Mathews, Louisiana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,003
Males: 964 (48.1%), Females: 1,039 (51.9%)

Zip code: 70375

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.9 years
Median household income: $40,977
Median house value: $90,600

Population by Race

Races in Mathews:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
  • Black (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

Ancestries: French Canadian (24.4%), French (22.4%), United States (12.1%), German (9.5%), Italian (3.4%), Irish (3.3%).

Elevation: 12 feet

Land area: 4.0 square miles

Map of Mathews, LA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Mathews

  • High school or higher: 70.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mathews CDP

  • Never married: 22.9%
  • Now married: 62.8%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 3.3%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

0.0% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Mathews:

  • ST ANNE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; RACELAND, LA)
  • ST ANNE REHAB HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; RACELAND, LA)
  • LEONARD J CHAUBERT MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; HOUMA, LA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mathews:

  • LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL (about 30 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Abbreviation: MSY)
  • LAKEFRONT (about 45 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Abbreviation: NEW)
  • BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 70 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Abbreviation: BTR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mathews:

  • HOUMA-TERREBONNE (about 12 miles; HOUMA, LA; Abbreviation: HUM)
  • CHARLIE HAMMONDS (about 13 miles; HOUMA, LA; Abbreviation: 3L1)
  • THIBODAUX MUNICIPAL (about 19 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; Abbreviation: L83)

Amtrak station near Mathews:

  • 19 miles: SCHRIEVER (SCHRIVER, S. RTE. 20 & RTE. 24). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mathews:

  • NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,244)
  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 35 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 10,230)
  • LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS (about 35 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,399)
  • XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 36 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,659)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 38 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,496)
  • DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,193)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS (about 42 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,442)