Matthews, Georgia

Coordinates: 33°12′40″N 82°18′27″W / 33.21111°N 82.30750°W / 33.21111; -82.30750
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Matthews, Georgia
Matthews is located in Georgia
Matthews
Matthews
Matthews is located in the United States
Matthews
Matthews
Coordinates: 33°12′40″N 82°18′27″W / 33.21111°N 82.30750°W / 33.21111; -82.30750
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyJefferson
Area
 • Total3.53 sq mi (9.15 km2)
 • Land3.52 sq mi (9.12 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
390 ft (120 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total146
 • Density41.47/sq mi (16.01/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30818[2]
Area code706
GNIS feature ID332331[3]

Matthews is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States. Its population was 146 as of the 2020 census. Georgia State Route 88 passes through the community.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010150
2020146−2.7%
1980-2000[4]
2010[5] 2020[6]

Matthews was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.[5][4]

Matthews, Georgia – Racial and Ethnic Composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2010[5] Pop 2020[6] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 99 102 66.00% 69.86%
Black or African American alone (NH) 43 41 28.67% 28.08%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 0 1 0.00% 0.68%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 8 2 5.33% 1.37%
Total 150 146 100.00% 100.00%

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ^ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved January 3, 2015.
  3. ^ "Matthews". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ a b "2000 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 2000.
  5. ^ a b c "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Matthews CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
  6. ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Matthews CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.