Tomahawk, KY City Data

Tomahawk, KY is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,544 people who live in Tomahawk and approximately 12,578 who live in Martin County. We want to help people moving to or living in Tomahawk to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Tomahawk. We have included Tomahawk housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Tomahawk Information

Martin County where Tomahawk resides is 230.81 square miles. The resident population of this county is 12,578 and has a population rank of 2,259 out of all the places in the United States.

Tomahawk has a total of 1,544 people and of those residents there are 772 males and 772 females. The median age of the male population is 31.2 and the female population is 33.5. There are approximately 176 births each year and around 113 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Tomahawk varies per year, but currently 1,537 are one race and 7 are two or more races.

Of the 1,544 people who live in Tomahawk, there are 507 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Tomahawk is 265 male and 242 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,078.

General Tomahawk Information
Total area in square miles - Martin County	230.81
Water area in square miles - Martin County	N/A
Resident population - Martin County	12,578
Population rank - Martin County	2,259
Total population	1,544
Total population (male)	772
Total population (female)	772
Population median age (male)	31.2
Population median age (female)	33.5
Births - Martin County	176
Deaths- Martin County	113
Population of one race	1,537
Population of two or more races	7
Population under 20 years	507
Population under 20 years (male)	265
Population under 20 years (female)	242
Total population 18 years and over	1,078

Tomahawk Social Characteristics

There are 4,776 households in Tomahawk. Families make up 3,639 of these households. The table below breaks down the Tomahawk families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,843), male householder with no wife present (190) and female householder with no husband present (604). The remainder of the Tomahawk households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,155. Tomahawk, KY moving companies help people in Tomahawk move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Tomahawk. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Tomahawk is based, there are 5,039 females 15 and over; of those females there are 835 never married, 3,008 now married, 114 separated, 556 widowed, and 526 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 135 separated, 140 widowed and 467 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Tomahawk social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Tomahawk.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Martin County)
Total households	4,776
Family households (families)	3,639
With own children under 18 years	2,021
Married-couple family	2,843
With own children under 18 years	1,410
Male householder, no wife present, family	190
With own children under 18 years	105
Female householder, no husband present, family	604
With own children under 18 years	360
Nonfamily households	1,155
Householder living alone	1,037
65 years and over	396

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	254
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	104
Average household size	2.76
Average family size	3.09

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,414
Householder	449
Spouse	362
Child	527
Other relatives	16
Nonrelatives	26
Unmarried partner	10
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	21
Foster child	7
Other	8

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	130
Male householder	58
Male householder living alone	46
Male householder not living alone	12
Female householder	53
Female householder living alone	50
Female householder not living alone	3
Nonrelatives	19
Unmarried partner	11
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	2
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	5,039
Never married	835
Now married	3,008
Separated	114
Widowed	556
Divorced	526
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	135
Widowed	140
Divorced	467

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,544
Male	772
Under 5 years	42
5 to 9 years	79
10 to 14 years	80
15 to 17 years	41
18 and 19 years	23
20 years	12
21 years	8
22 to 24 years	29
25 to 29 years	62
30 to 34 years	38
35 to 39 years	55
40 to 44 years	71
45 to 49 years	52
50 to 54 years	50
55 to 59 years	44
60 and 61 years	14
62 to 64 years	16
65 and 66 years	10
67 to 69 years	14
70 to 74 years	13
75 to 79 years	13
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	2
Female	772
Under 5 years	63
5 to 9 years	55
10 to 14 years	61
15 to 17 years	45
18 and 19 years	18
20 years	7
21 years	12
22 to 24 years	27
25 to 29 years	60
30 to 34 years	60
35 to 39 years	52
40 to 44 years	72
45 to 49 years	63
50 to 54 years	42
55 to 59 years	37
60 and 61 years	7
62 to 64 years	15
65 and 66 years	9
67 to 69 years	14
70 to 74 years	20
75 to 79 years	15
80 to 84 years	9
85 years and over	9

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,544
One race	1,537
White	1,533
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	3
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	7

