Martin, TN

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2022 Population

10,823

2.72% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

24.7

0% 1-year change

2022 Poverty Rate

28.5%

2.36% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$38,235

2% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$159,500

18.1% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

4,529

2.23% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Martin, TN had a population of 10.8k people with a median age of 24.7 and a median household income of $38,235. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Martin, TN grew from 10,536 to 10,823, a 2.72% increase and its median household income grew from $37,487 to $38,235, a 2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Martin, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (17.1%), White (Hispanic) (2.51%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.84%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.01%).

None of the households in Martin, TN 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.

98.7% of the residents in Martin, TN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Martin, TN are The University of Tennessee-Martin (1,374 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Martin, TN was $159,500, and the homeownership rate was 43.1%.

Most people in Martin, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 14.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Martin, TN was 2 cars per household.

United States

Population & Diversity

Martin, TN is home to a population of 10.8k people, from which 98.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.44% of Martin, TN residents were born outside of the country (264 people).

In 2022, there were 4.44 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.24k people) in Martin, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.85k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 272 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.7%

2022 Citizenship

97.5%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.7% of Martin, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Martin, TN was 97.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Martin, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Martin, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
8.24k ± 288
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.85k ± 208
White (Hispanic)
272 ± 141

3.46%

Hispanic Population

375 people

3.46% of the people in Martin, TN are hispanic (375 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Martin, TN as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

2.44%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

264 people

3.64%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

383 people

As of 2022, 2.44% of Martin, TN residents (264 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Martin, TN was 3.64%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Martin, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
105 ± 96
Vietnam
85 ± 58
Korea
46 ± 54

Martin, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.24 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Martin, TN employs 4.53k people. The largest industries in Martin, TN are Educational Services (971 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (763 people), and Retail Trade (715 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($242,813), Manufacturing ($43,536), and Construction ($43,417).

Employment

Occupations

4.53k

2022 Value

± 510

2.23%

1 Year growth

± 15.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Martin, TN grew at a rate of 2.23%, from 4.43k employees to 4.53k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Martin, TN, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (721 people), Sales & Related Occupations (528 people), and Production Occupations (388 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Martin, TN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4.53k

2022 Value

± 510

2.23%

1 Year growth

± 15.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Martin, TN grew at a rate of 2.23%, from 4.43k employees to 4.53k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Martin, TN, are Educational Services (971 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (763 people), and Retail Trade (715 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Martin, TN, though some of these residents may live in Martin, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$34,016

Median earning men ± $5,419

$24,368

Median earning women ± $4,035

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Manufacturing ($44,464), Construction ($43,417), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($40,278).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($78,056), Manufacturing ($40,469), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($32,778).

Civics

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Education

In 2022, universities in Martin, TN awarded 1,374 degrees. The student population of Martin, TN in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 2,542 male students and 4,326 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Martin, TN are White (1,135 and 83.1%), followed by Black or African American (146 and 10.7%), Hispanic or Latino (34 and 2.49%), and Two or More Races (33 and 2.42%).

The largest universities in Martin, TN by number of degrees awarded are The University of Tennessee-Martin (1,374 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Martin, TN are General Business Administration & Management (170 and 12.4%), Teacher Education (151 and 11%), and General Interdisciplinary Studies (150 and 10.9%).

The median tuition cost in Martin, TN for a public four year colleges is $8,378 for in-state students and $14,418 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Martin, TN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 88.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 22.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 6,868 (37% men and 63% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 6,868 students enrolled in Martin, TN, 37% men and 63% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 5,326 records, of which 63% were women and 37% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Interdisciplinary Studies
150 degrees awarded
General Health & Physical Education
100 degrees awarded
Teacher Education
59 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Martin, TN was General Interdisciplinary Studies with 150 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Martin, TN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

The University of Tennessee-Martin

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

1,374 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was The University of Tennessee-Martin with 1,374 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 520 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Martin, TN, which is 0.609 times less than the 854 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,135 degrees mean that there were 7.77 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 146 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($8,378) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,534) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,500) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.806% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.744% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.75M), Some college (1.2M), and Bachelors Degree (956k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Martin, TN was $159,500 in 2022, which is 0.566 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $135,000 to $159,500, a 18.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Martin, TN is 43.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Martin, TN have an average commute time of 14.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Martin, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Martin, TN is $38,235. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Martin, TN was Census Tract 9682.01 with a value of $59,598, followed by Census Tract 9681.02 and Census Tract 9681.01, with respective values of $49,555 and $47,500.

Housing

Property

$159,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$17,489

$1,735

Median Property Taxes

±$274

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 Martin, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

43.1%

Homeownership

2022

66.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 43.1% of the housing units in Martin, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 43.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Martin, TN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9682.01
Census Tract 9681.02
Census Tract 9681.01

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Martin, TN was Census Tract 9682.01 with a value of $59,598, followed by Census Tract 9681.02 and Census Tract 9681.01, with respective values of $49,555 and $47,500.

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

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$38,235

Median Household Income

± $5,625

4.03k

Number of Households

± 471

In 2022, the median household income of the 4.03k households in Martin, TN grew to $38,235 from the previous year's value of $37,487.

The following chart displays the households in Martin, TN 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Martin, TN is from Martin, TN.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (75.4%)
Carpooled (8.23%)
Walked (6.21%)

In 2022, 75.4% of workers in Martin, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.23%) and those who walked to work (6.21%).

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.

Commute Time

14.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Martin, TN have a shorter commute time (14.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.117% of the workforce in Martin, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

28.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Martin, TN (2.53k out of 8.87k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

86.3% of the population of Martin, TN has health coverage, with 49.5% on employee plans, 16.5% on Medicaid, 7.27% on Medicare, 11.1% on non-group plans, and 2.07% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.5% under 18 years, 44.4% between 18 and 34 years, 25.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

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

Uninsured People

13.7%

Uninsured

49.5%

Employer Coverage

16.5%

Medicaid

7.27%

Medicare

11.1%

Non-Group

2.07%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Martin, TN grew by 4.08% from 13.1% to 13.7%.

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

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