Matthews Population

2010–2026

485

2026 projection

8.7% since 2020 (decrease)

0100200300400500600700201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

Use the left and right arrow keys to inspect population observations.

Population by year

Population estimates for Matthews. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026485-81.62%
2025493-71.40%
2024500-40.79%
2023504-91.75%
2022513-91.72%
2021522-91.69%
2020531-6310.61%
2019594-40.67%
2018598-101.64%
2017608-101.62%

Showing 10 of 17 years.

Matthews Demographics

53.2median age

Median age

Female53.9 yrs
Male46.8 yrs

Adults

480
147 seniors · 31%333 other adults

Sex

Female 54.2% · 304Male 45.8% · 257

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

Tap a square or a group below to highlight it.

Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 6 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Matthews Income

$42,695median household income

Median household income

$42,695

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$33,750

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

14.4%

About 1 in 7 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Matthews Marital Status

47% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married47%57%39%
Never married28%27%28%
Divorced11%11%11%
Widowed15%5%23%
Separated0%0%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201