Martin County, Indiana
Martin County: County in Indiana, United States
About
Martin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,334 and a population density of 12 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 10,079 inhabitants. Its county seat is Shoals. The county was created 205 years ago in 1820.
Quick Facts about Martin County
| Population : | 10,079 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Indiana (United States) |
| Different from : | Martinsville, Martin County, Martin County, Martin County, Martin County, Martin County |
| Area : | 882 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 1.37% |
| Land as percent of area : | 98.63% |
| Named for : | John T. Martin |
| Capital : | Shoals |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1820 |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 17:49:48 (22nd February 2025) |
| Density : | 11 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.53% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Martin County is located at 38°42'29"N 86°48'11"W (38.7080100, -86.8030700). It has 5 neighbors: Daviess County, Dubois County, Greene County, Lawrence County and Orange County.
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The largest city of Martin County is Loogootee with a population of 2,661. . See all Martin County cities & populated places.
Martin County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Martin County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Loogootee | 2,661 | City in Martin County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Shoals | 781 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| Crane | 176 | Town in Indiana |
- Official Website
Official website of Martin County
Martin County has 5 neighbours.
- Daviess County county in Indiana, United States
- Dubois County county in Indiana, United States
- Greene County county in Indiana, United States of America
- Lawrence County county in Indiana, United States
- Orange County county in Indiana, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Martin County decreased by 2.53% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 10,334 | - | census |
| 2011 | 10,336 | 0.02% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 10,317 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 10,233 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 10,238 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 10,216 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 10,190 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 10,181 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 10,219 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 10,255 | 0.35% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 10,079 | -1.75% | estimation process |
People born in Martin County (1)
U.S. biologist and herpetologist (1901–1967) Victor C. Twitty was born in Martin County
Other places with the same name (6)
- Martin County , Florida county in Minnesota, United States with a population of 162,088 people.
- Martin County , North Carolina county in North Carolina, United States with a population of 22,178 people.
- Martin County , Minnesota county in Minnesota, United States with a population of 19,484 people.
- Martin County , Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 11,031 people.
- Martin County , Texas county in Texas, United States with a population of 5,816 people.
Indiana Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Marion County | 966,183 | County in Oregon, United States |
| Indianapolis | 877,903 | The sixteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Indianapolis metropolitan area. |
| Lake County | 487,536 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Allen County | 382,187 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Hamilton County | 344,238 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Fort Wayne | 272,398 | The second most populous city in Indiana and the center of the Fort Wayne metropolitan area. |
| Saint Joseph County | 271,484 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Elkhart County | 206,161 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Tippecanoe County | 196,115 | County in the northwest quadrant of Indiana, United States |
| Vanderburgh County | 182,447 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Hendricks County | 173,251 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Porter County | 170,980 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Johnson County | 160,607 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Monroe County | 148,219 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Madison County | 129,681 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Clark County | 119,266 | County in Indiana, United States |
