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Martin County

State:
Kentucky
County Seat:
Inez

Martin County's estimated 2025 population is 10,592 with a growth rate of -1.56% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Martin County is the 98th largest county in Kentucky. The 2010 population was 12,894 and has seen a growth of -17.85% since that time.

10,592
Total Population
46
Population Density (mi²)
98
Population Rank (State)
-168 -1.56%
Annual Population Growth

Martin County Population

Martin County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Martin County includes 87.97% White, 7.46% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,83687.97%
Black or African American8347.46%
Two or more races4153.71%
Native American530.47%
Other race220.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander130.12%
Asian80.07%

Martin County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Martin County's average per capita income is $48,479. Household income levels show a median of $46,185. The poverty rate stands at 29.22%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$62,417-
Families$49,735$81,788
Households$46,185$70,987
Non Families$20,386$45,630

$48,479

Average Income

$46,185

Median Household Income

29.22%

Poverty Rate