| MATHEWS Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 8984 |
| MATHEWS Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 9207 |
| MATHEWS Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -2.4 |
| MATHEWS Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -223 |
| MATHEWS Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 9207 |
| MATHEWS Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 354 |
| MATHEWS Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3.9 |
| MATHEWS Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1548 |
| MATHEWS Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 17.1 |
| MATHEWS Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 23.4 |
| MATHEWS Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2114 |
| MATHEWS Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 51.7 |
| MATHEWS Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7964 |
| MATHEWS Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 956 |
| MATHEWS Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 23 |
| MATHEWS Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 18 |
| MATHEWS Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| MATHEWS Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 77 |
| MATHEWS Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 112 |
| MATHEWS Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7861 |
| MATHEWS Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 88.1 |
| MATHEWS Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 10.6 |
| MATHEWS Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.3 |
| MATHEWS Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.2 |
| MATHEWS Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| MATHEWS Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.9 |
| MATHEWS Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.2 |
| MATHEWS Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 87 |
| MATHEWS Births 2006 | 80 |
| MATHEWS Deaths 2006 | 140 |
| MATHEWS Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 1 |
| MATHEWS Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 62.7 |
| MATHEWS Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 2.2 |
| MATHEWS Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 3.4 |
| MATHEWS Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 80.8 |
| MATHEWS Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 19.2 |
| MATHEWS Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 1669 |
| MATHEWS Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 45.8 |
| MATHEWS Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 5808 |
| MATHEWS Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 475 |
| MATHEWS Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 8.9 |
| MATHEWS Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 84.7 |
| MATHEWS Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 118000 |
| MATHEWS Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 2.7 |
| MATHEWS Households 2000 (complete count) | 3932 |
| MATHEWS Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.32 |
| MATHEWS Per capita income in 1999 | 23610 |
| MATHEWS Median household income 2008 | 53143 |
| MATHEWS People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 8.7 |
| MATHEWS Personal income 2007 | 402 |
| MATHEWS Per capita personal income 2007 | 44502 |
| MATHEWS Civilian labor force 2008 | 4494 |
| MATHEWS Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 162 |
| MATHEWS Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 3.6 |
| MATHEWS Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 4635 |
| MATHEWS Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 1867 |
| MATHEWS Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 482 |
| MATHEWS Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 94949 |
| MATHEWS Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 20485 |
| MATHEWS Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 220 |
| MATHEWS Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 1244 |
| MATHEWS Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 2.6 |
| MATHEWS Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 882 |
| MATHEWS Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 0 |
| MATHEWS Total number of firms 2002 | 901 |
| MATHEWS Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| MATHEWS Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| MATHEWS Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| MATHEWS Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| MATHEWS Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| MATHEWS Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 46.5 |
| MATHEWS Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 0 |
| MATHEWS Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 18419 |
| MATHEWS Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 40696 |
| MATHEWS Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 4402 |
| MATHEWS New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 41 |
| MATHEWS Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 8823 |
| MATHEWS Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 4412 |
| MATHEWS Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 83435 |
| MATHEWS Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 9232 |
| MATHEWS Land area in square miles 2000 | 85.68 |
| MATHEWS Population per square mile 2000 | 107 |