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,544
People who are White alone	1,533
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	3
People who are Hispanic or Latino	15
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	11,683
Same house	8,084
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	715
Different state or abroad	536
Different state	532
Abroad	4

PLACE OF BIRTH (Martin County)
Total resident population	12,578
Born in United States	10,771
State of residence	9,535
Different state	3,026
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	8
Foreign born	9

Tomahawk Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Tomahawk. That total enrollment is 3,166 for the population of the country, which includes Tomahawk. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 819 and elementary or high school enrollment was 4,837 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 434.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Tomahawk population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,166
Pre-kindergarten	101
Public	91
Private	10
Kindergarten	211
Public	211
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,636
Public	1,629
Private	7
Elementary and high school	2,419
Public	2,407
Private	12
High school grades 9 to 12	783
Public	778
Private	5
College, undergraduate years	395
Public	348
Private	47
Graduate or professional school	40
Public	40
Private
Not enrolled in school	8,847

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	7,835
Less than 9th grade	1,960
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,641
High school graduate	2,324
Some college, no degree	1,035
Associate's degree	166
Bachelor's degree	709
Graduate or professional degree	9
Percent high school graduate or higher	54
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	397

Tomahawk Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 9,522 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Tomahawk. The Tomahawk occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (842), service occupations (419), sales and office occupations (681), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (17), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (640) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (506). The 9,522 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,150 private wage and salary workers, 721 government workers, 207 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Martin County)
Population 16 years and over	9,522
In labor force	3,560
Civilian labor force	3,560
Employed	3,105
Unemployed	455
Percent Unemployed	12.8
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	4,947
In labor force	1,563
Civilian labor force	1,563
Unemployed Civilian labor force	173
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	4,575
In labor force	1,997
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	282
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Martin County)
Workers 16 years and over	3,038
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	2,382
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	492
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	35
Other means	49
Worked at home	55
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	88,925

OCCUPATION (Martin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	842
Management, professional, and related occupations	842
Service occupations	419
Sales and office occupations	681
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	17
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	640
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	506

INDUSTRY (Martin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	842
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	605
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	60
Wholesale trade	68
Retail trade	433
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	242
Information	44
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	126
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	104
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	857
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	168
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	99

CLASS OF WORKER (Martin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	842
Private wage and salary workers	2,150
Government workers	721
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	207
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Tomahawk Housing Characteristics

In Tomahawk, KY there are 5,551 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 4,776 occupied and 775 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Tomahawk, there are 2,969 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 22 units in Tomahawk. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Tomahawk, KY local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Tomahawk, KY truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Tomahawk. There are 171 housing units with rent less than $200, 175 with rent between $200-299, 212 with rent between $300-499 and 73 with rent for $500 and above. Full Tomahawk gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Tomahawk, KY home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Martin County)
Total housing units	5,551
Occupied housing units	4,776
Vacant housing units	775

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Martin County)
Total housing units	5,551
1-unit, detached	2,969
1-unit, attached	22
2 units	33
3 or 4 units	127
5 to 9 units	157
10 to 19 units	6
20 to 49 units	11
50 or more units	14
Mobile home	2,205

HOUSING TENURE (Martin County)
Occupied housing units	4,776
Owner-occupied	3,790
Renter-occupied	986

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Martin County)
Occupied housing units	4,776
No vehicles available	689
2 vehicle available	2,428
3 vehicles available	581
4 vehicles available	179
5 or more vehicles available	47

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Martin County)
Occupied housing units	4,776
Utility gas	1,633
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,574
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	99
Coal or coke	76
Wood	26
Solar energy
Other fuel	13
No fuel used	3

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Martin County)
Occupied housing units	4,776
Less Than $50,000	3,790
$50,000 to $99,999	644
$100,000 to $149,999	259
$150,000 to $199,999	65
$200,000 to $299,999	21
$300,000 to $499,999	2
$1,000,000 or more	11
Median (dollars)	62,100

GROSS RENT (Martin County)
Occupied units paying rent	986
Less than $200	171
$200 to $299	175
$300 to $499	212
$500 to $699	58
$700 to $999	13
$1,000 to $1,499	2
$1,500 or more	N/A