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Tipton County

Population in 2011: 1,611. Population change since 2000: +47.9%
Males: 1,043  (64.8%)
Females: 568  (35.2%)

Median resident age:  31.5 years
Tennessee median age:  41.3 years

Zip codes: 38049.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $34,615 (it was $32,404 in 2000)
Mason:

$34,615
Tennessee:

$41,725
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $10,850

Mason town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $96,911 (it was $72,500 in 2000)
Mason:

$96,911
Tennessee:

$137,300
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $81,472; Detached houses: $89,671; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $53,112; Mobile homes: $28,523

Median gross rent in 2009: $584.

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  • Black alone - 1,014 (63.0%)
  • White alone - 430 (26.7%)
  • Hispanic - 144 (8.9%)
  • Two or more races - 15 (0.9%)
  • Asian alone - 3 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 2 (0.1%)
  • American Indian alone - 1 (0.06%)

Races in Mason detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Mason: 80.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (14.9%), Irish (9.5%), United States (5.4%), Norwegian (3.0%), English (2.2%), French (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1869

Elevation: 310 feet

Land area: 1.28 square miles.

Population density: 1256 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Mason:

  • High school or higher: 56.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 11.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 36.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mason town:

  • Never married: 29.0%
  • Now married: 43.1%
  • Separated: 6.3%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

21 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.9%
Tennessee:  2.8%



According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists there were 18 registered sex offenders living in Mason, Tennessee as of May 25, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Mason to the number of sex offenders is 68 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $846 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $700 (0.5%)
Mason satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Memphis, TN (31.6 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (452.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Braden, TN (1.8 miles ), Gallaway, TN (2.7 miles ), Tabernacle, TN (2.7 miles ), Stanton, TN (2.9 miles ), Brighton, TN (3.4 miles ), Arlington, TN (3.4 miles ), Covington, TN (3.5 miles ), Oakland, TN (3.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $46,000
  • 1998: 33 buildings, average cost: $43,400
  • 1999: 23 buildings, average cost: $45,400
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2001: 21 buildings, average cost: $43,500
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $38,400
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $73,400
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $82,300
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $81,600
  • 2006: 22 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2007: 13 buildings, average cost: $103,800
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 35.41 N, Longitude: 89.54 W

Area code: 901

Mason household income distribution Mason home values distribution


 

Crime in Mason by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000100000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.086.20.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00011100010
per 100,000 0.00.00.087.987.386.20.00.00.073.70.0
Robberies 00112020023
per 100,000 0.00.087.387.9174.50.0170.40.00.0147.5184.7
Assaults 512121723881014817
per 100,000 455.01081.11048.01493.82007.0689.7681.4822.41121.8590.01046.8
Burglaries 168654786151210
per 100,000 1455.9720.7524.0439.4349.0603.4681.4493.41201.9885.0615.8
Thefts 2517181919242723172419
per 100,000 2274.81531.51572.11669.61657.92069.02299.81891.41362.21769.91170.0
Auto thefts 31643133310
per 100,000 273.090.1524.0351.5261.886.2255.5246.7240.473.70.0
Arson 01200000100
per 100,000 0.090.1174.70.00.00.00.00.080.10.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 318.2348.8392.7542.4661.2532.1361.7306.4397.8374.6369.2

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Crime in Mason detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 5 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.08
Tennessee average:

2.52

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.7%
Tennessee:

8.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (32%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (11%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Information (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (29%)
  • Educational services (21%)
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Child care workers (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Mason-area historical tornado activity is above Tennessee state average. It is 205% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/21/1952, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.9 miles away from the Mason town center killed 16 people and injured 74 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/4/2003, a category F4 tornado 29.8 miles away from the town center killed 11 people and injured 86 people and caused $40 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Mason-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 27% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 46.9 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.3 miles away from Mason center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 43.1 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 54.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/29/1996 at 05:41:33, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 LG, 4.1 LG, Depth: 12.6 mi) earthquake occurred 41.3 miles away from Mason center
On 5/1/2005 at 12:37:32, a magnitude 4.2 (4.1 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.0 mi) earthquake occurred 44.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Tipton County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 2, Flash Flood: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Mason topographic map

Birthplace of: John Shelton Wilder - Politician, Harvey Hendrick - Baseball player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Mason:

  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TIPTON (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; COVINGTON, TN)
  • METHODIST HEALTHCARE FAYETTE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; SOMERVILLE, TN)
  • SAINT FRANCIS BARTLETT MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; BARTLETT, TN)

