State
Parish
Land Area (mi²)
4.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
640.70/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.00% ()
Growth Since 2010
15.48% (342)
Mathews, Louisiana Population 2021
2,551
Mathews is a city located in Lafourche Parish Louisiana. Mathews has a 2020 population of 2,551. Mathews is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 15.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,209 in 2010. Mathews reached it's highest population of in .
The average household income in Mathews is $84,006 with a poverty rate of 11.13%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $851 per month, and the median house value is $198,100. The median age in Mathews is 41.7 years, 44.6 years for males, and 39.2 years for females.
Mathews Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mathewswas:
- White: 94.04%
- Asian: 2.35%
- Two or more races: 2.23%
- Black or African American: 1.37%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
The current population of Mathews, Louisiana is 2,551 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 2,551.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 2,209.
Mathews, Louisiana Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,399 | 94.04% |
| Asian | 60 | 2.35% |
| Two or More Races | 57 | 2.23% |
| Black or African American | 35 | 1.37% |
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Mathews Population by Race
Mathews Population Pyramid $2021
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Mathews Population by Age
Mathews Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,067 | 2.39 | 86.9 |
| Married | 585 | 3.29 | 94.9 |
| Non Family | 430 | 1.09 | 74.4 |
| Female | 35 | 3.43 | 100 |
| Male | 17 | 2.18 | 100 |
3.27
Average Family Size
2.39
Average Household Size
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Mathews Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 178 | 9.68% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 199 | 10.82% |
| High School Graduate | 781 | 42.47% |
| Some College | 333 | 18.11% |
| Associates Degree | 97 | 5.27% |
| Bachelors Degree | 161 | 8.75% |
| Graduate Degree | 90 | 4.89% |
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Mathews Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Mathews Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,732 | 1,415 | 216 |
| Asian | 60 | ||
| Black | 35 | 35 | 35 |
| 2+ Races | 12 | 12 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
Mathews Educational Attainment by Race
Mathews Earnings by Educational Attainment
Mathews Language by Age
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Mathews Language
92.47% of Mathews residents speak only English, while 7.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.11% of the population.
Mathews Language
Mathews Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,399 | 224 | 9.34% |
| Asian | 60 | 60 | 100.00% |
11.13%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.09%
Male Poverty Rate
10.22%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Mathews
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mathews is Asian, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mathews is White, with 9.34% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.93%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.00%.
Mathews Poverty
Mathews Poverty Rate by Education
Mathews Marital Status
Marriage Rates
60.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
65.8%
Male Marriage Rate
56.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Mathews Married by Age and Sex
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Mathews Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Mathews Marital Status by Race
Mathews Marital Status
Mathews Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 59 | 3.21% |
Mathews Veterans by Race
Mathews Veterans by Education
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0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
66.10%
Veteran Disability Rate
Mathews Veterans by Education
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56.9%
Labor Force Participation
54.9%
Employment Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
Mathews Employment by Age
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Mathews Employment by Race
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Mathews Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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88.12%
Born in Mathews
97.65%
Native Born
2.35%
Foreign Born
2.35%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
97.65% of Mathews residents were born in the United States, with 88.12% having been born in Louisiana. 2.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Mathews Place of Birth
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,551 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 2,551 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 2,551 | -98 | -3.70% |
| 2018 | 2,649 | 93 | 3.64% |
| 2017 | 2,556 | 130 | 5.36% |
| 2016 | 2,426 | 39 | 1.63% |
| 2015 | 2,387 | 107 | 4.69% |
| 2014 | 2,280 | -100 | -4.20% |
| 2013 | 2,380 | -155 | -6.11% |
| 2012 | 2,535 | -167 | -6.18% |
| 2011 | 2,702 | 493 | 22.32% |
| 2010 | 2,209 | 0.00% |