Martinsville, VA is a small city located in Henry County in the state of Virginia. With a population of 13,476 and a population density of 1,128 people per square mile, Martinsville is a bustling and diverse community with numerous local businesses, organizations, and outdoor recreation opportunities. Businesses in Martinsville include restaurants like Fatz Cafe and Miller’s Family Restaurant; shops such as EC’s Coffeehouse & Deli; and media outlets like the Martinsville Bulletin newspaper. Outdoor activities year-round include hiking at Philpott Lake Trails or fishing at Smith Mountain Lake State Park. The city also has several organizations dedicated to the community such as the Henry County SPCA or the Patrick Henry Boys & Girls Club. Lastly, sports fans can enjoy local teams such as the Martinsville Mustangs baseball team or watch college football games at Liberty University nearby.
The population in Martinsville is 13,476. There are 1,230 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Martinsville is 40.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Martinsville is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Martinsville
- 39.1% are married
- 18.2% are divorced
- 21.4% are married with children
- 30.0% have children, but are single
Race in Martinsville
- 45.6% are White
- 46.8% are Black
- 0.2% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.5% claim Other
- 5.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander