County Dossier

Martin County

Kentucky | County

Population

11,027

Land Area

229.6 sq mi

Context

Nonmetro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
229.6 sq mi
Water Area
1.0 sq mi
Water Share
0.4%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

11,027

Density
48.0 / sq mi
Households
3,854
Housing Units
4,862
Median Age
40.6 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$37,042

GDP

$290.30M

Real GDP Change+8.3%
Per Capita Income
$26,524
Personal Income
$409.38M
Personal Income Per Capita
$38,274

Classification

RUCC 8
Nonmetro

Urban population of fewer than 5,000, adjacent to a metro area

Relief

Min

558 ft

Mean

949 ft

Max

1,460 ft

Provenance

GEOID 21159 ANSI 00516923
Latitude 37.79677 Longitude -82.50662
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23