Floyd County vs Martin County

A side-by-side comparison of Floyd County and Martin County: population, income, housing, and more.

Floyd County and Martin County are counties in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Floyd County has the higher population (5,294 vs 5,230 in Martin County). Martin County has the higher median household income ($77,083 vs $55,461 in Floyd County). Martin County has the higher median home value ($162,200 vs $101,000 in Floyd County).

Population, income & housing

	Floyd County	Martin County
Population	5,294	5,230
Median age	38.5 yrs	37.2 yrs
Median household income	$55,461	$77,083
Median home value	$101,000	$162,200
Median gross rent	$587	$1,175
Housing units	2,601	2,207
Homeownership rate	75.2%	66.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.7%	17.8%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Floyd County	Martin County
Population	5,803 → 5,294 (-8.8%)	5,649 → 5,230 (-7.4%)
Median household income	$50,580 → $55,461 (+9.7%)	$66,610 → $77,083 (+15.7%)
Median home value	$64,300 → $101,000 (+57.1%)	$148,000 → $162,200 (+9.6%)
Median gross rent	$724 → $587 (-18.9%)	$821 → $1,175 (+43.1%)

Floyd County

Population

5,8035,294

Median household income

$50,580$55,461

Median home value

$64,300$101,000

Median gross rent

$724$587

Martin County

Population

5,6495,230

Median household income

$66,610$77,083

Median home value

$148,000$162,200

Median gross rent

$821$1,175

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Floyd County	Martin County
Under 5	6.1%	6.5%
5 to 17	19.9%	23.0%
18 to 24	6.3%	9.2%
25 to 34	13.2%	10.2%
35 to 44	11.5%	14.6%
45 to 54	11.4%	11.0%
55 to 64	12.4%	14.9%
65 to 74	8.7%	6.9%
75 and over	10.5%	3.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Floyd County	Martin County
White (non-Hispanic)	37.3%	48.0%
Black or African American	2.4%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.3%
Two or more races	2.5%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	57.6%	45.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Floyd County	Martin County
No high school diploma	25.4%	16.2%
High school graduate	29.8%	41.7%
Some college or associate's	28.1%	24.3%
Bachelor's degree	13.2%	12.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Floyd County	Martin County
Drove alone	86.1%	82.4%
Carpooled	11.9%	12.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	4.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.5%	1.1%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Floyd County	Martin County
1-unit, detached	92.1%	72.0%
1-unit, attached	0.1%	3.2%
2 to 4 units	3.9%	6.0%
5 to 19 units	1.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.9%	18.8%

Poverty & households

	Floyd County	Martin County
Poverty rate	18.1%	8.1%
Average household size	2.72	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	19	22
Median year structure built	1960	1973