Mason County, Texas (TX)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 868
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 1,294
Renter-occupied apartments: 374 (it was 313 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 19% |
| State: | 36% |
Land area: 932 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 4 people per square mile (very low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (21.1%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (14.7%), Retail trade (14.1%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (10.2%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 61%
- Government: 26%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 13%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 3,14079.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 78819.8%Hispanic or Latino
- 300.8%Asian alone
- 150.4%Two or more races
- 30.08%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
| Median resident age: | 48.7 years |
| Texas median age: | 35.6 years |
| Males: 2,030 |  (49.9%) |
| Females: 2,035 |  (50.1%) |
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| Mason County: | 2.0 people |
| Texas: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $76,785 ($30,921 in 1999)
| This county: | $76,785 |
| Texas: | $72,284 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $615 (lower quartile is $475, upper quartile is $769)
| This county: | $615 |
| State: | $1117 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $294,493 (it was $69,000 in 2000)
| Mason: | $294,493 |
| Texas: | $275,400 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,539Detached houses: $332,959
Here: $332,959 State: $369,058 Mobile homes: $122,306
Here: $122,306 State: $124,413
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $613
Institutionalized population: 3
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 4
- Burglaries: 3
- Thefts: 7
- Auto thefts: 1
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 3
- Burglaries: 5
- Thefts: 4
- Auto thefts: 0
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 2 buildings, average cost: $256,200
- 2021: 8 buildings, average cost: $362,500
- 2020: 7 buildings, average cost: $233,100
- 2019: 4 buildings, average cost: $166,300
- 2018: 4 buildings, average cost: $195,200
- 2017: 0 buildings
- 2016: 3 buildings, average cost: $87,500
- 2015: 3 buildings, average cost: $195,200
- 2014: 4 buildings, average cost: $248,100
- 2013: 7 buildings, average cost: $68,700
- 2012: 3 buildings, average cost: $212,000
- 2011: 6 buildings, average cost: $92,700
- 2010: 9 buildings, average cost: $90,000
- 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $56,100
- 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $107,400
- 2007: 10 buildings, average cost: $78,800
- 2006: 12 buildings, average cost: $42,500
- 2005: 14 buildings, average cost: $32,100
- 2004: 14 buildings, average cost: $131,000
- 2003: 1 building, cost: $95,000
- 2002: 0 buildings
- 2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $115,100
- 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $107,000
- 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $101,300
- 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $95,700
- 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $49,100
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,217 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,950 (0.7%)
| Mason County: | 5.0% |
| Texas: | 14.0% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 48.7 years old
(Males: 41.3 years old, Females: 51.2 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 48.2 years old, Black residents: 20.7 years old, Asian residents: 9.1 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 49.7 years old, Other race residents: 55.3 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Mason County is $401 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $624 a month.
