Living in Mathews County Public Schools Area

Living Summary

3,920

households

8,648

Total Population

$226,300

Average House Value

$922

Average Housing Rent

$64,237

Average Household Income

88.01%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,093

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

73%

Percent Proficient - Math

77%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 3,920 households are located in Mathews County Public Schools area. Among them, 894 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.72 people. The total number of children in the region is 1,755 and 1,258 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0% (3) of residents are non-citizens and 3% (239) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Mathews County Public Schools, Virginia
Household	3,920
Population	8,648
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	894 (23%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	1,755
Total Students	1,258
Pre-Kindergarten	27
Kindergarten	37
Grade 1-8	464
Grade 9-12	533
College/Graduate School	197
Veterans	7,456
Non-citizen	3
Non-English Home Language	239
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

7,886 residents are over the age of 16 and 3,786 people are in labor force. Among them, 3,747 people are in civilian labor force and 39 are in armed labor force. 3,581 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.40%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Mathews County Public Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,529	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	2,794	79.17%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	462	13.09%
Public transportation	13	0.37%
Walked	29	0.82%
Other method	44	1.25%
Worked from home	187	5.30%
Average Commute Time	39 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,581	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,361	38.01%
Service	362	10.11%
Sales and office	582	16.25%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	672	18.77%
Production, transportation, and material moving	604	16.87%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,581	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	-	-
Construction	577	16.11%
Manufacturing	461	12.87%
Wholesale trade	79	2.21%
Retail trade	425	11.87%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	127	3.55%
Information	13	0.36%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	226	6.31%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	253	7.07%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	819	22.87%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	279	7.79%
Other services, except public administration	176	4.91%
Public administration	146	4.08%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,581	-
Private wage and salary workers	2,595	72.47%
Government workers	622	17.37%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	355	9.91%
Unpaid family workers	9	0.25%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $81,363 for the 3,920 households in Mathews County Public Schools area, Virginia. The average income of a single worker is $38,944. 7,644 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 88.01%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	3,920	-
Less than $10,000	171	4.36%
$10,000 - $14,999	202	5.15%
$15,000 - $24,999	415	10.59%
$25,000 - $34,999	222	5.66%
$35,000 - $49,999	535	13.65%
$50,000 - $74,999	614	15.66%
$75,000 - $99,999	863	22.02%
$100,000 - $149,999	451	11.51%
$150,000 - $199,999	121	3.09%
More than $200,000	326	8.32%
Median Household Income	$64,237	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$81,363	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	2,451	-
Less than $10,000	36	1.47%
$10,000 - $14,999	141	5.75%
$15,000 - $24,999	248	10.12%
$25,000 - $34,999	101	4.12%
$35,000 - $49,999	273	11.14%
$50,000 - $74,999	509	20.77%
$75,000 - $99,999	506	20.64%
$100,000 - $149,999	336	13.71%
$150,000 - $199,999	80	3.26%
More than $200,000	221	9.02%

Median Family Income	$67,152	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$85,798	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$38,944	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$54,920	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$54,920	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	8,685	-
With health insurance coverage	7,644	88.01%
Public coverage	3,528	40.62%
Private health insurance	5,989	68.96%
Without health insurance coverage	1,041	11.99%

Housing

There are 5,751 housing units in Mathews County Public Schools area, Virginia with 3,920 units (68.16%) occupied. 3,331 houses (84.97%) are occupied by owner and 589 houses (15.03%) are rented. The average housing value is $226,300 and the average rental cost is $922. 0 houses (0.00%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,500 houses (26.08%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,751	-
Occupied	3,920	68.16%
Owner Occupied	3,331	84.97%
Renter Occupied	589	15.03%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	4,918	85.52%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	26	0.45%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	256	4.45%
Mobile Homes	551	9.58%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,751	-
Built 2014 or later	-	-
Built 2010 - 2013	147	2.56%
Built 2000 - 2009	642	11.16%
Built 1990 - 1999	911	15.84%
Built 1980 - 1989	787	13.68%
Built 1970 - 1979	631	10.97%
Built 1960 - 1969	463	8.05%
Built 1950 - 1959	670	11.65%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,500	26.08%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,751	-
1 room	25	0.43%
2 rooms	37	0.64%
3 rooms	432	7.51%
4 rooms	509	8.85%
5 rooms	1,383	24.05%
6 rooms	1,193	20.74%
7 rooms	979	17.02%
8 rooms	611	10.62%
9 rooms or more	582	10.12%
Median Number of Rooms	5.9 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,751	-
no bedroom	25	0.43%
1 bedroom	205	3.56%
2 bedrooms	1,371	23.84%
3 bedrooms	3,346	58.18%
4 bedrooms	610	10.61%
5 bedrooms or more	194	3.37%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,331	-
Less than $50,000	131	3.93%
$50,000 - $99,999	258	7.75%
$100,000 - $149,999	418	12.55%
$150,000 - $199,999	699	20.98%
$200,000 - $299,999	761	22.85%
$300,000 - $499,999	575	17.26%
$500,000 - $999,999	488	14.65%
$1,000,000 or more	1	0.03%
Median House Value	$226,300	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	579	-
Less than $500	34	5.87%
$500 - $999	322	55.61%
$1,000 - $1,499	187	32.30%
$1,500 - $1,999	36	6.22%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$922	-

Demographic

A total of 8,788 people lives in Mathews County Public Schools area, Virginia with 4,382 male and 4,406 female. The males to female ratio is 49.86 to 50.14. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	8,788	-
Male	4,382	49.86%
Female	4,406	50.14%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	8,788	-
Under 5 years	333	3.79%
5 - 9 years	227	2.58%
10 - 14 years	298	3.39%
15 - 19 years	646	7.35%
20 - 24 years	365	4.15%
25 - 34 years	694	7.90%
35 - 44 years	866	9.85%
45 - 54 years	1,054	11.99%
55 - 59 years	558	6.35%
60 - 64 years	1,006	11.45%
65 - 74 years	1,614	18.37%
75 - 84 years	861	9.80%
85 years and older	266	3.03%
Median Age	54.5 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	8,788	-
One Race	8,587	97.71%
White	7,720	87.85%
Black or African American	777	8.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native	34	0.39%
Asian	53	0.60%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	3	0.03%
Other	0	0.00%

Two or more races	201	2.29%
White and Black or African American	0	0.00%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	155	1.76%
White and Asian	14	0.16%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%