Matoaca

Population: 2,448
Median household income: $57,445
Median home value: $205,100

Located in Chesterfield County, Virginia, Matoaca is a community with a population of 2,448. Its median household income of $57,445 runs below the Chesterfield County figure of $98,910.

From 2019 to 2023, Matoaca's population declined 1.7% from 2,490 to 2,448, while its median home value rose 36.3% from $150,500 to $205,100.

The typical home was built around 1964. 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,448
Median age: 31.1 yrs
Median household income: $57,445
Median home value: $205,100
Median gross rent: $995
Housing units: 1,191
Homeownership rate: 76.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.8%
Unemployment rate: 6.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,4902,448

Median household income

$57,212$57,445

Median home value

$150,500$205,100

Median gross rent

$1,100$995

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,490	$57,212	$150,500	$1,100
2020	2,725	$63,649	$161,200	$1,072
2021	2,440	$55,449	$164,900	$985
2022	2,374	$54,966	$188,100	$1,241
2023	2,448	$57,445	$205,100	$995

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

Age distribution

Under 56.8%

5 to 1721.9%

18 to 249.0%

25 to 3417.2%

35 to 449.8%

45 to 5413.9%

55 to 649.0%

65 to 748.6%

75 and over3.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	166	6.8%
5 to 17	537	21.9%
18 to 24	220	9.0%
25 to 34	422	17.2%
35 to 44	240	9.8%
45 to 54	340	13.9%
55 to 64	220	9.0%
65 to 74	211	8.6%
75 and over	92	3.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,464	59.8%
Black or African American	739	30.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	129	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	115	4.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate36.1%

Some college or associate's34.0%

Bachelor's degree17.4%

Graduate or professional degree12.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	551	36.1%
Some college or associate's	519	34.0%
Bachelor's degree	266	17.4%
Graduate or professional degree	189	12.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone75.7%

Carpooled5.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home18.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	994	75.7%
Carpooled	77	5.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	242	18.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	122	11.4%
15 to 29 min	217	20.3%
30 to 44 min	375	35.0%
45 to 59 min	297	27.7%
60+ min	60	5.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.42
Poverty rate: 9.0% (221 of 2,448)

	Count	Share
Family households	707	69.8%
Nonfamily households	306	30.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,013	85.1%
Vacant	178	14.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	774	76.4%
Renter-occupied	239	23.6%

1-unit, detached99.9%

1-unit, attached0.1%

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	1,190	99.9%
1-unit, attached	1	0.1%
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: 5150136
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.57 sq mi
Water area: 0.13 sq mi
Center point: 37.2323, -77.4675