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Mason County, Texas
Mason County is a rural county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. At the 2020 census, its population was 3,953. Its county seat is Mason. The county is named for Fort Mason, which was located in the county.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 932 square miles (2,410 km2), of which 3.4 square miles (8.8 km2) (0.4%) are covered by water.
As of the 2020 census, the county had a population of 3,953. The median age was 52.7 years. 19.0% of residents were under the age of 18 and 32.2% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 100.3 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 95.7 males age 18 and over.
The racial makeup of the county was 80.6% White, 0.2% Black or African American, 0.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1% Asian, <0.1% Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander, 7.3% from some other race, and 11.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino residents of any race comprised 22.3% of the population.
<0.1% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.
There were 1,777 households in the county, of which 24.0% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 51.5% were married-couple households, 19.5% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 26.0% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 32.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
There were 2,467 housing units, of which 28.0% were vacant. Among occupied housing units, 77.0% were owner-occupied and 23.0% were renter-occupied. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.5% and the rental vacancy rate was 9.7%.
At the 2000 census, 3,738 people, 1,607 households and 1,110 families were residing in the county. The population density was 4 people per square mile (1.5 people/km2). The 2,372 housing units had an average density of 2 units per square mile (0.77/km2). The racial makeup of the county was 91.60% White, 0.13% Black or African American, 0.62% Native American, 0.05% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 5.75% from other races, and 1.82% from two or more races. About 20.95% of the population were Hispanics or Latinos of any race.
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Mason County, Texas
Mason County is a rural county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. At the 2020 census, its population was 3,953. Its county seat is Mason. The county is named for Fort Mason, which was located in the county.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 932 square miles (2,410 km2), of which 3.4 square miles (8.8 km2) (0.4%) are covered by water.
As of the 2020 census, the county had a population of 3,953. The median age was 52.7 years. 19.0% of residents were under the age of 18 and 32.2% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 100.3 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 95.7 males age 18 and over.
The racial makeup of the county was 80.6% White, 0.2% Black or African American, 0.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1% Asian, <0.1% Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander, 7.3% from some other race, and 11.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino residents of any race comprised 22.3% of the population.
<0.1% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.
There were 1,777 households in the county, of which 24.0% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 51.5% were married-couple households, 19.5% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 26.0% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 32.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
There were 2,467 housing units, of which 28.0% were vacant. Among occupied housing units, 77.0% were owner-occupied and 23.0% were renter-occupied. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.5% and the rental vacancy rate was 9.7%.
At the 2000 census, 3,738 people, 1,607 households and 1,110 families were residing in the county. The population density was 4 people per square mile (1.5 people/km2). The 2,372 housing units had an average density of 2 units per square mile (0.77/km2). The racial makeup of the county was 91.60% White, 0.13% Black or African American, 0.62% Native American, 0.05% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 5.75% from other races, and 1.82% from two or more races. About 20.95% of the population were Hispanics or Latinos of any race.