Cities in this county include: Mason.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Mason County: Duncan Community Center (A), Fowler Ranch (B), Granite Hills Ranch (C), Hutchinson School (D), Castell Volunteer Fire Department (E), Tow Volunteer Fire Department (F), Sandy Harbor Subdivision Fire Station (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Mason County include: Shiloh Church (A), Haywood Memorial Church (B), Saint Johns Church (C), Genesis Lutheran Church (D), Highland Lakes United Methodist Church (E), Oatman Creek Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Martin Cemetery (1), Cap Mountain Cemetery (2), Mayes Chapel Cemetery (3), Schneider Cemetery (4), Pecan Cemetery (5), Sixmile Cemetery (6), Tow Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Freight Development Company Lake (A), Barry Lake (B), Ratliff Lake (C), Llano River Lake (D), Moss Lake 2 (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Board Branch (A), Blockhouse Creek (B), Bernst Creek (C), Bennett Creek (D), Bedford Creek (E), Barnett Branch (F), Bailey Branch (G), Babyhead Creek (H), Arant Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Mason County: Enchanted Rock State Natural Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Blanco County 
, Brazos County 
, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana , Hardin County , McCulloch County 
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| Here: | 2.9% |
| Texas: | 3.5% |
Current college students: 44
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 38.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 110 (31.8% naturalized citizens)
| Mason County: | 2.7% |
| Whole state: | 17.2% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 62010 or later
- 562000 to 2009
- 71990 to 1999
- 71980 to 1989
- 481970 to 1979
- 80Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.1%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,161
- One, attached: 19
- Two: 26
- 20 to 49: 7
- 50 or more: 4
- Mobile homes: 234
Housing units in Mason County with a mortgage: 417 (41 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
| Here: | 100.0% with mortgage |
| State: | 98.4% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Mason County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 1,180 | 9 |
| Mainline Protestant | 1,120 | 3 |
| Catholic | 553 | 1 |
| None | 1,159 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 2
| Mason County: | 5.15 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
| Mason County: | 12.88 / 10,000 pop. |
| Texas: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
| This county: | 10.30 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Mason County: | 10.0% |
| Texas: | 8.9% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Mason County: | 26.0% |
| State: | 26.6% |
Agriculture in Mason County:
Average size of farms: 878 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $70,771
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $180.94
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 94.72%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $93,731
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 2.35%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 45.55%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $26,079
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.10%
Average age of principal farm operators: 60 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 10.08
Corn for grain: 159 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 770 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 511 harvested acres
Vegetables: 74 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 451 acres
Tornado activity:
Mason County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 11540029.8 times below overall U.S. average.Earthquake activity:
Mason County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 11% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 4/14/1995 at 00:32:56, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 249.6 miles away from Mason County center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 182.2 miles away from the county center
On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 147.1 miles away from the county center
On 1/2/1992 at 11:45:35, a magnitude 5.0 (4.6 MB, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 254.0 miles away from the county center
On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 149.2 miles away from Mason County center
On 3/26/2020 at 15:16:27, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 5.9 mi) earthquake occurred 293.3 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
- Texas Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: September 10, 2018 - November 2, 2018, FEMA Id: 4416, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: March 14, 2008 to September 01, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3284: March 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 3284, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 16, 2007 to August 03, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1709: June 29, 2007, FEMA Id: 1709, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1606: September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1606, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 20, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3261: September 21, 2005, FEMA Id: 3261, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Texas Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3216: September 02, 2005, FEMA Id: 3216, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Texas Extreme Fire Hazards, Incident Period: August 01, 1999 to December 10, 1999, Emergency Declared EM-3142: September 01, 1999, FEMA Id: 3142, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Texas Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: June 21, 1997 to July 15, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1179: July 07, 1997, FEMA Id: 1179, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Texas Extreme Fire Hazard, Incident Period: August 30, 1993 to November 15, 1993, Emergency Declared EM-3113: September 10, 1993, FEMA Id: 3113, Natural disaster type: Fire
- 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Mason County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Fires: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 956 (72.7%)
- Carpooled: 96 (7.3%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 30 (2.3%)
- Bicycle: 12 (0.9%)
- Walked: 41 (3.1%)
- Worked at home: 174 (13.2%)
- Transportation and warehousing (19%)
- Retail trade (19%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Health care and social assistance (13%)
- Other services, except public administration (10%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
- Information (5%)
- Transportation and warehousing (19%)
- Retail trade (19%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Health care and social assistance (13%)
- Other services, except public administration (10%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
- Information (5%)
- Management occupations (16%)
- Sales and related occupations (14%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (14%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (11%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Transportation occupations (5%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (4%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (30%)
- Management occupations (17%)
- Sales and related occupations (13%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (3%)
- Mexico (84%)
- Iran (6%)
- Philippines (4%)
- Honduras (1%)
- Norway (0%)
- Sweden (0%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (0%)
- German (40%)
- English (14%)
- Irish (10%)
- American (9%)
- Scottish (4%)
- European (1%)
- Iranian (1%)
33 people in nursing homes
6.69% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($118,225 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.69% |
| Texas average: | 8.12% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.69% relocated from other counties in Texas ($118,225 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.
