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St. Matthews, SC Profile


St. Matthews, SC, population 1,933, is located in South Carolina's Calhoun county, about 27.5 miles from Columbia and 70.3 miles from Augusta.

Through the 90's St. Matthews's population has declined by about 10%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of St. Matthews has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 St. Matthews's population has declined by about 3%.

St. Matthews's property crime levels tend to be about the same as South Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in St. Matthews tend to be higher than South Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 42%
Females 58%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White37%
African American61%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.00%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20002,109N/A
20012,086-1.09%
20022,051-1.68%
20032,043-0.39%
20042,001-2.06%
20051,986-0.75%
20061,970-0.81%
20071,959-0.56%
20081,935-1.23%
20091,933-0.10%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$24,969
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002788
2003991
20041,085
20051,584
2006N/A
20071,654
20081,679
20092,071
2010938
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 01313
2003 01416
2004 00122
2005 00132
2006 ----
2007 01131
2008 03426
2009 00139
2010 01116

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20023,941
20032,736
20044,059
20054,897
2006N/A
20074,411
20085,293
20094,247
20102,607
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 16 66 3
2003 16 41 1
2004 17 67 2
2005 20 77 5
2006 - - -
2007 18 63 7
2008 18 81 5
2009 15 62 5
2010 12 37 1

Location

Elevation287 feet above sea level
Land Area1.9 Square Miles



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