Martin County, IN

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Population

10,219

0.00979% growth

Median Age

42


Median Household Income

$49,372

4.04% growth

Poverty Rate

13.3%


Number of Employees

4,804

0.209% growth

Median Property Value

$97,900

2.62% growth

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Health

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About

In 2017, Martin County, IN had a population of 10.2k people with a median age of 42 and a median household income of $49,372. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Martin County, IN grew from 10,218 to 10,219, a 0.00979% increase and its median household income grew from $47,457 to $49,372, a 4.04% increase.

The population of Martin County, IN is 97.2% White Alone, 0.724% American Indian & Alaska Native Alone, and 0.665% Two or More Races. 1.6% of the people in Martin County, IN speak a non-English language, and 99.8% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Martin County, IN is $97,900, and the homeownership rate is 80.5%. Most people in Martin County, IN commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 25.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Martin County, IN is 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Martin County, IN employs 4.8k people. The largest industries in Martin County, IN are Manufacturing (817 people), Public Administration (662 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (609 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($92,708), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($67,500), and Public Administration ($58,241).

Median household income in Martin County, IN is $49,372. Males in Martin County, IN have an average income that is 1.39 times higher than the average income of females, which is $42,677. The income inequality in Martin County, IN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.456, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$49,372

2017 value

± $2,903

4.04%

1 Year Growth

± 10.8%

Households in Martin County, IN have a median annual income of $49,372, which is less than the median annual income of $60,336 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $47,457 in 2016, which represents a 4.04% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$59,508

Average Male Salary

± $1,197

$42,677

Average Female Salary

± $917

In 2017, full-time male employees in Martin County, IN made 1.39 times more than female employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Asian

    $60,595 ± $7,828

  2. White

    $45,279 ± $744

  3. Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

    $41,920 ± $17,388

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Martin County, IN workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.34 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Martin County, IN is from Indiana.

0.456

2017 Wage GINI

0.457

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0682% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even.

The 2017 the GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Indiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 9501

  2. Census Tract 9502

  3. Census Tract 9503

In 2017, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Martin County, IN was Census Tract 9501 with a value of $45,000, followed by Census Tract 9502 and Census Tract 9503, with respective values of $44,545 and $44,476.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Martin County, IN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

13.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Martin County, IN (1.33k out of 9.97k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 6 - 11.

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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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    1,297 ± 189

  2. Two Or More

    30 ± 93

  3. Black

    3 ± 90

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Martin County, IN 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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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

4.8k

2017 Value

± 389

0.209%

1 Year growth

± 11.2%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Martin County, IN grew at a rate of 0.209%, from 4.79k employees to 4.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Martin County, IN, are Production Occupations (660 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (519 people), and Transportation Occupations (414 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Martin County, IN.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Martin County, IN, by number of employees, are Production Occupations (660 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (519 people), and Transportation Occupations (414 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Martin County, IN has an unusually high number of residents working as Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (2.4 times higher than expected), Production Occupations (2.37 times), and Transportation Occupations (2.36 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Martin County, IN, by median earnings, are Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($80,938), Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($75,809), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($61,944).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4.8k

2017 Value

± 389

0.209%

1 Year growth

± 11.2%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Martin County, IN grew at a rate of 0.209%, from 4.79k employees to 4.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Martin County, IN, are Manufacturing (817 people), Public Administration (662 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (609 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Martin County, IN, though some of these residents may live in Martin County, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Martin County, IN, by number of employees, are Manufacturing (817 people), Public Administration (662 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (609 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Martin County, IN has an unusually high number of Public Administration (2.95 times higher than expected), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (2.62 times), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (2.23 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Martin County, IN, by median earnings, are Utilities ($92,708), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($67,500), and Public Administration ($58,241).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Indiana to other states, or from other states to Indiana.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Motorized vehicles

    $69.1B

  2. Base metals

    $42.9B

  3. Mixed freight

    $39.9B

In 2015, the top outbound Indiana product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $69.1B, followed by Base metals with $42.9B and Mixed freight and $39.9B.

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Indiana products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$446B

2015 Value

$698B

Projected 2045 Value

56.6% growth

In 2015, total outbound Indiana trade was $446B. This is expected to increase 56.6% to $698B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Indiana trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Indiana to other states, or from other states to Indiana.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Ohio

    $39.9B

  2. Michigan

    $32.7B

  3. Illinois

    $31.7B

In 2015, the top outbound Indiana domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Ohio with $39.9B, followed by Michigan with $32.7B and Illinois and $31.7B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Indiana shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

90.9% of the population of Martin County, IN has health coverage, with 50.9% on employee plans, 13.9% on Medicaid, 12.4% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 1.36% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the county of Martin County, IN was $8,300 in 2014. This is a 4.76% increase from the previous year ($7,923).

