Martin County, TX

Metropolitan Statistical Area: Midland, TX
Designated Market Area: Odessa-Midland, TX
USDA County Type (2015): Farming, Mining, Low Education
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Hispanic Centers

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2022 population: 5,217 ( 418 from 2010 , 22 from 2020)
Land area: 915.0 square miles
Population density: 5.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,410	46.20%	6.5%
Black:	103	1.97%	53.7%
Indian:	29	0.56%	93.3%
Asian:	29	0.56%	107.1%
2+ races:	56	1.07%	75.0%
Hispanic:	2,590	49.65%	24.2%

Total non-White:	2,807	53.80%	26.4%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	181	17.3
Deaths:	147	14.0
Net Migration:	-64	-6.1
Net Immigration:	8	0.8

Change in White population:	-168	-3.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	586	12.2

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
4,799
2,578	53.72%
67	1.40%
15	0.31%
14	0.29%
32	0.67%
2,086	43.47%
2,221	46.28%

2000
4,746
2,696	56.81%
74	1.56%
8	0.17%
8	0.17%
35	0.74%
1,925	40.56%
2,050	43.19%

1990
4,956
2,862	57.75%
102	2.06%
0	0.00%
28	0.56%
n/a
1,964	39.63%
2,094	42.25%

1980
4,684
2,952	63.02%
91	1.94%
19	0.41%
2	0.04%
n/a
1,620	34.59%
1,732	36.98%

1970
4,774
2,850	59.70%
117	2.45%
8	0.17%
0	0.00%
n/a
1,763	36.93%
1,924	40.30%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
652	13.7
431	9.1
-488	-10.3
120	2.5

-118	-2.5
171	3.6

Number	Rate
1990's
746	15.1
454	9.2
-505	-10.2
200	4.0

-166	-3.3
-44	-0.9

Number	Rate
1980's
1,007	21.5
418	8.9
-274	-5.8
n/a

-90	-1.9
362	7.7

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-643	-13.5
n/a

102	2.1
-192	-4.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Martin County, TX

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
34.7
1,542	29.6%
3,675	70.4%
550	10.5%

1,912
2.70

1,468	76.8%
1,245	84.8%
96	6.5%
444	23.2%

2010
Number	Percent
34.7
1,456	30.3%
3,343	69.7%
591	12.3%

1,649
2.88

1,262	76.5%
972	77.0%
118	9.4%
387	23.5%

2000
Number	Percent
32.1
1,617	34.1%
3,129	65.9%
628	13.2%

1,636
2.85

1,271	77.7%
1,082	85.1%
111	8.7%
365	22.3%

1990
Number	Percent
30.2
1,703	34.4%
3,253	65.6%
575	11.6%

1,637
3.00

1,321	80.7%
1,185	89.7%
52	3.9%
316	19.3%

1980
Number	Percent
30.1
1,571	33.5%
3,113	66.5%
579	12.4%

1,516
3.05

1,239	81.7%
1,179	95.2%
25	2.0%
277	18.3%

2022 Housing Data for Martin County, TX

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	179	9.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	37	1.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	23	1.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	59	3.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	58	3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	33	1.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	73	3.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	31	1.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	147	7.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	251	13.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	119	6.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	268	14.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	54	2.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	247	12.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	207	10.8%
$200,000 or more	126	6.6%

Median Household Income	70,217
Per Capita Income	36,881

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	92
Compared to U.S.	79

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	61	3.2%
Public Assistance	141	7.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	263	13.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,078	67.8%
Unemployed	138	8.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,216	76.5%
Not in Labor Force	373	23.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		32.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	921	391	70.2%
Non-Profit	37	74	33.3%
Self-Employed	246	85	74.3%

Local Government	140	197	41.5%
State Government	8	148	5.1%
Federal Government	0	31	0.0%

Total Private + Self	1,167	476	71.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	185	450	29.1%
Total	1,352	926	59.4%

Pct. Govt.	23.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	297	13.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	418	18.3%
Professional, Technical	422	18.4%
Service Occupations	223	9.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	49	2.1%
All others	928	40.6%

