Matthews, GA Demographics

A map of Matthews's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	134	102	100.0%	69.9%
Black	0	41	0.0%	28.1%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	2	0.0%	1.4%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	1	0.0%	0.7%

Matthews, Georgia has an estimated population of 134, a decrease from the 146 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Matthews, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Matthews has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Georgia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Matthews, that probability was 43.3% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Matthews is ranked the 626th most populous place in Georgia, out of 675 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Matthews was ranked the 617th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Matthews's White Population

134 residents of Matthews, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Matthews is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Matthews ranks 245th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Matthews's White population has grown by an estimated 31.4%. White residents' share of Matthews's population has increased from 69.9% to 100.0%.

Matthews is more White than neighboring Wrens (35.6% White), Keysville (25.3% White), Blythe (66% White), Gough (14.4% White), and Stapleton (88.9% White).

Matthews's Black Population

0 residents of Matthews, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Matthews is significantly lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Matthews ranks 304th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Matthews's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Matthews's population has decreased from 28.1% to 0.0%.

Matthews is less Black than neighboring Wrens (63.7% Black), Keysville (53.2% Black), Blythe (23% Black), Gough (85.6% Black), and Stapleton (5.7% Black).

Matthews's Asian Population

0 residents of Matthews, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Matthews is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Matthews ranks 528th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Matthews's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Matthews's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Matthews is less Asian than neighboring Blythe (0.1% Asian).

Matthews's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Matthews, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Matthews is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Matthews ranks 596th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Matthews's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Matthews's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Matthews is less Hispanic than neighboring Keysville (12.1% Hispanic), Blythe (6.3% Hispanic), and Stapleton (1.1% Hispanic).

Matthews's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Matthews, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Matthews is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Matthews ranks 549th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Matthews's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Matthews's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Matthews is less Native American/Other than neighboring Blythe (2.1% Native American/Other).

Matthews's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Matthews, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Matthews is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Matthews ranks 647th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Matthews's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Matthews's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Matthews is less Multiracial than neighboring Wrens (0.7% Multiracial), Keysville (9.4% Multiracial), Blythe (2.5% Multiracial), and Stapleton (4.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.