New Martinsville, WV
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New Martinsville Overview
5,210
TOTAL POPULATION
2,383
MALE POPULATION
2,827
FEMALE POPULATION
84.29
MALES / 100 FEMALES
118.63
FEMALES / 100 MALES
44.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$26,935
PER CAPITA INCOME
$76,838
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$50,235
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
40.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
59.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,178
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
51.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
New Martinsville Zip Codes
Race in New Martinsville
The most populous races in New Martinsville are White / Caucasian (5,069 | 97.3%), Two or more Races (81 | 1.5%), and Some other Race (49 | 0.9%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 11 | 0.2% |
| Black / African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 | 0.4% |
| Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 5,069 | 97.3% |
| Two or more Races | 81 | 1.5% |
| Some other Race | 49 | 0.9% |
| Total | 5,210 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in New Martinsville
The most populous ancestries reported in New Martinsville are German (857 | 16.5%), Irish (600 | 11.5%), English (510 | 9.8%), American (400 | 7.7%), and Polish (159 | 3.0%), together accounting for 48.5% of all New Martinsville residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 400 | 7.7% |
| Arab | 7 | 0.1% |
| British | 24 | 0.5% |
| Central American | 18 | 0.4% |
| Cherokee | 3 | 0.1% |
| Croatian | 3 | 0.1% |
| Delaware | 7 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 14 | 0.3% |
| English | 510 | 9.8% |
| European | 35 | 0.7% |
| Finnish | 7 | 0.1% |
| French | 103 | 2.0% |
| French Canadian | 9 | 0.2% |
| German | 857 | 16.5% |
| Guatemalan | 18 | 0.4% |
| Irish | 600 | 11.5% |
| Italian | 133 | 2.5% |
| Korean | 28 | 0.5% |
| Polish | 159 | 3.0% |
| Russian | 27 | 0.5% |
| Scotch-Irish | 139 | 2.7% |
| Scottish | 97 | 1.9% |
| Slovak | 5 | 0.1% |
| Swiss | 78 | 1.5% |
| Syrian | 7 | 0.1% |
| Welsh | 8 | 0.2% | View All 26 Rows |
Immigrants in New Martinsville
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in New Martinsville came from Asia (18 | 0.4%), Central America (18 | 0.4%), Guatemala (18 | 0.4%), Latin America (18 | 0.4%), and Philippines (11 | 0.2%), together accounting for 1.6% of all New Martinsville residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 18 | 0.4% |
| Central America | 18 | 0.4% |
| Guatemala | 18 | 0.4% |
| Latin America | 18 | 0.4% |
| Philippines | 11 | 0.2% |
| South Eastern Asia | 11 | 0.2% |
| Syria | 7 | 0.1% |
| Western Asia | 7 | 0.1% | View All 8 Rows |
Sex and Age in New Martinsville
Sex and Age in New Martinsville
The most populous age groups in New Martinsville are 50 to 54 Years (266 | 11.2%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (269 | 9.5%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 136 (5.7%) | 106 (3.7%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 155 (6.5%) | 269 (9.5%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 87 (3.6%) | 155 (5.5%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 98 (4.1%) | 153 (5.4%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 114 (4.8%) | 117 (4.1%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 148 (6.2%) | 191 (6.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 169 (7.1%) | 152 (5.4%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 77 (3.2%) | 87 (3.1%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 238 (10.0%) | 246 (8.7%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 194 (8.1%) | 194 (6.9%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 266 (11.2%) | 170 (6.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 181 (7.6%) | 182 (6.4%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 106 (4.4%) | 113 (4.0%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 130 (5.5%) | 201 (7.1%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 109 (4.6%) | 121 (4.3%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 72 (3.0%) | 169 (6.0%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 72 (3.0%) | 100 (3.5%) |
| 85 Years and over | 31 (1.3%) | 101 (3.6%) |
| Total | 2,383 (100.0%) | 2,827 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in New Martinsville
Median Family Size in New Martinsville
The median family size in New Martinsville is 3.08 persons per family, with single female/mother families (204 | 17.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.15 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (52 | 4.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.19 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 937 (78.5%) | 3.12 |
| Single Male/Father | 52 (4.4%) | 2.19 |
| Single Female/Mother | 204 (17.1%) | 3.15 |
| Total Families | 1,193 (100.0%) | 3.08 |
Median Household Size in New Martinsville
The median household size in New Martinsville is 2.39 persons per household, with single female/mother households (204 | 9.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.25 persons per household. non-family households (933 | 43.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.46 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 937 (44.1%) | 3.12 |
| Single Male/Father | 52 (2.5%) | 2.63 |
| Single Female/Mother | 204 (9.6%) | 3.25 |
| Non-family | 933 (43.9%) | 1.46 |
| Total Households | 2,126 (100.0%) | 2.39 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in New Martinsville
Out of a total of 2,126 households in New Martinsville, 1,193 (56.1%) are family households, while 933 (43.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 709, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 703.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 703 (33.1%) |
| 2-Person Households | 709 (33.4%) | 187 (8.8%) |
| 3-Person Households | 190 (8.9%) | 17 (0.8%) |
| 4-Person Households | 126 (5.9%) | 4 (0.2%) |
| 5-Person Households | 102 (4.8%) | 22 (1.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 26 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 40 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,193 (56.1%) | 933 (43.9%) |
Female Fertility in New Martinsville
Fertility by Age in New Martinsville
Average fertility rate in New Martinsville is 39.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years have the highest fertility rate with 144.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 52.2% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 22 (47.8%) | 144.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 24 (52.2%) | 52.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 46 (100.0%) | 39.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in New Martinsville
17.4% of women with births (46) in New Martinsville are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 66.7% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (100.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 8 (33.3%) | 16 (66.7%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 8 (17.4%) | 38 (82.6%) |
Fertility by Education in New Martinsville
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 22 (47.8%) | 46.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 16 (34.8%) | 38.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 8 (17.4%) | 186.0 |
| Total | 46 (100.0%) | 39.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in New Martinsville
82.6% of women with births in New Martinsville are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (100.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 8 (17.4%) | 38 (82.6%) |
Income in New Martinsville
Income Overview in New Martinsville
Per Capita Income in New Martinsville is $26,935, while median incomes of families and households are $76,838 and $50,235 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 5,210 | $26,935 |
| Median Family Income | 1,193 | $76,838 |
| Mean Family Income | 1,193 | $87,275 |
| Median Household Income | 2,126 | $50,235 |
| Mean Household Income | 2,126 | $63,913 |
| Income Deficit | 1,193 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 5,210 | 40.87% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 5,210 | 59.13¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 5,210 | 0.45 |
Earnings by Sex in New Martinsville
Average Earnings in New Martinsville are $30,177, $39,422 for men and $23,311 for women, a difference of 40.9%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 1,315 (56.3%) | $39,422 |
| Female | 1,022 (43.7%) | $23,311 |
| Total | 2,337 (100.0%) | $30,177 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in New Martinsville
The most common earnings brackets in New Martinsville are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (168 | 12.8%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (102 | 10.0%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 0 (0.0%) | 66 (6.5%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 22 (1.7%) | 87 (8.5%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 51 (3.9%) | 26 (2.5%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 42 (3.2%) | 12 (1.2%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 13 (1.0%) | 73 (7.1%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 34 (2.6%) | 21 (2.1%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 54 (4.1%) | 83 (8.1%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 75 (5.7%) | 92 (9.0%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 39 (3.0%) | 27 (2.6%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 86 (6.5%) | 74 (7.2%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 83 (6.3%) | 102 (10.0%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 70 (5.3%) | 100 (9.8%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 104 (7.9%) | 68 (6.7%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 36 (2.7%) | 42 (4.1%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 128 (9.7%) | 49 (4.8%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 52 (4.0%) | 27 (2.6%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 46 (3.5%) | 18 (1.8%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 53 (4.0%) | 20 (2.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 168 (12.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000+ | 159 (12.1%) | 35 (3.4%) |
| Total | 1,315 (100.0%) | 1,022 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in New Martinsville
Average earnings in New Martinsville are $45,680 for men and $24,459 for women, a difference of 46.5%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $83,523, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $41,118. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $34,712, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $18,770.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $41,118 | $18,770 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $50,714 | $24,583 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $83,523 | $34,712 |
| Graduate Degree | $59,306 | $0 |
| Total | $45,680 | $24,459 |
Family Income in New Martinsville
Family Income Brackets in New Martinsville
According to the New Martinsville family income data, there are 299 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.1% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 27 | 2.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 52 | 4.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 100 | 8.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 115 | 9.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 290 | 24.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 299 | 25.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 165 | 13.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 109 | 9.1% |
| $200,000+ | 35 | 2.9% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in New Martinsville
3-person families (186 | 15.6%) account for the highest median family income in New Martinsville with $79,600 per family, while 2-person families (723 | 60.6%) have the highest median income of $36,708 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 723 (60.6%) | $73,417 |
| 3-Person Families | 186 (15.6%) | $79,600 |
| 4-Person Families | 124 (10.4%) | $68,750 |
| 5-Person Families | 102 (8.6%) | $68,889 |
| 6-Person Families | 18 (1.5%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 40 (3.4%) | $0 |
| Total | 1,193 (100.0%) | $76,838 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in New Martinsville
