St. Matthews

  1. St. Matthews Legal Resources
  2. St. Matthews Statistics
  3. St. Matthews Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. St. Matthews Employment Information
  5. St. Matthews Family Information
  6. St. Matthews Education Information
  7. St. Matthews Public Benefits Information
  8. St. Matthews Criminal Information
  9. St. Matthews Immigration & Civil Rights Information


St. Matthews Legal Resources Back to top

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St. Matthews Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 15,852
  • Land Area (2000): 10.425 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
St. Matthews Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2004 17,560 2005 Not Available 2006 17,444

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Houses (2000): 8,537
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St. Matthews Employment Information Back to top
St. Matthews Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 439 9.41%
2. Health Care 349 7.48%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 341 7.31%
4. Construction 309 6.62%
5. Finance and Insurance 307 6.58%
6. Educational Services 234 5.02%
7. Public Administration 139 2.98%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 136 2.91%
9. Repair and Maintenance 133 2.85%
10. Other Transportation 112 2.40%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 96 2.06%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 96 2.06%
13. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 91 1.95%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 90 1.93%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 90 1.93%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 80 1.71%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 78 1.67%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 68 1.46%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 64 1.37%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 61 1.31%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 709 15.73%
2. Educational Services 622 13.80%
3. Finance and Insurance 434 9.63%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 326 7.23%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 275 6.10%
6. Social Assistance 270 5.99%
7. Public Administration 115 2.55%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 95 2.11%
9. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 94 2.09%
10. Department and Other General Stores 94 2.09%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 90 2.00%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 86 1.91%
13. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 86 1.91%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 82 1.82%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 79 1.75%
16. Construction 63 1.40%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 60 1.33%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 52 1.15%
19. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 47 1.04%
20. Other Transportation 47 1.04%

St. Matthews Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 313 6.71%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 289 6.19%
3. Computer Specialists 284 6.09%
4. Other Management Occupations 223 4.78%
5. Engineers 180 3.86%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 175 3.75%
7. Business Operations Specialists 149 3.19%
8. Top Executives 138 2.96%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 135 2.89%
10. Other Installation / Maintenance 124 2.66%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 122 2.61%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 112 2.40%
13. Other Production Occupations 104 2.23%
14. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 102 2.19%
15. Accountants and Auditors 100 2.14%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 73 1.56%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 71 1.52%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 69 1.48%
19. Physicians and Surgeons 69 1.48%
20. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 65 1.39%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 321 7.12%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 251 5.57%
3. Secretaries and Admins 237 5.26%
4. Other Management Occupations 227 5.04%
5. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 192 4.26%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 175 3.88%
7. Registered Nurses 171 3.79%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 161 3.57%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 153 3.39%
10. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 135 3.00%
11. Business Operations Specialists 129 2.86%
12. Accountants and Auditors 114 2.53%
13. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 110 2.44%
14. Child Care Workers 110 2.44%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 107 2.37%
16. Cashiers 105 2.33%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 96 2.13%
18. Customer Service Representatives 94 2.09%
19. Therapists 93 2.06%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 75 1.66%

St. Matthews Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,078 60.01%
15-35 hours 1,544 11.47%
1-14 hours 321 2.38%
No regular hours 3,518 26.13%

St. Matthews Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 174 1.99%
5 AM-5:29 AM 96 1.10%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 174 1.99%
6 AM-6:29 AM 281 3.22%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 624 7.14%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,450 16.60%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,891 21.65%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,262 14.45%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 969 11.09%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 608 6.96%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 213 2.44%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 74 0.85%
Noon-3:59 PM 397 4.54%
4 PM-11:59 PM 522 5.98%

St. Matthews Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 250 2.86%
5-9 731 8.37%
10-14 1,312 15.02%
15-19 2,168 24.82%
20-24 2,043 23.39%
25-29 709 8.12%
30-34 877 10.04%
35-39 98 1.12%
40-44 96 1.10%
45-59 187 2.14%
60-89 144 1.65%
At least 90 120 1.37%

St. Matthews Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 22 0.25% 7,191 82.32%
30-44 54 0.62% 1,017 11.64%
45-59 68 0.78% 119 1.36%
At least 60 34 0.39% 230 2.63%

St. Matthews Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 12 0.13%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 626 6.90%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,714 85.05%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 79 0.87%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 178 1.96%
Color 6 Box Walked 126 1.39%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 335 3.69%

