Median Household Income
$52,178
Median Home Value
$161,500
Median Gross Rent
$727/mo
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
Homeownership Rate
66.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.0%
Median Age
42.5
Population Over Time
Mason County shrank 2.5% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
17,398
2016
17,229
2018
17,153
2020
17,122
2022
17,068
2024
16,956
Business & Industry
Mason County has 404 business establishments employing 6,951 people.
Health care and social assistance
56
Other services (except public administration)
54
Accommodation and food services
49
Finance and insurance
34
Professional, scientific, and technical services
22
Construction
18
Wholesale trade
14
Information
11
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.