Matagorda County

Population
Total Population38129
Male Population18900 (49.57 %)
Female Population19229 (50.43 %)
Percent Change Since 19903.0 %
Percent Change Since 2000 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)31.00
Median Age34.71
Employment
White Collar6952
Blue Collar1894
Households
Total Households14523
Family Households10347
Non-Family Households4176
Households With Children4706
Households Without Children9817
Average People Per Household2.59
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School3349
Some High School3430
Some College5240
Associate Degree1208
Bachelors Degree2366
Graduate Degree734
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married6441
Married16599
Separated1661
Widowed2312
Divorced2763
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$46,434
Median Household Income$39,575
Median Income Under 25$27,600
Median Income 25-34$37,680
Median Income 35-44$44,347
Median Income 45-54$48,012
Median Income 55-64$42,785
Median Income 65-74$33,225
Median Income Over 75$28,032
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199055.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200021.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$379,336
Median Household Net Worth$108,473
Median Home Sale Price$89,961
Median Total Debts$134,579
Sales Tax Rate6.2500 %
Sales Tax TypeCO
Average Total Household Expenditure$41,581
Weather
Average High in January63.38° F
Average Low in January43.95° F
Average High in July91.38° F
Average Low in July75.12° F
Annual Precepitiation45.73 in.
Air Pollution Index89
Other Amenities
Airport
Miles To Airport
Junior College
Miles To Junior College
University
Miles To University
Sports Team
Miles To Sports Team
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure80
Contributions Expense73
Insurance Expense75
Clothing Expense80
Education Expense75
Entertainment Expense79
Food Expense82
Health Care Expense84
Household Furnishings Expense78
Shelter Expense80
Household Operations Expense76
Other Expense82
Personal Care Expense81
Reading Expense80
Tobacco Expense89
Transportation Expense81
Utilities Expense84
Gifts Expense75
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk129129
Personal Crime Risk122122
Murder Risk104104
Rape Risk119119
Robbery Risk8181
Assault Risk171171
Property Crime Risk126126
Burglary Risk169169
Larceny Risk153153
Automotive Theft Risk4848
Data on community demographics provided by OnBoard LLC Copyright (c) 2007 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. All community demographics data is for the year 2007 unless otherwise specified.