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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Martinsburg is 17,508, which is 16.94% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 2.52% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Martinsburg population density is 2,627.46 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 76.51 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Martinsburg is white, which represent 77.51% of the total population. The average Martinsburg education level is about the same as the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 17,508. #9

Population Growth Since 2000, #57

Martinsburg, WV
16.94%
West Virginia
2.52%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #22

Martinsburg, WV
2,627.46 per square mile
West Virginia
76.51 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:13,571 (77.51%, #382)
Black:2,502 (14.29%, #21)
Hispanic:1,057 (6.04%, #13)
Asian:168 (0.96%, #52)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):73 (0.42%, #30)
One Race, Other:285 (1.63%, see rank)
Two or More Races:909 (5.19%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:599 (56.67%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:101 (9.56%, see rank)
Cuban:0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:352 (33.30%, see rank)
South American:0 (0.00%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

12,993 (74.21%) out of the total population of 17,508 reported first ancestry.

 Martinsburg, WV% of the Total PopulationWest VirginiaU.S.
Arab230.13%, see rank0.35%0.56%
Czech00.00%, see rank0.20%0.47%
Danish80.05%, see rank0.07%0.42%
Dutch1841.05%, see rank1.98%1.40%
English1,4048.02%, see rank11.39%8.02%
French5072.90%, see rank1.72%3.34%
German3,16918.10%, see rank17.89%15.03%
Greek280.16%, see rank0.28%0.41%
Hungarian240.14%, see rank0.49%0.46%
Irish1,94011.08%, see rank14.57%10.80%
Italian6443.68%, see rank4.58%5.52%
Norwegian460.26%, see rank0.23%1.42%
Polish1831.05%, see rank1.96%3.01%
Portuguese00.00%, see rank0.07%0.44%
Russian380.22%, see rank0.36%0.92%
Scotch-Irish1190.68%, see rank2.06%0.99%
Scottish4372.50%, see rank2.12%1.72%
Subsaharan African2281.30%, see rank0.25%0.95%
Swedish950.54%, see rank0.39%1.27%
Swiss190.11%, see rank0.21%0.30%
Ukrainian300.17%, see rank0.11%0.31%
American1,3327.61%, see rank13.03%7.12%
Welsh1230.70%, see rank0.74%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 8,218 (46.94%, see rank)
Females: 9,290 (53.06%, see rank)

Martinsburg, WV
Male: 46.94%
Female: 53.06%
West Virginia
Male: 49.33%
Female: 50.67%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Martinsburg, WV
34.80 years old
West Virginia
41.60 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Martinsburg, WV
34.80 years old
West Virginia
40.40 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Martinsburg, WV
34.70 years old
West Virginia
42.90 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Martinsburg, WV% of the Total PopulationWest VirginiaU.S.
Under 5 years1,3567.75%, see rank5.56%6.36%
5 to 9 years1,0696.11%, see rank5.71%6.51%
10 to 14 years1,1286.44%, see rank5.85%6.59%
15 to 19 years1,1736.70%, see rank6.19%6.85%
20 to 24 years1,2677.24%, see rank6.65%7.13%
25 to 34 years2,79115.94%, see rank11.84%13.47%
35 to 44 years2,16512.37%, see rank12.59%12.96%
45 to 54 years2,23012.74%, see rank14.21%14.09%
55 to 64 years2,04511.68%, see rank14.60%12.29%
65 to 74 years1,0646.08%, see rank9.48%7.64%
75 to 84 8644.93%, see rank5.29%4.25%
85 years and over3562.03%, see rank2.04%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Martinsburg, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population11,515, 100%1,298,614209,056,129
Less Than High School1,994, 17.32%, see rank15.57%13.67%
High School Graduate4,091, 35.53%, see rank40.91%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree3,175, 27.57%, see rank24.77%29.09%
Bachelor Degree1,287, 11.18%, see rank11.58%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree968, 8.41%, see rank7.17%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#12.89, see rank12.8413.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Martinsburg, WV West VirginiaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten51587.57%12.43%84.64%15.36%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)1,74594.50%, see rank5.50%, see rank93.32%6.68%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)96991.64%, see rank8.36%, see rank93.47%6.53%90.60%9.40%
College1,25590.60%, see rank9.40%, see rank83.79%16.21%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School16566.06%, see rank33.94%, see rank79.56%20.44%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Martinsburg, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Total Households7,048, 100%742,359116,211,092
Average Household Size2.46, see rank2.432.63
1 Person Households2,377, 33.73%, see rank29.92%27.57%
2 or More Person Households4,671, 66.27%, see rank70.08%72.43%
Family Households (Families)4,268, 60.56%, see rank64.90%66.22%
Average Family Size3.22, see rank3.083.32
Married-Couple Family2,626, 37.26%, see rank49.20%48.42%
Nonfamily Households2,780, 39.44%, see rank35.10%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Martinsburg, WV%West VirginiaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total13,955see rank1,536,633252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over6,434100%, see rank752,192123,281,364
Never Married2,19234.07%, see rank30.90%35.77%
Married3,38452.60%, see rank53.39%52.04%
Widowed1973.06%, see rank3.37%2.57%
Divorced66110.27%, see rank12.34%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over7,521100%, see rank784,441129,692,771
Never Married2,60934.69%, see rank23.33%29.48%
Married3,08841.06%, see rank50.81%49.19%
Widowed6738.95%, see rank12.24%9.16%
Divorced1,15115.30%, see rank13.62%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Martinsburg, WV%West VirginiaU.S.
Native16,25992.87%, see rank98.51%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence6,93739.62%, see rank70.21%58.73%
Born in Different State9,16052.32%, see rank27.83%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		1620.93%, see rank0.47%1.42%
Foreign Born1,2497.13%, see rank1.49%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship3431.96%, see rank0.70%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship9065.17%, see rank0.79%7.09%
Born In Europe450.26%, see rank0.27%1.53%
Born In Asia1450.83%, see rank0.65%3.82%
Born In Africa1961.12%, see rank0.10%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.01%0.07%
Born In Latin America8324.75%, see rank0.38%6.83%
Born In Northern America310.18%, see rank0.07%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Martinsburg, WV%West VirginiaU.S.
English6,28589.17%, see rank96.75%79.39%
Spanish5167.32%, see rank1.43%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages1532.17%, see rank1.07%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages590.84%, see rank0.54%3.36%
Other350.50%, see rank0.21%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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