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Matagorda, TX

298 Population
1.8 square miles 161.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

62.8 ±2.1 Median age
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in the Bay City, TX Micro Area: 37.5 ±0.9
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Texas: 35.5 ±0.1

Economics

$14,421 ±$7,908 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in the Bay City, TX Micro Area: $30,189 ±$1,798
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Texas: $39,446 ±$156
$13,565 ±$11,607 Median household income
  • about one-quarter of the amount in the Bay City, TX Micro Area: $55,174 † ±$6,186
  • about one-fifth of the amount in Texas: $76,292 ±$265

57.4% ±28% (171  ±125) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Bay City, TX Micro Area: 21.8% † 7,816 (±3.6% / ±1,288)
  • more than double the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,005,417 (±0.2% / ±42,798)

6.8 minutes ±2.9 (690  ±668) Mean travel time to work
  • about one-quarter of the figure in the Bay City, TX Micro Area: 23.3 334,370 (±2.1 / ±35,124)
  • about one-quarter of the figure in Texas: 26.7 325,128,060 (±0.1 / ±1,129,828)

Families

187 ±104 Number of households
  • the Bay City, TX Micro Area: 14,824 ±492
  • Texas: 10,747,240 ±15,647
1.6 ±1.2 (298  ±162) Persons per household
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the Bay City, TX Micro Area: 2.4 35,918 (±0.1 / ±19)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,034,526

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

397 ±128 Number of housing units
  • the Bay City, TX Micro Area: 18,871 ±22
  • Texas: 11,890,808 ±698

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

79.2% ±59.9% (236  ±124.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Bay City, TX Micro Area: 82.8% 19,922 (±4.7% / ±1,148.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 85.7% 16,534,908 (±0.2% / ±41,819.2)
5.4% ±14.9% (16  ±45.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Bay City, TX Micro Area: 22.8% † 5,482 (±2.6% / ±634.7)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Texas: 33.1% 6,381,971 (±0.1% / ±26,865.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

20.8% ±24% (62  ±79) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in the Bay City, TX Micro Area: 9% † 2,424 (±1.6% / ±426)
  • more than double the rate in Texas: 6.4% 1,408,009 (±0.1% / ±11,267)
62 Total veterans ±79 62 Male ±79 N/A Female ±15

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