Overview
4,413
Total Population
36.7
Median age
45.21%
Female population %
121.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
53.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3,947
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Mathis's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Mathis is 36.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Mathis's population under 18 was 28.71%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Mathis's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.80% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Mathis, 19.90% were under the age of 15, 19.71% aged 15 to 29, 45.59% aged 30 to 64, 10.17% aged 65 to 84, and 4.62% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 423 less females than males in Mathis:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.21% females and 54.79% males in Mathis, TX.
- The Mathis, TX gender ratio is 121.2:100 i.e. 121.2 men to 100 women (1.212).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 343.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 223.
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Race / Ethnicity
Mathis's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Mathis population: 82.82% are White, 1.09% are Black or African American, 0.16% are Asian, 3.85% are some other race and 12.08% are multiracial.
- Mathis's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 3,947 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 466 (10.56% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Mathis is White with a population of 3,655 (82.82% of the total population).
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Year by year
Mathis's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 5,509 in the year 2002
- From 2000 to 2010, Mathis's population decreased by 531 (9.77%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Mathis's population decreased by 582 (11.87%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Mathis's population was lowest in year 2022 at 4,282.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)