The median family income in New Martinsville is $76,838, with families comprising 3+ earners (78) having the highest median family income of $99,375, while families with 1 earner (408) have the lowest median family income of $59,722, accounting for 6.5% and 34.2% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 211 (17.7%) | $60,461 |
| 1 Earner | 408 (34.2%) | $59,722 |
| 2 Earners | 496 (41.6%) | $95,357 |
| 3+ Earners | 78 (6.5%) | $99,375 |
| Total | 1,193 (100.0%) | $76,838 |
Household Income in New Martinsville
Household Income Brackets in New Martinsville
With 366 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in New Martinsville, accounting for 17.2% of all households. In contrast, only 34 households (1.6%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 170 | 8.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 140 | 6.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 200 | 9.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 236 | 11.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 308 | 14.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 355 | 16.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 366 | 17.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 193 | 9.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 119 | 5.6% |
| $200,000+ | 34 | 1.6% |
Household Income by Householder Age in New Martinsville
The median household income in New Martinsville is $50,235, with the highest median household income of $52,422 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 729 households (34.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $36,250, with 62 households (2.9%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 62 (2.9%) | $36,250 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 630 (29.6%) | $50,219 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 729 (34.3%) | $52,422 |
| 65+ Years | 705 (33.2%) | $50,729 |
| Total | 2,126 (100.0%) | $50,235 |
Poverty in New Martinsville
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in New Martinsville
With 18.1% poverty level for males and 16.4% for females among the residents of New Martinsville, 18 to 24 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 62 males (33.7%) and 23 females (71.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 27 (19.9%) | 13 (12.3%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (2.6%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (71.9%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 62 (33.7%) | 69 (38.1%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 54 (17.0%) | 113 (32.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 98 (31.1%) | 49 (14.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 107 (23.3%) | 105 (28.8%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 24 (8.4%) | 21 (7.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 34 (14.7%) | 29 (9.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 10 (6.1%) | 15 (4.7%) |
| Total | 416 (18.1%) | 444 (16.4%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in New Martinsville
According to the poverty statistics in New Martinsville, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 109 (80.1%) | 93 (87.7%) |
| 5 Years | 14 (100.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 118 (100.0%) | 258 (97.4%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 38 (100.0%) | 102 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (28.1%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 28 (100.0%) | 57 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 122 (66.3%) | 112 (61.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 263 (83.0%) | 230 (67.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 217 (68.9%) | 284 (85.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 353 (76.7%) | 259 (71.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 263 (91.6%) | 265 (92.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 197 (85.3%) | 270 (90.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 154 (93.9%) | 307 (95.3%) |
| Total | 1,876 (81.9%) | 2,266 (83.6%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in New Martinsville
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in New Martinsville show that 3.1% or 29 of the total 937 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 8.0%, comprising of 23 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 586 (99.0%) | 6 (1.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 264 (92.0%) | 23 (8.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 58 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 908 (96.9%) | 29 (3.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in New Martinsville
According to the poverty data in New Martinsville, 19.2% or 10 single-father households and 27.0% or 55 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 55 households (83.3%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 55 (83.3%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 10 (19.2%) | 55 (27.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in New Martinsville
The poverty data for New Martinsville shows that 29 of the married-couple family households (3.1%) and 65 of the single-parent households (25.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 23 households (8.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 55 household (50.9%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 6 (1.0%) | 10 (7.7%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 23 (8.0%) | 55 (50.9%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 29 (3.1%) | 65 (25.4%) |
Employment Characteristics in New Martinsville
Employment by Class of Employer in New Martinsville
Among the 2,016 employed individuals in New Martinsville, private company employees (1,349 | 66.9%), local government employees (184 | 9.1%), and self-employed (incorporated) (133 | 6.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 1,349 | 66.9% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 133 | 6.6% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 92 | 4.6% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 124 | 6.1% |
| Local Government Employees | 184 | 9.1% |
| State Government Employees | 106 | 5.3% |
| Federal Government Employees | 23 | 1.1% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 5 | 0.3% |
| Total | 2,016 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in New Martinsville
