Martinsburg Population and Demographics

Martinsburg West Virginia Population and Demographics Resources

Martinsburg City, West Virginia Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Martinsburg Population: 14972 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 7135 47.66% Female 7837 52.34%       Under 5 years 1051 7.02% 5 to 9 years 949 6.34% 10 to 14 years 913 6.1% 15 to 19 years 904 6.04% 20 to 24 years 1070 7.15% 25 to 34 years 2173 14.51% 35 to 44 years 2122 14.17% 45 to 54 years 2027 13.54% 55 to 59 years 690 4.61% 60 to 64 years 621 4.15% 65 to 74 years 1223 8.17% 75 to 84 years 930 6.21% 85 years and over 299 2%       Median age (years) 37       18 years and over 11516 76.92% Male 5409 36.13% Female 6107 40.79% 21 years and over 10944 73.1% 62 years and over 2806 18.74% 65 years and over 2452 16.38% Male 918 6.13% Female 1534 10.25%       Race     One race 14647 97.83% White 12561 83.9% Black or African American 1741 11.63% American Indian and Alaska Native 60 0.4% Asian 94 0.63% Asian indian 30 0.2% Chinese 21 0.14% Filipino 13 0.09% Japanese 4 0.03% Korean 9 0.06% Vietnamese 8 0.05% Other Asian 9 0.06% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 3 0.02% Native Hawaiian 1 0.01% Guamanian or Chamorro 1 0.01% Samoan 0 0% Other Pacific Islander 1 0.01% Some other race 188 1.26% Two or more races 325 2.17%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 14972 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 436 2.91% Mexican 290 1.94% Puerto Rican 66 0.44% Cuban 5 0.03% Other Hispanic or Latino 75 0.5% Not Hispanic or Latino 14536 97.09% White alone 12341 82.43%       Relationship     Total Population 14972 100.00% In households 14760 98.58% Householder 6684 44.64% Spouse 2452 16.38% Child 3902 26.06% Own child under 18 years 3030 20.24% Other relatives 721 4.82% Under 18 years 291 1.94% Nonrelatives 1001 6.69% Unmarried partner 490 3.27% In group quarters 212 1.42% Institutionalized population 79 0.53% Non-Institutionalized population 133 0.89%       Households by Type     Total Households 6684 100.0 % Family households (families) 3691 55.22% With own children under 18 years 1667 24.94% Married-couple family 2452 36.68% With own children under 18 years 932 13.94% Female householder, no husband present 917 13.72% With own children under 18 years 561 8.39% Non Family households 2993 44.78% Householder living alone 2516 37.64% Householder 65 years and over 1015 15.19%       Households with individuals under 18 years 1869 27.96% Households with individuals 65 years and over 1883 28.17%       Average Household size 2.21 Average family size 2.92       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 7432 100.00% Occupied housing units 6684 89.94% Vacant housing units 748 10.06% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 21 0.28% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 3.7 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8.3       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 6684 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 3331 49.84% Renter-occupied housing units. 3353 50.16%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.29 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.13

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