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Mason County, TX

3,955 Population
928.8 square miles 4.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

52.7 ±5.6 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,261 ±$4,012 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$74,180 ±$6,905 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

7% ±2.7% (276  ±106) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

30.7 minutes ±8.2 (40,545  ±12,309) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,711 ±125 Number of households
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.2 (3,947  ±11) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

2,430 ±159 Number of housing units
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$293,600 ±$50,968 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.1% ±6.8% (479  ±266.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

81.9% ±10.7% (2,427  ±333.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
38.9% ±7.8% (1,151  ±237.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.6% (183  ±128) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.5% ±3.2% (271  ±103) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
271 Total veterans ±103 271 Male ±103 N/A Female ±15

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