Martinsburg, West Virginia Demographics

Martinsburg is 1st in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Foreign born residents

Martinsburg is 1st in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Race - Two or More

Martinsburg is 2nd in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Martinsburg is 2nd in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Martinsburg is 2nd in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Residents younger than 5

Martinsburg is 3rd in West Virginia out of 26 other cities in Retail sales per capita

Martinsburg is 3rd in West Virginia out of 27 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Martinsburg is 3rd in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Martinsburg is 4th in West Virginia out of 32 other cities in Race - Black or African American

Martinsburg is 5th in West Virginia out of 30 other cities in Retail sales

Size Demographics
	Martinsburg	Rank	West Virginia	US
Current population (2012)	17,513	9th	1,855,413	313,914,040
Size in square miles	6.7	16th	24,038.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	2,591.7	10th	77.1	87.4

Age Demographics
	Martinsburg	Rank	West Virginia	US
Residents younger than 5	7.2%	2nd	5.6%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	23.3%	5th	20.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	13.4%	28th	16.8%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Martinsburg	Rank	West Virginia	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	81.8%	28th	82.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	19.6%	22nd	17.6%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Martinsburg	Rank	West Virginia	US
Race - White	77.5%	29th	94.0%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	14.9%	4th	3.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.4%	2nd	0.2%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.2%	12th	0.7%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	5th	0.0%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	3.7%	1st	1.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	6.2%	2nd	1.3%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	74.5%	29th	92.9%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Martinsburg	Rank	West Virginia	US
Female residents	51.2%	30th	50.7%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	6.7%	1st	1.3%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Martinsburg	Rank	West Virginia	US
Housing units	8,408	9th	881,752	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	33.6%	3rd	12.0%	25.9%
Households	7,328	9th	740,080	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	53.9%	30th	74.3%	66.1%
Home median value	$171,700	5th	$96,500	$186,200
People per household	2.3	10th	2.4	2.6

Income Demographics
	Martinsburg	Rank	West Virginia	US
Income per capita	$23,344	16th	$22,010	$27,915
Income per household	$35,246	18th	$39,550	$52,762
Income below poverty line	22.4%	10th	17.5%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Martinsburg	Rank	West Virginia	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	3,746	3rd	120,381	27,092,908
Retail sales	$621,370	5th	$20,538,829	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$38,097	3rd	$11,340	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$72,051	8th	$2,553,258	$613,795,732