Martin County PUMA, FL

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2021 Population

157,722

1.41% 1-year decline

US Senator

Marco Rubio

Republican Party

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

52.9

0.38% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

10.5%

2.11% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$69,556

5.93% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$305,800

4.65% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

62,260

1.03% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Martin County PUMA, FL had a population of 158k people with a median age of 52.9 and a median household income of $69,556. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Martin County PUMA, FL declined from 159,981 to 157,722, a −1.41% decrease and its median household income grew from $65,660 to $69,556, a 5.93% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Martin County PUMA, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (77.2%), White (Hispanic) (7.78%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.31%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.33%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.21%).

13.8% of the households in Martin County PUMA, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.6% of the residents in Martin County PUMA, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Martin County PUMA, FL are Hobe Sound Bible College (31 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Martin County PUMA, FL was $305,800, and the homeownership rate was 79.1%.

Most people in Martin County PUMA, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Martin County PUMA, FL was 2 cars per household.

Martin County PUMA, FL borders Highlands (South & East), Okeechobee, Hendry & Glades Counties PUMA, FL, Palm Beach County (Northeast) PUMA, FL, Palm Beach Gardens & Riviera Beach Cities PUMA, FL, Glades & Western Communities PUMA, FL, St. Lucie County (North) PUMA, FL, and St. Lucie County (South) PUMA, FL.

United States Florida

Population & Diversity

Martin County PUMA, FL is home to a population of 158k people, from which 95.6% are citizens. As of 2021, 10.2% of Martin County PUMA, FL residents were born outside of the country (16.1k people).

In 2021, there were 9.91 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (122k people) in Martin County PUMA, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.3k White (Hispanic) and 8.37k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Martin County PUMA, FL are Spanish (14,990 households), French (Incl. Cajun) (964 households), and Haitian (680 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

79,547

Women

50.5%

78,115

Men

49.5%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 157,662 inhabitants, with 49.5% men, and 50.5% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

95.6%

2021 Citizenship

95.5%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 95.6% of Martin County PUMA, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Martin County PUMA, FL was 95.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Martin County PUMA, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Martin County PUMA, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
122k ± 532
White (Hispanic)
12.3k ± 1.11k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
8.37k ± 282

14.1%

Hispanic Population

22.3k people

14.1% of the people in Martin County PUMA, FL are hispanic (22.3k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Martin County PUMA, FL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Guatemala
2,165 ± 1,134 people
Mexico
2,066 ± 1,109 people
Canada
1,189 ± 843 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Martin County PUMA, FL was Guatemala, the natal country of 2,165 Martin County PUMA, FL residents, followed by Mexico with 2,066 and Canada with 1,189.

Foreign-Born Population

10.2%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

16.1k people

10.4%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

16.6k people

As of 2021, 10.2% of Martin County PUMA, FL residents (16.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Martin County PUMA, FL was 10.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Martin County PUMA, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
14,990 households (9.9%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
964 households (0.637%)
Haitian
680 households (0.449%)

13.8% of the households in Martin County PUMA, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Martin County PUMA, FL was Spanish. 9.9% of the households in Martin County PUMA, FL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
4,902 ± 502
Korea
1,580 ± 388
Gulf War (2001-)
1,466 ± 358

Martin County PUMA, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.1 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Martin County PUMA, FL employs 62.3k people. The largest industries in Martin County PUMA, FL are Construction (5,543 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,558 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,381 people), and the highest paying industries are Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers ($200,789), Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories ($191,100), and Management of companies & enterprises ($167,107).

Males in Martin County PUMA, FL have an average income that is 1.5 times higher than the average income of females, which is $59,679. The income inequality in Martin County PUMA, FL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.525, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

29,848

Women

47.4%

33,063

Men

52.6%

The workforce of Martin County PUMA, FL in 2020 was 62,911 people, with 47.4% woman, and 52.6% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Martin County PUMA, FL.

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Occupations

62.3k

2021 Value

−1.03%

1 Year decline

± −1.03%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Martin County PUMA, FL declined at a rate of −1.03%, from 62.9k employees to 62.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Martin County PUMA, FL, are Other managers (2,708 people), Retail salespersons (1,912 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,755 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Martin County PUMA, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

62.3k

2021 Value

−1.03%

1 Year decline

± −1.03%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Martin County PUMA, FL declined at a rate of −1.03%, from 62.9k employees to 62.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Martin County PUMA, FL, are Construction (5,543 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,558 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,381 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Martin County PUMA, FL, though some of these residents may live in Martin County PUMA, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,147

Median earning men ± $3,130

$32,065

Median earning women ± $1,736

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($106,015), Public Administration ($94,583), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($82,175).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($78,362), Information ($65,859), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,092).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Florida. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.635%).

