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Population (year 2000): 435. Estimated
population in July 2005: 421 (-3.2% change)
Males: 221 (50.8%), Females: 214 (49.2%)
Allegan County
Zip code:
49070
Median resident age: 35.6 years
Median household income: $41,389 (year 2000)
Median house value: $90,300 (year 2000)
Races in Martin:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.9%)
- Hispanic (2.8%)
- Other race (2.3%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (21.8%), Dutch (18.9%),
English (12.6%), French (10.1%), Irish (8.7%), French Canadian
(5.3%).
Elevation: 832 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Martin
- High school or higher: 79.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.5%
- Unemployed: 3.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Martin village
- Never married: 22.1%
- Now married: 61.9%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 4.4%
- Divorced: 10.8%
5.3% Foreign born (3.9% Latin America, 0.9%
North America).
Population change in the 1990s: -52 (-10.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Martin:
- ALLEGAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; ALLEGAN,
MI)
- BRONSON METHODIST HOSPITAL (about 17 miles;
KALAMAZOO, MI)
- KALAMOZOO REGIONAL PSYCHIATRIC HOSP (about 19 miles;
KALAMAZOO, MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Martin:
- KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 22
miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; ID: AZO)
- GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 25 miles; GRAND
RAPIDS, MI; ID: GRR)
- W K KELLOGG (about 32 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; ID:
BTL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Martin:
- PLAINWELL MUNICIPAL (about 5 miles; PLAINWELL, MI;
ID: 61D)
- CALKINS FIELD (about 11 miles; WAYLAND, MI; ID: 41C)
- PADGHAM FIELD (about 13 miles; ALLEGAN, MI; ID: 35D)
Amtrak station near Martin:
- 18 miles: KALAMAZOO (459 N. BURDICK ST.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack
bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking,
call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus
service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Martin:
- KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles;
KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,017)
- WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles;
KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 23,132)
- CALVIN COLLEGE (about 28 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT
enrollment: 4,148)
- AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 29 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI;
FT enrollment: 2,022)
- GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles;
GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 7,590)
- KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; BATTLE
CREEK, MI; FT enrollment: 2,824)
- HOPE COLLEGE (about 36 miles; HOLLAND, MI; FT
enrollment: 2,918)
Private high school in Martin:
- EAST MARTIN CHRISTIAN HIGH (Students: 37;
Location: 518 118TH AVENUE PO BOX 225; Grades: 9 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Martin:
- MARTIN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 410; Location:
1556 CHALMERS; Grades: 06 - 12)
- ROBERT D. BRANDON ELEM. SCHOOL (Students:
283; Location: UNIVERSITY & TEMPLETON STREETS; Grades:
KG - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Martin:
- EAST MARTIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 133;
Location: 516 118TH ST; Grades: 1 - 8)
Library in Martin:
- J. C. WHEELER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $34,253; Location: 1593 SOUTH MAIN STREET;
19,897 books; 250 audio materials; 25 video materials;
40 serial subscriptions)
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