Matthews, GA

Census Place

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2023 Population
201
8.65% 1-year growth
US Senator
Jon Ossoff
Democratic Party
US Senator
Raphael Warnock
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
40
0.503% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
33.3%
11.9% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$44,079
6.48% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
47
7.84% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Matthews, GA had a population of 201 people with a median age of 40 and a median household income of $44,079. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Matthews, GA grew from 185 to 201, a 8.65% increase and its median household income grew from $41,397 to $44,079, a 6.48% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Matthews, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (100%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Matthews, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Matthews, GA are U.S. citizens.

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Population & Diversity

Matthews, GA is home to a population of 201 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Matthews, GA residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (201 people) in Matthews, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Matthews, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Matthews, GA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Matthews, GA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    201 ± 171
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 14
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 14

In 2023, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (201 people) in Matthews, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Matthews, GA as a share of the total population.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 20
  2. Vietnam
    0 ± 24
  3. Korea
    0 ± 20

Matthews, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), NaNN times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Matthews, GA employs 47 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Matthews, GA were Retail Trade (28 people), Manufacturing (19 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (0 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A), Health Care & Social Assistance ($N/A), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

47
2023 Value
± 110
−7.84%
1 Year decline
± 351%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Matthews, GA declined at a rate of −7.84%, from 51 employees to 47 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Matthews, GA, are Sales & Related Occupations (28 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (19 people), and Management Occupations (0 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Matthews, GA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

47
2023 Value
± 110
−7.84%
1 Year decline
± 351%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Matthews, GA declined at a rate of −7.84%, from 51 employees to 47 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Matthews, GA, are Retail Trade (28 people), Manufacturing (19 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (0 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Matthews, GA, though some of these residents may live in Matthews, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.94%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.87M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.94% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.394%).

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing the state of Georgia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (50.7%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.5%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Chase Oliver (0.394%)
    Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.394%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Georgia for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff
Senator from Georgia2
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior to the runoff election.
Raphael Warnock
Senator from Georgia3
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing Georgia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Georgia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Georgia

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Georgia have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.22% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.12% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (2.33M), Some college (1.77M), and Bachelors Degree (1.6M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Matthews, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$44,079
Median Household Income
± $22,043
52
Number of Households
± 69

In 2023, the median household income of the 52 households in Matthews, GA grew to $44,079 from the previous year's value of $41,397.

The following chart displays the households in Matthews, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Matthews, GA is from Matthews, GA.
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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (100%)
  2. Carpooled (0%)
  3. Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 100% of workers in Matthews, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Matthews, GA have a shorter commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Matthews, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

4 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Matthews, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Matthews, GA have 4 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

33.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Matthews, GA (67 out of 201 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Matthews, GA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

86.1% of the population of Matthews, GA has health coverage, with 45.3% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 33.8% on Medicare, 0% on non-group plans, and 6.97% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Georgia see 1,517 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.74% increase from the previous year (1,491 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1856 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 559 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.9% under 18 years, 13.9% between 18 and 34 years, 34.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

13.9%
Uninsured
45.3%
Employer Coverage
0%
Medicaid
33.8%
Medicare
0%
Non-Group
6.97%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Matthews, GA declined by 24.2% from 18.4% to 13.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Matthews, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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