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Martin County PUMA, FL. Showing the available data for Florida.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (51.2%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.635%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.635%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Florida for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Florida

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Marco Rubio

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Rick Scott

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Martin County PUMA, FL awarded 31 degrees. The student population of Martin County PUMA, FL in 2021 is skewed towards men, with 82 male students and 78 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Martin County PUMA, FL are White (24 and 80%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (3 and 10%), Unknown (2 and 6.67%), and Black or African American (1 and 3.33%).

The largest universities in Martin County PUMA, FL by number of degrees awarded are Hobe Sound Bible College (31 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Martin County PUMA, FL are General Educational Leadership & Administration (9 and 29%), Elementary Education & Teaching (6 and 19.4%), and Counseling Psychology (5 and 16.1%).

The median tuition cost in Martin County PUMA, FL for private four year colleges is $6,298.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 160 students enrolled in Martin County PUMA, FL, 51.2% men and 48.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 119 records, of which 49.6% were women and 50.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
4 degree-majors awarded
Counseling Psychology
4 degree-majors awarded
Elementary Education & Teaching
6 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Martin County PUMA, FL was Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities with 4 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Martin County PUMA, FL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Hobe Sound Bible College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

31 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Hobe Sound Bible College with 31 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 14 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Martin County PUMA, FL, which is 0.824 times less than the 17 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 24 degrees mean that there were 8 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 3 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($6,298) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,400) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($510) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 1.32% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.859% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Martin County PUMA, FL in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (34.2k), Some college (31.5k), and Bachelors Degree (27.5k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Martin County PUMA, FL was $305,800 in 2021, which is 1.25 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $292,200 to $305,800, a 4.65% increase. The homeownership rate in Martin County PUMA, FL is 79.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Martin County PUMA, FL have an average commute time of 26.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Martin County PUMA, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Martin County PUMA, FL is $69,556. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Martin County PUMA, FL was Weston, Pembroke Pines (Northwest) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL with a value of $119,189, followed by Coral Gables City, Pinecrest Village & Kendall (South) PUMA, FL and Wellington Village & Agricultural Reserve PUMA, FL, with respective values of $110,497 and $105,882.

Housing

Property

$305,800

Median Property Value 2021

±$9,299

$52,149

Median Property Taxes

±$1,771

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Martin County PUMA, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Martin County PUMA, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

79.1%

Homeownership

2021

67.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 79.1% of the housing units in Martin County PUMA, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 79.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Martin County PUMA, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Martin County PUMA, FL was Weston, Pembroke Pines (Northwest) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL with a value of $119,189, followed by Coral Gables City, Pinecrest Village & Kendall (South) PUMA, FL and Wellington Village & Agricultural Reserve PUMA, FL, with respective values of $110,497 and $105,882.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Martin County PUMA, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$69,556

Median Household Income

± $2,877

65.9k

Number of Households

± 2,218

In 2021, the median household income of the 65.9k households in Martin County PUMA, FL grew to $69,556 from the previous year's value of $65,660.

The following chart displays the households in Martin County PUMA, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.525

2021 Wage GINI in Martin County PUMA, FL

0.523

2020 Wage GINI in Martin County PUMA, FL

In 2021, the income inequality in Martin County PUMA, FL was 0.525 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.39% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Martin County PUMA, FL was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Martin County PUMA, FL in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Martin County PUMA, FL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (77%)
Worked At Home (11%)
Carpooled (8.58%)

In 2021, 77% of workers in Martin County PUMA, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11%) and those who carpooled to work (8.58%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Martin County PUMA, FL have a shorter commute time (26.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.97% of the workforce in Martin County PUMA, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Martin County PUMA, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Martin County PUMA, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Martin County PUMA, FL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Martin County PUMA, FL (16.2k out of 154k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Martin County PUMA, FL is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

90% of the population of Martin County PUMA, FL has health coverage, with 36.6% on employee plans, 9.01% on Medicaid, 23.3% on Medicare, 19.5% on non-group plans, and 1.63% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.8% under 18 years, 13.8% between 18 and 34 years, 37.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 31.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

10%

Uninsured

36.6%

Employer Coverage

9.01%

Medicaid

23.3%

Medicare

19.5%

Non-Group

1.63%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Martin County PUMA, FL grew by 3.6% from 9.67% to 10%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Martin County PUMA, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.