According to the labor force statistics for New Martinsville, out of the total population over 16 years of age (4,270), 51.0% or 2,178 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.7% or 146 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 80.1% or 185 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 75 years and over age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 33.3% or 8 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 124 (56.6%) | 31 (25.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 185 (80.1%) | 13 (7.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 262 (77.3%) | 15 (5.7%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 223 (69.5%) | 41 (18.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 368 (56.8%) | 19 (5.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 519 (63.0%) | 20 (3.9%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 284 (78.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 98 (44.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 92 (16.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 24 (4.4%) | 8 (33.3%) |
| Total | 2,178 (51.0%) | 146 (6.7%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in New Martinsville
According to labor force statistics for New Martinsville, 64.6% of individuals (1,753) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,714) are in the labor force, with 5.4% or 95 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 82.6% or 346 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 61.1% or 11 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 18 (18.6%) | 59 (61.1%) |
| High School Diploma | 792 (62.1%) | 45 (3.5%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 598 (64.8%) | 64 (6.9%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 346 (82.6%) | 18 (4.3%) |
| Total | 1,753 (64.6%) | 147 (5.4%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in New Martinsville
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in New Martinsville are Management (191 | 9.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (165 | 8.1%), Community & Social Service (137 | 6.7%), Education Instruction & Library (100 | 4.9%), and Health Technologists (93 | 4.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in New Martinsville, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (77.3%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (71.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (80.6%), and Education Instruction & Library (74.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 118 (61.8%) | 73 (38.2%) |
| Business & Financial | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 58 (77.3%) | 17 (22.7%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 35 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 23 (71.9%) | 9 (28.1%) |
| Community & Social Service | 50 (36.5%) | 87 (63.5%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 7 (53.8%) | 6 (46.2%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 17 (70.8%) | 7 (29.2%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 26 (26.0%) | 74 (74.0%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 32 (19.4%) | 133 (80.6%) |
| Health Technologists | 32 (34.4%) | 61 (65.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 258 (45.4%) | 310 (54.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,179 (58.0%) | 853 (42.0%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in New Martinsville are Food Preparation & Serving (150 | 7.4%), Security & Protection (85 | 4.2%), Personal Care & Service (84 | 4.1%), Healthcare Support (76 | 3.7%), and Firefighting & Prevention (44 | 2.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in New Martinsville, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (86.7%), and Healthcare Support (72.4%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 21 (27.6%) | 55 (72.4%) |
| Security & Protection | 85 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 44 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 41 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 20 (13.3%) | 130 (86.7%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 31 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 84 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 157 (36.8%) | 269 (63.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,179 (58.0%) | 853 (42.0%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in New Martinsville are Office & Administration (171 | 8.4%), and Sales & Related (147 | 7.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 102 (69.4%) | 45 (30.6%) |
| Office & Administration | 16 (9.4%) | 155 (90.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 118 (37.1%) | 200 (62.9%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,179 (58.0%) | 853 (42.0%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in New Martinsville are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (105 | 5.2%), and Construction & Extraction (94 | 4.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 94 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 105 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 199 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,179 (58.0%) | 853 (42.0%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in New Martinsville are Production (232 | 11.4%), Transportation (156 | 7.7%), and Material Moving (133 | 6.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 173 (74.6%) | 59 (25.4%) |
| Transportation | 141 (90.4%) | 15 (9.6%) |
| Material Moving | 133 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 447 (85.8%) | 74 (14.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,179 (58.0%) | 853 (42.0%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in New Martinsville
Employment Industries in New Martinsville
The major employment industries in New Martinsville include Manufacturing (310 | 15.3%), Retail Trade (287 | 14.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (242 | 11.9%), Accommodation & Food Services (141 | 6.9%), and Educational Services (137 | 6.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in New Martinsville
The New Martinsville industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Construction (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (81.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (70.9%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 132 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 94 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 251 (81.0%) | 59 (19.0%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 48 (90.6%) | 5 (9.4%) |
| Retail Trade | 114 (39.7%) | 173 (60.3%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 60 (92.3%) | 5 (7.7%) |
| Utilities | 18 (46.2%) | 21 (53.8%) |
| Information | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 0 (0.0%) | 89 (100.0%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 54 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 13 (46.4%) | 15 (53.6%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 97 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Educational Services | 53 (38.7%) | 84 (61.3%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 46 (19.0%) | 196 (81.0%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 13 (72.2%) | 5 (27.8%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 41 (29.1%) | 100 (70.9%) |
| Public Administration | 79 (66.9%) | 39 (33.1%) |
| Total | 1,179 (58.0%) | 853 (42.0%) |
Education in New Martinsville
School Enrollment in New Martinsville
The most common levels of schooling among the 948 students in New Martinsville are elementary school (378 | 39.9%), high school (183 | 19.3%), and middle school (166 | 17.5%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 62 | 6.5% |
| Kindergarten | 45 | 4.8% |
| Elementary School | 378 | 39.9% |
| Middle School | 166 | 17.5% |
| High School | 183 | 19.3% |
| College / Undergraduate | 111 | 11.7% |
| Graduate / Professional | 3 | 0.3% |
| Total | 948 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in New Martinsville
Out of a total of 948 students who are enrolled in schools in New Martinsville, 39 (4.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 909 (95.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 8 (14.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 242 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 46 (85.2%) | 8 (14.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 384 (92.5%) | 31 (7.5%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 242 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 90 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 45 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 70 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 909 (95.9%) | 39 (4.1%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in New Martinsville
Education (219 | 30.6%), business (119 | 16.6%), science & technology (65 | 9.1%), engineering (51 | 7.1%), and bio, nature & agricultural (49 | 6.9%) are the most common fields of study among 715 individuals in New Martinsville who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 5 | 0.7% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 49 | 6.9% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 27 | 3.8% |
| Psychology | 31 | 4.3% |
| Social Sciences | 4 | 0.6% |
| Engineering | 51 | 7.1% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 17 | 2.4% |
| Science & Technology | 65 | 9.1% |
| Business | 119 | 16.6% |
| Education | 219 | 30.6% |
| Literature & Languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 45 | 6.3% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 3 | 0.4% |
| Communications | 34 | 4.8% |
| Arts & Humanities | 46 | 6.4% |
| Total | 715 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in New Martinsville
Vehicle Availability by Sex in New Martinsville
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in New Martinsville are males with 2 vehicles (626, accounting for 53.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (438, making up 74.2%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 34 (2.9%) | 21 (2.5%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 305 (26.2%) | 269 (31.9%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 626 (53.7%) | 438 (51.9%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 125 (10.7%) | 47 (5.6%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 28 (2.4%) | 35 (4.2%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 48 (4.1%) | 34 (4.0%) |
| Total | 1,166 (100.0%) | 844 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in New Martinsville
The most frequently occuring commute durations in New Martinsville are 5 to 9 minutes (405 commuters, 20.7%), 10 to 14 minutes (386 commuters, 19.7%), and less than 5 minutes (296 commuters, 15.1%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 296 | 15.1% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 405 | 20.7% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 386 | 19.7% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 207 | 10.6% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 166 | 8.5% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 173 | 8.8% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 51 | 2.6% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 56 | 2.9% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 39 | 2.0% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 60 | 3.1% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 87 | 4.4% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 32 | 1.6% |
Commute Time by Sex in New Martinsville
The most common commute times in New Martinsville are 10 to 14 minutes (212 commuters, 18.1%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (261 commuters, 33.2%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 144 (12.3%) | 152 (19.3%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 144 (12.3%) | 261 (33.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 212 (18.1%) | 174 (22.1%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 124 (10.6%) | 83 (10.6%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 155 (13.2%) | 11 (1.4%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 109 (9.3%) | 64 (8.1%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 26 (2.2%) | 25 (3.2%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 56 (4.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 32 (2.7%) | 7 (0.9%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 51 (4.3%) | 9 (1.1%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 87 (7.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 32 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in New Martinsville
The most frequent times of departure to work in New Martinsville are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (201, 17.2%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (147, 18.7%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 89 (7.6%) | 31 (3.9%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 64 (5.5%) | 12 (1.5%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 115 (9.8%) | 42 (5.3%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 145 (12.4%) | 59 (7.5%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 201 (17.2%) | 46 (5.9%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 155 (13.2%) | 103 (13.1%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 68 (5.8%) | 124 (15.8%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 46 (3.9%) | 147 (18.7%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 26 (2.2%) | 75 (9.5%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 7 (0.6%) | 56 (7.1%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 38 (3.2%) | 22 (2.8%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 11 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 137 (11.7%) | 63 (8.0%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 70 (6.0%) | 6 (0.8%) |
| Total | 1,172 (100.0%) | 786 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in New Martinsville
Occupancy by Ownership in New Martinsville
Of the total 2,126 dwellings in New Martinsville, owner-occupied units account for 1,579 (74.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 547 (25.7%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 1,579 | 74.3% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 547 | 25.7% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 2,126 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in New Martinsville
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 703 | 33.1% |
| 2-Person Household | 896 | 42.1% |
| 3-Person Household | 207 | 9.7% |
| 4+ Person Household | 320 | 15.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,126 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in New Martinsville
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 458 (65.1%) | 245 (34.8%) |
| 2-Person Household | 724 (80.8%) | 172 (19.2%) |
| 3-Person Household | 177 (85.5%) | 30 (14.5%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 220 (68.8%) | 100 (31.2%) |
| Total Housing Units | 1,579 (74.3%) | 547 (25.7%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in New Martinsville
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 116 (56.9%) | 88 (43.1%) |
| High School Diploma | 507 (64.2%) | 283 (35.8%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 601 (79.7%) | 153 (20.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 355 (93.9%) | 23 (6.1%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in New Martinsville
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 341 | 16.0% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 351 | 16.5% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 421 | 19.8% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 308 | 14.5% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 343 | 16.1% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 292 | 13.7% |
| 85 Years and Over | 70 | 3.3% |
| Total | 2,126 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in New Martinsville
Median Income by Occupancy in New Martinsville
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 1,579 (74.3%) | $63,594 |
| Renter-Occupied | 547 (25.7%) | $28,995 |
| Average | 2,126 (100.0%) | $50,235 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in New Martinsville
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 79 (5.0%) | 39 (7.1%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 5 (0.3%) | 47 (8.6%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 44 (2.8%) | 96 (17.5%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 69 (4.4%) | 43 (7.9%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 77 (4.9%) | 11 (2.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 104 (6.6%) | 132 (24.1%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 194 (12.3%) | 115 (21.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 340 (21.5%) | 16 (2.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 361 (22.9%) | 5 (0.9%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 165 (10.4%) | 29 (5.3%) |
| $150,000 or more | 141 (8.9%) | 14 (2.6%) |
| Total | 1,579 (100.0%) | 547 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in New Martinsville
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 208 (13.2%) | 58 (10.6%) |
| $300 to $499 | 531 (33.6%) | 64 (11.7%) |
| $500 to $799 | 329 (20.8%) | 207 (37.8%) |
| $800 to $999 | 176 (11.2%) | 49 (9.0%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 240 (15.2%) | 95 (17.4%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 95 (6.0%) | 31 (5.7%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,579 (100.0%) | 547 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in New Martinsville
Housing Structures in New Martinsville
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,528 | 71.9% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 33 | 1.5% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 46 | 2.2% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 46 | 2.2% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 23 | 1.1% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 156 | 7.3% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 294 | 13.8% |
| Total | 2,126 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in New Martinsville
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,263 (82.7%) | 265 (17.3%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 15 (45.5%) | 18 (54.5%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 7 (15.2%) | 39 (84.8%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 46 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 156 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 294 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,579 (74.3%) | 547 (25.7%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in New Martinsville
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 7 (0.4%) | 45 (8.2%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 28 (1.8%) | 122 (22.3%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 450 (28.5%) | 171 (31.3%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 571 (36.2%) | 125 (22.9%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 523 (33.1%) | 84 (15.4%) |
| Total | 1,579 (100.0%) | 547 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in New Martinsville
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 1,353 (85.7%) | 277 (50.6%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 9 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Electricity | 164 (10.4%) | 270 (49.4%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 53 (3.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,579 (100.0%) | 547 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in New Martinsville
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 80 (5.1%) | 99 (18.1%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 415 (26.3%) | 378 (69.1%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 915 (58.0%) | 54 (9.9%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 169 (10.7%) | 16 (2.9%) |
| Total | 1,579 (100.0%) | 547 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in New Martinsville
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in New Martinsville
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 888 | 691 |
| Median Property Value | $113,500 | $112,300 |
| Median Household Income | $55,000 | $97 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $390 | $0 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $739 | $35 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in New Martinsville
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 221 (24.9%) | 153 (22.1%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 177 (19.9%) | 158 (22.9%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 469 (52.8%) | 370 (53.5%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 14 (1.6%) | 10 (1.5%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 7 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 888 (100.0%) | 691 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in New Martinsville
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 78 (8.8%) | 19 (2.8%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 103 (11.6%) | 6 (0.9%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 83 (9.3%) | 87 (12.6%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 107 (12.0%) | 21 (3.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 234 (26.4%) | 87 (12.6%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 176 (19.8%) | 106 (15.3%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 63 (7.1%) | 185 (26.8%) |
| $150,000 or more | 44 (5.0%) | 102 (14.8%) |
| Total | 888 (100.0%) | 691 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in New Martinsville
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 475 (53.5%) | 80,129 (11,596.1%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 164 (18.5%) | 503 (72.8%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 77 (8.7%) | 143 (20.7%) |
| 4.0x or more | 105 (11.8%) | 27 (3.9%) |
| Total | 888 (100.0%) | 691 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in New Martinsville
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 464 (52.2%) | 6 (0.9%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 250 (28.1%) | 289 (41.8%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 70 (7.9%) | 297 (43.0%) |
| Total | 888 (100.0%) | 691 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in New Martinsville
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in New Martinsville
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 340 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 683 (97.9%) | 15 (2.1%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 323 (83.5%) | 64 (16.5%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 555 (88.8%) | 70 (11.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 579 (89.3%) | 69 (10.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 766 (93.0%) | 58 (7.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 549 (95.8%) | 24 (4.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 530 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 479 (98.6%) | 7 (1.4%) |
| Total | 4,804 (94.0%) | 307 (6.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in New Martinsville
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 340 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 683 (97.9%) | 15 (2.1%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 323 (83.5%) | 64 (16.5%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in New Martinsville
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 694 (87.7%) | 97 (12.3%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 1,065 (90.0%) | 118 (10.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 989 (98.6%) | 14 (1.4%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 994 (94.1%) | 62 (5.9%) |
| $100,000 and over | 1,041 (98.6%) | 15 (1.4%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in New Martinsville
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 126 (37.1%) | 216 (63.5%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 318 (45.6%) | 411 (58.9%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 47 (12.1%) | 276 (71.3%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 206 (33.0%) | 397 (63.5%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 222 (34.3%) | 385 (59.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 291 (35.3%) | 485 (58.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 132 (23.0%) | 471 (82.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 516 (97.4%) | 333 (62.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 479 (98.6%) | 371 (76.3%) |
| Total | 2,337 (45.7%) | 3,345 (65.4%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in New Martinsville
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 23 (8.5%) | 10 (1.9%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 75 (15.0%) | 25 (4.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 301 (28.3%) | 187 (19.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 71 (30.7%) | 108 (36.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 93 (56.7%) | 143 (44.4%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in New Martinsville
