Bayou Country Club vs Mathews

A side-by-side comparison of Bayou Country Club and Mathews: population, income, housing, and more.

Bayou Country Club and Mathews are places in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mathews has the higher population (1,579 vs 1,381 in Bayou Country Club). Bayou Country Club has the higher median household income ($110,646 vs $83,405 in Mathews). Bayou Country Club has the higher median home value ($299,000 vs $218,800 in Mathews).

Population, income & housing

	Bayou Country Club	Mathews
Population	1,381	1,579
Median age	57.0 yrs	45.9 yrs
Median household income	$110,646	$83,405
Median home value	$299,000	$218,800
Median gross rent	—	$1,057
Housing units	641	774
Homeownership rate	85.8%	84.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	50.3%	21.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bayou Country Club	Mathews
Population	1,146 → 1,381 (+20.5%)	2,551 → 1,579 (-38.1%)
Median household income	$88,578 → $110,646 (+24.9%)	$56,616 → $83,405 (+47.3%)
Median home value	$240,000 → $299,000 (+24.6%)	$198,100 → $218,800 (+10.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$851 → $1,057 (+24.2%)

Bayou Country Club

Population

1,1461,381

Median household income

$88,578$110,646

Median home value

$240,000$299,000

Mathews

Population

2,5511,579

Median household income

$56,616$83,405

Median home value

$198,100$218,800

Median gross rent

$851$1,057

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bayou Country Club	Mathews
Under 5	2.8%	4.4%
5 to 17	10.6%	10.8%
18 to 24	3.1%	8.4%
25 to 34	16.8%	15.1%
35 to 44	5.4%	10.0%
45 to 54	4.6%	14.6%
55 to 64	21.2%	21.7%
65 to 74	24.4%	13.5%
75 and over	11.2%	1.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bayou Country Club	Mathews
White (non-Hispanic)	98.6%	82.8%
Black or African American	0.1%	4.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	7.2%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bayou Country Club	Mathews
No high school diploma	2.9%	15.5%
High school graduate	19.4%	39.0%
Some college or associate's	27.4%	24.5%
Bachelor's degree	23.9%	12.9%
Graduate or professional degree	26.4%	8.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bayou Country Club	Mathews
Drove alone	88.8%	87.9%
Carpooled	7.1%	4.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.0%	3.6%
Other means	0.0%	3.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bayou Country Club	Mathews
1-unit, detached	97.7%	85.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.3%	2.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	12.4%

Poverty & households

	Bayou Country Club	Mathews
Poverty rate	15.1%	11.8%
Average household size	2.15	2.12
Mean commute (minutes)	27	27
Median year structure built	1978	1979