Martinsville vs Morgantown

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

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

Martinsville has the higher population (11,913 vs 1,328 in Morgantown). Martinsville has the higher median household income ($56,186 vs $50,809 in Morgantown). Martinsville has the higher median home value ($140,400 vs $129,500 in Morgantown).

Population, income & housing

	Martinsville	Morgantown
Population	11,913	1,328
Median age	36.9 yrs	34.9 yrs
Median household income	$56,186	$50,809
Median home value	$140,400	$129,500
Median gross rent	$952	$882
Housing units	5,334	495
Homeownership rate	63.5%	73.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.6%	7.5%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	17.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Martinsville	Morgantown
Population	11,635 → 11,913 (+2.4%)	1,042 → 1,328 (+27.4%)
Median household income	$44,898 → $56,186 (+25.1%)	$42,188 → $50,809 (+20.4%)
Median home value	$98,500 → $140,400 (+42.5%)	$95,000 → $129,500 (+36.3%)
Median gross rent	$759 → $952 (+25.4%)	$805 → $882 (+9.6%)

Martinsville

Population

11,63511,913

Median household income

$44,898$56,186

Median home value

$98,500$140,400

Median gross rent

$759$952

Morgantown

Population

1,0421,328

Median household income

$42,188$50,809

Median home value

$95,000$129,500

Median gross rent

$805$882

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Martinsville	Morgantown
Under 5	5.0%	2.6%
5 to 17	18.5%	24.8%
18 to 24	9.5%	9.0%
25 to 34	13.6%	14.0%
35 to 44	15.1%	15.7%
45 to 54	10.5%	9.3%
55 to 64	11.8%	9.7%
65 to 74	9.5%	10.7%
75 and over	6.5%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Martinsville	Morgantown
White (non-Hispanic)	94.6%	90.6%
Black or African American	0.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	6.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Martinsville	Morgantown
No high school diploma	13.9%	12.9%
High school graduate	44.4%	54.7%
Some college or associate's	28.1%	24.9%
Bachelor's degree	8.2%	3.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5.4%	4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Martinsville	Morgantown
Drove alone	77.7%	83.9%
Carpooled	9.5%	11.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.2%	3.9%
Other means	0.4%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Martinsville	Morgantown
1-unit, detached	70.2%	85.9%
1-unit, attached	5.3%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	10.9%	6.1%
5 to 19 units	4.4%	2.6%
20 or more units	4.6%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	4.6%	4.2%

Poverty & households

	Martinsville	Morgantown
Poverty rate	11.8%	13.4%
Average household size	2.41	2.64
Mean commute (minutes)	31	39
Median year structure built	1960	1948