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Matawan

County:
Monmouth County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.266
State:
New Jersey

Matawan is a borough located in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Matawan has a 2026 population of 9,836. Matawan is currently growing at a rate of 0.5% annually and its population has increased by 3.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,544 in 2020.

The median household income in Matawan is $123,354 with a poverty rate of 10.52%. The median age in Matawan is 34.7 years: 31.7 years for males, and 36.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.7 males.

9.8K
Total Population
4,341
Density (mi²)
49 0.5%
Growth

Matawan Population

Matawan Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20269,836490.5%
20259,787480.49%
20249,73960.06%
20239,733-24-0.25%
20229,757950.98%
20219,6621011.06%
20209,54489010.28%
20198,654-40-0.46%
20188,694-108-1.23%
20178,80270.08%
20168,795-22-0.25%
20158,817-60-0.68%
20148,877-36-0.4%
20138,913-15-0.17%
20128,928320.36%
20118,89650.06%
20108,891810.92%
20008,910-360-3.88%
19909,2704334.9%
19808,837-299-3.27%
19709,1364,03979.24%
19605,0971,35836.32%
19503,73998135.57%
19402,75800%

Median Age

Overall: 34.7 years
Female: 36.5 years
Male: 31.7 years

Matawan Adults

There are 7,623 adults, (1,376 of whom are seniors) in Matawan.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,698 (48.4%)
Male: 5,012 (51.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Matawan includes 66.21% White, 12.29% Black or African American, 3.55% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,42966.21%
Two or more races1,57416.21%
Black or African American1,19312.29%
Other race3453.55%
Asian1221.26%
Native American470.48%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races7137.34%
White3683.79%
Other race3453.55%
Black or African American600.62%
Native American470.48%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,06162.42%
Black or African American1,13311.67%
Two or more races8618.87%
Asian1221.26%

Matawan Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Matawan 's average per capita income is $70,218. Household income levels show a median of $123,354. The poverty rate stands at 10.52%.

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$171,923-
Families$136,964$165,447
Households$123,354$137,251
Non Families$79,034$97,535

$70,218

Average Income

$123,354

Median Household Income

10.52%

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)