Political contributions by individuals in Mason, TN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mason:

  • University of Memphis (about 31 miles; Memphis, TN; Full-time enrollment: 14,700)
  • Southwest Tennessee Community College (about 34 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 6,609)
  • Union University (about 43 miles; Jackson, TN; FT enrollment: 2,952)
  • Lane College (about 44 miles; Jackson, TN; FT enrollment: 2,121)
  • Jackson State Community College (about 46 miles; Jackson, TN; FT enrollment: 2,716)
  • Northwest Mississippi Community College (about 59 miles; Senatobia, MS; FT enrollment: 6,204)
  • Arkansas State University-Main Campus (about 71 miles; Jonesboro, AR; FT enrollment: 8,301)

Public elementary/middle school in Mason:

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Notable locations in Mason: Braden Volunteer Fire Department (A), Mason Volunteer Fire Department (B), Mason City Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Deerfield Inn (7750 Highway 222).

 
Tipton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2008 was 37.9. This is about average.
City:

37.9
U.S.:

38.3
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 1.28. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.28
U.S.:

3.08
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 2.59. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.59
U.S.:

11.56
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 11.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.6
U.S.:

11.7

Drinking water stations with addresses in Mason and their reported violations in the past:

MASON WATER DEPT (Population served: 2836, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-11-2004), St Public Notif requested (NOV-05-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-05-2004)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-11-2004), St Public Notif requested (NOV-05-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-05-2004)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-15-2003 and JUN-17-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-22-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUN-17-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-26-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-26-2000), St Public Notif requested (AUG-04-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-04-2000)
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 29.1%
(6.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 37.6% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.9 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  76.9%
Whole state:  69.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.7%
Whole state:  4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mason, TN


527 people in state prisons

Mason compared to Tennessee state average:

Mason, Tennessee environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Mason (2011 data):

  • Trust Company Bank: at 327 Highway 70 West, branch established on 1902/01/01. Info updated 2010/12/06: Bank assets: $36.5 mil, Deposits: $30.8 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Heritage Bancorp, Inc.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Mason travel time to work - commute
Mason mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (78%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Tipton County Tennessee:


2008 Presidential Election results in Tipton County Tennessee:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Mason (based on Tipton County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 41.40%
Here41.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodChurches of ChristAssociation Reformed Presbyterian Church
Adherents54.1%17.0%6.8%5.0%3.3%
Congregations26.2%22.6%11.9%9.5%4.8%
NameCumberland Presbyterian ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristLDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents3.2%3.1%2.1%1.8%3.7%
Congregations4.8%3.6%2.4%1.2%13.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Tipton County:

1.56 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Tipton County:

0.87 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29
Tipton County:

5.03 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 22
Here:

3.82 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.56 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.8%
Tennessee:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Tipton County:

33.2%
Tennessee:

30.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.1%
State:

13.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 2$4,141$24,8460$0
Police Protection - Officers 5$13,291$31,8980$0
Water Supply 6$14,873$29,7461$1,063
Totals for Government 13$32,305$29,8201$1,063

Mason government finances in 2002:

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $638,000 ($396.03)
    Police Protection: $235,000 ($145.87)
    Fire Protection: $12,000 ($7.45)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($1.24)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $298,000 ($184.98)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $638,000 ($396.03)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $82,000 ($50.90)
    Highways: $27,000 ($16.76)
  • Tax - Property: $100,000 ($62.07)
    Total General Sales: $26,000 ($16.14)
    Public Utilities: $8,000 ($4.97)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $336,000 ($208.57)

8.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,402 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.11%
Tennessee average:

7.52%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($662 average AGI)
Tipton County:

0.12%
Tennessee average:

0.09%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Shelby County, TN  4.22% ($41,271 average AGI)
from Lauderdale County, TN  0.31% ($32,556)
from DeSoto County, MS  0.16% ($46,906)


6.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,461 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.83%
Tennessee average:

6.67%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($360 average AGI)
Tipton County:

0.06%
Tennessee average:

0.04%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Shelby County, TN  3.05% ($30,941 average AGI)
to Lauderdale County, TN  0.39% ($27,667)
to DeSoto County, MS  0.23% ($35,756)

Strongest AM radio stations in Mason:

