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Masontown

County:
Fayette County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.495
State:
Pennsylvania

Masontown is a borough located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Masontown has a 2026 population of 3,097. Masontown is currently declining at a rate of -0.9% annually and its population has decreased by -5.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,265 in 2020.

The median household income in Masontown is $53,676 with a poverty rate of 31.68%. The median age in Masontown is 37.7 years: 30.8 years for males, and 43.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.0 males.

3.1K
Total Population
2,072
Density (mi²)
-28 -0.9%
Growth

Masontown Population

Masontown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,097-28-0.9%
20253,125-28-0.89%
20243,153-19-0.6%
20233,172-25-0.78%
20223,197-34-1.05%
20213,231-39-1.19%
20203,265-26-0.79%
20193,291-20-0.6%
20183,311-25-0.75%
20173,336-28-0.83%
20163,364-21-0.62%
20153,385-18-0.53%
20143,403-14-0.41%
20133,417-13-0.38%
20123,430-19-0.55%
20113,449-10-0.29%
20103,45990.26%
20003,611-148-3.94%
19903,759-1,150-23.43%
19804,90968316.16%
19704,226-504-10.66%
19604,7301803.96%
19504,55082922.28%
19403,721-152-3.92%
19303,87300%

Median Age

Overall: 37.7 years
Female: 43.6 years
Male: 30.8 years

Masontown Adults

There are 2,378 adults, (528 of whom are seniors) in Masontown.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,554 (48.5%)
Male: 1,647 (51.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Masontown includes 89.53% White, 7.25% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,86689.53%
Black or African American2327.25%
Two or more races963%
Asian70.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races451.41%
White40.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,86289.41%
Black or African American2327.25%
Two or more races511.59%
Asian70.22%

Masontown Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Masontown 's average per capita income is $48,924. Household income levels show a median of $53,676. The poverty rate stands at 31.68%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$85,331-
Families$80,917$79,414
Households$53,676$65,451
Non Families$40,000$43,693

$48,924

Average Income

$53,676

Median Household Income

31.68%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)