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Martinsville Information

Population (year 2000): 15,416, Est. population in July 2002: 15,263 (-1.0% change)
Males: 6,966 (45.2%), Females: 8,450 (54.8%)

Elevation: 1020 feet

County: Martinsville (c

Land area: 11.0 square miles

Zip codes: 24112.

Median resident age: 40.8 years
Median household income: $27,441 (year 2000)
Median house value: $69,100 (year 2000)

Races in Martinsville:

• White Non-Hispanic (54.1%)
  

• Black (42.5%)
  

• Hispanic (2.3%)
  

• Two or more races (0.8%)
  

• Other race (0.7%)
  

Ancestries: United States (10.6%), English (9.7%), German (5.0%), Irish (4.8%), Scotch-Irish (3.2%), Subsaharan African (1.8%).

For population 25 years and over in Martinsville:

• High school or higher: 68.5%
  

• Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.6%
  

• Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  

• Unemployed: 8.7%
  

• Mean travel time to work: 18.1 minutes
  

For population 15 years and over in Martinsville city:

• Never married: 25.2%
  

• Now married: 46.2%
  

• Separated: 4.7%
  

• Widowed: 13.0%
  

• Divorced: 10.9%