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Martinsville is an independent city.
The community was named for Gen. Joseph Martin.
The latitude of Martinsville is 36.691N. The longitude is -79.872W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,017 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 15,121.
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$27,441National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Martinsville demographic reports
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6% of Martinsville residents report German ancestry, and 6% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Martinsville ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Martinsville was $17,251, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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17% of Martinsville residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Indian Festival - Sept. 14-15, 2007
- German Ball and Festival - June 15-16, 2007
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Median rent in Martinsville, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $312. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $686.
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Libraries in Martinsville include Blue Ridge Regional Library ... View libraries
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Newspapers in Martinsville include Martinsville Bulletin
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Martinsville City supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Martinsville political report.
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The average commute time for Martinsville workers is 18 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
A total of 1 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Martinsville between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
This is a rate of .6 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.
Hotels in Martinsville include Best Western, Holiday Inn Express, Jameson Inn - Martinsville, Super 8, Super 8.
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