Administration ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
1.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.57M people employed in Iowa. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Iowa.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Iowa went to Donald J. Trump with 55.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.789%).

Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing the state of Iowa. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Iowa is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (55.7%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (42.5%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (0.789%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Iowa went to Donald J. Trump with 55.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.789%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Iowa for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Iowa

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Chuck Grassley
Senator from Iowa3
Assumed office on January 3, 1981
Joni Ernst
Senator from Iowa2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing Iowa.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Iowa

Iowa is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Iowa have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.708% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.723% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (748k), Some college (554k), and Bachelors Degree (481k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Martelle, IA was $130,000 in 2023, which is 0.428 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $123,000 to $130,000, a 5.69% increase. The homeownership rate in Martelle, IA is 84.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Martelle, IA have an average commute time of 28.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Martelle, IA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$130,000
Median Property Value 2023
±$23,593
$120
Median Property Taxes
±$41

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Martelle, IA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Martelle, IA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

84.5%
Homeownership
2023
45.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 84.5% of the housing units in Martelle, IA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80.3%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$95,000
Median Household Income
± $20,454
142
Number of Households
± 49

In 2023, the median household income of the 142 households in Martelle, IA declined from $95,000 from the previous year's value of $98,438.

The following chart displays the households in Martelle, IA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Martelle, IA is from Martelle, IA.
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  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (79.3%)
  2. Worked At Home (12%)
  3. Carpooled (5.53%)

In 2023, 79.3% of workers in Martelle, IA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12%) and those who carpooled to work (5.53%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

28.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Martelle, IA have a longer commute time (28.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.524% of the workforce in Martelle, IA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Martelle, IA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Martelle, IA have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Martelle, IA (46 out of 432 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Martelle, IA is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

98.4% of the population of Martelle, IA has health coverage, with 58.8% on employee plans, 23.8% on Medicaid, 6.02% on Medicare, 9.26% on non-group plans, and 0.463% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Iowa see 1,385 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.06% increase from the previous year (1,357 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1411 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 503 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.3% were men and 53.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 35% under 18 years, 16.2% between 18 and 34 years, 43.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 5.32% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.3% were men and 53.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

1.62%
Uninsured
58.8%
Employer Coverage
23.8%
Medicaid
6.02%
Medicare
9.26%
Non-Group
0.463%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Martelle, IA declined by 55.6% from 3.65% to 1.62%.

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