Martinsburg, WV is a small city located in the eastern panhandle of West Virginia. With a population of 18,502 and a population density of 2,641 people per square mile, it is a tight knit community with lots to offer. There are plenty of local businesses such as the AB&J Antiques Mall and Martinsburg Mall that cater to shoppers. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are several parks where visitors can enjoy activities like hiking, biking and fishing all year round. The city also hosts many festivals including Bikes and BBQs which celebrates the heritage of motorcycling in the area. Additionally, Martinsburg has many local organizations like the Boys & Girls Club that provide youth programs and activities for children. Finally, visitors can enjoy some sports at several local baseball fields in town or watch minor league matches year-round at Bowman Field ballpark.
The population in Martinsburg is 18,502. There are 2,790 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Martinsburg is 36, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Martinsburg is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Martinsburg
- 34.4% are married
- 13.0% are divorced
- 23.7% are married with children
- 28.2% have children, but are single
Race in Martinsburg
- 75.0% are White
- 13.9% are Black
- 0.6% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.5% claim Other
- 5.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 4.4% Two or more races
- 0.3% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander