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Matheny

County:
Kings County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.428
State:
California

Matheny is a CDP located in Kings County, California. Matheny has a 2025 population of 655. Matheny is currently declining at a rate of -5.35% annually and its population has decreased by -36.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,036 in 2020.

The average household income in Matheny is $96,081 with a poverty rate of 10.03%. The median age in Matheny is 36.3 years: 35.2 years for males, and 44.6 years for females.

655
Total Population
1,529
Density (mi²)
-37 -5.35%
Growth

Matheny Population

Matheny Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Matheny includes 52.23% other race, 20.86% White, 4.14% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Other race

Two or more races

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Other race32852.23%
Two or more races13221.02%
White13120.86%
Black or African American264.14%
Native American111.75%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Matheny Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Matheny's average per capita income is $41,591. Household income levels show a median of $68,269. The poverty rate stands at 10.03%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$68,942$104,129
Households$68,269$96,081
Married Families--
Non Families-$35,365

$41,591

Average Income

$68,269

Median Household Income

10.03%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)