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County population in July 2011: 12,897 (all rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 3,787
Renter-occupied apartments: 989
% of renters here:

21%
State:

30%

Land area: 231 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 56 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Martin County: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (27.6%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (19.5%), Retail trade (13.9%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 69%
  • Government: 23%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Martin County, Kentucky:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (93.1%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (3.8%)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native alone (2.1%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (0.7%)

Median resident age:  34.1 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Males: 6,225  (49.5%)
Females: 6,353  (50.5%)

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Martin County,KY real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Martin County:

2.6 people
Kentucky:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $21,753 ($18,279 in 1999)
This county:

$21753
Kentucky:

$40072

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $298 (lower quartile is $142, upper quartile is $378)
This county:

$298
State:

$475


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $54,682 (it was $44,500 in 2000)
Martin County:

$54,682
Kentucky:

$117,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $31,784 - $105,757

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $144,340
Here:

$144,340
State:

$160,262

Mobile homes: $60,251
Here:

$60,251
State:

$33,636
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $965
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $262

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 2
  • Assaults: 1
  • Burglaries: 27
  • Thefts: 36
  • Auto thefts: 12

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 1
  • Burglaries: 10
  • Thefts: 25
  • Auto thefts: 27

Martin County, KY map from a distance


2004 Presidential Election results in Martin County Kentucky:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 66.0%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 33.1%


2008 Presidential Election results in Martin County Kentucky:

McCain (Republican): 53.1%
Obama (Democratic): 45.9%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $366 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $179 (0.3%)


Martin County household income distribution in 2009 Martin County home values distribution


Martin County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 39.2%
(40.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 45.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 32.4% for American Indian residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

37.0%
Whole state:

15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

16.6%
Whole state:

6.6%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Martin County is $360 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $429 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $528 a month.

Cities in this county include: Inez, Warfield, Three Forks.


Click to draw/clear Martin County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Martin County: Calf Creek (A), Add (B), Honey Branch Regional Industrial Park (C), Inez Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (D), Tomahawk Volunteer Fire Department (E), Turkey Creek Volunteer Fire Department (F), Pigeon Roost Volunteer Fire Department (G), United States Penetentary at Big Sandy (H), Haven of Rest (I), Camp Gedion Childrens Home (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Martin County include: Friendship Church (A), Gospel Light Church (B), New Friendship Church (C), Justice Church (D), Middle Fork United Baptist Church (E), Little Home United Baptist Church (F), Mary Elizabeth Baptist Church (G), Anna Church (H), Antioch Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Marcum Cemetery (1), Triplett Cemetery (2), Buffalo Horn Cemetery (3), Harmon Cemetery (4), Ward Cemetery (5), Caney Cemetery (6), Perry Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Tailings Pond (A), Martin County Lake (B), Curtis Crum Reservoir (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Aldridge Branch (A), Alpha Branch (B), Dry Fork (C), Apple Orchard Branch (D), Ashlog Branch (E), Barkcamp Branch (F), Bear Branch (G), Beech Fork (H), Bent Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Mingo County, West Virginia , Floyd County , Wayne County, West Virginia , Johnson County , Lawrence County , Pike County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

10.4%
Kentucky:

8.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 435
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 54.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 9 (100% naturalized citizens)

Martin County:

0.1%
Whole state:

2.0%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 9

Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 66.8%

Martin County marital status for males
Martin County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,969
  • One, attached: 22
  • Two: 33
  • 3 or 4: 127
  • 5 to 9: 157
  • 10 to 19: 6
  • 20 or more: 25
  • Mobile homes: 2,205
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Housing units in Martin County with a mortgage: 518 (25 second mortgage, 32 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,097

Here:

32.1% with mortgage
State:

64.7% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 26.68%
Here26.7%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 3,356
Total congregations: 26

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameNational Association of Free Will BaptistsSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Churches of ChristOther
Adherents1,113 (33.2%)842 (25.1%)410 (12.2%)365 (10.9%)626 (18.7%)
Congregations7 (26.9%)2 (7.7%)4 (15.4%)6 (23.1%)7 (26.9%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Martin County - Inez, Warfield, Three Forks

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
This county:

2.58 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Martin County:

1.72 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
This county:

13.75 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 4
Martin County:

3.44 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

11.9%
Kentucky:

11.0%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

36.0%
Kentucky:

30.0%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Martin County:

