Martinsville vs Westfield

A side-by-side comparison of Martinsville and Westfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Martinsville and Westfield are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Martinsville has the higher population (1,212 vs 418 in Westfield). Martinsville has the higher median household income ($65,000 vs $62,986 in Westfield). Martinsville has the higher median home value ($73,600 vs $72,000 in Westfield).

Population, income & housing

	Martinsville	Westfield
Population	1,212	418
Median age	47.5 yrs	56.6 yrs
Median household income	$65,000	$62,986
Median home value	$73,600	$72,000
Median gross rent	$588	$910
Housing units	602	206
Homeownership rate	71.8%	94.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.8%	15.5%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	8.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Martinsville	Westfield
Population	1,211 → 1,212 (+0.1%)	695 → 418 (-39.9%)
Median household income	$47,941 → $65,000 (+35.6%)	$47,868 → $62,986 (+31.6%)
Median home value	$70,800 → $73,600 (+4.0%)	$64,900 → $72,000 (+10.9%)
Median gross rent	$525 → $588 (+12.0%)	$731 → $910 (+24.5%)

Martinsville

Population

1,2111,212

Median household income

$47,941$65,000

Median home value

$70,800$73,600

Median gross rent

$525$588

Westfield

Population

695418

Median household income

$47,868$62,986

Median home value

$64,900$72,000

Median gross rent

$731$910

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Martinsville	Westfield
Under 5	2.1%	0.7%
5 to 17	14.4%	14.6%
18 to 24	8.4%	7.7%
25 to 34	9.0%	8.1%
35 to 44	12.3%	7.7%
45 to 54	17.1%	9.1%
55 to 64	16.1%	17.7%
65 to 74	12.4%	27.8%
75 and over	8.2%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Martinsville	Westfield
White (non-Hispanic)	95.9%	97.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Martinsville	Westfield
No high school diploma	6.6%	7.8%
High school graduate	39.6%	31.4%
Some college or associate's	36.0%	45.3%
Bachelor's degree	12.8%	10.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5.1%	4.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Martinsville	Westfield
Drove alone	85.1%	91.5%
Carpooled	2.2%	4.5%
Public transit	0.0%	1.1%
Walked	3.7%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.8%	1.7%
Other means	4.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Martinsville	Westfield
1-unit, detached	75.6%	84.5%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	14.6%	4.4%
5 to 19 units	3.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.7%	11.2%

Poverty & households

	Martinsville	Westfield
Poverty rate	22.2%	8.4%
Average household size	2.24	2.10
Mean commute (minutes)	25	25
Median year structure built	1962	1949