Martin County, MN

Guide to Martin County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Martin County in Minnesota with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Martin County map. The county has a population of 19,960, a median home value of $148,100, and a median household income of $61,674. Below, the statistics for Martin County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Martin County

Below is the Martin County, MN county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Martin County is 19,960, with 51% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population18,869
Black or African American Population122
American Indian and Alaska Native34
Asian Population98
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander2
Other Race Population322
Two or More Races513

Household Information

In Martin County, the median gross rent is $767 per month and the median home value is $148,100. Out of the total number of households in the city, 73% are owner-occupied, while 27% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 52% have a mortgage, with the remaining 48% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied6,437
Renter-Occupied2,433
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage3,343
Homes without Mortgage3,094

Employment & Occupation

In Martin County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 5.2%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 17.6 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 81% work for private companies, while 11% hold government jobs. Additionally, 9% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Martin County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining1,058
Construction442
Manufacturing1,873
Wholesale Trade185
Retail Trade1,129
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities481
Information70
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing497
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services346
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance2,503
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services661
Other Services, except Public Administration340
Public Administration304

Education

In Martin County, education levels show that 34% of residents have completed high school, 15.4% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 7.7% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 23.1% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Martin County, MN.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 574
High School Graduate 4,839
Some College 3,311
Associate’s Degree 1,944
Bachelor’s Degree 2,185
Graduate or Professional Degree 1,098
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 317
Enrolled in Elementary School 2,021
Enrolled in High School 1,075
Enrolled in College 456

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.