Martin County, FL Demographics

What is the population of Martin County?

There are 268,901 residents in Martin County, with a median age of 50. Of this, 50.1% are males and 49.9% are females. US-born citizens make up 85.94% of the resident pool in Martin County, while non-US-born citizens account for 8.65%. Additionally, 5.41% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 238,128 people in Martin County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 268,901 0.2%
Male Population 134,725 0.5%
Female Population 134,176 -0.1%
Male Population 50.1%
Female Population 49.9%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 50 -2.0%
Citizen U.S. Born 231,097 -0.4%
Citizen not U.S. Born 23,248 0.8%
Not Citizen 14,556 9.1%
Citizen U.S. Born 85.94%
Citizen not U.S. Born 8.65%
Not Citizen 5.41%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 1,567 -4.0%
Moved from Same County 11,435 -5.6%
Moved from Same State 8,149 -4.5%
Moved from Different State 7,486 0.9%
Same House as Last Year 238,128 0.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.59%
Moved from Same County 4.29%
Moved from Same State 3.05%
Moved from Different State 2.81%
Same House as Last Year 89.27%

What are the employment statistics in Martin County?

White-collar workers make up 82.15% of the working population in Martin County, while blue-collar employees account for 17.85%. There are also 38,548 entrepreneurs in Martin County (16.09% of the workforce); 161,898 workers employed in private companies (67.59%); and 23,716 people working in governmental institutions (9.9%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 196,770 101.5%
Blue Collar 42,766 108.7%
White Collar 82.15%
Blue Collar 17.85%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 38,548 101.7%
Private Companies 161,898 104.8%
Governmental Workers 23,716 92.2%
Not for Profit Companies 15,374 101.0%
Self Employees 16.09%
Private Companies 67.59%
Governmental Workers 9.9%
Not for Profit Companies 6.42%

How many households are there in Martin County?

There are a total of 111,646 households in Martin County, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 63.55% of these Martin County households, while non-family units account for the remaining 36.45%. Additionally, 22.19% of households have children and 77.81% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 111,646 1.1%
Average People per Household 2 -20.0%
Family Households 70,949 0.4%
Non-Family Households 40,697 2.4%
Family Households 63.55%
Non-Family Households 36.45%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 24,774 1.6%
Households without Children 86,872 1.0%
Households with Children 22.19%
Households without Children 77.81%

What are the median and average incomes in Martin County?

The average annual household income in Martin County is $120,792, while the median household income sits at $75,705 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $85,802, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $104,428. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $61,895 and $67,676, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $120,792 5.0%
Median Household Income $75,705 3.9%
People below Poverty Level 27,834 5.1%
People above Poverty Level 234,359 -0.5%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Martin County?

There are 137,310 housing units in Martin County, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1986. Of the 111,646 occupied housing units in Martin County, 80.29% are owner-occupied, while 19.71% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 49.8% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $438,900. In general, housing costs reach $1,238 per month in Martin County.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 137,310 0.5%
Median Year Built 1986 0.0%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 1,657 -10.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 683 11.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4,410 -3.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 7,987 4.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 25,249 -1.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 40,106 -3.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 23,400 -0.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 22,464 4.9%
Built between 2010 and 2019 9,920 8.1%
Built in 2020 or Later 1,434 123.0%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 111,646 1.1%
Owner Occupied 89,637 1.0%
Renter Occupied 22,009 1.8%
Owner Occupied 80.29%
Renter Occupied 19.71%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 44,643 0.9%
Without Mortgage 44,994 1.1%
Median Value with Mortgage $438,900 8.0%
Median Value without Mortgage $351,500 11.5%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,238 8.2%
With Mortgage 49.8%
Without Mortgage 50.2%

What is the level of education in Martin County?

Approximately 29.22% of the population in Martin County holds a high school degree (that's 64,626 residents), while 21.56% have attained a college certificate (47,681 locals) and 23.49% have a bachelor's degree (51,961 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 7,505 0.2%
Some High School 64,626 -2.5%
Some College 47,681 -23.9%
Associate Degree 20,802 -0.5%
Bachelor's Degree 51,961 4.0%
Graduate Degree 28,602 2.0%
No High School 3.39%
Some High School 29.22%
Some College 21.56%
Associate Degree 9.41%
Bachelor's Degree 23.49%
Graduate Degree 12.93%

What is the marital status of Martin County residents?

A total of 57,262 people in Martin County have never been married (which represents 24.56% of the total population), while 124,984 of them are wedded (53.61%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 2,796 (1.2%) and 29,206 (12.53%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 57,262 0.0%
Married 124,984 0.3%
Separated 2,796 -17.2%
Widowed 18,876 -0.3%
Divorced 29,206 0.4%
Never Married 24.56%
Married 53.61%
Separated 1.2%
Widowed 8.1%
Divorced 12.53%

What are the most common means of transportation in Martin County?

The top three means of transportation people in Martin County use to get to work are: car, walking and bicycle. A total of 95,447 residents commute by car, 1,482 prefer going to work by walking and 776 by bicycle
Y-o-Y Change
Car 95,447 0.0%
Bus or TrolleyBus 213 -5.8%
Railroad 134 -6.3%
Bicycle 776 -21.1%
Motorcycle 165 -22.5%
TaxiCab 81 -35.7%
Walk 1,482 -3.0%

What is the median and average household income in Martin County by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
34990 29,874 11,970 $120,407 $167,391
34994 18,318 8,264 $62,895 $91,457
34956 9,639 2,186 $57,500 $75,274
34957 23,094 11,235 $65,658 $100,651
34974 23,994 10,564 $50,671 $71,746
33438 439 184 $0 $75,978
33455 20,980 9,458 $74,149 $124,369
33458 55,969 20,944 $107,626 $162,848
33469 14,567 6,659 $103,489 $157,454
33478 15,205 5,277 $142,109 $181,238

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.