Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

464 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,213

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $815

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $62,540
--Home Prepared Food $35,241
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $27,299
Alcoholic Beverages $4,591
Housing $158,522
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $92,693
--Utilities $31,953
--Operations $12,036
--Supplies $5,894
--Furnishings $16,007
Apparel $14,704
--Men & Boys $3,288
--Women & Girls $5,956
--Children < 2 $62
--Footwear $3,102
Transportation $76,996
--New Vehicles $14,394
--Used Vehicles $16,442
--Fuel $16,628
--Insurance $7,693
--Public Transit $6,453
Healthcare $39,212
Entertainment $25,438
--Pets $5,212
--Toys $1,241
Personal Care Products $6,080
Books & Literature $869
Education $11,106
Tobacco Products $2,730
Miscellaneous $7,818
Retirement $14,891
Non-health Insurance $57,577
Total Expenditures $483,073

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Matagorda County, Texas 36,611
2015 Matagorda County, Texas 36,598
2016 Matagorda County, Texas 36,719
2017 Matagorda County, Texas 36,744
2018 Matagorda County, Texas 36,743