Mason County, Michigan

Total Population: 29,177

County Seat: Ludington

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Median Home Value

$199,300

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$62,296

Across all households

Median Age

47.2 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

25.0%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)89.9%
Hispanic or Latino4.8%
Two or More Races3.3%
Black (Non-Hispanic)1.1%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.4%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Other Race0.2%

Under 18 Years

19.9%

65 Years and Over

25.6%

Male

50.3%

Female

49.7%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.1%

No Health Insurance

6.1%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

93.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

25.0%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.5%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$62,296

Mean Household Income

$80,155

Per Capita Income

$34,751

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.6%

In Labor Force (19–64)

76.3%

SNAP / Food Stamps

12.1%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$199,300

Median Rent

$840/mo

Total Housing Units

17,499

Owner-Occupied

78.1%

Renter-Occupied

21.9%

Vacancy Rate

29.0%

Married Couple Households

50.9%

Cohabiting Couple Households

5.7%

Male Householder, No Partner

19.7%

Female Householder, No Partner

23.7%

Average Household Size

2.32

Broadband Internet Access

84.1%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 26105.