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St. Matthews

County:
Wake County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
57.189

St. Matthews is located in Wake County, North Carolina. St. Matthews has a 2025 population of 84,204 . St. Matthews is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in St. Matthews is $99,370 with a poverty rate of 11.34%. The median age in St. Matthews is 36.4 years: 35.7 years for males, and 37.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 89.5 males.

84.2K
Total Population
1,472
Density (mi²)

St. Matthews Population

St. Matthews Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of St. Matthews includes 36.7% Black or African American, 34.58% White, 11.57% other race, 5.51% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (36.7%)

White (34.58%)

Other race (11.57%)

Two or more races (11.05%)

Asian (5.51%)

Native American (0.57%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.02%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American30,89936.7%
White29,12134.58%
Other race9,74011.57%
Two or more races9,30611.05%
Asian4,6365.51%
Native American4810.57%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander210.02%

St. Matthews Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

St. Matthews' average per capita income is $50,018. Household income levels show a median of $82,502. The poverty rate stands at 11.34%.

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$105,066-
Families$86,650$105,641
Households$82,502$99,370
Non Families$60,946$75,531

$50,018

Average Income

$82,502

Median Household Income

11.34%

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)