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Matagorda

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.844
State:
Texas

Matagorda is a CDP located in Matagorda County, Texas. Matagorda has a 2026 population of 251. Matagorda is currently declining at a rate of -5.64% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Matagorda is $14,145 with a poverty rate of 75.27%. The median age in Matagorda is 62.7 years: 63.7 years for males, and 0 years for females. For every 100 females there are 230.9 males.

251
Total Population
136
Density (mi²)
-15 -5.64%
Growth

Matagorda Population

Matagorda Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026251-15-5.64%
2025266-16-5.67%

Median Age

Overall: 62.7 years
Female: 0 years
Male: 63.7 years

Matagorda Adults

There are 182 adults, (29 of whom are seniors) in Matagorda.

Sex Ratio

Female: 55 (30.2%)
Male: 127 (69.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Matagorda includes 79.12% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White14479.12%
Two or more races3820.88%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3820.88%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White14479.12%

Matagorda Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Matagorda 's average per capita income is $2,499. Household income levels show a median of $14,145. The poverty rate stands at 75.27%.

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
Households$14,145$14,883
Families$2,499$13,358
Married Families--
Non Families--

$2,499

Average Income

$14,145

Median Household Income

75.27%

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)