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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Matthews, North Carolina

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Health and medical95524 years
Real estate40523 years
Construction of buildings40225 years
Corporate management38422 years
Restaurants33126 years
Shopping28327 years
Physicians and surgeons27228 years
Other construction22227 years
Dentists20924 years
Electronics stores19224 years
Religion18528 years
Financial services17628 years
Beauty salons17020 years
Hairdressers15422 years
General contractors14829 years
Car repair13824 years
Lawyers legal13822 years

Matthews, North Carolina Facts

Area17.3 mi²
Population33,990
Male Population16,278 (47.9%)
Female Population17,712 (52.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+122.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+63.5%
Median Age40.3 years (Male: 38.5, Female: 41.6)
GDP per capita (PPP)$73,718 (2022)
Area Codes704
NeighborhoodsProvidence Plantation, Matthews, Providence Estates East, Marshbrooke, Sardis Woods
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng35.11681, -80.72368
Zip Codes28104281052810628270

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Matthews, North Carolina Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population15,30819,07320,79131,16233,99033,13929,661
Population Density887.2 / mi²1,105.4 / mi²1,205 / mi²1,806.1 / mi²1,970 / mi²1,920.7 / mi²1,719.1 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Matthews, North Carolina Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 63.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Matthews, North Carolina+122%+78.2%+63.5%
North Carolina
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Matthews, North Carolina Median Age

Median Age: 40.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Matthews, North Carolina40.3 yrs41.6 yrs38.5 yrs
North Carolina37.5 yrs38.8 yrs36.1 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Matthews, North Carolina Population Density

Population Density: 1,970 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Matthews, North Carolina33,99017.25 sq mi1,970 / mi²
North Carolina10.3 million53,819.1 sq mi192 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Matthews, North Carolina Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1820 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Matthews, North Carolina

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Matthews, North Carolina

Zip Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Matthews, North Carolina

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Matthews, North Carolina

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Matthews, North Carolina Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$53,860$59,561$72,495$86,796$72,887$60,691$65,881$73,718
Total GDP$2B$2.7B$3.8B$5.3B$5.1B$4.8B$5.8B$6.4B
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Matthews, North Carolina CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Matthews, North Carolina612,221 tn18.01 tn35,483 tons/mi²
North Carolina168,507,440 tn16.32 tn3,131 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Matthews, North Carolina CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)612,221 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.01 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)35,483 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeLow (2)
CycloneMedium (5)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/5/982:31 AM3.241.1 km5,000 mNorth Carolinausgs.gov
4/13/989:56 AM3.561 km5,000 mSouth Carolinausgs.gov
10/27/592:07 AM3.983.5 kmSouth Carolinausgs.gov

Matthews, North Carolina

Matthews is a large suburban town of Charlotte located in southeastern Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The population was 27,198 according to the 2010 Census.

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