Mathews, LA Demographic Data
Mathews, LA Summary
Mathews is located in Lafourche Parish in Louisiana
- Population: 2,535
- Area: 3.99 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.99 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 636.13 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 3.28 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Mathews, LA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,190
49%
50.8
Male
1,236
51%
49.2
Total Population
2,426
323,128,000
Mathews, LA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
143
5.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
260
10.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
194
8.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
121
5.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
162
6.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
346
14.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
426
17.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
348
14.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
114
4.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
108
4.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
150
6.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
24
1.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
30
1.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,744
71.9%
77.2
Female
893
51.2%
51.3
Male
851
48.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,629
67.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
243
10.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
204
8.4%
15.2
Female
67
32.8%
55.8
Male
137
67.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
35
0.0%
0.0
Mathews, LA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,377
98.0%
96.8
White
2,334
96.2%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
43
1.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
43
1.8%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
49
2.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
18
0.7%
17.8
Mexican
7
0.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
11
0.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,408
99.3%
82.2
Mathews, LA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
98
6.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
186
12.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
695
45.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
297
19.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
54
3.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
176
11.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
40
2.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
284
18.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,262
81.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
216
14.0%
31.2
Mathews, LA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
451
24.7%
33.7%
Now Married
1,027
56.2%
47.5
Divorced
298
16.3%
11.0%
Separated
14
0.8%
2.0
Widowed
39
2.1
5.8%
Mathews, LA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,121
92.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
162
7.1%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
119
5.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
43
1.9%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Mathews, LA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
16
1.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
83
10.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
74
8.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
112
13.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
80
9.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
132
15.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
80
9.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
88
10.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
122
14.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
46
5.5%
6.4
Median household income
57,850
57,617
Per capita income
29,351
31,128
Mathews, LA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
166
14.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
0
0.0%
9.8
Construction
62
5.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
141
12.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
164
14.1%
6.6
Information
12
1.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
161
13.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
59
5.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
92
7.9%
11.4
Public administration
27
2.3%
4.6
Retail trade
134
11.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
102
8.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
43
3.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
159
13.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
424
36.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
210
18.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
277
23.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
93
8.0%
18.1%
Mathews, LA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,146
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,039
90.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
107
9.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
0
0.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
27.6
26.6
Mathews, LA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
56
6.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
129
15.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
396
47.5%
37.1
3 or more
252
30.3%
21.0
Mathews, LA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
833
84.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
739
88.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
94
11.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
153
15.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
27
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Mathews, LA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
986
1 room
45
4.6%
2.4
2 rooms
48
4.9%
2.7
3 rooms
89
9.0%
9.1
4 rooms
120
12.2%
16.5
5 rooms
137
13.9%
19.8
6 rooms
227
23.0%
17.8
7 rooms
178
18.1%
12.0
8 rooms
88
8.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
54
5.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Mathews, LA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
986
1-unit, detached
870
88.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
80
8.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
36
3.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Mathews, LA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
24
2.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
0
0.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
57
5.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
167
16.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
198
20.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
82
8.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
133
13.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
220
22.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
105
10.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Mathews, LA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
412
49.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4
0.5%
4.7
Electricity
402
48.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
15
1.8%
1.1
Mathews, LA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
524
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
Less than $500
10
1.9%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
12
2.3%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
16
3.1%
10.3%
$1,000 to $1,499
122
23.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
173
33.0%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
191
36.5%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
312
59.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
33
6.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
14
2.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
74
14.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
91
17.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mathews, LA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
94
41,631,300
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
Less than $500
13
13.8%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
22
23.4%
11.9%
$500 to $999
59
62.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
0
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
771
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
13
13.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
81
86.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mathews, LA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
739
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
51
6.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
95
12.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
122
16.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
188
25.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
227
30.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
56
7.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
178,200
205,000
