Mathews is a CDP located in Mathews County, Virginia. Mathews has a 2025 population of 1,229 . It is also the county seat of Mathews County . Mathews is currently growing at a rate of 3.8% annually and its population has increased by 79.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 683 in 2020.
The average household income in Mathews is $57,610 with a poverty rate of 19.07%. The median age in Mathews is 33.8 years: 24.8 years for males, and 33.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 59.0 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Mathews includes 95.11% White, 4.54% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.
White (95.11%)
Black or African American (4.54%)
Other race (0.35%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,089 | 95.11% |
| Black or African American | 52 | 4.54% |
| Other race | 4 | 0.35% |
Married
Widowed
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Separated
Never Married
Mathews' average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $53,108. The poverty rate stands at 19.07%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $53,992 | - |
| Non Families | $53,285 | $42,735 |
| Households | $53,108 | $57,610 |
| Families | $52,863 | $57,648 |
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