Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 5.5% | | Whole state: | 9.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 2.2% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Matthews, IN
Matthews compared to Indiana state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Grant County Indiana:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (84%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Matthews
| Name | The Wesleyan Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
| Adherents | 20.7% | 15.7% | 13.8% | 13.0% | 7.7% |
| Congregations | 14.4% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 20.8% | 4.8% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Friends (Quakers) | Church of the Nazarene | New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists | Other religions |
| Adherents | 3.0% | 2.7% | 2.6% | 2.4% | 18.4% |
| Congregations | 3.2% | 11.2% | 5.6% | 2.4% | 32.8% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $1,843 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $3,491 | $41,892 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $540 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $1,530 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $3,491 | $41,892 | 11 | $3,913 |
Matthews government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $11,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $60,000
Solid Waste Management: $26,000
All Other: $5,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $106,000
Sewerage: $54,000
Solid Waste Management: $17,000
Police Protection: $15,000
Regular Highways: $13,000
Welfare - Other: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $10,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $193,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $183,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $10,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $5,000
General Revenue, NEC: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $22,000
General - Other: $10,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $273,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $18,000
General Support: $15,000
- Tax - Property: $70,000
Individual Income: $23,000
NEC: $1,000
Public Utilities: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $75,000
4.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,011 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.26% | | Indiana average: | 6.54% |
0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($160 average AGI)| Grant County: | 0.06% | | Indiana average: | 0.10% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,841 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.49% | | Indiana average: | 6.56% |
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($176 average AGI)| Grant County: | 0.05% | | Indiana average: | 0.03% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Matthews:
- WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WGOM (860 AM; 1 kW; MARION, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO OF INDIANA, INC.)
- WIOU (1350 AM; 5 kW; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WBAT (1400 AM; 1 kW; MARION, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WXFN (1340 AM; 1 kW; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: MUNCIE SABRECOM, INC.)
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Matthews:
- WHTY (93.5 FM; HARTFORD CITY, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
- WTUR (89.7 FM; UPLAND, IN; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY, INC.)
- WMRI (106.9 FM; MARION, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO OF INDIANA, INC.)
- WBST (92.1 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WLBC-FM (104.1 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: MUNCIE SABRECOM, INC.)
- WHTI (96.7 FM; ALEXANDRIA, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
- WBSB (89.5 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WERK (104.9 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
- WMDH-FM (102.5 FM; NEW CASTLE, IN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWDS (90.5 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: DELAWARE COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP.)
- WGNR-FM (97.9 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- W299AJ (107.7 FM; MARION, IN; Owner: FRIENDS OF CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
- WCJC (99.3 FM; VAN BUREN, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WURK (101.7 FM; ELWOOD, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
- WBSW (90.9 FM; MARION, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WWKI (100.5 FM; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WQME (98.7 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: ANDERSON UNIVERSITY, INC.)
- WHCI (88.1 FM; HARTFORD CITY, IN; Owner: BLACKFORD COUNTY SCHOOL CORPORATION)
TV broadcast stations around Matthews:
- WTTK (Channel 29; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WIWU-LP (Channel 51; MARION, IN; Owner: IWU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WIPB (Channel 49; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WNDY-TV (Channel 23; MARION, IN; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
- WSOT-LP (Channel 57; MARION, IN; Owner: SUNNYCREST MEDIA, INC.)
- WMUN-LP (Channel 26; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: FULL GOSPEL FELLOWSHIP, MUNCIE IND.)
Matthews fatal accident list:
Oct 5, 2007 10:42 AM, Cr-950, Cr-1125, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1
Apr 16, 2006 04:30 AM, Cr-950, Cr-1000, Lat: 40.407894, Lon: -85.492569, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
May 22, 1997 05:45 AM, 11th St, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6- Call Sign: KA9FDN, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00012057
Grant Date: 05/26/2004, Expiration Date: 08/19/2014, Certifier: Harold A Biggs
Registrant: Harold A Biggs, Matthews, IN 46957-0186 - Call Sign: KB9OQR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01205390
Grant Date: 10/23/2006, Expiration Date: 10/10/2016, Certifier: Gary J Skinner Jr
Registrant: Gary J Skinner Jr, 121 E 7th St, Matthews, IN 46957 - Call Sign: KB9RUL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01351064
Grant Date: 12/18/2007, Expiration Date: 12/18/2017
Registrant: Dale A Breedlove, 115 E. 8th St., Matthews, IN 46957 - Call Sign: KG9O, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00666959
Grant Date: 04/07/2003, Expiration Date: 06/29/2013, Certifier: Kenneth J Narducci
Registrant: Kenneth J Narducci, 507 Cumberland Lane, Matthews, IN 46957 - Call Sign: W2ORG, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 11/08/1995, Expiration Date: 11/08/2005, Cancelation Date: 03/14/1999
Registrant: Merritt F Malvern, Matthews, IN 46957-0095 - Call Sign: W9CSY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00193724
Grant Date: 09/25/2003, Expiration Date: 12/21/2013
Registrant: Charles L Newlin, Matthews, IN 46957
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2- Aircraft: KIRKPATRICK 5151 JIM (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2298K , Serial Number: 31827, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 10/06/1995
Registrant (Individual): James L Kirkpatrick, Po Box 94, Matthews, IN 46957
Deregistered: Yes - Aircraft: PIPER PA32-301XTC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING TIO 540 SER (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 330MA , Serial Number: 3255035, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 08/01/2005
Registrant (Corporation): Jennerjahn Aviation LLC, 901 Massachusetts Ave, Matthews, IN 46957
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 10
- Hazardous Condition: 5
Incident types - Matthews
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Matthews, IN
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