  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KWAM (990 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WMC (790 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WHBQ (560 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WREC (600 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPLX (1170 AM; 10 kW; GERMANTOWN, TN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WLRM (1380 AM; 3 kW; MILLINGTON, TN; Owner: WORLD OVERCOMERS OUTREACH MINISTRIES)
  • WKBL (1250 AM; 1 kW; COVINGTON, TN; Owner: COVINGTON BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mason:

  • WEGR (102.7 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSRR-FM (98.1 FM; MILLINGTON, TN; Owner: KOOL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGKX (105.9 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: KIX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRVR-FM (104.5 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMC-FM (99.7 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WYPL (89.3 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS/SHELBY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY & INFO CNTR.)
  • WKBQ (93.5 FM; COVINGTON, TN; Owner: COVINGTON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKNO-FM (91.1 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION)
  • WMPS (107.5 FM; GERMANTOWN, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WQOX (88.5 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS CITY SCHOOLS)
  • WEVL (89.9 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATION VOLUNTEERS, INC.)
  • WUMR (91.7 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS)
  • WTBG (95.3 FM; BROWNSVILLE, TN; Owner: THE WIRELESS GROUP, INC.)
  • WHRK (97.1 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMFS (92.9 FM; BARTLETT, TN; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WAPO (90.5 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WAUV (89.7 FM; RIPLEY, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Mason:

  • WMC-TV (Channel 5; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WLMT (Channel 30; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTY-TV (Channel 24; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WREG-TV (Channel 3; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WPXX-TV (Channel 50; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHBQ-TV (Channel 13; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WKNO (Channel 10; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION)
  • W57CG (Channel 57; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: GEORGE S. FLINN, JR.)
  • WJKT (Channel 16; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W67CV (Channel 67; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: GEORGE S. FLINN, JR.)
  • WBUY (Channel 40; HOLLY SPRINGS, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Mason fatal accident list:

Jun 9, 1980 01:23 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 14, 1975 06:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $71,000
Total average daily traffic: 3,450
Total average daily truck traffic: 560
Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic: 6,064

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

45 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Mason)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • Se Cor Junction Hwy 59 & Int 40 (Lat: 35.350083 Lon: -89.500083), Call Sign: KCX862
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.4800 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/02/1997, Expiration Date: 11/13/2002, Cancellation Date: 06/13/2002
    Registrant: John S Wilder, 250 Longtown Rd, Mason, TN 38049
  • .25 Mi E Cr Int 1.5 Mi Sse (Lat: 35.352583 Lon: -89.544806), Call Sign: KEZ714, Licensee ID: L00083723
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.520 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/18/1996, Expiration Date: 11/25/2001, Cancellation Date: 04/28/2002
    Registrant: A R Petty, 7455 Thorpe Dr, Mason, TN 38049, Phone: (901) 294-3269
  • Lat: 35.408417 Lon: -89.547861, Call Sign: WQBQ526
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.812 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/23/2004, Expiration Date: 11/23/2014, Certifier: Beth Clark
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • BRADEN, 1895 Braden Rd (Lat: 35.347778 Lon: -89.570556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 88.1 m, Call Sign: WPQL979
    Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6404.79 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/05/2000, Expiration Date: 06/05/2010, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Mason)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-39 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 183 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8973Y , Serial Number: 39-139, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 03/14/1972
    Registrant (Individual): John Shelton Jr Wilder, 4775 Highway 59, Mason, TN 38049
  • Aircraft: ENGINEERING & RESEARCH ERCOUPE 415-C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 99119 , Serial Number: 1742, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 05/06/1978
    Registrant (Individual): William Edward Carpenter, 890 Robertson Rd, Mason, TN 38049



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$102,670
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
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Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0410.00

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 43
  • Hazardous Condition: 5
  • Good Intent Call: 8

Incident types - Mason


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Mason, TN

Most common first names in Mason, TN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James4669.6 years
John4271.6 years
William3772.0 years
Mary3675.1 years
Robert2969.6 years
Willie2875.0 years
George2477.6 years
Charles1469.5 years
Richard1371.4 years
Dorothy1271.4 years
Most common last names in Mason, TN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Taylor4675.9 years
Johnson3073.1 years
Williams2875.1 years
Smith2270.4 years
Terry2067.5 years
Maclin1975.6 years
Jones1870.4 years
Whitmore1878.8 years
Jackson1774.8 years
Williamson1573.4 years

Mason on our top lists:

  • #41 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of males"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Angela B. Mines (2)
  • Angie Mines (2)
  • Preston M. Eason (1)

Total of 5 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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