Matheson

Population: 20
Median household income: $117,188
Median home value: $370,000

Located in Elbert County, Colorado, Matheson is a community with a population of 20. Its median household income of $117,188 runs below the Elbert County figure of $129,477.

From 2020 to 2023, Matheson's population declined 4.8% from 21 to 20, while its median home value fell 11.7% from $418,800 to $370,000.

100.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1938.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 20
Median age: 72.3 yrs
Median household income: $117,188
Median home value: $370,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 20
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 45.0%
Unemployment rate: 57.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2120

Median household income

$54,250$117,188

Median home value

$418,800$370,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	21	$54,250	$418,800
2021	25	$55,625	—
2022	28	$110,313	$316,700
2023	20	$117,188	$370,000

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 170.0%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 6445.0%

65 to 7425.0%

75 and over30.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	0	0.0%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	9	45.0%
65 to 74	5	25.0%
75 and over	6	30.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	20	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate25.0%

Some college or associate's30.0%

Bachelor's degree40.0%

Graduate or professional degree5.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	5	25.0%
Some college or associate's	6	30.0%
Bachelor's degree	8	40.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1	5.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	3	100.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.18
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 20)

	Count	Share
Family households	4	23.5%
Nonfamily households	13	76.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	17	85.0%
Vacant	3	15.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	17	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	20	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0849215
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.72 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.1683, -103.9770