Martin, TN (Tennessee) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 10,208 (Urban population: 9,143 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 1,065 (6 farm, 1,059 nonfarm))

Martin, Tennessee Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 4,097 (3,757 occupied: 1,926 owner occupied, 1,831 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	49%
State:	30%

Housing density: 331 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $157,129.

Median contract rent in 2007: $416 (lower quartile is $311, upper quartile is $505)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $435

Median gross rent in Martin, TN in 2007: $512

Housing units in Martin with a mortgage: 1,027 (108 second mortgage, 80 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 731

Martin,TN index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $115,180 (it was $78,700 in 2000)

Martin:	$115,180
Tennessee:	$130,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $80,288 - $168,828

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $145,498
Here: $145,498
State: $188,120

Townhouses or other attached units: $93,226
Here: $93,226
State: $161,999

In 2-unit structures: $200,603
Here: $200,603
State: $142,458

Mobile homes: $42,067
Here: $42,067
State: $44,109

Household type by relationship

Households: 8,335

In family households: 6,057 (1,603 male householders, 564 female householders)
1,610 spouses, 1,880 children (1,750 natural, 58 adopted, 72 stepchildren), 101 grandchildren, 67 brothers or sisters, 40 parents, 32 other relatives, 160 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,278 (760 male householders (557 living alone)), 935 female householders (729 living alone)), 583 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 2,209 (294 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,040 2-persons, 518 3-persons, 478 4-persons, 96 5-persons, 29 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,286 1-person, 280 2-persons, 110 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 4 5-persons.

1,080 married couples with children.
490 single-parent households (88 men, 402 women).

91.3% of residents of Martin speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (33% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 45% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
3.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (38% speak English very well, 46% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (58% speak English very well, 42% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 593 (5.6%)
(26.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.3
State:	6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.9
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Martin, Tennessee:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 18 3 rooms: 44 4 rooms: 83 5 rooms: 384 6 rooms: 554 7 rooms: 366 8 rooms: 211 9 or more rooms: 266

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Martin, Tennessee:
	1 room: 46 2 rooms: 234 3 rooms: 425 4 rooms: 475 5 rooms: 394 6 rooms: 158 7 rooms: 68 8 rooms: 14 9 or more rooms: 17

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 144
1995 to 1998: 489
1990 to 1994: 264
1980 to 1989: 439
1970 to 1979: 841
1960 to 1969: 824
1950 to 1959: 434
1940 to 1949: 243
1939 or earlier: 419

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Martin:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 44 2 bedrooms: 327 3 bedrooms: 1,148 4 bedrooms: 305 5 or more bedrooms: 102

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Martin:
	no bedroom: 46 1 bedroom: 540 2 bedrooms: 740 3 bedrooms: 461 4 bedrooms: 36 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Martin in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 84 1 vehicle: 498 2 vehicles: 1,002 3 vehicles: 271 4 vehicles: 64 5 or more vehicles: 7

Cars and other vehicles available in Martin in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 291 1 vehicle: 922 2 vehicles: 435 3 vehicles: 145 4 vehicles: 31 5 or more vehicles: 7

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Martin, TN:

Less than $10,000: 7
$10,000 to $14,999: 4
$15,000 to $19,999: 10
$20,000 to $24,999: 9
$25,000 to $29,999: 8
$30,000 to $34,999: 10
$35,000 to $39,999: 23
$40,000 to $49,999: 61
$50,000 to $59,999: 71
$60,000 to $69,999: 26
$70,000 to $79,999: 106
$80,000 to $89,999: 156
$90,000 to $99,999: 111
$100,000 to $124,999: 439
$125,000 to $149,999: 230
$150,000 to $174,999: 133
$175,000 to $199,999: 110
$200,000 to $249,999: 162
$250,000 to $299,999: 122
$300,000 to $399,999: 49
$400,000 to $499,999: 8
$500,000 to $749,999: 9
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 7

Martin rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Martin:

Less than $100: 45 people
$100 to $149: 74
$150 to $199: 112
$200 to $249: 95
$250 to $299: 101
$300 to $349: 144
$350 to $399: 193
$400 to $449: 218
$450 to $499: 207
$500 to $549: 160
$550 to $599: 102
$600 to $649: 75
$650 to $699: 53
$700 to $749: 34
$750 to $799: 23
$800 to $899: 8
$900 to $999: 10
$1,000 to $1,249: 16
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 111

