Mason, WV Demographics

The total population of Mason is estimated to be 818 with 478 males (58.44%) and 340 females (41.56%). There are 138 less females than males in Mason.
The median household income in Mason was $37,381 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 6,220(19.96%) from $31,161 in 2020. This income is 50.10% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Mason sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $55,096. Overall, the median household income for the town of Mason stands at $37,381.
In Mason, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,323 for males and $18,075 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $49,255 for males and $42,156 for females.
In Mason, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $36,555.
In 2022, the population of Mason was 841, a 1.41% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Mason's population was 853, a decline of 0.58% compared to a population of 858 in 2020.
The median age in Mason, WV is 50.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 10.47% were under the age of 15, 16.27% aged 15 to 29, 45.15% aged 30 to 64, 21.44% aged 65 to 84, and 6.68% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Mason population: 98.11% are White, 0.38% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.13% are Asian and 1.39% are multiracial.