Mason County, Texas
TX · FIPS 48319 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,955 | — | #2,967 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $74,180 | -1.3% | #899 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 52.7 years | +35.5% | #114 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $293,600 | +4.2% | #659 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $800 | -31.2% | #2,098 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.0% | -44.5% | #207 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Mason County has a population of 3,955, making it the #2,967 most populous county in the US. The median age is 52.7 years, which is 35.5% above the national median.
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The median household income in Mason County is $74,180, ranking #899 out of 3,222 counties — 1.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 7.0% and unemployment stands at 3.0%.
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The median home value in Mason County is $293,600 (+4.2% vs national). Renters pay a median of $800/mo and the homeownership rate is 79.7%.
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86.5% of residents in Mason County have health insurance coverage, which is 5.7% below the national rate.
About Mason County, Texas
Mason County, Texas has a total population of 3,955, making it the 2,967th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Mason County is 52.7 years, which is 35.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Mason County is $74,180, which ranks #899 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 1.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0%.
The median home value in Mason County is $293,600, 4.2% above the national median. Renters in Mason County pay a median gross rent of $800 per month. The homeownership rate is 79.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Mason County, 38.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 15.3% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 86.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 30.3 min.
Mason County is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 79.8% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (18.9%).
All data for Mason County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.