Median Household Income
$75,880
Median Home Value
$360,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,032/mo
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Homeownership Rate
84.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
28.4%
Median Age
55.0
Population Over Time
Mathews County shrank 4.3% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
8,923
2016
8,848
2018
8,796
2020
8,760
2022
8,537
2024
8,540
Business & Industry
Mathews County has 191 business establishments employing 1,196 people.
Construction
33
Other services (except public administration)
25
Health care and social assistance
21
Professional, scientific, and technical services
20
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
16
Accommodation and food services
15
Real estate and rental and leasing
8
Wholesale trade
4
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.