Martin CC's Living Circumstances

Martin County Schools Overview

Martin Community College located in Martin County Schools area. A total of 9,378 households are located in Martin County Schools area. Among them, 2,587 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.95 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 6,465 and 4,555 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1.39% (316) of residents are non-citizens and 4.19% (952) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Martin County Schools, North Carolina
Household	9,378
Population	22,707
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,587 (27.59%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	6,465
Total Students	4,555
Pre-Kindergarten	190
Kindergarten	204
Grade 1-8	2,175
Grade 9-12	1,253
College/Graduate School	733
Veterans	18,135
Non-citizen	316
Non-English Home Language	952
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

18,785 residents are over the age of 16 and 10,732 people are in labor force. Among them, 10,706 people are in civilian labor force and 26 are in armed labor force. 9,424 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 12.00%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Martin County Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,333	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	7,995	85.66%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	863	9.25%
Public transportation	12	0.13%
Walked	114	1.22%
Other method	84	0.90%
Worked from home	265	2.84%
Average Commute Time	25 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,424	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,589	27.47%
Service	2,239	23.76%
Sales and office	1,982	21.03%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	883	9.37%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,731	18.37%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,424	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	603	6.40%
Construction	480	5.09%
Manufacturing	1,134	12.03%
Wholesale trade	159	1.69%
Retail trade	1,479	15.69%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	387	4.11%
Information	133	1.41%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	272	2.89%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	558	5.92%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,649	28.11%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	846	8.98%
Other services, except public administration	270	2.87%
Public administration	454	4.82%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,424	-
Private wage and salary workers	7,303	77.49%
Government workers	1,758	18.65%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	354	3.76%
Unpaid family workers	9	0.10%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $55,603 for the 9,378 households in Martin County Schools area, North Carolina. The average income of a single worker is $26,531. 20,418 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 89.96%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	9,378	-
Less than $10,000	871	9.29%
$10,000 - $14,999	686	7.31%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,273	13.57%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,341	14.30%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,681	17.92%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,457	15.54%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,128	12.03%
$100,000 - $149,999	539	5.75%
$150,000 - $199,999	175	1.87%
More than $200,000	227	2.42%
Median Household Income	$40,090	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$55,603	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	6,195	-
Less than $10,000	343	5.54%
$10,000 - $14,999	268	4.33%
$15,000 - $24,999	622	10.04%
$25,000 - $34,999	833	13.45%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,158	18.69%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,208	19.50%
$75,000 - $99,999	918	14.82%
$100,000 - $149,999	518	8.36%
$150,000 - $199,999	147	2.37%
More than $200,000	180	2.91%

Median Family Income	$47,227	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$65,441	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$26,531	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$37,636	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$37,636	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	22,698	-
With health insurance coverage	20,418	89.96%
Public coverage	11,039	48.63%
Private health insurance	13,471	59.35%
Without health insurance coverage	2,280	10.04%

Housing

There are 11,584 housing units in Martin County Schools area, North Carolina with 9,378 units (80.96%) occupied. 6,375 houses (67.98%) are occupied by owner and 3,003 houses (32.02%) are rented. The average housing value is $92,500 and the average rental cost is $664. 101 houses (0.87%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,597 houses (13.79%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,584	-
Occupied	9,378	80.96%
Owner Occupied	6,375	67.98%
Renter Occupied	3,003	32.02%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	7,966	68.77%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	10	0.09%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	994	8.58%
Mobile Homes	2,614	22.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,584	-
Built 2014 or later	101	0.87%
Built 2010 - 2013	202	1.74%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,260	10.88%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,743	15.05%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,281	11.06%
Built 1970 - 1979	2,230	19.25%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,331	11.49%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,839	15.88%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,597	13.79%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,584	-
1 room	62	0.54%
2 rooms	1	0.01%
3 rooms	626	5.40%
4 rooms	1,758	15.18%
5 rooms	3,223	27.82%
6 rooms	2,669	23.04%
7 rooms	1,331	11.49%
8 rooms	808	6.98%
9 rooms or more	1,106	9.55%
Median Number of Rooms	5.5 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,584	-
no bedroom	62	0.54%
1 bedroom	484	4.18%
2 bedrooms	2,585	22.32%
3 bedrooms	6,565	56.67%
4 bedrooms	1,587	13.70%
5 bedrooms or more	301	2.60%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	6,375	-
Less than $50,000	1,132	17.76%
$50,000 - $99,999	2,319	36.38%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,292	20.27%
$150,000 - $199,999	748	11.73%
$200,000 - $299,999	465	7.29%
$300,000 - $499,999	290	4.55%
$500,000 - $999,999	97	1.52%
$1,000,000 or more	32	0.50%
Median House Value	$92,500	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,599	-
Less than $500	591	22.74%
$500 - $999	1,756	67.56%
$1,000 - $1,499	198	7.62%
$1,500 - $1,999	54	2.08%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$664	-

Demographic

A total of 22,849 people lives in Martin County Schools area, North Carolina with 10,777 male and 12,072 female. The males to female ratio is 47.17 to 52.83. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	22,849	-
Male	10,777	47.17%
Female	12,072	52.83%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	22,849	-
Under 5 years	1,252	5.48%
5 - 9 years	1,087	4.76%
10 - 14 years	1,536	6.72%
15 - 19 years	1,308	5.72%
20 - 24 years	1,171	5.12%
25 - 34 years	2,428	10.63%
35 - 44 years	2,317	10.14%
45 - 54 years	2,983	13.06%
55 - 59 years	1,991	8.71%
60 - 64 years	1,679	7.35%
65 - 74 years	3,026	13.24%
75 - 84 years	1,505	6.59%
85 years and older	566	2.48%
Median Age	46.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	22,849	-
One Race	22,592	98.88%
White	12,460	54.53%
Black or African American	9,625	42.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native	54	0.24%
Asian	139	0.61%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	77	0.34%
Other	237	1.04%

Two or more races	257	1.12%
White and Black or African American	145	0.63%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	5	0.02%
White and Asian	5	0.02%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	44	0.19%