St. Matthews Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


St. Matthews Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 8,134 (15,381 people)
Families (2000): 3,672 (9,988 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,557
People at same address in 1995: 6,839
St. Matthews Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 565 6.95%
$10,000-$14,999 375 4.61%
$15,000-$19,999 598 7.35%
$20,000-$24,999 575 7.07%
$25,000-$29,999 497 6.11%
$30,000-$34,999 608 7.47%
$35,000-$39,999 541 6.65%
$40,000-$44,999 530 6.52%
$45,000-$49,999 476 5.85%
$50,000-$59,999 849 10.44%
$60,000-$74,999 912 11.21%
$75,000-$99,999 758 9.32%
$100,000-$124,999 373 4.59%
$125,000-$149,999 223 2.74%
$150,000-$199,999 113 1.39%
$200,000 or more 141 1.73%

St. Matthews Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,608 45.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,949 24.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 580 7.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 849 10.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 106 1.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 592 7.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 20 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 193 2.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 58 0.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 19 0.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

St. Matthews Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,458 30.06%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,429 15.96%
Public Assistance 66 0.31%
Retirement 1,457 6.78%
Self Employment 841 3.91%
Social Security 2,093 9.74%
Supplemental Security 143 0.67%
Wage / Salary 6,257 29.12%
Other 741 3.45%

St. Matthews Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,724 62.01%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,056 37.99%

St. Matthews Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 641 10.53%
Color 1 Box Married 3,047 50.07%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,181 35.84%
Color 3 Box Widowed 216 3.55%

St. Matthews Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,227 16.40%
Color 1 Box Married 3,041 40.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,987 26.55%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,228 16.41%

St. Matthews Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


St. Matthews Education Information Back to top
St. Matthews Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 321 2.44%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 881 6.71%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,521 19.20%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,178 24.20%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 641 4.88%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,692 28.11%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,899 14.46%

St. Matthews Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 61 0.38% 244 1.54% 305 1.92%
Kindergarten 53 0.33% 33 0.21% 86 0.54%
Grades 1-4 373 2.35% 190 1.20% 563 3.55%
Grades 5-8 440 2.78% 184 1.16% 624 3.94%
Grades 9-12 416 2.62% 139 0.88% 555 3.50%
Undergrad college 630 3.97% 179 1.13% 809 5.10%
Graduate or professional school 338 2.13% 100 0.63% 438 2.76%
Total 2,311 14.58% 1,069 6.74% 3,380 21.32%

St. Matthews Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


St. Matthews Public Benefits Information Back to top
St. Matthews Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 14,335 93.27%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,035 6.73%

St. Matthews Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


St. Matthews Criminal Information Back to top
St. Matthews Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2004 3.360 0.114 0.000 1.139 4.613 0.000 6.492 33.998 1.708 42.198
2005 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2006 0.688 0.057 0.000 1.147 1.892 0.000 6.421 38.065 2.522 47.008
2007 0.849 0.113 0.000 1.584 2.546 0.000 7.241 31.795 2.150 41.186

St. Matthews Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 6 31
2005 6 30
2006 6 30
2007 6 30

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St. Matthews Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
St. Matthews Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,593 10.05%
10-19 Years 1,399 8.83%
20-29 Years 3,122 19.69%
30-39 Years 2,605 16.43%
40-49 Years 2,322 14.65%
50-59 Years 1,571 9.91%
60-69 Years 1,002 6.32%
70-79 Years 1,196 7.54%
80-89 Years 881 5.56%
90+ Years 161 1.02%

St. Matthews Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,358 46.42%
Color 1 Box Female 8,494 53.58%

St. Matthews Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 14,157 89.31%
Color 1 Box African-American 778 4.91%
Color 2 Box Asian 415 2.62%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 268 1.69%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 193 1.22%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 23 0.15%
Color 6 Box Other Race 18 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

St. Matthews Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 4,052 27.37%
2. Irish 2,760 18.64%
3. English 2,354 15.90%
4. United States Or American 1,344 9.08%
5. Italian 558 3.77%
6. French Non-Basque 487 3.29%
7. Scottish 487 3.29%
8. Scotch Irish 429 2.90%
9. Polish 249 1.68%
10. Dutch 248 1.68%

St. Matthews Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 14,075 93.83%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 307 2.05%
3. Serbo Croatian 115 0.77%
4. Chinese 89 0.59%
5. Korean 69 0.46%
6. Hindi 63 0.42%
7. Arabic 44 0.29%
8. German 43 0.29%
9. Japanese 35 0.23%
10. Other Indic 28 0.19%

St. Matthews Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 15,018 95.17%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 224 1.42%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 538 3.41%

St. Matthews Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
St. Matthews Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.