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Matoaca

Virginia · 2,403 residents · 2.57 sq mi
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Matoaca has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $51,269. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $129,600.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,403
+6%since 2000
from 2,273 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
935 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 884 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.1
+1%since 2000
from 37.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K2000201020202024Matoaca
20243K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,269
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,000 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,836
+5%since 2000
from $19,810 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.331
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information23.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade12%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance6.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$129,600
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$894
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $689 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
56.9%
−24.2 ptssince 2000
from 81.1% in 2000
23.9% rent
Vacancy rate
5.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.8%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 27.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.2%
−13.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.5
+69%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.4%(1,487)
Black32%(727)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(17)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score56.5%(1,284)
2010
White, non-Hispanic58.3%(1,400)
Black36.9%(886)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(62)
Asian0.3%(8)
Other2%(49)
Diversity Score65.5%(1,575)
Diversity Score
66
+16%since 2000
from 56 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 16.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.3%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 73.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
+47%since 2000
from 16.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
78.5%
−13.8 ptssince 2009
from 92.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.9%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.8%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.8%
−29.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
Female
51.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
Foreign born
2.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.0%
−34.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Matoaca, Virginia?

Matoaca, Virginia has about 2,403 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Matoaca, Virginia?

The typical household in Matoaca, Virginia earns about $51,269 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Matoaca, Virginia expensive?

In Matoaca, Virginia, the median home is worth about $129,600, and the typical rent is about $894 a month.

How educated are people in Matoaca, Virginia?

About 14.6% of adults age 25 and over in Matoaca, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Matoaca, Virginia?

About 7.9% of people in Matoaca, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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