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Mason, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Mason.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$92k median home
lower cost than 94% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Public Administration · Finance & Insurance
9% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.1% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,152
Households—
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$92,132
Median Gross Rent$767/mo
Owner Occupied
78.6%
Renter Occupied
21.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$67,121
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mason?›

The total population of Mason is approximately 2,152. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mason walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Mason has an amenity and walkability score of 50/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mason?›

The housing market in Mason is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mason?›

In Mason, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.