Population By Race and Ethnicity in Martin, KY in 2016

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 11,961 population of Martin County, Kentucky comprised of 412 people who identified as Hispanic (3.45%), and 11,549 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.56%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Martin County, Kentucky with a population of 10,981 (91.81%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 825 (6.9%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 84 (0.7%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Martin County, Kentucky in 2016, with a population of 10,600 (88.62%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 807 (6.75%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 381 (3.19%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Martin, Kentucky.

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Population By Race in Martin , KY in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 825 6.9%
White Alone 10,981 91.81%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 46 0.39%
Asian Alone 23 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races 84 0.7%
Population By Ethnicity in Martin , KY in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 18 0.15%
White Alone - Hispanic 381 3.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 5 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 6 0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 807 6.75%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,600 88.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 41 0.34%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 23 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 78 0.65%