Matagorda County, TX — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
36,274
Male
18,050
49.8%
Female
18,224
50.2%
Median Age
37.5 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.4
Foreign Born
9.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher15.1%
High School or Higher34.3%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
6.7%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
11.4%
Married
43.2%
Matagorda County, TX has a population of 36,274 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 37.5 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 55.9% of the population. 15.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 9.9% of residents are foreign-born.