Mason County Summary

Life in Mason County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Mason County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Mason County:

  • The population in Mason County is 3,959.

  • The median home value in Mason County is $291,445.

  • The median income in Mason County is $77,583.

  • The median rent in Mason County is $818.

  • The unemployment rate in Mason County is 2.8%.

  • The poverty rate in Mason County is 4.9%.

  • The average high in Mason County is 84.3° and there are 63.5 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Mason County

List Of Cities & Towns in Mason County

Mason, TX Population 2,158

Map Of Mason County

Mason County, TX Weather

  • The average high in Mason County is 84.3°.

  • There are 71.87 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 63.5 inches of rain each year with 0.4 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:39 hours of sun each day in Mason County.

StatMason County
Mean High84.3
Nice Days71.87
Rainfall63.5
Snowfall0.4
Sunny_hours6:39
84.3°
Average High
63.5
Inches of Rain

Mason County Demographics

Population over time in Mason County

The current population in Mason County is 3,959. The population has decreased -5.7% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 3,948 -7.1%
2021 4,248 1.5%
2020 4,186 -

Gender in Mason County

  • Mason County is 50.1% female with 1,982 female residents.

  • Mason County is 49.9% male with 1,976 male residents.

Female
50.1% (1,982)
Male
49.9% (1,976)
Gender Mason County TX USA
Female 50.1% 50.0% 50.4%
Male 49.9% 50.0% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Mason County

Mason County is:

  • 79.7% White with 3,154 White residents.

  • 0.1% African American with 3 African American residents.

  • 0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.

  • 0.7% Asian with 28 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 0.3% Two Or More with 12 Two Or More residents.

  • 19.2% Hispanic with 762 Hispanic residents.

White
79.7% (3,154)
African American
0.1% (3)
American Indian
0.0% (0)
Asian
0.7% (28)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
0.3% (12)
Hispanic
19.2% (762)

Table: Mason County By Race

Race Mason County TX USA
White 79.7% 40.1% 58.9%
African American 0.1% 11.8% 12.1%
American Indian 0.0% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 0.7% 5.1% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 0.3% 2.6% 3.5%
Hispanic 19.2% 39.9% 18.7%

Household Income For Mason County, Texas

  • 4.4% of households in Mason County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 6.3% of households in Mason County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 5.6% of households in Mason County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 9.5% of households in Mason County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 9.9% of households in Mason County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 12.0% of households in Mason County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 18.0% of households in Mason County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 19.2% of households in Mason County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 7.6% of households in Mason County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 7.4% of households in Mason County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.4% (174)
$10,000 to $14,999
6.3% (250)
$15,000 to $24,999
5.6% (221)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.5% (377)
$35,000 to $49,999
9.9% (390)
$50,000 to $74,999
12.0% (476)
$75,000 to $99,999
18.0% (714)
$100,000 to $149,999
19.2% (761)
$150,000 to $199,999
7.6% (299)
$200,000 or more
7.4% (291)
Income Mason County TX USA
Less than $10,000 4.4% 5.1% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 6.3% 3.6% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 5.6% 7.0% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.5% 7.7% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 9.9% 11.1% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 12.0% 16.7% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 18.0% 12.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 19.2% 16.9% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 7.6% 8.7% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 7.4% 10.6% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Mason County for adults over 25

  • 7.0% of adults in Mason County completed < 9th grade.

  • 8.0% of adults in Mason County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 21.0% of adults in Mason County completed high school / ged.

  • 21.0% of adults in Mason County completed some college.

  • 5.0% of adults in Mason County completed associate's degree.

  • 26.0% of adults in Mason County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 8.0% of adults in Mason County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Mason County completed professional degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Mason County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
6% (277)
9-12th Grade
8% (316)
High School / GED
21% (831)
Some College
21% (831)
Associate's Degree
5% (197)
Bachelor's Degree
26% (1,029)
Master's Degree
8% (316)
Professional Degree
2% (79)
Doctorate Degree
2% (79)
Education Mason County TX USA
< 9th Grade 6% 8% 3%
9-12th Grade 8% 7% 6%
High School / GED 21% 24% 26%
Some College 21% 21% 20%
Associate's Degree 5% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 26% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 8% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 2% 1% 2%

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