20.9%
State:

15.9%


Agriculture in Martin County:

Average size of farms: 365 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $9,118
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $23.93
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 92.41%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $14,468
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 7.93%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $32,825
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 100.00%
Average age of principal farm operators: 47 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 13.36

Earthquake activity:

Martin County-area historical earthquake activity is near Kentucky state average. It is 81% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 81.8 miles away from the county center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 77.2 miles away from the county center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 54.8 miles away from the county center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 55.6 miles away from Martin County center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 54.6 miles away from the county center
On 10/26/1995 at 00:37:28, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 63.5 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 27, 2009 to February 5, 2009, Emergency Declared (EM-3302): January 28, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3302, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm and Flooding, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to February 13, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1818): February 5, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1818, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Rockslides, Incident Period: April 14, 2007 to April 15, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1703): May 25, 2007, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1703, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Flood
  • Kentucky Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3231): September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3231, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, and Mudslides, Incident Period: May 26, 2004 to June 18, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1523): June 10, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1523, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud and Rock Slides, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 14, 2003 to June 27, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1475): July 2, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1475, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: February 15, 2003 to February 26, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1454): March 14, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1454, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: April 27, 2002 to May 10, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1414): May 7, 2002, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1414, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Kentucky Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 17, 2002 to March 21, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1407): April 4, 2002, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1407, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Kentucky Eastern Fire Complex, Incident Period: November 2, 2001 to November 21, 2001, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • 11 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Martin County (21) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 10, Winter Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Fires: 3, Mudslides: 2, Snows: 2, Freeze: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (33%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)
  • Educational services (29%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Extraction workers (16%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • United Kingdom (100%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Martin County (%):



  • United States or American (78%)
  • English (5%)
  • Irish (3%)
  • German (3%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1%)
  • French (except Basque) (1%)
  • Italian (1%)


Martin County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,382 (78%)
  • Carpooled: 492 (16%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 25 (1%)
  • Walked: 35 (1%)
  • Other means: 49 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 55 (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Martin County, Kentucky:

  • 68 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 4 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $37,352.

3.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,393 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.94%
Kentucky average:

6.98%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
1.97% relocated from other counties in Kentucky ($13,786 average AGI)
1.97% relocated from other states ($11,607 average AGI)
Martin County:

1.97%
Kentucky average:

2.94%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Johnson County, KY  0.63% ($20,167 average AGI)
from Lawrence County, KY  0.35% ($36,900)


5.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,531 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.11%
Kentucky average:

6.74%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.03% relocated to other counties in Kentucky ($17,095 average AGI)
2.09% relocated to other states ($11,442 average AGI)
Martin County:

2.09%
Kentucky average:

2.76%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Johnson County, KY  0.76% ($36,136 average AGI)
to Lawrence County, KY  0.70% ($32,600)
to Wayne County, WV  0.45% ($37,538)
to Mingo County, WV  0.35% ($24,000)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.6

Births per 1000 population in Martin County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.0

Deaths per 1000 population in Martin County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Martin County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,193 (1,151 aged, 1,042 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1440.850
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 998.770

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 16.5
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 98.24

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 8.19

Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Household type by relationship:

Households: 12,496
  • In family households: 11,242 (2,856 male householders, 783 female householders)
    2,891 spouses, 4,103 children (3,734 natural, 119 adopted, 250 stepchildren), 243 grandchildren, 45 brothers or sisters, 27 parents, 111 other relatives, 183 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,254 (576 male householders (496 living alone)), 554 female householders (541 living alone)), 124 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 82 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,422 2-persons, 1,034 3-persons, 779 4-persons, 280 5-persons, 94 6-persons, 30 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,037 1-person, 75 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 2 4-persons.

98.9% of residents of Martin County speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 35% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $125,725,000 ($10198 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,063,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $50,212,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $16,369,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,200,000
Federal grants: $36,000,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,966,000 ($614,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $18,978,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $7,101,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $10,355,000
Federal Government insurance: $28,489,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 867
Here:

71 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 619
Here:

51 per 1000 residents
State:

50 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: -2
Here:  -0 per 1000 residents
State:  +7 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -588
Here:  -48 per 1000 residents
State:  +8 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Martin County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.25 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.6
State:

