Mason County, West Virginia
Mason County, West Virginia, has 24,707 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Point Pleasant. It uses Eastern Time and covers 431 sq mi (1,116 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 24,707
- Land area
- 431 sq mi (1,116 km²)
- County seat or government
- Point Pleasant
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $49,761 ± $5,083
- Median home value
- $120,300 ± $8,369
- Median rent, with utilities
- $671 ± $83
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 81.8% ± 2.9 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Gallipolis, OH micro area and Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro area
- Water area
- 13.9 sq mi (36.1 km²)
- State
- West Virginia
- County code (FIPS)
- 54053
- Coordinates (central point)
- 38.770914, -82.029007
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 zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 2552622,514 people
- 255419,318 people
- 255508,963 people
- 251232,440 people
- 255152,386 people
- 252532,219 people
- 252412,154 people
- 250821,830 people
- 252391,787 people
- 252871,302 people
- 252601,298 people
- 252651,285 people
All 19
19 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.
Magisterial districts in Mason County, largest first
- Lewis District4,993 people
- Robinson District3,826 people
- Clendenin District3,357 people
- Hannan District2,851 people
- Graham District2,458 people
- Cooper District2,276 people
- Waggener District2,208 people
- Cologne District1,558 people
- Union District795 people
- Arbuckle District721 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All magisterial districts in West Virginia, by county
School districts in Mason County, largest first
- Mason County School District25,043 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.
- Point Pleasant, West Virginia (city)3,961 people
- New Haven, West Virginia (town)1,493 people
- Mason, West Virginia (town)787 people
- Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia (CDP)731 people
- Hartford City, West Virginia (town)557 people
- Leon, West Virginia (town)252 people
- Clifton, West Virginia (CDP)211 people
- Apple Grove, West Virginia (CDP)202 people
- Henderson, West Virginia (town)174 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Gallia County, Ohio15 mi west
- Putnam County, West Virginia19 mi south
- Jackson County, West Virginia19 mi east
- Meigs County, Ohio22 mi north
- Cabell County, West Virginia27 mi southwest
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