COMPARING TWO PLACES
Martinsville vs Bound Brook
PLACE A
Martinsville, Virginia
VS
PLACE B
Bound Brook, New Jersey
Martinsville is 6% larger than Bound Brook. Bound Brook earns more, with a median household income $43,844 higher. Bound Brook has grown faster since 2000 (15% vs -2%).
MARTINSVILLEBOUND BROOKDIFFERENCE
Total population13,84913,038+6% vs Bound Brook
Population density1,2647,849−6,585
Population growth-2.4%15.2%−17.7 pts
Median age38.438.0+0.4
Male46.5%50.1%−3.6 pts
Female53.5%49.9%+3.6 pts
Foreign-born7.4%38.0%−30.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic41.7%30.0%+11.7 pts
Black43.9%7.1%+36.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino8.6%58.6%−50.0 pts
Asian2.9%2.4%+0.5 pts
Other3.0%1.9%+1.0 pts
Median household income$46,727$90,571−$43,844
Per capita income$30,603$43,127−$12,524
Poverty rate23.5%11.1%+12.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5020.427+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher22.1%27.1%−5.1 pts
Graduate degree8.2%11.2%−3.0 pts
Unemployment rate2.9%4.1%−1.2 pts
Labor force participation57.2%74.9%−17.8 pts
Median home value$98,400$397,100−$298,700
Median gross rent$808$1,973−$1,165
Owner-occupied55.4%44.8%+10.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate18.8%2.2%+16.7 pts
Rent-burdened households35.6%63.6%−28.0 pts
Average commute21.323.5−2.1
Worked from home10.0%8.6%+1.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%2.0%−2.0 pts
Uninsured8.3%19.5%−11.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025