What is the median household income in Mathews CDP?

The median household income in Mathews CDP is $53,108, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the poverty rate in Mathews CDP?

The poverty rate in Mathews CDP is 19.6%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the median home value in Mathews CDP?

The median home value in Mathews CDP is $178,600, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the unemployment rate in Mathews CDP?

The unemployment rate in Mathews CDP is 15.6%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Mathews CDP, Virginia

City

Population: 1,145 (2023 estimate)

Located in Virginia , Virginia

Census Bureau data for Mathews CDP 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 — Mathews CDP

What is the median household income in Mathews CDP?: The median household income in Mathews CDP is $53,108 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Mathews CDP?: The poverty rate in Mathews CDP is 19.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Mathews CDP?: $178,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Mathews CDP residents have a college degree?: 14.9% of adults in Mathews CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

1,145

Median Income

$53,108

Median Home Value

$178,600

Poverty Rate

19.6%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

15.6%

Median Age

33.0 yrs

Since 2019 Home Value: +$7,100 (+4.1%) Bachelor's+: -7.7 pp (-34.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,145

Median Age 33.0

Female 62.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 0.5% White (non-Hisp.) 94.9% Black 4.5% Other 0.3%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

0.3%

Puerto Rican

0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $53,108 ±$14,934

-$37,866 vs. state

Per Capita Income $46,724

Median Family Income $52,863

Poverty Rate 19.6%

+12.8 pp vs. state

Child Poverty Rate 31.7%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 21.8%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 24.2%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

2.4%

$10–15k

0.9%

$15–25k

10.9%

$25–35k

16.0%

$35–50k

15.8%

$50–75k

38.2%

$75–100k

6.7%

$100–150k

1.1%

$150–200k

8.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 516

Owner-Occupied 67.8%

Renter-Occupied 32.2%

Vacancy Rate 12.8%

Median Home Value $178,600

-$182,100 vs. state

Median Gross Rent —

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 53.1%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 29.0%

Home Value Distribution

$50–100k

5.9%

$100–200k

3.6%

$200–300k

29.8%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

2.4%

1 vehicle

29.8%

2 vehicles

53.6%

14.2%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

81.0%

2–4 units

2.1%

5–19 units

14.7%

20+ units

2.1%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

2.5%

1940–1969

9.3%

1970–1999

18.8%

2000–2009

1.0%

2010+

2.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 89.1%

Bachelor's or Higher 14.9%

-26.6 pp vs. state

Graduate Degree 1.6%

Some College / Associate 28.9%

Less Than High School 0.0%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 54.1%

Unemployment Rate 15.6%

+11.3 pp vs. state

Work from Home 3.1%

Self-Employed 1.7%

Government Workers 20.1%

Private For-Profit 78.2%

Industry

Edu/Health

30.7%

Arts/Entmt.

15.9%

Retail

12.8%

Construction

12.0%

Public Admin

10.1%

Prof. Services

4.7%

Manufacturing

1.4%

Occupation

Food Prep

43.9%

Sales

25.4%

Management

14.5%

Construction

12.3%

Production

3.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 16.2 min

Drove Alone 96.9%

Carpool 0.0%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 3.1%

Walked 0.0%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 450

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 38.0%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 9.3%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

14.1%

5–9

10.7%

10–14

3.7%

15–19

3.1%

20–24

13.8%

25–34

5.8%

35–44

11.8%

45–54

3.3%

55–64

1.4%

65–74

6.9%

75–84

14.1%

85+

8.8%

Under 18: 31.5% Working age (18–64): 68.5% 65 and over: 25.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.3%

Naturalized Citizen 0.0%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.5%

With a Disability 15.3%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 92.5%

Uninsured 7.5%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.1%

Has a Computer 99.1%

Same House 1 Year Ago 94.5%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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