Matagorda

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

Matagorda is a CDP located in Matagorda County, Texas. Matagorda has a 2025 population of 353. Matagorda is currently declining at a rate of -2.75% annually and its population has decreased by -31.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 519 in 2020.

The average household income in Matagorda is $19,956 with a poverty rate of 57.38%. The median age in Matagorda is 62.8 years: 60.5 years for males, and 63 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Matagorda includes 90.94% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	271	90.94%
Two or more races	27	9.06%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Matagorda Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Matagorda's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $13,565. The poverty rate stands at 57.38%.

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	$13,565	$19,956
Non Families	$9,650	$13,415
Families	-	$25,406
Married Families	-	-

$0

Average Income

$13,565

Median Household Income

57.38%

Poverty Rate