Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 3,951 ↓ 0.1% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $68,750 8% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $274,600 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% |
| Median Age | 46.5 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 35.7% |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 3,951 |
| Population (2020) | 3,953 |
| Population Growth | -0.05% |
| Median Household Income | $68,750 |
| Median Home Value | $274,600 |
| Total Housing Units | 2,411 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 861 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 35.7% |
| Median Age | 46.5 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 723 (18.3%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | 3.4% |
Market Overview
Mason County, Texas has a population of 3,951, which has declined 0.05% since 2020. The median household income is $68,750, below the national median of $74,580 by 7.8%. With a median home value of $274,600 and an unemployment rate of 3.4%, the local economy is moderate. The housing vacancy rate of 35.7% suggests soft market conditions. Mason County is part of Texas's land market, attracting both local and out-of-state buyers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Mason County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Mason County has a population of 3,951. The county has declined 0.05% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Mason County?
The median household income in Mason County is $68,750, which is 7.8% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Mason County growing or shrinking?
Mason County is shrinking. The population has declined 0.05% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Mason County?
The median home value in Mason County is $274,600. The housing vacancy rate is 35.7%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, indicating a moderate local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in Mason County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Mason County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.