St. Matthews, SC Demographics

The total population of St. Matthews is estimated to be 1,932 with 846 males (43.79%) and 1,086 females (56.21%). There are 240 more females than males in St. Matthews.
The median household income in St. Matthews was $40,534 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,903(6.68%) from $43,437 in 2020. This income is 54.33% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, St. Matthews sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $54,721. Overall, the median household income for the town of St. Matthews stands at $40,534.
In St. Matthews, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $21,826 for males and $19,357 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $55,197 for males and $37,612 for females.
In St. Matthews, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $68,492, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $23,495.
In 2022, the population of St. Matthews was 1,833, a 0.16% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, St. Matthews's population was 1,836, a decline of 0.27% compared to a population of 1,841 in 2020.
The median age in St. Matthews, SC is 41.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.12% were under the age of 15, 17.86% aged 15 to 29, 37.88% aged 30 to 64, 24.88% aged 65 to 84, and 2.26% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of St. Matthews population: 38.52% are White, 60.01% are Black or African American, 0.25% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.29% are Asian, 0.15% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 0.79% are multiracial.