Overview
1,246
Total Population
40.1
Median age
50.32%
Female population %
98.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
63.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
21
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Martinsburg town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Martinsburg town is 40.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Martinsburg town's population under 18 was 27.21%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Martinsburg town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.02% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Martinsburg town, 19.90% were under the age of 15, 18.22% aged 15 to 29, 42.86% aged 30 to 64, 18.22% aged 65 to 84, and 0.80% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 8 more females than males in Martinsburg town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.32% females and 49.68% males in Martinsburg, New York.
- The Martinsburg, New York gender ratio is 98.7:100 i.e. 98.7 men to 100 women (0.987).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 69.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 73.
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Race / Ethnicity
Martinsburg town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Martinsburg town population: 92.78% are White, 1.77% are Black or African American, 2.81% are some other race and 2.65% are multiracial.
- Martinsburg town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 21 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,225 (98.31% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Martinsburg town is White with a population of 1,156 (92.78% of the total population).
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Year by year
Martinsburg town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,439 in the year 2012
- From 2000 to 2010, Martinsburg town's population increased by 182 (14.60%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Martinsburg town's population decreased by 111 (7.77%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Martinsburg town's population was lowest in year 2008 at 1,202.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)