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Mathews

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.981
State:
Louisiana

Mathews is a CDP located in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. Mathews has a 2025 population of 1,242. Mathews is currently declining at a rate of -4.9% annually and its population has decreased by -32.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,830 in 2020.

The average household income in Mathews is $102,685 with a poverty rate of 11.78%.The median age in Mathews is 45.9 years: 47.1 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.

1.2K
Total Population
312
Density (mi²)
-64 -4.9%
Growth

Mathews Population

Mathews Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mathews includes 82.77% White, 5.83% other race, 4.18% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (82.8%)

Two or more races (7.2%)

Other race (5.8%)

Black or African American (4.2%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,30782.77%
Two or more races1147.22%
Other race925.83%
Black or African American664.18%

Mathews Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mathews' average per capita income is $57,817. Household income levels show a median of $83,405. The poverty rate stands at 11.78%.

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$130,038-
Families$128,500$117,183
Households$83,405$102,685
Non Families$49,172$81,769

$57,817

Average Income

$83,405

Median Household Income

11.78%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)