Mathews County, Virginia demographics
Population: 8,548
Median age: 53.4
Median household income: 73,229
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Mathews County, Virginia.
Population
| 2021 | 8,548 |
| 2020 | 8,760 |
| 2019 | 8,788 |
| 2018 | 8,796 |
| 2017 | 8,830 |
| 2016 | 8,848 |
| 2015 | 8,880 |
| 2014 | 8,923 |
| 2013 | 8,943 |
| 2012 | 8,965 |
| 2011 | 9,000 |
| 2010 | 9,004 |
| 2009 | 9,011 |
Mathews County, VA cities
Gwynn CDP - 717
Mathews CDP - 1,052
Census data for Mathews County, Virginia
Demographic and housing estimates in Mathews County, Virginia
| Total population | 8,548 |
| Male | 4,150 |
| Female | 4,398 |
| Total population | 8,548 |
| Under 5 years | 359 |
| 5 to 9 years | 292 |
| 10 to 14 years | 291 |
| 15 to 19 years | 681 |
| 20 to 24 years | 488 |
| 25 to 34 years | 461 |
| 35 to 44 years | 585 |
| 45 to 54 years | 1,382 |
| 55 to 59 years | 620 |
| 60 to 64 years | 836 |
| 65 to 74 years | 1,401 |
| 75 to 84 years | 883 |
| 85 years and over | 269 |
| Median age (years) | 53.4 |
| Under 18 years | 1,396 |
| 16 years and over | 7,484 |
| 18 years and over | 7,152 |
| 21 years and over | 6,888 |
| 62 years and over | 3,141 |
| 65 years and over | 2,553 |
| Total population | 8,548 |
| One race | 8,239 |
| White | 7,440 |
| Black or African American | 799 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 0 |
| Two or more races | 309 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 7,146 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 3,340 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 3,806 |
Social characteristics in Mathews County, Virginia
| Total households | 3,558 |
| Family households (families) | 1,776 |
| Married-couple family | 320 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 544 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 439 |
| Nonfamily households | 918 |
| Average household size | 1,911 |
| Average family size | 2.37 |
Economic characteristics in Mathews County, Virginia
| Total households | 3,558 |
| Less than $10,000 | 105 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 155 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 252 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 265 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 385 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 634 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 535 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 616 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 189 |
| $200,000 or more | 422 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 73,229 |
Housing characteristics in Mathews County, Virginia
| Total housing units | 5,502 |
| Occupied housing units | 3,558 |
| Vacant housing units | 1,944 |
| Total housing units | 5,502 |
| 1-unit, detached | 4,812 |
| 1-unit, attached | 30 |
| 2 units | 0 |
| 3 or 4 units | 43 |
| 5 to 9 units | 120 |
| 10 to 19 units | 15 |
| 20 or more units | 0 |
| Mobile home | 482 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 5,502 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 116 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 521 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 1,002 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 576 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 724 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 363 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 658 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 210 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,332 |
| Total housing units | 5,502 |
| 1 room | 19 |
| 2 rooms | 40 |
| 3 rooms | 333 |
| 4 rooms | 566 |
| 5 rooms | 1,188 |
| 6 rooms | 1,163 |
| 7 rooms | 939 |
| 8 rooms | 632 |
| 9 rooms or more | 622 |
| Median rooms | 6.0 |
| Total housing units | 5,502 |
| No bedroom | 19 |
| 1 bedroom | 230 |
| 2 bedrooms | 1,497 |
| 3 bedrooms | 2,802 |
| 4 bedrooms | 845 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 109 |
| Occupied housing units | 3,558 |
| Owner-occupied | 2,994 |
| Renter-occupied | 564 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.31 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.65 |
| Occupied housing units | 3,558 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 251 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 656 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 470 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 724 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 777 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 680 |
| Owner-occupied units | 2,994 |
| Less than $50,000 | 107 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 181 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 256 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 345 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 777 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 597 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 609 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 122 |
| Median (dollars) | 283,300 |
| Owner-occupied units | 2,994 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 1,475 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,519 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 444 |
| Less than $500 | 44 |
| $500 to $999 | 145 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 174 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 81 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,063 |
| No rent paid | 120 |
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