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Mason, Michigan Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 6,714. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,985 (+18.9% change)
Males: 3,177 (47.3%), Females: 3,537 (52.7%)

Zip code: 48854

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $41,790
Median house value: $113,300

Population by Race

Races in Mason:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (28.3%), English (19.2%), Irish (12.6%), United States (6.4%), Scottish (4.9%), Italian (4.7%).

Land area: 4.6 square miles

Map of Mason, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Mason

  • High school or higher: 89.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 26.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mason city

  • Never married: 25.3%
  • Now married: 53.5%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

3.4% Foreign born (1.6% Asia, 1.1% Europe, 0.4% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -99 (-1.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Mason:

  • INGHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; LANSING, MI)
  • EDWARD W SPARROW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 12 miles; LANSING, MI)
  • EATON RAPIDS MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; EATON RAPIDS, MI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mason:

  • CAPITAL CITY (about 16 miles; LANSING, MI; Abbreviation: LAN)
  • BISHOP INTERNATIONAL (about 56 miles; FLINT, MI; Abbreviation: FNT)
  • W K KELLOGG (about 59 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Abbreviation: BTL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mason:

Amtrak station near Mason:

  • 11 miles: EAST LANSING (1240 S. HARRISON ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mason:

  • LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,454)
  • MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; EAST LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 38,639)
  • JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; JACKSON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,756)
  • SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; SPRING ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,266)
  • WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,436)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-ANN ARBOR (about 55 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 35,684)
  • KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,824)

Schools

Public high school in Mason:

  • MASON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,083; Location: 1001 S. BARNES STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Mason:

  • MASON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 755; Location: 235 TEMPLE STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • INGHAM ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT (Students: 592; Location: 2630 W. HOWELL ROAD; Grades: KG – 08)
  • STEELE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 350; Location: 531 STEELE STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • NORTH AURELIUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 349; Location: 115 N. AURELIUS ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • CEDAR STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 327; Location: 400 S. CEDAR STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
  • ALAIEDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 306; Location: 1723 N. OKEMOS ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • HEARTWOOD SCHOOL (Students: 95; Location: 625 HAGADORN ROAD; Grades: UG – UG)
  • SECONDARY LEARNING CENTER (Students: 41; Location: 611 HAGADORN ROAD; Grades: UG – UG)
  • CAPITAL AREA CAREER CENTER (Location: 611 HAGADORN ROAD; Grades: UG – UG)

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