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 352 1990 to 1994: 66 1985 to 1989: 52 1980 to 1984: 47 1975 to 1979: 9 1970 to 1974: 12 1970 to 1974: 27 1965 to 1969: 28

Martin, TN Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 77.3%
Number of people working at home: 129 (3.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 401
5 to 9 minutes: 1391
10 to 14 minutes: 908
15 to 19 minutes: 459
20 to 24 minutes: 482
25 to 29 minutes: 109
30 to 34 minutes: 179
35 to 39 minutes: 19
40 to 44 minutes: 36
45 to 59 minutes: 97
60 to 89 minutes: 85
90 or more minutes: 50

Martin mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,423 (79%)
Carpooled: 365 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 27 (1%)
Bicycle: 42 (1%)
Walked: 353 (8%)
Other means: 6 (0%)
Worked at home: 129 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 950
$10,000 to $14,999: 391
$15,000 to $19,999: 324
$20,000 to $24,999: 183
$25,000 to $29,999: 281
$30,000 to $34,999: 265
$35,000 to $39,999: 221
$40,000 to $44,999: 157
$45,000 to $49,999: 112
$50,000 to $59,999: 338
$60,000 to $74,999: 225
$75,000 to $99,999: 231
$100,000 to $124,999: 77
$125,000 to $149,999: 24
$150,000 to $199,999: 26
$200,000 or more: 57

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 2494

United States or American: 1954

Irish: 737

English: 563

German: 349

European: 303

Scotch-Irish: 221

Scottish: 133

Subsaharan African:: 122

Arab:: 117

African: 100

French (except Basque): 96

Italian: 79

Arab/Arabic: 65

Dutch: 57

Welsh: 51

Norwegian: 44

Greek: 42

Swedish: 35

Polish: 33

British: 32

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 21

Egyptian: 20

Canadian: 18

Belgian: 17

Russian: 17

Nigerian: 14

Other Arab: 9

Celtic: 9

Lebanese: 9

Syrian: 9

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 9

Dutch West Indian: 9

Lithuanian: 9

Senegalese: 8

Pennsylvania German: 8

Romanian: 7

Ukrainian: 7

Palestinian: 5

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

Korea (21%)
Mexico (15%)
Japan (13%)
Philippines (11%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
Taiwan (6%)
Iraq (4%)

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

This state: 7100
Northeast: 139
Midwest: 988
South: 1370
West: 262

41% of Martin residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Tennessee.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 42
Nursery to 4th grade: 40
5th and 6th grade: 48
7th and 8th grade: 104
9th grade: 50
10th grade: 57
11th grade: 98
12th grade, no diploma: 95
High school graduate (or equivalency): 710
Less than 1 year of college: 94
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 434
Associate degree: 58
Bachelor's degree: 418
Master's degree: 153
Professional school degree: 52
Doctorate degree: 114

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 13
Nursery to 4th grade: 44
5th and 6th grade: 63
7th and 8th grade: 212
9th grade: 74
10th grade: 121
11th grade: 84
12th grade, no diploma: 136
High school graduate (or equivalency): 912
Less than 1 year of college: 94
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 375
Associate degree: 69
Bachelor's degree: 383
Master's degree: 280
Professional school degree: 45
Doctorate degree: 15

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 8.5%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 20.1%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 8.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 13.5%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 52.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 21.3%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $34,860
Black householders: $15,401
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $15,513
Asian householders: $3,755
Some other race householders: $29,767
Two or more races householders: $49,603
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $19,067

Martin household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Martin household income for Black householders

Martin household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Martin household income for Asian householders

Martin household income for Some other race householders

Martin household income for Two or more races householders

Martin household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Martin marital status for males

Martin marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $119,245
Black or African American householders: $97,914
Asian householders: $224,863
Two or more races householders: $203,680

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,410
One, attached: 116
Two: 391
3 or 4: 562
5 to 9: 216
10 to 19: 116
20 to 49: 91
50 or more: 10
Mobile homes: 176
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

Median worth of mobile homes: $74,218

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Martin:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (49%) Utility gas (49%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (66%) Utility gas (31%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 23

Here:	3.1%
Tennessee:	9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 33

Here:	7.6%
Tennessee:	10.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 109

Here:	3.3%
Tennessee:	22.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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.)

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