4.62% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($54,853 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 4.62% |
| Texas average: | 7.40% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.62% relocated to other counties in Texas ($54,853 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 13.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.9
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 23.0%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 954 (867 aged, 87 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 207 (28%)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 24%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 25%
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,134
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 27
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 103
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,065- Male householders: 854 (209 living alone), Female householders: 749 (225 living alone)
1,043 spouses (1,043 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,191 children (1,154 natural, 0 adopted, 36 stepchildren), 48 grandchildren, 22 brothers or sisters, 95 parents, 0 foster children, 60 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 9
Size of family households: 656 2-persons, 156 3-persons, 199 4-persons, 125 5-persons, 30 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 434 1-person.
832 married couples with children.
53 single-parent households (0 men, 53 women).
82.6% of residents of Mason speak English at home.
14.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $24,861,000 ($6,467 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $934,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $11,969,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $6,317,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $783,000
Federal grants: $4,564,000
Federal procurement contracts: $435,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $792,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $12,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $433,000
Federal Government insurance: $1,502,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 174| Here: | 45 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 85 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 269
| Here: | 69 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 35 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +9
| Here: | +2 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +29 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +238
| Here: | +61 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +10 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.67 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.8 |
| State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.6 |
| State: | 4.0 |
- Year house built in Mason County, Texas
- 92020 or later
- 1372010 to 2019
- 3392000 to 2009
- 2421990 to 1999
- 2421980 to 1989
- 3011970 to 1979
- 3121960 to 1969
- 1841950 to 1959
- 1971940 to 1949
- 3761939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Mason County, Texas
- 01 room
- 192 rooms
- 673 rooms
- 1294 rooms
- 2855 rooms
- 4366 rooms
- 1497 rooms
- 1198 rooms
- 879+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mason County, Texas
- 151 room
- 82 rooms
- 663 rooms
- 504 rooms
- 985 rooms
- 396 rooms
- 27 rooms
- 318 rooms
- 79+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Mason County, Texas
- 0no bedroom
- 681 bedroom
- 2632 bedrooms
- 8023 bedrooms
- 1364 bedrooms
- 85+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mason County, Texas
- 15no bedroom
- 421 bedroom
- 1012 bedrooms
- 1563 bedrooms
- 24 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Mason County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 31no vehicle
- 2351 vehicle
- 5182 vehicles
- 3333 vehicles
- 1494 vehicles
- 155+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Mason County in renter-occupied apartments
- 26no vehicle
- 1431 vehicle
- 1302 vehicles
- 193 vehicles
- 04 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
86.1% of Mason County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 90% lived in Texas.