Primary care physicians in Martin County, IN see 5113 patients per year on average, which represents a 50.3% increase from the previous year (3401 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 5086 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 5086 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Jay County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (15.4%). Additionally, Grant County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.1%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

5,113 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Martin County, IN see an average of 5,113 patients per year. This represents a 50.3% increase from the previous year (3,401 patients).

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

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Health Care Spending

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$8,300

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,078

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,285

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$10,714

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Indiana (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.76%, from $7,923 to $8,300.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

9.15%

Uninsured

50.9%

Employer Coverage

13.9%

Medicaid

12.4%

Medicare

12.3%

Non-Group

1.36%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Martin County, IN declined by 17.9% from 11.1% to 9.15%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Martin County, IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Jay County

    15.4% prevalence

  2. Martin County

    15.1% prevalence

  3. Rush County

    15% prevalence

Jay County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Indiana, at 15.4%.

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Diversity

Martin County, IN is home to a population of 10.2k people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2017, 0.46% of Martin County, IN residents were born outside of the country.

The ethnic composition of the population of Martin County, IN is composed of 9.93k White Alone residents (97.2%), 74 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0.724%), 68 Two or More Races residents (0.665%), 56 Black or African American Alone residents (0.548%), 37 Hispanic or Latino residents (0.362%), 25 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0.245%), 20 Asian Alone residents (0.196%), and 7 Some Other Race Alone residents (0.0685%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in Martin County, IN are German (50 speakers), Other West Germanic Languages (34 speakers), and Vietnamese (30 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

42

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.8

40

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 17

In 2017, the median age of all people in Martin County, IN was 42. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 42, were generally older than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 40. But people in Martin County, IN are getting getting younger. In 2016, the average age of all Martin County, IN residents was 43.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

0.46%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

0.528%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

As of 2017, 0.46% of Martin County, IN residents were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Martin County, IN was 0.528%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    106,451 ± 7,946 people

  2. India

    28,953 ± 4,168 people

  3. China

    22,599 ± 3,684 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Martin County, IN was Mexico, the natal country of 106,451 Martin County, IN residents, followed by India with 28,953 and China with 22,599.

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Citizenship

99.8%

2017 Citizenship

99.8%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 99.8% of Martin County, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.1%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Martin County, IN was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. White Alone

    9.93k ± 13

  2. American Indian & Alaska Native Alone

    74 ± 81

  3. Two or More Races

    68 ± 61.7

In 2017, there were 134 times more White Alone residents (9.93k people) in Martin County, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 74 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone and 68 Two or More Races residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. German

    50 speakers (0.518%)

  2. Other West Germanic Languages

    34 speakers (0.352%)

  3. Vietnamese

    30 speakers (0.311%)

1.6% of Martin County, IN citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Martin County, IN was German. 0.518% of the overall population of Martin County, IN are native German speakers. 0.352% speak Other West Germanic Languages and 0.311% speak German, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    345 ± 90

  2. Gulf War (1990s)

    115 ± 68

  3. Gulf War (2001-)

    103 ± 51

Martin County, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3 times greater than any other conflict.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Martin County, IN was $97,900 in 2017, which is 0.45 times smaller than the national average of $217,600. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $95,400 to $97,900, a 2.62% increase. The homeownership rate in Martin County, IN is 80.5%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Martin County, IN have an average commute time of 25.2 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Martin County, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Income

Household Income

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$49,372

Median Household Income

± $2,903

4.25k

Number of Households

± 348

In 2017, the median household income of the 4.25k households in Martin County, IN grew to $49,372 from the previous year's value of $47,457.

The following chart displays the households in Martin County, IN 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Housing

Property Value

$97,900

2017 Median

± $7,983

$95,400

2016 Median

± $5,318

In 2017, the median property value in Martin County, IN grew to to $97,900 from the previous year's value of $95,400.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Martin County, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Martin County, IN the largest share of households have a property value in the $100k - $125k range.

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Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Martin County, IN distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Martin County, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

80.5%

2017 Homeownership

77.9%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 80.5% of the housing units in Martin County, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77.9%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Martin County, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Martin County, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Martin County, IN have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

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Commute Time

25.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Martin County, IN have a longer commute time (25.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 1.61% of the workforce in Martin County, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    79.5%

  2. Carpooled

    10.7%

  3. Worked At Home

    4.55%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Martin County, IN was Drove Alone, followed by those who Carpooled and those who Worked At Home.

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