Mathews, AL City Data

Mathews, AL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 593 people who live in Mathews and approximately 223,510 who live in Montgomery County. We want to help people moving to or living in Mathews to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Mathews. We have included Mathews housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Mathews Information

Montgomery County where Mathews resides is 799.76 square miles. The resident population of this county is 223,510 and has a population rank of 253 out of all the places in the United States.

Mathews has a total of 593 people and of those residents there are 309 males and 284 females. The median age of the male population is 36.8 and the female population is 39. There are approximately 3,656 births each year and around 1,980 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Mathews varies per year, but currently 591 are one race and 2 are two or more races.

Of the 593 people who live in Mathews, there are 167 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Mathews is 100 male and 67 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 439.

General Mathews Information
Total area in square miles - Montgomery County	799.76
Water area in square miles - Montgomery County	N/A
Resident population - Montgomery County	223,510
Population rank - Montgomery County	253
Total population	593
Total population (male)	309
Total population (female)	284
Population median age (male)	36.8
Population median age (female)	39
Births - Montgomery County	3,656
Deaths- Montgomery County	1,980
Population of one race	591
Population of two or more races	2
Population under 20 years	167
Population under 20 years (male)	100
Population under 20 years (female)	67
Total population 18 years and over	439

Mathews Social Characteristics

There are 86,068 households in Mathews. Families make up 57,013 of these households. The table below breaks down the Mathews families into three different groups. Married-couple families (37,683), male householder with no wife present (3,058) and female householder with no husband present (15,412). The remainder of the Mathews households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 29,261. Mathews, AL moving companies help people in Mathews move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Mathews. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Mathews is based, there are 93,143 females 15 and over; of those females there are 26,181 never married, 41,518 now married, 2,631 separated, 10,861 widowed, and 11,952 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 1,785 separated, 2,161 widowed and 8,784 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Mathews social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Mathews.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Montgomery County)
Total households	86,068
Family households (families)	57,013
With own children under 18 years	30,926
Married-couple family	37,683
With own children under 18 years	17,206
Male householder, no wife present, family	3,058
With own children under 18 years	1,424
Female householder, no husband present, family	15,412
With own children under 18 years	9,662
Nonfamily households	29,261
Householder living alone	25,371
65 years and over	8,060

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	82
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	45
Average household size	2.51
Average family size	3.02

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	519
Householder	169
Spouse	138
Child	181
Other relatives	6
Nonrelatives	8
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	3
Unmarried partner	6
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	74
Male householder	42
Male householder living alone	38
Male householder not living alone	4
Female householder	25
Female householder living alone	25
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	7
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	93,143
Never married	26,181
Now married	41,518
Separated	2,631
Widowed	10,861
Divorced	11,952
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	1,785
Widowed	2,161
Divorced	8,784

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	593
Male	309
Under 5 years	16
5 to 9 years	22
10 to 14 years	32
15 to 17 years	23
18 and 19 years	7
20 years	1
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	3
25 to 29 years	16
30 to 34 years	18
35 to 39 years	31
40 to 44 years	23
45 to 49 years	13
50 to 54 years	33
55 to 59 years	26
60 and 61 years	7
62 to 64 years	12
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	4
70 to 74 years	5
75 to 79 years	5
80 to 84 years	3
85 years and over	3
Female	284
Under 5 years	12
5 to 9 years	17
10 to 14 years	18
15 to 17 years	14
18 and 19 years	6
20 years	N/A
21 years	3
22 to 24 years	6
25 to 29 years	30
30 to 34 years	17
35 to 39 years	29
40 to 44 years	18
45 to 49 years	17
50 to 54 years	27
55 to 59 years	20
60 and 61 years	8
62 to 64 years	8
65 and 66 years	7
67 to 69 years	3
70 to 74 years	11
75 to 79 years	4
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	5

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	593
One race	591
White	389
Black or African American	199
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	2

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	593
People who are White alone	389
People who are Black or African American alone	199
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	4
People who are Some other race alone	1

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	208,155
Same house	107,993
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	18,406
Different state or abroad	23,234
Different state	20,228
Abroad	3,006

PLACE OF BIRTH (Montgomery County)
Total resident population	223,510
Born in United States	148,199
State of residence	161,179
Different state	55,187
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	2,701
Foreign born	4,443

