Martins Ferry, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Ohio County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,192
Population
2,658/sq mi density
$43,073
Median Income
$23,499 per capita
$92,800
Home Value
$92,377 Zillow
$809
Median Rent
30.0% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
349
Violent Crime/100K
415 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$43,073 median income, 17.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,800 home value, $809/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
349 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
6,192
Census 2023
Population Density
2,658
per square mile
Land Area
0.9
square miles (2.3 km²)
Median Age
39.7 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 3.4% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 8.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82.2%
Black
5.3%
Hispanic
0.5%
Asian
3.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.5%
Spanish
3.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.5%
Veterans
5.3%
12% below US avg (6%)
Disability
19.5%
50% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.4%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.6%
0% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.507
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 6,192 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,658 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.0% |
| Female | 50.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.2% |
| Black or African American | 5.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.5% |
| Asian | 3.4% |
Language
| English Only | 97.5% |
| Spanish | 3.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.5% |
| Veterans | 5.3% |
| Disability | 19.5% |
| Health Insurance | 91.4% |
| Uninsured | 8.6% |
| Broadband Access | 85.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.507 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |