Martin County , Kentucky

Population: 11,181 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $46,185 Home $84,900 Rent $441/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Martin County's headline indicators land 38% below the national median on income ($46,185), with housing 72% below the US figure ($85,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$46,185
Median Income
household
$84,900
Home Value
median
$441/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $46,185
Per Capita Income $29,000
Poverty Rate 29.2%
Median Home Value $84,900
Median Gross Rent $441/mo
Owner Occupied 80.2%
Renter Occupied 19.8%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 11,181
Median Age 40.3 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 10.7%

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 49.9  ·  50th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
21.88
🌀 Hurricane
40.30
🔥 Wildfire
77.19
❄️ Winter Storm
43.41
🌍 Earthquake
30.15

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