Census place 3948188

Mason

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Mason city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Mason.

According to the 2025 estimate, Mason has a population of 35,834 and 1,839 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 176 covered Ohio places are: median home value is $426,200, above the comparison median of $197,550; median household income is $125,401, above the comparison median of $69,321; and median gross rent is $1,760, above the comparison median of $1,047. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

median home value
$426,200
Above the comparison median of $197,550
median household income
$125,401
Above the comparison median of $69,321
median gross rent
$1,760
Above the comparison median of $1,047

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Mason's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
35,834
2025 estimate
Annual change
-0.2%
Population estimate
Density
1,839/sq mi
19.5 sq mi land area
Median age
42.4 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$125,401
Median home value
$426,200
Median gross rent
$1,760
Bachelor’s degree or higher
60.4%
Typical commute
25.1 min
Drive-alone commute
70.6%
Public transit commute
0.3%
Walked to work
0.1%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
19.9%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
28.7%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
66.2%
Unemployed residents 16+
1.3%
Working from home
23.4%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
96.3%
Homes built 2020+
1.1%
Households without a vehicle
3.7%
Households with children
36%
Residents with a disability
8.8%
Residents without insurance
3.1%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Warren County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
6
Severe Storm declarations
4
Hurricane declarations
1
Snowstorm declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: HAMILTON BUTLER CO RGNL AP (12 mi from place center)
Average high
65.1°F
Average low
42.5°F
Annual rainfall
41.4"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Mason.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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Median home
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