Matagorda   County TX United States

County FIPS 48321
Largest City Bay City
State Texas
Latitude 28.8212
Longitude -96.0110
Population 36,329
Density 33.24 people per square mile
Time Zone America/Chicago
  • All demographic data comes from the 2024 American Community Survey (5-year study).
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Household Income

Median household: $58,628
Median individual: $31,768

Race

Mode: 52.5% White

Gender

 51.1% female 

Rent

  $999 / month  

Median house value: $178,570.0

Age

Median: 37.8 years old

Education

With at least college degree: 22.1%
With STEM degree: 45.1%

Marital Status

 52.5% married 

Never married: 29.8%

Labor Force Participation

 60.8% working 

Unemployed: 8.7%

Average Family Size

 2.97 people 

Commute Time

 24.0 minutes 

Health Care

 17.9% uninsured 

Poverty

 20.7%

All data comes from the SimpleMaps US Counties Database, 2026.

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