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Martinsburg, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Jefferson County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
18,805
Population
2,836/sq mi density
$54,590
Median Income
$29,406 per capita
$231,900
Home Value
$304,177 Zillow
$1,090
Median Rent
31.7% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$54,590 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$231,900 home value, $1,090/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
18,805
Population Density
2,836
per square mile
Land Area
2.6
square miles (6.7 km²)
Median Age
37.5 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 14% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 13.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
70.2%
Black
14%
Hispanic
2.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94%
Spanish
6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
9.7%
62% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.2%
17% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.6%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.9%
27% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.421
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 18,805 |
| Population Density | 2,836 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.5% |
| Female | 50.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.2% |
| Black or African American | 14.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 94.0% |
| Spanish | 6.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 9.7% |
| Disability | 15.2% |
| Health Insurance | 90.6% |
| Uninsured | 10.9% |
| Broadband Access | 89.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.421 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |