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Mason County, WA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
14% of residents
top 2% nationally
High Incomes
$85k/year
top 15% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Healthcare · Information & Media
10% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth
+9.4% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population67,982
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
14.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$418,782
Median Gross Rent$1,294/mo
Owner Occupied
82.3%
Renter Occupied
17.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$85,286
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score47 / 100
Walkability / Amenities41 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mason County?

The total population of Mason County is approximately 67,982. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mason County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mason County has an amenity and walkability score of 41/100 and a transit score of 47/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mason County?

The housing market in Mason County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mason County?

In Mason County, approximately 14% 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.