Matthews

County:: Grant County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.352
State:: Indiana

Matthews is a town located in Grant County, Indiana. Matthews has a 2025 population of 496. Matthews is currently growing at a rate of 0.2% annually and its population has increased by 0.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 493 in 2020.

The average household income in Matthews is $60,845 with a poverty rate of 24.27%. The median age in Matthews is 46.1 years: 52.1 years for males, and 36.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Matthews includes 85.11% White, 7.54% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Native American

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	440	85.11%
Native American	39	7.54%
Two or more races	38	7.35%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Matthews Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Matthews' average per capita income is $32,569. Household income levels show a median of $45,833. The poverty rate stands at 24.27%.

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
Married Families	$98,438	-
Families	$58,500	$75,003
Households	$45,833	$60,845
Non Families	$31,250	$42,416

$32,569

Average Income

$45,833

Median Household Income

24.27%

Poverty Rate