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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Mason

Ohio · 22,016 residents · 19.262 sq mi
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Mason is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $65,968. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 92% since 1990. 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $151,600. Poverty is rare here, at 2.8% of residents. Households here earn about 61% more than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
22,016
+92%since 1990
from 11,460 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
34.5
+8%since 1990
from 32.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
9K16K23K31K38K1990201020202024Mason
202436K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 59.2%(2,029)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.5%(2,092)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.9%(1,950)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.3%(1,384)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.3%(736)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.8%(3,032)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4421.6%(4,745)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.7%(2,804)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 646.3%(1,394)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.6%(1,003)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843%(651)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.9%(196)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,968
+26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,738 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,109
+83%since 1990
from $15,866 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
2.8%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 2.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$151,600
+40%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $82,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$622
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $455 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
84.7%
+10.1 ptssince 1990
from 74.6% in 1990
15.3% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99%(11,347)
Black0%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(71)
Asian0.7%(81)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94%(20,705)
Black1.6%(353)
Hispanic / Latino1%(213)
Asian2.2%(480)

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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)
Chilean0.4%(127)
Salvadoran0.2%(75)
Guatemalan0.2%(60)
Cuban0.1%(48)
Spaniard0.1%(36)
Colombian0.1%(27)
Dominican0%(14)
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
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)
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)
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)
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
39.5%
+19.2 ptssince 1990
from 20.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.4%
+9.6 ptssince 1990
from 83.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
12.2%
+6.0 ptssince 1990
from 6.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.9 min
−29%since 1990
from 19.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married20.1%(1,556)
Married71%(5,506)
Widowed1.3%(101)
Divorced7.6%(592)
Women 15+
Never married16.3%(1,345)
Married67.5%(5,560)
Widowed7.5%(621)
Divorced8.6%(708)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mason, Ohio?

Mason, Ohio has about 22,016 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Mason, Ohio?

The typical household in Mason, Ohio earns about $65,968 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mason, Ohio expensive?

In Mason, Ohio, the median home is worth about $151,600, and the typical rent is about $622 a month.

How educated are people in Mason, Ohio?

About 39.5% of adults age 25 and over in Mason, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mason, Ohio?

About 2.8% of people in Mason, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mason, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Mason, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 10,556 residents, a change of about 92 percent over that period.

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