White Collar		49.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	341	14.9%
Educational services	251	11.0%
Retail trade	247	10.8%
Health care and social assistance	188	8.2%
Public administration	162	7.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	148	6.5%
Wholesale trade	134	5.9%
Transportation and warehousing	114	5.0%
Utilities	114	5.0%
Construction	114	5.0%
Manufacturing	104	4.5%
Other services	87	3.8%
Information	67	2.9%
Finance and insurance	67	2.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	60	2.6%
Accommodation and food services	50	2.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	40	1.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	2,582	49.39%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	31	0.59%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	31	0.59%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	77	1.47%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	15	0.29%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,179	64.9%
Spanish	1,529	31.2%
German, other Germanic	187	3.8%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	451	8.6%
Irish	318	6.1%
American	307	5.9%
German	254	4.9%
French	144	2.8%
European	61	1.2%
Scottish	39	0.7%
Italian	29	0.6%
Russian	13	0.2%
Czech	8	0.2%
Swiss	8	0.2%
Dutch	6	0.1%
Welsh	6	0.1%
Scotch-Irish	2	0.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,909	93.9%
Not a citizen	319	6.1%

Native	4,715	90.2%
Foreign-born	513	9.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
299	9.9%	178	5.9%	1,215	40.2%	817	27.1%	294	9.7%	216	7.2%
Average years of education: 12.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	299	9.9%
9-12 Years	178	5.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,215	40.2%
Some College	817	27.1%
Bach. Degree	294	9.7%
Grad Degree	216	7.2%
Average years of education: 12.3

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	2,019	1,984	35	1.7%	6.4%
1991	1,887	1,848	39	2.1%	7.0%
1992	1,847	1,795	52	2.8%	7.7%
1993	1,968	1,913	55	2.8%	7.2%
1994	1,984	1,919	65	3.3%	6.6%
1995	1,888	1,833	55	2.9%	6.1%
1996	1,797	1,731	66	3.7%	5.8%
1997	1,739	1,653	86	4.9%	5.4%
1998	1,715	1,629	86	5.0%	5.0%
1999	1,782	1,681	101	5.7%	4.7%

2000	2,140	2,054	86	4.0%	4.4%
2001	2,187	2,098	89	4.1%	5.0%
2002	2,218	2,115	103	4.6%	6.3%
2003	2,358	2,250	108	4.6%	6.7%
2004	2,232	2,122	110	4.9%	6.0%
2005	2,123	2,028	95	4.5%	5.5%
2006	2,129	2,039	90	4.2%	5.0%
2007	2,132	2,054	78	3.7%	4.4%
2008	2,236	2,157	79	3.5%	4.9%
2009	2,252	2,144	108	4.8%	7.5%

2010	2,199	2,066	133	6.0%	8.2%
2011	2,348	2,213	135	5.7%	8.0%
2012	2,410	2,302	108	4.5%	6.7%
2013	2,546	2,437	109	4.3%	6.3%
2014	2,683	2,591	92	3.4%	5.2%
2015	2,584	2,493	91	3.5%	4.5%
2016	2,483	2,374	109	4.4%	4.6%
2017	2,524	2,442	82	3.2%	4.3%
2018	2,769	2,700	69	2.5%	3.9%
2019	2,814	2,740	74	2.6%	3.5%

2020	2,546	2,391	155	6.1%	7.6%
2021	2,634	2,508	126	4.8%	5.6%
2022	2,798	2,711	87	3.1%	3.9%
2023	2,923	2,845	78	2.7%	3.9%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,173
Median Value	$143,500

Occupied	1,912	88.0%
Vacant	261	12.0%

Owned	1,163	60.8%
Rented	749	39.2%
Median Rent	$1,009

Single-Family Units	1,640	75.5%
Detached	1,555	71.6%
Attached	85	3.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	395	18.2%

Martin County, TX

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Martin County, TX

2022 Housing Data for Martin County, TX

2022 Income & Employment Data for Martin County, TX

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Martin County, TX

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Martin County, TX

Historical Labor Force Data for Martin County, TX