Census Bureau data for Mason town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Mason town
- What is the median household income in Mason town?
- The median household income in Mason town is $47,143 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Mason town?
- The poverty rate in Mason town is 18.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Mason town?
- $129,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Mason town?
- The median gross rent in Mason town is $1,202 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Mason town residents have a college degree?
- 10.5% of adults in Mason town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,126
Median Income
$47,143
Median Home Value
$129,900
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.3%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,580 (+28.9%)
Home Value:
+$40,800 (+45.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-10.8 pp (-37.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.2 pp (+1.9%)
Unemployment:
-13.4 pp (-64.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,126
Median Age
34.0
Female
48.7%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 17.6%
Black 77.1%
Asian 1.8%
Two or More 3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$47,143
±$19,884
-$19,954 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$66,143
Median Family Income
$61,964
Poverty Rate
18.1%
+8.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
35.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
34.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.7%
$10–15k
9.5%
$15–25k
4.9%
$25–35k
14.7%
$35–50k
17.8%
$50–75k
11.3%
$75–100k
14.1%
$100–150k
13.5%
$150–200k
2.8%
$200k+
3.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
363
Owner-Occupied
51.8%
Renter-Occupied
48.2%
Vacancy Rate
10.2%
Median Home Value
$129,900
-$126,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,202
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
9.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
66.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.0%
$50–100k
19.5%
$100–200k
43.2%
$200–300k
11.2%
$300–500k
7.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
16.7%
$500–1k
16.7%
$1–1.5k
48.0%
$1.5–2k
18.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.1%
1 vehicle
37.7%
2 vehicles
27.0%
3+
32.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.9%
2–4 units
1.9%
20+ units
1.1%
Mobile home
16.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.0%
1940–1969
6.3%
1970–1999
5.0%
2000–2009
27.5%
2010+
7.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.5%
-19.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.1%
Some College / Associate
21.9%
Less Than High School
3.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
45.8%
Unemployment Rate
7.3%
+2.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.7%
Self-Employed
1.5%
Government Workers
11.4%
Private For-Profit
87.1%
Industry
Manufacturing
22.5%
Retail
20.3%
Edu/Health
18.0%
Transportation
9.4%
Arts/Entmt.
8.6%
Prof. Services
5.8%
Finance
4.6%
Construction
4.3%
Public Admin
3.8%
Wholesale
2.0%
Occupation
Production
44.6%
Food Prep
18.7%
Management
16.7%
Sales
14.9%
Construction
5.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.2 min
Drove Alone
91.7%
Carpool
4.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.7%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
326
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
32.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
7.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.6%
5–9
4.4%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
8.3%
20–24
12.7%
25–34
15.4%
35–44
17.8%
45–54
14.2%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
3.9%
75–84
6.0%
85+
2.2%
Under 18: 19.4%
Working age (18–64): 80.6%
65 and over: 8.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.9%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.9%
With a Disability
22.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.5%
Uninsured
7.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.5%
Has a Computer
89.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023