Mason County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48319 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
3,955
Rank #2,967 of 3,222
8th %ile
Median Household Income
$74,180 −1.3% vs nat'l
Rank #899 of 3,222
72th %ile
Poverty Rate
7.0% −44.5% vs nat'l
Rank #207 of 3,222
94th %ile
Median Home Value
$293,600 +4.2% vs nat'l
Rank #659 of 3,222
80th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
38.8% +15.3% vs nat'l
Rank #319 of 3,222
90th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.0% −42.8% vs nat'l
Rank #683 of 3,222
79th %ile

At a Glance

79.7% Homeownership
86.5% Insured
38.8% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)0.0%12.6%25.3%37.9%50.6%63.2%75.9%79.8%18.9%1.0%0.2%0.1%

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.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.