Matthews, Indiana
| Matthews, Indiana | |
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 Location of Matthews in the state of Indiana |
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| Coordinates: 40°23′13″N 85°29′45″W / 40.38694°N 85.49583°WCoordinates: 40°23′13″N 85°29′45″W / 40.38694°N 85.49583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Grant |
| Township | Jefferson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.35 sq mi (0.91 km2) |
| • Land | 0.35 sq mi (0.91 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 879 ft (268 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 596 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 587 |
| • Density | 1,702.9/sq mi (657.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 46957 |
| Area code(s) | 765 |
| FIPS code | 18-47592 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0438731 |
Matthews is a town in Jefferson Township, Grant County, Indiana, along the Mississinewa River. The population was 596 at the 2010 census.
Matthews is located at 40°23′13″N 85°29′45″W / 40.38694°N 85.49583°W (40.387048, -85.495930).
According to the 2010 census, Matthews has a total area of 0.35 square miles (0.91 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 596 people, 234 households, and 166 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,702.9 inhabitants per square mile (657.5/km2). There were 254 housing units at an average density of 725.7 per square mile (280.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.0% White, 0.8% African American, 0.2% Native American, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.2% of the population.
There were 234 households of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.7% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.1% were non-families. 23.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.01.
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