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Population Data for County: Mathews, VA

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Population

County: Mathews, VA

8,428
Persons

State: Virginia 8,759,920 Persons

Percent Population Change: 2020 to 2024

County: Mathews, VA

-1.23%

State: Virginia 1.49%

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Population by Race County: Mathews, VA State: Virginia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
White 7,070 83.89% 5,152,386 58.82%
Black/African American 599 7.11% 1,634,068 18.65%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 25 0.30% 42,830 0.49%
Asian 56 0.66% 650,384 7.42%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 15 0.18% 7,407 0.08%
Some Other Race 76 0.90% 490,464 5.60%
2+ Races 587 6.96% 782,381 8.93%
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Population by Ethnicity County: Mathews, VA State: Virginia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Hispanic/Latino 253 3.00% 1,011,932 11.55%
Non-Hispanic/Latino 8,175 97.00% 7,747,988 88.45%
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Population by Age Group County: Mathews, VA State: Virginia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
0-4 282 3.35% 474,362 5.42%
5-9 299 3.55% 493,619 5.63%
10-14 363 4.31% 533,348 6.09%
15-17 243 2.88% 329,120 3.76%
18-20 248 2.94% 407,458 4.65%
21-24 324 3.84% 487,338 5.56%
25-34 681 8.08% 1,125,284 12.85%
35-44 713 8.46% 1,139,099 13.00%
45-54 851 10.10% 1,061,940 12.12%
55-64 1,447 17.17% 1,129,125 12.89%
65-74 1,588 18.84% 926,989 10.58%
75-84 1,057 12.54% 492,180 5.62%
85+ 332 3.94% 160,058 1.83%
Population by Age
Population by Age County: Mathews, VA State: Virginia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Under 18 1,187 14.08% 1,830,449 20.90%
18+ 7,241 85.92% 6,929,471 79.10%
25+ 6,669 79.13% 6,034,675 68.89%
65+ 2,977 35.32% 1,579,227 18.03%
85+ 332 3.94% 160,058 1.83%

Median Age

County: Mathews, VA

56.5
Years

State: Virginia 39.6 Years

Population by Sex
Population by Sex County: Mathews, VA State: Virginia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Male 4,123 48.92% 4,280,998 48.87%
Female 4,305 51.08% 4,478,922 51.13%
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Population Age 5+ by Language Spoken at Home County: Mathews, VA State: Virginia
Persons % of Population Age 5+ Persons % of Population Age 5+
Speak Only English 7,836 96.19% 6,940,852 83.77%
Speak Spanish 199 2.44% 613,199 7.40%
Speak Asian/Pac Islander Lang 0 0.00% 284,750 3.44%
Speak Indo-European Lang 111 1.36% 301,995 3.64%
Speak Other Lang 0 0.00% 144,762 1.75%
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Population Age 15+ by Marital Status County: Mathews, VA State: Virginia
Persons % of Population Age 15+ Persons % of Population Age 15+
Never Married 2,190 29.26% 2,404,038 33.12%
Married, Spouse present 3,536 47.25% 3,398,302 46.82%
Married, Spouse absent 193 2.58% 331,297 4.56%
Divorced 593 7.92% 729,115 10.04%
Widowed 972 12.99% 395,839 5.45%
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