Last official estimated population of Mathews County was 8,973 (year 2014)[1]. This was 0.003% of total US population and 0.1% of total Virginia state population. Area of Mathews County is 252.0 mi² (=652.6 km²), in this year population density was 35.61 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (-0.01%/yr), Mathews County population in 2026 would be 8,958 [0].
Historical population of Mathews County for period 1800-2014 [1] , [2] , [3]:
Estimated population for 2014[1]. Population density is in p./sq.mi [4]. Changes are for period 2010-2015. Value is %/year. Boundary lines are approx. 2012 [5]. Click on flag to hide it.
Population • Density • Changes • Legends • Position

[1800-1810] -3.12 %/yr
[1810-1820] +5.05 %/yr
[1820-1830] +1.03 %/yr
[1830-1840] -0.29 %/yr
[1840-1850] -1.02 %/yr
[1850-1860] +0.55 %/yr
[1860-1870] -1.33 %/yr
[1870-1880] +1.92 %/yr
[1880-1890] +0.11 %/yr
[1890-1900] +0.83 %/yr
[1900-1910] +0.8 %/yr
[1910-1920] -0.55 %/yr
[1920-1930] -0.69 %/yr
[1930-1940] -0.97 %/yr
[1940-1950] -0 %/yr
[1950-1960] -0.04 %/yr
[1960-1970] +0.07 %/yr
[1970-1980] +1.1 %/yr
[1980-1990] +0.43 %/yr
[1990-2000] +0.93 %/yr
[2000-2005] -0.44 %/yr
[2005-2010] +0.04 %/yr
[2010-2014] -0.01 %/yr
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Population of Mathews County by age groups male (M) and female (F)[1b]
| Age Gr. | (M) | (F) | Total |
| 0 to 4 | 163 | 165 | 328 |
| 5 to 9 | 192 | 194 | 386 |
| 10 to 14 | 227 | 230 | 457 |
| 15 to 19 | 260 | 238 | 498 |
| 20 to 24 | 203 | 210 | 413 |
| 25 to 29 | 180 | 172 | 352 |
| 30 to 34 | 152 | 172 | 324 |
| 35 to 39 | 196 | 168 | 364 |
| 40 to 44 | 222 | 229 | 451 |
| 45 to 49 | 272 | 308 | 580 |
| 50 to 54 | 312 | 375 | 687 |
| 55 to 59 | 383 | 381 | 764 |
| 60 to 64 | 339 | 397 | 736 |
| 65 to 69 | 353 | 420 | 773 |
| 70 to 74 | 339 | 324 | 663 |
| 75 to 79 | 221 | 247 | 468 |
| 80 to 84 | 143 | 175 | 318 |
| 85+ | 110 | 164 | 274 |
Mathews County resident population estimates by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin[1b]. For full list of abbrevations see: population.us/about page.
| Race | Male | Female | Total |
| NH | 4168 | 4483 | 8,651 |
| WAC | 3831 | 4085 | 7,916 |
| WA | 3753 | 3997 | 7,750 |
| NHWAC | 3742 | 4004 | 7,746 |
| NHWA | 3667 | 3917 | 7,584 |
| BAC | 430 | 469 | 899 |
| NHBAC | 422 | 466 | 888 |
| BA | 391 | 423 | 814 |
| NHBA | 386 | 421 | 807 |
| H | 99 | 86 | 185 |
| TOM | 89 | 94 | 183 |
| NHTOM | 85 | 93 | 178 |
| HWAC | 89 | 81 | 170 |
| HWA | 86 | 80 | 166 |
| IAC | 61 | 43 | 104 |
| NHIAC | 55 | 41 | 96 |
| AAC | 29 | 59 | 88 |
| NHAAC | 29 | 58 | 87 |
| AA | 15 | 44 | 59 |
| NHAA | 15 | 43 | 58 |
| IA | 15 | 8 | 23 |
| NHIA | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| NHNAC | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| NAC | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| HBAC | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| HIAC | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| HBA | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| NA | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| NHNA | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| HIA | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| HTOM | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| HAAC | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| HAA | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| HNAC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HNA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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[0] Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.
[1] County population - 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[1b] Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, (used only data for 2014) archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[2] County population - 2000-2010, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[3] Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1992, PDF, 15 Mb, census.gov, retrieved 02/23/2016
[4] County area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016
[5] County boundaries, CSV files on boundaries.us, retrived 03/18/2016
*Gloucester Virginia Notes
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