Demographics in Matthews, NC

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Matthews?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

29,959

Male

14,573

48.6%

Female

15,386

51.4%

Median Age

39.3

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

70.9%

Black

13.5%

Hispanic

6.2%

Asian

6.1%

Two or More

7.0%

Other

2.4%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

38.5%

High School or Higher

50.4%

Foreign Born

13.9%

Veterans

5.3%

Married

49.6%

Avg Household Size

2.6

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Matthews, NC has a population of 29,959 with a median age of 39.3. The racial makeup is 70.9% White, 6.2% Hispanic, 13.5% Black, 6.1% Asian. About 38.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 13.9%.