Matthews, North Carolina Matthews Town Hall and library Matthews Town Hall and library Location of Matthews, North Carolina Location of Matthews, North Carolina Matthews is a large suburban town of Charlotte positioned in southeastern Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
Matthews is positioned at 35 7 1 N 80 42 59 W (35.116851, -80.716409). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town has a total region of 17.2 square miles (45 km2), all of it land.
Presbyterian Hospital in Matthews As of the 2006-2008 American Community Survey, there were 26,901 citizens , 11,349 homeholds, and 7,904 families residing in the town.
According to the 2006-2008 American Community Survey, The ethnic makeup of the town was 82.3% White, 10.1% African American or Black, .3% American Indian or Alaska Native, 3.7% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.8% of other race, and 1.7% from two or more competitions.
In the town, the populace was spread out with 29.9% under the age of 19, 3.2% from 20 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 30.3% from 45 to 64, and 11% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town was $77,981, and the median income for a family was $88,600.
About 2.8% of families and 3.8% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 3.6% of those under age 18 and 4.9% of those age 65 or over.
Matthews is in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School system.
Schools include Matthews Elementary, Crown Point Elementary, and Elizabeth Lane Elementary; Crestdale Middle; David W.
Public charter schools include Matthews Charter Academy and Socrates Academy.
Religious schools close-by include Covenant Day School, Charlotte Christian School, Carmel Christian, Blessed Sacrament Academy, and Greyfriars Classical Academy.
Matthews is served by a branch of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library. The library is positioned on the first floor of the Matthews Town Hall and is one of the most active in the system.
Other companies having their command posts in Matthews include: Matthews is twinned with: "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Matthews branch of the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County".
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