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Matamoras borough, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 2,448 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Matamoras borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Matamoras borough

What is the median household income in Matamoras borough?
The median household income in Matamoras borough is $74,145 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Matamoras borough?
The poverty rate in Matamoras borough is 4.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Matamoras borough?
$237,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Matamoras borough?
The median gross rent in Matamoras borough is $1,328 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Matamoras borough residents have a college degree?
33.4% of adults in Matamoras borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,448
Median Income
$74,145
Median Home Value
$237,600
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.0%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$347 (+0.5%) Home Value: +$64,600 (+37.3%) Bachelor's+: +7.5 pp (+29%) Unemployment: -3.0 pp (-75%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,448
Median Age 43.0
Female 48.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 14.3% White (non-Hisp.) 73.4% Black 3.1% Asian 7.0% Two or More 7.4% Other 5.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
5.3%
Chinese
1.4%
Filipino
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $74,145 ±$12,237
-$1,936 vs. state
Per Capita Income $109,125
Median Family Income $87,750
Poverty Rate 4.7%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 12.9%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 31.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.0%
$10–15k
2.6%
$15–25k
7.9%
$25–35k
4.5%
$35–50k
22.0%
$50–75k
12.7%
$75–100k
21.4%
$100–150k
10.7%
$150–200k
5.0%
$200k+
12.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,200
Owner-Occupied 75.4%
Renter-Occupied 24.6%
Vacancy Rate 8.8%
Median Home Value $237,600
-$2,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,328
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 48.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 23.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.8%
$100–200k
6.2%
$200–300k
58.6%
$300–500k
14.2%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
$1M+
4.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
19.7%
$1–1.5k
48.0%
$1.5–2k
8.6%
$2–2.5k
12.3%
$2.5–3.5k
11.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
15.2%
1 vehicle
34.6%
2 vehicles
28.9%
3+
21.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.3%
Single-fam. att.
1.3%
2–4 units
6.0%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
4.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
39.3%
1940–1969
5.9%
1970–1999
3.9%
2000–2009
11.6%
2010+
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 33.4%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 16.0%
Some College / Associate 16.0%
Less Than High School 0.5%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 69.8%
Unemployment Rate 1.0%
-4.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 10.8%
Self-Employed 3.5%
Government Workers 17.1%
Private For-Profit 79.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.8%
Retail
22.9%
Manufacturing
9.5%
Arts/Entmt.
9.3%
Transportation
7.7%
Public Admin
7.7%
Prof. Services
7.1%
Finance
5.9%
Construction
4.5%
Wholesale
0.8%
Occupation
Management
36.8%
Sales
28.7%
Production
13.8%
Food Prep
12.5%
Construction
8.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 34.5 min
Drove Alone 81.4%
Carpool 5.1%
Public Transit 0.5%
Work from Home 10.8%
Walked 1.0%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,095
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 43.5%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 14.8%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.9%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
8.8%
15–19
3.8%
20–24
2.3%
25–34
10.7%
35–44
17.1%
45–54
7.3%
55–64
9.0%
65–74
9.3%
75–84
11.6%
85+
6.1%
Under 18: 20.3% Working age (18–64): 79.7% 65 and over: 21.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 7.8%
Naturalized Citizen 90.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
81.1%
Europe
7.9%
Africa
5.8%
Latin America
5.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.3%
With a Disability 11.4%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 94.9%
Uninsured 5.1%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.8%
Has a Computer 95.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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