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 23 (4.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 63 (5.9%) | 13 (1.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 34 (14.7%) | 19 (6.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 47 (28.7%) | 101 (31.4%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (1.9%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 80 (7.5%) | 39 (4.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 18 (7.8%) | 7 (2.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 31 (18.9%) | 57 (17.7%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 9 (3.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 58 (11.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 137 (12.9%) | 88 (8.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 11 (4.8%) | 7 (2.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 11 (6.7%) | 7 (2.2%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 17 (3.4%) | 25 (4.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 195 (18.4%) | 149 (15.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 28 (12.1%) | 95 (31.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 48 (29.3%) | 57 (17.7%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 14 (5.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 120 (11.3%) | 112 (11.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 28 (12.1%) | 14 (4.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 27 (16.5%) | 48 (14.9%) |
Technology Access in New Martinsville
Computing Device Access in New Martinsville
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 1,266 | 59.6% |
| Smartphone | 1,566 | 73.7% |
| Tablet | 1,246 | 58.6% |
| No Computing Device | 320 | 15.0% |
| Total | 2,126 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in New Martinsville
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 6 | 0.3% |
| Broadband Home | 1,413 | 66.5% |
| Cellular Data Only | 238 | 11.2% |
| Satellite Internet | 48 | 2.3% |
| No Internet | 438 | 20.6% |
| Total | 2,126 | 100.0% |
New Martinsville Summary
New Martinsville is a city located in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States. It is the county seat of Wetzel County and is located along the Ohio River. The population was 5,366 at the 2010 census.
History
New Martinsville was founded in 1839 by William Martin, a local landowner. The town was named after him and was incorporated in 1845. The town was originally a trading post and ferry crossing on the Ohio River. In 1852, the town was connected to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, which helped to spur its growth.
In the late 19th century, New Martinsville became a center of oil and natural gas production. The town was also home to several glass factories, which produced a variety of glassware.
Geography
New Martinsville is located at 39°37′N 80°48′W (39.619, -80.800). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2), of which 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km2) is water.
Economy
New Martinsville’s economy is largely based on the oil and natural gas industry. The city is home to several oil and gas companies, including Chesapeake Energy, Antero Resources, and EQT Corporation. The city is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a glass factory and a plastics factory.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, there were 5,366 people, 2,093 households, and 1,372 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,521.2 people per square mile (973.2/km2). There were 2,309 housing units at an average density of 1,093.2 per square mile (422.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.
There were 2,093 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.2% were married couples living together, 14.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.2% were non-families. 30.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.93.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 23.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 19.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $27,917, and the median income for a family was $35,938. Males had a median income of $30,000 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,945. About 14.2% of families and 17.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.2% of those under age 18 and 11.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of New Martinsville?
Total Population of New Martinsville is 5,210.
What is the Total Male Population of New Martinsville?
Total Male Population of New Martinsville is 2,383.
What is the Total Female Population of New Martinsville?
Total Female Population of New Martinsville is 2,827.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in New Martinsville?
There are 84.29 Males per 100 Females in New Martinsville.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in New Martinsville?
There are 118.63 Females per 100 Males in New Martinsville.
What is the Median Population Age in New Martinsville?
Median Population Age in New Martinsville is 44.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in New Martinsville
Average Family Size in New Martinsville is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in New Martinsville
Average Household Size in New Martinsville is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in New Martinsville?
Per Capita income in New Martinsville is $26,935.
What is the Median Family Income in New Martinsville?
Median Family Income in New Martinsville is $76,838.
What is the Median Household income in New Martinsville?
Median Household Income in New Martinsville is $50,235.
What is Income or Wage Gap in New Martinsville?
Income or Wage Gap in New Martinsville is 40.9%.
Women in New Martinsville earn 59.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in New Martinsville?
Inequality or Gini Index in New Martinsville is 0.45.
How Large is the Labor Force in New Martinsville?
There are 2,178 People in the Labor Forcein in New Martinsville.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in New Martinsville?
51.0% of People are in the Labor Force in New Martinsville.
What is the Unemployment Rate in New Martinsville?
Unemployment Rate in New Martinsville is 6.7%.