5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

4.3

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 28
  • 2000 to 2004: 374
  • 1990 to 1999: 1,025
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,499
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,531
  • 1960 to 1969: 666
  • 1950 to 1959: 272
  • 1940 to 1949: 164
  • 1939 or earlier: 364
Rooms in houses/apartments in Martin County, Kentucky
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 8
  • 2 rooms: 24
  • 3 rooms: 78
  • 4 rooms: 570
  • 5 rooms: 1,083
  • 6 rooms: 899
  • 7 rooms: 543
  • 8 rooms: 276
  • 9+ rooms: 306
  • 1 room: 18
  • 2 rooms: 26
  • 3 rooms: 115
  • 4 rooms: 314
  • 5 rooms: 236
  • 6 rooms: 126
  • 7 rooms: 104
  • 8 rooms: 39
  • 9+ rooms: 11
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Martin County, Kentucky
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 19
  • 1 bedroom: 114
  • 2 bedrooms: 960
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,165
  • 4 bedrooms: 454
  • 5+ bedrooms: 75
  • no bedroom: 20
  • 1 bedroom: 171
  • 2 bedrooms: 382
  • 3 bedrooms: 319
  • 4 bedrooms: 90
  • 5+ bedrooms: 7
Cars and other vehicles available in Martin County, Kentucky in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 434
  • 1 vehicle: 1,194
  • 2 vehicles: 1,424
  • 3 vehicles: 526
  • 4 vehicles: 170
  • 5+ vehicles: 39
  • no vehicle: 255
  • 1 vehicle: 465
  • 2 vehicles: 197
  • 3 vehicles: 55
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5+ vehicles: 8

69% of Martin County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Kentucky.

Martin County:

69.2%
State average:

56.6%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 9535
  • Northeast: 39
  • Midwest: 814
  • South: 2105
  • West: 68

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $31,500


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Martin County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Electricity (53.9%)
  • Utility gas (34.8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7.2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1.8%)
  • Coal or coke (1.5%)
  • Electricity (54.0%)
  • Utility gas (31.9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8.0%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3.2%)
  • Coal or coke (1.8%)
  • Wood (0.9%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here:

0.4%
Kentucky:

11.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:

0.6%
Kentucky:

10.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 47
Here:

11.9%
Kentucky:

18.1%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Martin County government finances in 2006:

  • Charges - All Other: $991,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $401,000
    Regular Highways: $322,000
    General Public Buildings: $118,000
    Health - Other: $105,000
    Parks and Recreation: $24,000
    Air Transportation: $21,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,354,000
    General - Other: $1,227,000
    Health - Other: $841,000
    Correctional Institutions: $493,000
    Central Staff Services: $155,000
    Financial Administration: $149,000
    Solid Waste Management: $144,000
    General Public Buildings: $143,000
    Police Protection: $142,000
    Parks and Recreation: $106,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $68,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $47,000
    Local Fire Protection: $34,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $30,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $95,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $26,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $52,000
    Highways: $17,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $100,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $238,000
    Sale of Property: $177,000
    Interest Earnings: $61,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $980,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $880,000
    Intergovernmental to Local NEC – Correctional Institutions: $106,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $221,000
    Parks and Recreation: $100,000
    Regular Highways: $68,000
    Health - Other: $47,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
    Police Protection: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $943,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,717,000
    Highways: $1,146,000
    General Local Government Support: $32,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $965,000
    Property: $671,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $126,000
    Other Selective Sales: $26,000
    NEC: $22,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,565,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 1,512
  • Number of aged recipients: 32
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,480
  • Number of recipients under 18: 200
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,116
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 196
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 313
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 822


Martin County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Martin County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Most common first names in Martin County, KY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James5169.0 years
John3771.2 years
William3667.4 years
Mary3078.3 years
Robert2366.0 years
Thomas1373.9 years
Charles1363.6 years
George1364.4 years
Paul1252.7 years
Virgie1182.2 years
Most common last names in Martin County, KY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Maynard9270.8 years
Horn6275.0 years
Preece4474.5 years
Mills4471.3 years
Stepp4372.9 years
Moore4169.9 years
Bowen3567.3 years
Crum3468.2 years
Ward3273.2 years
Copley3172.9 years
Businesses in Martin County, KY
NameCountNameCount
FedEx1Rite Aid2
GNC1Subway1
H&R Block1Super 81
KFC1Taco Bell1
McDonald's1UPS1
Papa John's Pizza1

Martin County on our top lists:

  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Denominations adherents"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"

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