| Mason County: | 86.1% |
| State average: | 85.7% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3,288
- Other state: 623
- Northeast: 41
- Midwest: 181
- South: 114
- West: 292
- 57.4%Electricity
- 33.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 4.4%Utility gas
- 4.2%Wood
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 79.5%Electricity
- 20.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
| Here: | 4.0% |
| Texas: | 8.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Texas: | 8.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Texas: | 16.2% |
Mason County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $222,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $107,000
Air Transportation: $32,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $162,000
Air Transportation: $2,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $715,000
Police Protection: $656,000
Health - Other: $542,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $509,000
General - Other: $261,000
Central Staff Services: $249,000
Libraries: $192,000
Financial Administration: $177,000
Natural Resources - Other: $86,000
Local Fire Protection: $20,000
Air Transportation: $19,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $5,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $13,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Central Staff Services: $104,000
Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $13,000
Other - General - Other: $13,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $291,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $331,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $219,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $112,000
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $62,000
Rents: $9,000
General Revenue - Other: $6,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $141,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,004,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $87,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $59,000
Highways: $14,000
Health and Hospitals: $12,000
General Local Government Support: $5,000
- Tax - Property: $2,215,000
Other Selective Sales: $344,000
Motor Vehicle License: $245,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,611,000
Mason County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $222,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $107,000
Air Transportation: $32,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $162,000
Air Transportation: $2,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $715,000
Police Protection: $656,000
Health - Other: $542,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $509,000
General - Other: $261,000
Central Staff Services: $249,000
Libraries: $192,000
Financial Administration: $177,000
Natural Resources - Other: $86,000
Local Fire Protection: $20,000
Air Transportation: $19,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $5,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $13,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Central Staff Services: $104,000
Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $13,000
Other - General - Other: $13,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $291,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $331,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $219,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $112,000
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $62,000
Rents: $9,000
General Revenue - Other: $6,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $141,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,004,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $87,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $59,000
Highways: $14,000
Health and Hospitals: $12,000
General Local Government Support: $5,000
- Tax - Property: $2,215,000
Other Selective Sales: $344,000
Motor Vehicle License: $245,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,611,000
Mason County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $222,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $107,000
Air Transportation: $32,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $162,000
Air Transportation: $2,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $715,000
Police Protection: $656,000
Health - Other: $542,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $509,000
General - Other: $261,000
Central Staff Services: $249,000
Libraries: $192,000
Financial Administration: $177,000
Natural Resources - Other: $86,000
Local Fire Protection: $20,000
Air Transportation: $19,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $5,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $13,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Central Staff Services: $104,000
Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $13,000
Other - General - Other: $13,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $291,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $331,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $219,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $112,000
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $62,000
Rents: $9,000
General Revenue - Other: $6,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $141,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,004,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $87,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $59,000
Highways: $14,000
Health and Hospitals: $12,000
General Local Government Support: $5,000
- Tax - Property: $2,215,000
Other Selective Sales: $344,000
Motor Vehicle License: $245,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,611,000
Mason County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $222,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $107,000
Air Transportation: $32,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $162,000
Air Transportation: $2,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $715,000
Police Protection: $656,000
Health - Other: $542,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $509,000
General - Other: $261,000
Central Staff Services: $249,000
Libraries: $192,000
Financial Administration: $177,000
Natural Resources - Other: $86,000
Local Fire Protection: $20,000
Air Transportation: $19,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $5,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $13,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Central Staff Services: $104,000
Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $13,000
Other - General - Other: $13,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $291,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $331,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $219,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $112,000
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $62,000
Rents: $9,000
General Revenue - Other: $6,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $141,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,004,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $87,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $59,000
Highways: $14,000
Health and Hospitals: $12,000
General Local Government Support: $5,000
- Tax - Property: $2,215,000
Other Selective Sales: $344,000
Motor Vehicle License: $245,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,611,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 74
- Number of aged recipients: 25
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 49
- Number of recipients under 18: 7
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 23
- Number of recipients older than 64: 44
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 48
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 24
| Most common first names in Mason County, TX among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 30 | 77.0 years |
| William | 29 | 76.4 years |
| Mary | 28 | 84.8 years |
| James | 23 | 76.0 years |
| Anna | 17 | 86.7 years |
| Henry | 16 | 76.5 years |
| Walter | 16 | 78.1 years |
| Charles | 16 | 75.5 years |
| Minnie | 14 | 87.5 years |
| George | 14 | 82.3 years |
| Most common last names in Mason County, TX among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 27 | 84.0 years |
| Martin | 23 | 75.3 years |
| Leifeste | 22 | 82.8 years |
| Eckert | 22 | 79.1 years |
| Johnson | 21 | 78.8 years |
| Kothmann | 19 | 75.4 years |
| Schmidt | 17 | 85.2 years |
| Loeffler | 17 | 82.8 years |
| Reichenau | 16 | 82.9 years |
| Zesch | 15 | 88.2 years |
Businesses in Mason County, TX
- Dairy Queen: 1
- Subway: 1
- U-Haul: 1