Mathews County, VA — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
8,517
Male
4,208
49.4%
Female
4,309
50.6%
Median Age
53.8 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.2
Foreign Born
2.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher23.1%
High School or Higher46.6%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
9.1%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
6.7%
Married
50.0%
Mathews County, VA has a population of 8,517 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 53.8 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 86.7% of the population. 23.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 2.3% of residents are foreign-born.