Martin, TN Demographics

A map of Martin's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	7,757	7,892	71.1%	72.9%
Black	1,990	1,910	18.2%	17.6%
Hispanic	458	329	4.2%	3.0%
Multiracial	352	509	3.2%	4.7%
Asian	341	131	3.1%	1.2%
Native American/Other	17	54	0.2%	0.5%

Martin, Tennessee has an estimated population of 10,915, a less than 1% change from the 10,825 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 71.1% White, 18.2% Black, 4.2% Hispanic, 3.2% Multiracial, 3.1% Asian, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Martin, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Martin has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is slightly less diverse than Tennessee overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Martin, that probability was 43.4% in 2020 and 45.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Martin is ranked the 62nd most populous place in Tennessee, out of 504 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Martin was ranked the 60th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Martin's White Population

7,757 residents of Martin, or 71.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Martin is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Martin ranks 437th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Martin's White population has declined by an estimated 1.7%. White residents' share of Martin's population has decreased from 72.9% to 71.1%.

Martin is more White than neighboring South Fulton (66.3% White), and Fulton (52.1% White). Martin is less White than neighboring Sharon (86.4% White), Dresden (98.5% White), and Greenfield (87.4% White).

Martin's Black Population

1,990 residents of Martin, or 18.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Martin is slightly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Martin ranks 53rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Martin's Black population has grown by an estimated 4.2%. Black residents' share of Martin's population has increased from 17.6% to 18.2%.

Martin is more Black than neighboring Sharon (2.4% Black), Dresden (1.3% Black), and Greenfield (4.3% Black). Martin is less Black than neighboring South Fulton (24% Black), and Fulton (36.6% Black).

Martin's Asian Population

341 residents of Martin, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Martin is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Martin ranks 87th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Martin's Asian population has grown by an estimated 160.3%. Asian residents' share of Martin's population has increased from 1.2% to 3.1%.

Martin is more Asian than neighboring Sharon (0% Asian), South Fulton (0% Asian), Dresden (0% Asian), Fulton (0% Asian), and Greenfield (0% Asian).

Martin's Hispanic Population

458 residents of Martin, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Martin is slightly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Martin ranks 228th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Martin's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 39.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Martin's population has increased from 3.0% to 4.2%.

Martin is more Hispanic than neighboring Dresden (0% Hispanic), and Fulton (3.2% Hispanic). Martin is less Hispanic than neighboring Sharon (6.8% Hispanic), and South Fulton (6.4% Hispanic).

Martin's Native American/Other Population

17 residents of Martin, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Martin is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Martin ranks 263rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Martin's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 68.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Martin's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Martin is more Native American/Other than neighboring South Fulton (0% Native American/Other). Martin is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sharon (1.4% Native American/Other), Fulton (2.4% Native American/Other), and Greenfield (1.5% Native American/Other).

Martin's Multiracial Population

352 residents of Martin, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Martin is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Martin ranks 124th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Martin's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 30.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Martin's population has decreased from 4.7% to 3.2%.

Martin is more Multiracial than neighboring Sharon (3.1% Multiracial), Dresden (0% Multiracial), and Greenfield (2.6% Multiracial). Martin is less Multiracial than neighboring Fulton (5.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.