- Located on Route H between US 61 and Route AE
- Latitude: 36°45'28" N (+36.7577)
- Longitude: 89°35'12" W (-89.5867)
- Elevation: 310 feet above sea level
- Civil township: Big Prairie
- Land area: 1.1 square miles
As the crow flies, Matthews is...
| Year | Population | Percent change |
|---|
| 1910 | 237 | -- |
| 1920 | 378 | +59.5% |
| 1930 | 359 | -5.0% |
| 1940 | 448 | +24.8% |
| 1950 | 498 | +11.2% |
| 1960 | 450 | -9.6% |
| 1970 | 538 | +19.6% |
| 1980 | 547 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 614 | +12.2% |
| 2000 | 605 | -1.5% |