Martinsville city, VA

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    2024 Population
    13,658
    US Senator
    Mark Warner
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Tim Kaine
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    38.4
    4.48% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    23.5%
    7.6% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $46,727
    10.1% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $98,400
    6.38% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in N/A 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.

    94.3% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in N/A was $98,400, and the homeownership rate was 55.4%.

    Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.3 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 1 car per household.

    N/A borders Henry County, VA.

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    Population & Diversity

    N/A is home to a population of 13.7k people, from which 94.3% are citizens.

    As of 2024, 7.42% of Martinsville city, VA residents were born outside of the country (1.01k people).

    In 2024, there were 1.05 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (6k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.69k White (Non-Hispanic) and 788 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    94.3%
    2024 Citizenship
    95.8%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 94.3% of Martinsville city, VA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 95.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Martinsville city, VA
    1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      6k ± 402
    2. White (Non-Hispanic)
      5.69k ± 51
    3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      788 ± 208
    8.55%
    Hispanic Population
    1.17k people

    In 2024, there were 1.05 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (6k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.69k White (Non-Hispanic) and 788 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    8.55% of the people in N/A are hispanic (1.17k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    7.42%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    1.01k people
    6.65%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    903 people

    As of 2024, 7.42% of Martinsville city, VA residents (1.01k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 6.65%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      269 ± 111
    2. Vietnam
      135 ± 83
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      126 ± 73

    N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.99 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in N/A.

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    Health

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29% under 18 years, 17.2% between 18 and 34 years, 38.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.4% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.2% were men and 53.8% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    8.32%
    Uninsured
    34.2%
    Employer Coverage
    34.8%
    Medicaid
    13.8%
    Medicare
    5.99%
    Non-Group
    2.91%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A declined by 4.17% from 8.68% to 8.32%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    Employment

    Occupations

    5.74k
    2024 Value
    ± 576
    3.87%
    1 Year growth
    ± 13.5%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 3.87%, from 5.53k employees to 5.74k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (786 people), Production Occupations (519 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (468 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

    The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    5.74k
    2024 Value
    ± 576
    3.87%
    1 Year growth
    ± 13.5%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 3.87%, from 5.53k employees to 5.74k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Health Care & Social Assistance (970 people), Retail Trade (826 people), and Manufacturing (778 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $36,406
    Median earning men ± $5,447
    $31,814
    Median earning women ± $3,772

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($67,734), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,231), and Construction ($50,024).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($92,266), Public Administration ($58,750), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($45,500).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    2.48%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 4.1M people employed in Virginia. This represents a 2.48% 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 10.8%.

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

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Kamala Harris with 51.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Other (0.905%).

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Martinsville city, VA. Showing the available data for Virginia.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Kamala Harris (51.8%)
      Democratic Party
    2. Donald J. Trump (46.1%)
      Republican Party
    3. Other (0.905%)
      Other Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Kamala Harris with 51.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Other (0.905%).

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

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in N/A was $98,400 in 2024, which is 0.296 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $92,500 to $98,400, a 6.38% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 55.4%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in N/A have an average commute time of 21.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $98,400
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$27,859
    $3,165
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$359
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    Rent vs Own

    55.4%
    Homeownership
    2024
    70.1%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 55.4% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 56.7%.

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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.
    $46,727
    Median Household Income
    ± $5,215
    5.71k
    Number of Households
    ± 561

    In 2024, the median household income of the 5.71k households in N/A grew to $46,727 from the previous year's value of $42,434.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (79.5%)
    2. Worked At Home (10%)
    3. Carpooled (6.9%)

    In 2024, 79.5% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10%) and those who carpooled to work (6.9%).

    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

    21.3 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Martinsville city, VA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    1 car
    Average Number
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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is Black, followed by White and Asian.

    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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