Mason County Information
Mason in
Texas occupies
932 square miles and has a 2006 population of
3,902, a change from a 2000 population of
3,738 and
3,423 in 1990.
11.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
10% percent is 25-35, and
10.7% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
8 acts of violent crime reported in
Mason in 2004, a change from
2 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
76 people:
3.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.7%.
Read more about
Mason, Texas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Mason | |
| State | Texas | |
| Land Area | 932 sq. miles | Ranked 868 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 3,902 | Ranked 2,916 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 3,849 | |
| Population 2000 | 3,738 | Ranked 2,939 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 3,423 | Ranked 2,962 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98.8% | |
| African American | .1% | |
| Asian American | .5% | |
| Native American | .7% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 4.5% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.2% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 11.9% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 10% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 10.7% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 14.7% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 11.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 11.9% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 8 | 2 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 8 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 44 | 11 |
| Burglaries | 16 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 27 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 1 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 2,465 | 2,013 |
| Unemployed Population | 76 | 55 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% | 2.7% |
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