Martin County, Minnesota

Martin County is a one of the county from Minnesota's 87 counties, located in Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. The population of the county was 21802 as per the 2000 census data. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 20435, It is the 46th most populous county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its area is just over 729.56 mi˛ (1889.55 square kilometre), of which, 709.34 square miles (1837.18 square kilometre) of it is land and 20.21 square miles (52.34 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 36th largest by area in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

Martin County Minnesota
Map of Martin County, Minnesota

As of the census of 2000, there were 21802 people in the county, organized into 9067 households, and 6045 families residing in the county. The population density was 30.7 people per square mile (11.85/km˛), it would be the 39th most densely populated county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. There were 9800 housing units at an average density of 13.8 per square mile (5.33/km˛). The average household size was 2.35 persons, and the average family size was 2.92 persons. The population's age distribution was 24.8% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 24% from 45 to 64, and 19.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.5 males. Its population was estimated at 20435 in July 2008, The racial makeup of the county was 20085 White, 87 Black or African American, 33 American Indian, 107 Asian, 5 Native Hawaiian, and 118 from two or more races.

Martin County Minnesota Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Martin County Minnesota School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Martin County Minnesota GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $34810, making its Minnesota's 24th lowest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $44541, it is the 48th wealthiest county in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the county was $18529, making it the 38th highest county by per capita income in Minnesota.

In 2000, 5316 pupils and students, of which 2697 are male and 2619 are female, 24.38% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 403 nursery or pri school, 242 kindergarten, 2629 elementary school, 1550 high school and 492 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Ceylon CityMartin County0.650.650413635.81560731100
2Dunnell CityMartin County0.380.380197521.91633338333
3Fairmont CityMartin County16.5314.571.9610889747.51865833709
4Granada CityMartin County0.590.590317539.91450631042
5Northrop CityMartin County0.150.1502621747.43578538333
6Sherburn CityMartin County0.890.89010821220.61507926643
7Trimont CityMartin County0.770.770754980.31981928125
8Truman CityMartin County1.091.09012591160.11830535000
9Welcome CityMartin County0.910.910721792.41653932125
10Ormsby CityWatonwan County, Martin County0.360.360154429.81695437500
YearPopulation
April 2000 census21802
April 2000 Estimate21802
July 2000 Estimate21771
July 2001 Estimate21421
July 2002 Estimate21198
July 2003 Estimate20988
July 2004 Estimate20842
July 2005 Estimate20710
July 2006 Estimate20497
July 2007 Estimate20442
July 2008 Estimate20435
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school222181403
Kindergarten126116242
Elementary school135412752629
High school8127381550
College or graduate school183309492
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Martin County, Minnesota$34810$44541$18529
Minnesota, United States$47111$56874$23198
United States$41994$50046$21587