Martinsville vs Wilmington

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

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

Wilmington has the higher population (12,637 vs 396 in Martinsville). Martinsville has the higher median household income ($53,125 vs $52,661 in Wilmington). Wilmington has the higher median home value ($162,700 vs $105,700 in Martinsville).

Population, income & housing

	Martinsville	Wilmington
Population	396	12,637
Median age	44.8 yrs	36.7 yrs
Median household income	$53,125	$52,661
Median home value	$105,700	$162,700
Median gross rent	$836	$925
Housing units	174	5,880
Homeownership rate	72.3%	56.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.1%	23.7%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Martinsville	Wilmington
Population	502 → 396 (-21.1%)	12,392 → 12,637 (+2.0%)
Median household income	$49,167 → $53,125 (+8.1%)	$35,833 → $52,661 (+47.0%)
Median home value	$84,100 → $105,700 (+25.7%)	$108,500 → $162,700 (+50.0%)
Median gross rent	$839 → $836 (-0.4%)	$745 → $925 (+24.2%)

Martinsville

Population

502396

Median household income

$49,167$53,125

Median home value

$84,100$105,700

Median gross rent

$839$836

Wilmington

Population

12,39212,637

Median household income

$35,833$52,661

Median home value

$108,500$162,700

Median gross rent

$745$925

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Martinsville	Wilmington
Under 5	5.3%	5.1%
5 to 17	16.2%	15.8%
18 to 24	3.8%	15.1%
25 to 34	16.2%	12.6%
35 to 44	8.8%	9.3%
45 to 54	14.4%	10.7%
55 to 64	19.4%	11.9%
65 to 74	7.3%	9.6%
75 and over	8.6%	10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Martinsville	Wilmington
White (non-Hispanic)	96.5%	86.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	1.0%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2.5%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Martinsville	Wilmington
No high school diploma	18.6%	7.3%
High school graduate	42.9%	38.0%
Some college or associate's	27.4%	30.9%
Bachelor's degree	10.5%	15.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.7%	8.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Martinsville	Wilmington
Drove alone	73.0%	79.8%
Carpooled	15.3%	7.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.3%
Walked	0.5%	4.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.7%
Worked from home	11.2%	4.4%
Other means	0.0%	2.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Martinsville	Wilmington
1-unit, detached	90.8%	64.4%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	3.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	10.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	14.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.9%
Mobile home & other	8.0%	3.5%

Poverty & households

	Martinsville	Wilmington
Poverty rate	9.1%	21.2%
Average household size	2.49	2.14
Mean commute (minutes)	35	18
Median year structure built	1946	1975