Mathews Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Mathews. That total enrollment is 65,349 for the population of the country, which includes Mathews. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 25,677 and elementary or high school enrollment was 80,777 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 16,878.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Mathews population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	65,349
Pre-kindergarten	4,952
Public	2,456
Private	2,496
Kindergarten	3,129
Public	2,302
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	27,438
Public	22,643
Private	4,795
Elementary and high school	40,389
Public	33,117
Private	7,272
High school grades 9 to 12	12,951
Public	10,474
Private	2,477
College, undergraduate years	13,690
Public	11,479
Private	2,211
Graduate or professional school	3,189
Public	2,427
Private	762
Not enrolled in school	149,072

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	141,342
Less than 9th grade	8,357
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	19,548
High school graduate	34,410
Some college, no degree	31,568
Associate's degree	7,165
Bachelor's degree	40,294
Graduate or professional degree	28.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	80.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	24,620

Mathews Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 171,966 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Mathews. The Mathews occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (35,043), service occupations (15,016), sales and office occupations (27,824), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (188), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (6,603) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (11,137). The 171,966 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 67,111 private wage and salary workers, 23,225 government workers, 5,214 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Montgomery County)
Population 16 years and over	171,966
In labor force	105,480
Civilian labor force	102,650
Employed	95,811
Unemployed	6,839
Percent Unemployed	6.7
Armed Forces	2,830
Females 16 years and over	91,490
In labor force	52,831
Civilian labor force	52,197
Unemployed Civilian labor force	3,684
Armed forces	634
Males 16 years and over	80,476
In labor force	52,649
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	3,155
Armed forces	2,196

COMMUTING TO WORK (Montgomery County)
Workers 16 years and over	96,943
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	80,201
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	12,019
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,579
Other means	581
Worked at home	1,677
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,924,160

OCCUPATION (Montgomery County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	35,043
Management, professional, and related occupations	35,043
Service occupations	15,016
Sales and office occupations	27,824
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	188
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	6,603
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	11,137

INDUSTRY (Montgomery County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	35,043
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	634
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	7,854
Wholesale trade	3,158
Retail trade	11,191
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	3,945
Information	2,693
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	7,586
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	8,748
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	20,853
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	7,128
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	11,418

CLASS OF WORKER (Montgomery County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	35,043
Private wage and salary workers	67,111
Government workers	23,225
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	5,214
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Mathews Housing Characteristics

In Mathews, AL there are 95,437 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 86,068 occupied and 9,369 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Mathews, there are 63,964 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 3,670 units in Mathews. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Mathews, AL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Mathews, AL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Mathews. There are 2,125 housing units with rent less than $200, 2,061 with rent between $200-299, 8,459 with rent between $300-499 and 15,943 with rent for $500 and above. Full Mathews gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Mathews, AL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Montgomery County)
Total housing units	95,437
Occupied housing units	86,068
Vacant housing units	9,369

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Montgomery County)
Total housing units	95,437
1-unit, detached	63,964
1-unit, attached	3,670
2 units	2,074
3 or 4 units	6,381
5 to 9 units	6,796
10 to 19 units	2,658
20 to 49 units	1,229
50 or more units	3,415
Mobile home	5,228

HOUSING TENURE (Montgomery County)
Occupied housing units	86,068
Owner-occupied	55,137
Renter-occupied	30,931

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Montgomery County)
Occupied housing units	86,068
No vehicles available	8,426
2 vehicle available	45,340
3 vehicles available	10,457
4 vehicles available	2,667
5 or more vehicles available	727

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Montgomery County)
Occupied housing units	86,068
Utility gas	52,446
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	29,293
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	53
Coal or coke
Wood	173
Solar energy
Other fuel	64
No fuel used	235

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Montgomery County)
Occupied housing units	86,068
Less Than $50,000	55,137
$50,000 to $99,999	22,374
$100,000 to $149,999	9,486
$150,000 to $199,999	4,332
$200,000 to $299,999	3,192
$300,000 to $499,999	1,008
$1,000,000 or more	88
Median (dollars)	87,700

GROSS RENT (Montgomery County)
Occupied units paying rent	30,931
Less than $200	2,125
$200 to $299	2,061
$300 to $499	8,459
$500 to $699	10,706
$700 to $999	3,743
$1,000 to $1,499	1,304
$1,500 or more	189