City in Ingham County, Michigan · 5.1 sq mi · 1,615 people per sq mi
8,251 people live in Mason. The typical household earns $79,117, and the median resident is 40.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 8,283 in 2020
Poverty rate 5.33%
Men 35.8 · Women 44.5
1860–2026
8,251
2026 projection
0.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1860–2026
8,251
2026 projection
0.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 8,251 | -13 | 0.16% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8,264 | +42 | 0.51% |
| 2024 | 8,222 | +19 | 0.23% |
| 2023 | 8,203 | -4 | 0.05% |
| 2022 | 8,207 | -34 | 0.41% |
| 2021 | 8,241 | -42 | 0.51% |
| 2020 | 8,283 | -42 | 0.50% |
| 2019 | 8,325 | -11 | 0.13% |
| 2018 | 8,336 | -40 | 0.48% |
| 2017 | 8,376 | -34 | 0.40% |
Showing 10 of 32 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Mason has a population change lower than Ingham County, Michigan, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 82 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 19 residents
45% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 45% | 45% | 44% |
| Never married | 33% | 40% | 26% |
| Divorced | 15% | 12% | 18% |
| Widowed | 7% | 3% | 12% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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