CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Mason

Ohio · 11,460 residents · 19.3 sq mi

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Mason is home to 11,460 people in Ohio. There are 10,556 fewer people here than in 2000. Households here earn about 38% more than in Ohio as a whole. Poverty is uncommon here, at 2.7% of people here. Owners hold 75% of the housing stock. Median household income runs $39,738, well clear of the $30,130 US median.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 32.0

US median: 33.0

Average education

20% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 29%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

11,460

−48%vs 2000

vs 22,016 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

32.0

−7%vs 2000

vs 34.5 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

19.3 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202436K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 58.5%(971)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.5%(861)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 148%(912)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.5%(740)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.9%(677)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3420%(2,297)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4417.3%(1,982)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5410.1%(1,154)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 647.7%(882)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 745%(571)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 843%(344)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.6%(69)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$39,738

−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $65,968 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$15,866

−45%vs 2000

vs $29,109 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

2.7%

−0.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.8% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$82,000

−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $151,600 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$455

−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $622 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

74.6%

−10.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 84.7% in 2000

25.4% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic94%(20,705)

Black1.6%(353)

Hispanic / Latino1%(213)

Asian2.2%(480)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99%(11,347)

Black0%(5)

Hispanic / Latino0.6%(71)

Asian0.7%(81)

Other0.2%(27)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican2.2%(789)

Puerto Rican0.5%(164)

South American0.4%(154)

Central American0.4%(148)

Chilean0.4%(127)

Salvadoran0.2%(75)

Guatemalan0.2%(60)

Cuban0.1%(48)

Spaniard0.1%(36)

Colombian0.1%(27)

Dominican0%(14)

Panamanian0%(13)

Asian origin

Asian Indian8.5%(3,028)

Chinese2.7%(948)

Japanese0.9%(308)

Korean0.5%(192)

Vietnamese0.3%(123)

Pakistani0.3%(90)

Filipino0.2%(71)

Taiwanese0.1%(51)

Nepalese0.1%(25)

Thai0.1%(19)

Mongolian0.1%(18)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0.1%(36)

Ancestry

German24%(8,517)

English13.1%(4,657)

Irish9.8%(3,495)

American4.7%(1,657)

Italian4%(1,408)

Arab2.6%(930)

Scottish2.3%(809)

Polish2%(695)

Subsaharan African1.9%(690)

Russian1.3%(476)

French1.3%(471)

Scotch-Irish1.2%(432)

+ 31 more ancestry groups with data

Welsh1%(357)

Iraqi0.9%(336)

Nigerian0.9%(314)

Greek0.9%(305)

Norwegian0.7%(240)

Dutch0.6%(211)

Lebanese0.6%(197)

Hungarian0.5%(170)

Danish0.5%(169)

Turkish0.4%(152)

Austrian0.4%(144)

Iranian0.4%(141)

Swedish0.4%(138)

Belgian0.4%(133)

Ukrainian0.4%(131)

Ghanaian0.3%(124)

Slovak0.3%(116)

Jordanian0.3%(90)

French Canadian0.2%(77)

British0.2%(62)

Egyptian0.2%(61)

Canadian0.2%(58)

Slovene0.2%(56)

Swiss0.1%(45)

Palestinian0.1%(39)

Croatian0.1%(34)

Moroccan0.1%(30)

Armenian0.1%(29)

Lithuanian0.1%(20)

Syrian0%(11)

Romanian0%(9)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Asian Indian population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

20.3%

−19.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 39.5% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

83.8%

−9.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 93.4% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

6.2%

−6.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 12.2% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

19.7 min

+41%vs 2000

vs 13.9 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married24.9%(3,408)

Married66.5%(9,103)

Widowed1.1%(153)

Divorced7.4%(1,018)

Women 15+

Never married25.4%(3,796)

Married58.7%(8,763)

Widowed6.2%(925)

Divorced9.7%(1,456)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

3.1%

−2.2 ptssince 2013

from 5.3% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

75.4%

−4.6 ptssince 2020

from 80.0% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

14.0%

+1.7 ptssince 2020

from 12.3% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

15.1%

+2.1 ptssince 2020

from 13.0% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

5.4%

+1.2 ptssince 2020

from 4.2% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.7%

−0.4 ptssince 2020

from 2.1% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

87.0%

−3.1 ptssince 2020

from 90.1% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

19.8%

+3.3 ptssince 2020

from 16.5% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)17.8%(275)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)17.7%(274)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era22.6%(349)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War4.6%(71)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II1.4%(21)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,544 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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