Mason County, Texas

Mason County, Texas, has 3,990 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Mason. It uses Central Time and covers 929 sq mi (2,406 km²) of land.

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Mason County in Texas
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Resident population, July 2025
3,990
Land area
929 sq mi (2,406 km²)
County seat or government
Mason
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$74,180 ± $6,905
Median home value
$293,600 ± $50,968
Median rent, with utilities
$800 ± $272
Homes lived in by their owners
79.7% ± 5.9 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Fredericksburg, TX micro area
Water area
3.38 sq mi (8.76 km²)
State
Texas
County code (FIPS)
48319
Coordinates (central point)
30.703916, -99.237302

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Mason County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 768256,454 people
  2. 768563,532 people
  3. 78618346 people
  4. 76842297 people
  5. 76820104 people
  6. 768690 people

6 ZIP Code areas overlap Mason County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Mason County, largest first

  1. Mason Independent School District4,125 people
  2. Doss Consolidated Common School District285 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Mason, Texas (city)1,999 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Gillespie County, Texas32 mi southeast
  2. Llano County, Texas33 mi east
  3. Kimble County, Texas34 mi southwest
  4. McCulloch County, Texas35 mi north
  5. Menard County, Texas39 mi west
  6. San Saba County, Texas40 mi northeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

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