Mason

County:: Mason County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.583
State:: West Virginia

Mason is a town located in Mason County, West Virginia. Mason has a 2025 population of 818. Mason is currently declining at a rate of -0.97% annually and its population has decreased by -4.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 857 in 2020.

The average household income in Mason is $54,839 with a poverty rate of 15.06%.The median age in Mason is 54.4 years: 51.6 years for males, and 58.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mason includes 96.99% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	837	96.99%
Two or more races	17	1.97%
Native American	8	0.93%
Asian	1	0.12%

Mason Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mason's average per capita income is $46,520. Household income levels show a median of $47,112. The poverty rate stands at 15.06%.

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	$56,648	$56,997
Married Families	$49,286	-
Households	$47,112	$54,839
Non Families	$35,625	$42,917

$46,520

Average Income

$47,112

Median Household Income

15.06%

Poverty Rate