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St. Matthews

County:
Calhoun County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.922

St. Matthews is a town located in Calhoun County, South Carolina. St. Matthews has a 2025 population of 1,830 . St. Matthews is currently declining at a rate of -0.22% annually and its population has decreased by -1.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,849 in 2020.

The average household income in St. Matthews is $60,897 with a poverty rate of 26.03%. The median age in St. Matthews is 50.5 years: 35.1 years for males, and 52.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 81.3 males.

1.8K
Total Population
952
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.22%
Growth

St. Matthews Population

St. Matthews Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of St. Matthews includes 51.05% Black or African American, 46.43% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (51.05%)

White (46.43%)

Two or more races (1.35%)

Native American (0.62%)

Asian (0.49%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.06%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American83051.05%
White75546.43%
Two or more races221.35%
Native American100.62%
Asian80.49%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10.06%

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 $37,500. Household income levels show a median of $55,351. The poverty rate stands at 26.03%.

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$122,059-
Families$75,429$75,435
Households$55,351$60,897
Non Families$38,708$45,918

$37,500

Average Income

$55,351

Median Household Income

26.03%

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)