Hours: 8AM-N, 1-5PM CST
P: 979-244-7621
F: n/a
No credit cards accepted.
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil
Restricted Records: No juvenile, sealed, or adoption records released
Hours: 8AM-5PM CST
P: 979-244-7680
F: 979-244-7688
Visa/MC accepted.
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil, Probate
Restricted Records: No juvenile, mental, sealed, or adoption records released
Probate is a separate index at this address. Probate fax is same as main fax number.
Contact the Matagorda County Recorder Office if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.
Phone: 979-244-7680
Fax: 979-244-7688
If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are official hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.
Get a vital certificate.
Total Land Area (2000): 1,114.46 sq mi
Population (2009): 36,978
- Females: 49.9%
- White: 83.5%
- Black/African American: 11.8%
- Asian: 2.5%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
- Hispanic or Latino Origin: 37.9%
- White, Not Hispanic: 47.1%
Population Change (2000-2009): -979
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 9.9%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 26.6%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 18.0%
High School Graduates (2000): 70.3%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 12.5%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.70
Housing Units (2000): 18,611
Homeownership Rate (2000): 66.8%
Migration Flow to Matagorda County, TX from (2007-2008):
Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
- Total: $612,819
- Construction: $23,612
- Retail Trade: $38,032
- Professional and Technical Services: $14,562
- Healthcare: $0
- Banking: $13,272
- Retail Trade: $38,032
- Accommodations and Food Services: $15,726
- Manufacturing: $45,701
- Farms: $20,782
- Government: $108,178
Employed (2000): 15,054
Unemployed (2000): 1,380
Unemployment Rate (2009): 10.3%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $26,027
Local Government Employment (2007): 2,311
Local Government Revenue (2007): $134,593 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $91,073 (thou. dol.)
Births (2007): 534
- Per 1,000 population: 14.5
Deaths (2007): 368
- Per 1,000 population: 10.0
Infant Deaths (2007): 0
- Per 1,000 population: 0.0
Violent Crimes (2008): 198
- Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 1
- Forcible rape: 14
- Robbery: 47
- Aggravated Assault: 136
Property Crimes (2008): 1,470
- Burglary: 405
- Larceny-Theft: 1,032
- Motor Vehicle Theft: 33
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