Matagorda, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Matagorda County County
1.2
/5.0
F
Poor
298
Population
162/sq mi density
$13,565
Median Income
$14,421 per capita
69°F
Avg Temperature
F
Overall
1.2 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.0 / 5.0
$13,565 median income, 26.1% unemployment
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
298
Census 2023
Population Density
162
per square mile
Land Area
1.8
square miles (4.8 km²)
Median Age
62.8 yrs
61% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
54.7%
Male
45.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 9.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.9%
Black
0%
Hispanic
9.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 9.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.9%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
20.8%
247% above US avg (6%)
Disability
26.8%
106% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
76.8%
16% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
23.2%
170% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.471
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 298 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 162 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 62.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 54.7% |
| Female | 45.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 90.9% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 20.8% |
| Disability | 26.8% |
| Health Insurance | 76.8% |
| Uninsured | 23.2% |
| Broadband Access | 71.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.471 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |