Masontown

County:: Preston County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.278
State:: West Virginia

Masontown is a town located in Preston County, West Virginia. Masontown has a 2025 population of 504. Masontown is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 506 in 2020.

The average household income in Masontown is $64,206 with a poverty rate of 5.1%.The median age in Masontown is 39.8 years: 41.4 years for males, and 39.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Masontown includes 98.37% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	482	98.37%
Two or more races	8	1.63%

Masontown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Masontown's average per capita income is $54,118. Household income levels show a median of $50,938. The poverty rate stands at 5.1%.

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
Families	$86,667	$96,712
Married Families	$86,250	-
Households	$50,938	$64,206
Non Families	$38,068	$37,434

$54,118

Average Income

$50,938

Median Household Income

5.1%

Poverty Rate